Challenge

Monte Parnaso
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Åke Gustafsson got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, PARNASOVFC's Nunez Txartiko got a free kick in the 5th minute. In the 7th minute, Quentin Beaux hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 9th minute, Åke Gustafsson fired away a shot that was totally unreachable for Maxime Durand. The ball ended up just outside the left post, and PARNASOVFC's manager could be seen angrily pacing the sidelines. The supporters of PARNASOVFC booed when France was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camille Baume didn't get a good kick on the ball. Maxime Durand made an important save on a dangerous shot by Åke Gustafsson in the 32nd minute. 34 minutes into the match, Åke Gustafsson notched a goal, 1-0, 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. Åke Gustafsson who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 39thth minute tested the skills of Maxime Durand when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 40 minutes into the match, France's goal looked a bit too open when Evelio Errolan came free, but Maxime Durand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Evelio Errolan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maxime Durand having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Frank Peletier was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Evelio Errolan in the 52nd 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. In the 58thth minute of the game Domingos Abadie who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but France's Maxime Durand was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Maxime Durand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Åke Gustafsson in the 59th minute of the match. Remy Dupuy hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. PARNASOVFC made a substitution. Nemesio Clemencin replaced Åke Gustafsson. A collision led to PARNASOVFC getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Ramiro Brais hit a great ball. David Barbier recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 70 played minutes France got a freekick which was hit by Remy Dupuy. In the 71st minute of the match Ramiro Brais 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. Camille Baume kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. A collision led to France getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Camille Baume hit a great ball. Maxime Durand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nemesio Clemencin in the 73rd minute of the match. Frank Peletier let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 75th minute shot 1-1 at rihgt post. Maxime Durand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nemesio Clemencin, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. In the 83rd minute, France's Quentin Beaux seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Quentin Beaux the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of France protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Quentin Beaux had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. PARNASOVFC's Zeledon Calisto was substituted for Ulises Argina. Maxime Durand had in the 86thth minute some difficulties stopping Nemesio Clemencin's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The audience was convinced that Nemesio Clemencin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maxime Durand was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. In the 89th minute Nemesio Clemencin 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 having played for 91 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. If Nemesio Clemencin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 100th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.