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桂花飘香园
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 袁博阳 started the match with the kick off. After 5 minutes France's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nicky Thurman who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Nicky Thurman almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but France's Maxime Durand did a great save. 【№1】桂花飘香园 were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after France's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nicky Thurman took the corner. With a little luck, France's Maxime Durand got control of the ball when Filip Vestnes tried to sneak it across the goal line. 袁博阳 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Maxime Durand made a huge save. In the 15th minute 袁博阳 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 a rather tough play, France's Henry Robiquet got a free kick in the 16th minute. In the 23rd match minute, France was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robert Chapuis to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of 【№1】桂花飘香园 booed when France was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henry Robiquet didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, 【№1】桂花飘香园's Nicky Thurman tried to score from far away in the 25th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Filip Vestnes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maxime Durand having to interfere. The supporters of 【№1】桂花飘香园 booed when France was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henry Robiquet didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by 袁博阳 in the 39th minute of play forced France's goalkeeper Maxime Durand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40thth minute of the game 袁博阳 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 having played for 43 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. Frank Peletier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 龚凡洲 having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Frank Peletier to strike the kick off in the second half. France's Maxime Durand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 袁博阳 in the 54th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, 袁博阳 put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Maxime Durand. Maxime Durand made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 袁博阳 in the 58th minute of play. Maxime Durand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 袁博阳, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A sloppy throw-in by 贺沙骏 in the 60th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by France's Camille Baume. In the 61st minute, Frank Peletier 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. 71 minutes into the match, 【№1】桂花飘香园's 袁博阳 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Maxime Durand narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 74 minutes of play, 【№1】桂花飘香园's 邵光昆 made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Maxime Durand was left in no man's land by his defense there! 袁博阳 might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maxime Durand. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 袁博阳 ran back to his position shaking his head. Frank Peletier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. 龚凡洲 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of France booed when 【№1】桂花飘香园 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. 潘威广 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jean Bombelles's late challenge caught a 【№1】桂花飘香园's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jean Bombelles helped the player get up and apologised. In the 86th match minute, France was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jean Bombelles to maneuver through the defense. France's Frank Peletier got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Frank Peletier could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but 龚凡洲 made a huge save. France's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because 【№1】桂花飘香园 had won, even though France had held more of the ball.