Challenge

9 de Diciembre
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Frank Peletier made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd match minute, France was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jean Bombelles to maneuver through the defense. Maxime Durand made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Carlos Cesaro sent off a good shot on target. Bartolo Beliran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Camille Baume in the 6th minute of play. 12 minutes into the game, Carlos Cesaro lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Maxime Durand. After 18 minutes, Carlos Cesaro made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. France's Maxime Durand tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. MARTINETA made a substitution. Ezequiel Torres replaced Carlos Cesaro. Camille Baume scored 2-1 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bartolo Beliran, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bartolo Beliran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Peletier in the 31st minute of play. 35 minutes into the match, Ezequiel Torres dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Maxime Durand, 3-1. After having played for 39 minutes, Frank Peletier managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. France's supporters crossed their fingers, but Frank Peletier was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match had gone on for 41 minutes, Ezequiel Torres took a quick shot and it went in 4-1 without a chance for Maxime Durand to make any attempt to save it. After 47 played minutes France got a freekick which was hit by Jean Bombelles. France's Maxime Durand proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 48th minute of the match, managed to save France from getting a goal against them. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ezequiel Torres was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Jean Bombelles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ezequiel Torres took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maxime Durand. Maxime Durand dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. MARTINETA's Ezequiel Torres got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 60 minutes into the match, MARTINETA's Ezequiel Torres sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Maxime Durand narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ezequiel Torres in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Maxime Durand saved France from getting behind. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 6-1 when Ezequiel Torres sped through France's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Maxime Durand. 66 minutes into the match, France's goal looked a bit too open when Ezequiel Torres came free, but Maxime Durand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rafal Kaszubowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Maxime Durand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 76th minute Ezequiel Torres 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frank Peletier got free with Bartolo Beliran in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ezequiel Torres struck a weak shot in the 81st 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 MARTINETA. In the 82nd match minute, France was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jean Bombelles to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of France booed when MARTINETA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafal Kaszubowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. When David Barbier came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the France fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that David Barbier couldn't finish the play. In the 88th minute, Ezequiel Torres 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. France's Maxime Durand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ezequiel Torres in the 93rd minute of play. Bartolo Beliran 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 94th minute.