Challenge

El Coliseo
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Xaime Hinojosa made the kick off and thus started the match. France's attentive Remy Dupuy managed to snatch the ball when Haroldo Redole made a throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game. Xaime Hinojosas short, quick shot in the 5thth minute got Maxime Durand to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 20 played minutes Spartans FC got a freekick which was hit by Xaime Hinojosa. In the 21stth minute of the game Frank Peletier who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Spartans FC's Jere Klein was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jere Klein didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when France's Frank Peletier shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Xaime Hinojosa scored 2-1 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Maxime Durand, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 34 minutes into the match, France's goal looked a bit too open when Xaime Hinojosa came free, but Maxime Durand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jere Klein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frank Peletier, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Xaime Hinojosa who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 38thth minute tested the skills of Maxime Durand when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Haroldo Redole made in the 40th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by France's Remy Dupuy. France's Frank Peletier got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 46th minute of the match Francisco Beitia shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Maxime Durand showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Camille Baume had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

52 minutes into the game, Haroldo Redole threw the ball into play from the sideline. France's Remy Dupuy quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After a defensive mix-up in Spartans FC's zone, David Barbier stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jere Klein came out of the goal and David Barbier tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Spartans FC's Xaime Hinojosa in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye France's goalie prevented a goal. Spartans FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Aldo Quilempan in the 56th minute. Frank Peletier's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jere Klein read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. If Frank Peletier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jere Klein came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by France's Camille Baume. But to his dismay, Camille Baume quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. When the match had gone on for 79 minutes, David Barbier took a quick shot and it went in 3-3 without a chance for Jere Klein to make any attempt to save it. In the 85th minute, Xaime Hinojosa got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 92nd match minute, Spartans FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filiberto Raab to maneuver through the defense. Spartans FC's Jere Klein proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Spartans FC from getting a goal against them. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the France players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.