Challenge

Yellow
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Frank Peletier started the match with the kick off. Tomáš Řeháks short, quick shot in the 3rdth minute got Maxime Durand to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 4th minute Frank Peletier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vaggelis Lalas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Frank Peletier scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vaggelis Lalas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. France's Maxime Durand proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save France from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Avraam Sevastopoulos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maxime Durand was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. The throw-in from Nontas Ntalakouras in the 20th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by France's Remy Dupuy. 21 minutes into the match, YELLOW FC's goal looked a bit too open when Frank Peletier came free, but Vaggelis Lalas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of France booed when YELLOW FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paul Grosso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Camille Baume hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in YELLOW FC's zone, David Barbier stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vaggelis Lalas 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. In the 28th match minute, YELLOW FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Avraam Sevastopoulos to maneuver through the defense. Tomáš Řehák could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Maxime Durand made a huge save. Frank Peletier struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Vaggelis Lalas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for France. When France's Frank Peletier in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye YELLOW FC's goalie prevented a goal. Vaggelis Lalas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frank Peletier in the 39th minute of the match. With a little luck, France's Maxime Durand got control of the ball when Tomáš Řehák tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nontas Ntalakouras made in the 45th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Tomáš Řehák immediately put the ball in play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Robert Chapuis during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, France's Robert Chapuis got a free kick in the 47th minute. 48 minutes into the game, Avraam Sevastopoulos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Maxime Durand was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. YELLOW FC's Eutichios Panagakos was substituted for Giannis Kourelas. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomáš Řehák stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, YELLOW FC's Nontas Ntalakouras got a free kick in the 63rd minute. 67 minutes into the match, France's goal looked a bit too open when Spyros Kazantzakos came free, but Maxime Durand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frank Peletier got free with Vaggelis Lalas in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nontas Ntalakouras made in the 75th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Jan-Olof Kämpe. In the 78th minute, Spyros Kazantzakos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The YELLOW FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Maxime Durand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thanasis Robos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 90th minute Spyros Kazantzakos 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. In the 95th minute Camille Baume shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vaggelis Lalas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the France players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for YELLOW FC.