Challenge

Alfa Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Frank Peletier started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes France got a freekick which was hit by Camille Baume. Pedrinho de Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Peletier in the 7th minute of play. Alfa FC's Pedrinho de Queirós played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camille Baume in the 9th minute of play. In the 10th minute Frank Peletier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedrinho de Queirós saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maxime Durand came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Alfa FC's Gogo Lesardo. But to his dismay, Gogo Lesardo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Pedrinho de Queirós stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Frank Peletier's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. Frank Peletier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedrinho de Queirós having to interfere. Pedrinho de Queirós stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Frank Peletier's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. After having played for 35 minutes, Gogo Lesardo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alfa FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gogo Lesardo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Camille Baume fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedrinho de Queirós having to interfere. When Frank Peletier came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the France fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Frank Peletier couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Alfa FC booed when France was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robert Chapuis didn't get a good kick on the ball.

After 50 played minutes France got a freekick which was hit by Maxence Durand. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frank Peletier got free with Pedrinho de Queirós in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A nice corner shot did that David Barbier got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Pedrinho de Queirós quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The crowd rose to their feet as Camille Baume kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pedrinho de Queirós. That made the score 2-2 in the 59 minute of play. Gogo Lesardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maxime Durand having to interfere. In the 74th minute, Esteban Lobo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Pedrinho de Queirós managed to avoid a goal in the 76thth minute, when France's Frank Peletier fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 77 played minutes Alfa FC got a freekick which was hit by Arthur Varela. 79 minutes into the game, Alfa FC's Gogo Lesardo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Maxime Durand made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. In the 84th match minute, Alfa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gogo Lesardo to maneuver through the defense. Pedrinho de Queirós was a little too slow when Frank Peletier got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 85th minute. The score was now 3-3. The supporters of France booed when Alfa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christian Linares didn't get a good kick on the ball. France's David Barbier shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 89th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Pedrinho de Queirós but with some difficulty. After having played for 94 minutes, Camille Baume managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. France's supporters crossed their fingers, but Camille Baume was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alfa FC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though France had controlled the match.