Challenge

Marquinhos Xande
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Constantino Lertxun got the match started through his kick off. New Joinville - FSCMZ's Gustavo Gustavson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camille Baume in the 3rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Frank Peletier during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to France getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Frank Peletier hit a great ball. France's Maxime Durand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Constantino Lertxun in the 5th minute of play. The supporters of France booed when New Joinville - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolas De la Cruz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th minute, Camille Baume ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gustavo Gustavson was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Constantino Lertxun had several of the France's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 12 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-1 score and a disappointed Maxime Durand as he didn't even see the shot coming. Maxime Durand stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Constantino Lertxun's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. After a rather tough play, France's Maxence Durand got a free kick in the 16th minute. Constantino Lertxun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Maxime Durand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Guga Velasco hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in New Joinville - FSCMZ's zone, Camille Baume stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gustavo Gustavson came out of the goal and Camille Baume tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 24th minute, Camille Baume ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gustavo Gustavson was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind New Joinville - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Gustavo Gustavson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gustavo Gustavson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Camille Baume, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. 35 minutes into the match, New Joinville - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Remy Dupuy came free, but Gustavo Gustavson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Hugo Favoretto fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored New Joinville - FSCMZ's protests and gave Hugo Favoretto a yellow card for diving instead. In the 38th minute, Hugo Favoretto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, France's Maxime Durand got control of the ball when Constantino Lertxun tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas De la Cruz in the 43rd minute of play forced France's goalkeeper Maxime Durand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, New Joinville - FSCMZ's Constantino Lertxun got a free kick in the 44th minute. 46 minutes into the match, New Joinville - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Camille Baume came free, but Gustavo Gustavson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 47th minute Frank Peletier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Gustavson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Frank Peletier to strike the kick off in the second half. Bruno de Senna struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Maxime Durand didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for New Joinville - FSCMZ. Gustavo Gustavson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Camille Baume in the 52nd minute of the match. Gustavo Gustavson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Camille Baume, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 55th minute, Nicolas De la Cruz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 56 in the game by Frank Peletier from a close distance when the talented Gustavo Gustavson managed to make a qualified save. New Joinville - FSCMZ's players were relieved. In the 56th match minute, New Joinville - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guga Velasco to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by David Barbier in the 57th minute really tested Gustavo Gustavson's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Camille Baume received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Gustavo Gustavson came out and tried to block the shot, but Camille Baume slotted it home off the left post making it 2-3 in the 64th minute. New Joinville - FSCMZ made a substitution. Thomás Cardoso replaced Gustavo-Hernán Cadelo. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thomás Cardoso in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Maxime Durand prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Maxime Durand stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Constantino Lertxun's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. In the 74th minute, Constantino Lertxun made a precise shot to the right of Maxime Durand. France's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. New Joinville - FSCMZ's Claudinho Terra was substituted for Constantino Lertxun. 79 minutes into the game, Chiquinho de Amorim threw the ball into play from the sideline. France's Remy Dupuy quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Maxime Durand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudinho Terra, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Hugo Favoretto hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. When New Joinville - FSCMZ's Claudinho Terra in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye France's goalie prevented a goal. France's Remy Dupuy quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Chiquinho de Amorim, made in the 91st minute of the game. After 91 played minutes France got a freekick which was hit by Camille Baume. The audience was convinced that Claudinho Terra's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maxime Durand was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. Maxence Durand kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. After 96 minutes of play, New Joinville - FSCMZ's Nicolas De la Cruz made it 4-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Maxime Durand was left in no man's land by his defense there! The New Joinville - FSCMZ players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.