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Pelusa Pichuco Rock
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Frank Peletier started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Iggy Costacurta made in the 7th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Marcelino Gartzen however managed to control. Gianluca Buffon came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by France's Frank Peletier. But to his dismay, Frank Peletier quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roland Tolnay got free with Maxime Durand in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Camarón Bombay's Roland Tolnay got a free kick in the 19th minute. David Barbier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gianluca Buffon having to interfere. 27 minutes into the match, Dieguito Van Der Kuijlen notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of France's Maxime Durand. Maxime Durand was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Dieguito Van Der Kuijlen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dieguito Van Der Kuijlen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Maxime Durand read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. With a little luck, France's Maxime Durand got control of the ball when Dieguito Van Der Kuijlen tried to sneak it across the goal line. Galo Hummels hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. 38 minutes into the match, Camarón Bombay's goal looked a bit too open when Frank Peletier came free, but Gianluca Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 39th minute France were awarded a corner. David Barbier went to the cornerflag to take it. David Barbier made a great header on France's corner, it was just that Camarón Bombay's Gianluca Buffon managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Camarón Bombay's goalkeeper Gianluca Buffon, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some careless play in the Camarón Bombay defense, Frank Peletier kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gianluca Buffon. The Camarón Bombay fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gianluca Buffon should have stopped the shot.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rene Houseman to make the kick off. Camille Baume struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Gianluca Buffon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for France. Camille Baume received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Gianluca Buffon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Frank Peletier's late challenge caught a Camarón Bombay's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Frank Peletier helped the player get up and apologised. In the 59th match minute, Camarón Bombay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Atilano Telesforo to maneuver through the defense. David Barbier, 60 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 62nd match minute, Camarón Bombay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Atilano Telesforo to maneuver through the defense. France's David Barbier got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Camarón Bombay's Gianluca Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camille Baume in the 69th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Henry Robiquet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 72nd minute Dieguito Van Der Kuijlen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maxime Durand saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 73 played minutes France got a freekick which was hit by Remy Dupuy. 74 minutes into the match, France's goal looked a bit too open when Dieguito Van Der Kuijlen came free, but Maxime Durand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frank Peletier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Gianluca Buffon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Roland Tolnay in the 81st 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. When Henry Robiquet fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored France's protests and gave Henry Robiquet a yellow card for diving instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 89th minute of the game. One of France:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Camarón Bombay:s goal. In the 90th minute there was a penalty for Camarón Bombay. Dieguito Van Der Kuijlen stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Maxime Durand. 2-2. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.