Challenge

Shymkent Arena
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Frank Peletier took the kick off in the first half of the match. France's Remy Dupuy quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Erast Volkonskiy, made in the 3rd minute of the game. Horacio Zarricueta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frank Peletier, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. 5 minutes into the game, one of France:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. France's Maxime Durand proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save France from getting a goal against them. İlmi Murathan made in the 19th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by France's Remy Dupuy. 20 minutes into the match, Shymkent Camels's goal looked a bit too open when David Barbier came free, but Horacio Zarricueta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute of the match France got a corner. Shymkent Camels's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. David Barbier ran over to the corner to take the kick. Alexis Bruneau was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vladimir Kugotov in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Maxime Durand saved France from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by İlmi Murathan during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. İlmi Murathan kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. A collision led to Shymkent Camels getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Gernando Zonta hit a great ball. David Barbier's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Horacio Zarricueta read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. In the 32nd match minute, Shymkent Camels was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arseniy Filosofov to maneuver through the defense. Horacio Zarricueta 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 34th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Vladimir Kugotov kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Maxime Durand. That made the score 1-0 in the 39 minute of play. Horacio Zarricueta 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 42nd minute. In the 45thth minute of the game Sebastian Milla 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. A hard shot by İlmi Murathan from long distance, 46 minutes into the match, got Maxime Durand's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Maxime Durand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vladimir Kugotov, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

In the 52ndth minute of the game Vladimir Kugotov 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Vladimir Kugotov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Shymkent Camels's supporters rose to their feet, but Vladimir Kugotov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maxime Durand breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sebastian Milla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 2-0 became the score in the 64th minute when Vladimir Kugotov elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After 67 played minutes France got a freekick which was hit by Robert Chapuis. After a defensive mix-up in France's zone, Vladimir Kugotov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maxime Durand came out of the goal and Vladimir Kugotov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Maxime Durand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Milla in the 70th minute of the match. In the 75th minute, Sebastian Milla ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Maxime Durand was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Remy Dupuy hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. If Sebastian Milla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Shymkent Camels's Sebastian Milla in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye France's goalie prevented a goal. After some careless play in the France defense, Vladimir Kugotov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Maxime Durand. The France fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Maxime Durand should have stopped the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Ayrton Schumacher managed to get in a good position for a shot. Shymkent Camels's supporters rose to their feet, but Ayrton Schumacher was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maxime Durand breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Sebastian Milla managed to get in a good position for a shot. Shymkent Camels's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Milla was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maxime Durand breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Shymkent Camels were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of France for a fine match.