Challenge

France Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Paulo Trancoso in the 4th minute of play forced France's goalkeeper Maxime Durand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Dragões de Campo Grande's Ricardinho Moreira got control of the ball when Robert Chapuis tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 12th match minute, France was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camille Baume to maneuver through the defense. A throw-in in the 14th minute of the game was made by Osvaldo Miranda with Valdir Teixeira as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. When Kauan Messias came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Dragões de Campo Grande 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 Kauan Messias couldn't finish the play. Maxime Durand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gandalf Bilbo in the 18th minute of the match. Maxime Durand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Paulo Trancoso in the 21st minute of the match. Kauan Messias hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Remy Dupuy got free with Ricardinho Moreira in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Maxime Durand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Paulo Trancoso in the 32nd minute of the match. 32 minutes into the game, Dragões de Campo Grande's Zé Paulo Trancoso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Maxime Durand made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Maxime Durand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kauan Messias in the 35th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Kauan Messias sped through France's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Maxime Durand. After a rather tough play, France's Frank Peletier got a free kick in the 41st minute. Nico Dias kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. In the game's 44th minute France's David Barbier took a hard shot from long distance, a kick which went into the net just to the right of Ricardinho Moreira and thus the score was 1-2. After the first half Dragões de Campo Grande were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Frank Peletier was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Remy Dupuy made a precise shot to the right of Ricardinho Moreira. Dragões de Campo Grande's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. With an all-out effort, Dragões de Campo Grande's Maxime Durand threw himself towards the right post 55 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Kauan Messias, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 61st minute Kauan Messias 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camille Baume in the 66th minute of play forced Dragões de Campo Grande's goalkeeper Ricardinho Moreira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. France's Frank Peletier got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of France booed when Dragões de Campo Grande was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Fernando Pinheiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of France booed when Dragões de Campo Grande was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valdir Teixeira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Camille Baume hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. In the 80th minute, Zé Paulo Trancoso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Osvaldo Miranda made in the 82nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Zé Paulo Trancoso. In the 84th minute, Frank Peletier ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ricardinho Moreira was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. Ricardinho Moreira 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 87th minute. Ricardo Vianna kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Ricardinho Moreira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remy Dupuy in the 93rd minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Dragões de Campo Grande players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for France.