Challenge

Liberty Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Aryakumara Snow took the kick off in the first half of the match. Aryakumara Snow came free with the goalkeeper in the 3rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Maxime Durand could save by the left post. 4 minutes into the game, Aryakumara Snow recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Maxime Durand. Aryakumara Snow showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Frank Peletier managed to get in a good position for a shot. France's supporters rose to their feet, but Frank Peletier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alexandro Gavilanes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 8 minutes into the game, Ruben Meldasgoas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Philotimo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave France the free kick. After a rather tough play, FC Philotimo's Ruben Meldasgoas got a free kick in the 8th minute. Jean Bombelles made in the 10th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Camille Baume immediately put the ball in play. 13 minutes into the match, Aryakumara Snow notched a goal, 2-0, 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. The FC Philotimo fans' excitement grew in the 22nd match minute when FC Philotimo's Aryakumara Snow looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Alexandro Gavilanes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Remy Dupuy, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Maxime Durand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Igartua, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maxime Durand made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Aryakumara Snow sent off a good shot on target. France's Maxime Durand proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save France from getting a goal against them. In the 34th minute of the match FC Philotimo got a corner. France's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ruben Meldasgoas ran over to the corner to take the kick. 38 minutes into the match, Aryakumara Snow dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Maxime Durand, 4-0. Jean Bombelles hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. France's defense didn't have a chance, in the 45th minute, when Aryakumara Snow scored to the left of an out of position Maxime Durand, making the score, 5-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Frank Peletier made a kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aryakumara Snow 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. The audience was convinced that Aryakumara Snow's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maxime Durand was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, FC Philotimo's Checa Aguillar got a free kick in the 58th minute. In the 59thth minute of the game Frank Peletier who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Philotimo's Alexandro Gavilanes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 62 minutes into the match, France's goal looked a bit too open when Aryakumara Snow came free, but Maxime Durand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute Aryakumara Snow 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 66 minutes, Patricio Igartua managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Philotimo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patricio Igartua was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. FC Philotimo made a substitution. Figueroa Machado replaced Aryakumara Snow. An unexpectedly hard shot by Figueroa Machado in the 69th minute of play forced France's goalkeeper Maxime Durand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 72 minutes into the match, Figueroa Machado notched a goal, 6-0, 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. Roman Quiros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Maxime Durand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Figueroa Machado in the 78th minute of play forced France's goalkeeper Maxime Durand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. France's Maxime Durand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Figueroa Machado in the 89th minute of play. 91 minutes into the game, Didiet Suprianto threw the ball into play from the sideline. France's Remy Dupuy quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 94 minutes into the game, Figueroa Machado cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-0. Maxime Durand was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. FC Philotimo were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of France for a fine match.