Challenge

France Arena
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Manfred Konradsson got the match started through his kick off. France's Maxime Durand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ettore Petroni in the 6th minute of play. Lemel SV's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Claudio Caniggia in the 7th minute. The corner ended in Claudio Caniggia almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but France's Maxime Durand did a great save. Maxime Durand came out of the goal in the 9th minute to try and stop a shot by Lemel SV's Manfred Konradsson. But to his dismay, Manfred Konradsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 12 minutes into the match, Manfred Konradsson notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of France's Maxime Durand. Maxime Durand was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Maxime Durand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manfred Konradsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maxime Durand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manfred Konradsson in the 21st minute of the match. After 22 minutes of play, Lemel SV's Manfred Konradsson made it 0-3 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! In the 29th minute, Manfred Konradsson 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 0-4. Maxime Durand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ettore Petroni, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. 41 minutes into the match, Manfred Konradsson notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of France's Maxime Durand. Maxime Durand was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jean Bombelles kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Maxime Durand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manfred Konradsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. 45 minutes into the match, Manfred Konradsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Maxime Durand. France's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Manfred Konradsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6. The France players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Lemel SV were winning 0-6.

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. France's defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when Manfred Konradsson scored to the left of an out of position Maxime Durand, making the score, 0-7. In the 56th minute, Lemel SV's Manfred Konradsson dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-8. Jean Bombelles made in the 60th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Lemel SV's Ettore Petroni. The supporters of Lemel SV booed when France was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jean Bombelles didn't get a good kick on the ball. 69 minutes into the match, Manfred Konradsson dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Maxime Durand, 0-10. 72 minutes into the match, France's goal looked a bit too open when Ettore Petroni came free, but Maxime Durand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, France's Remy Dupuy got a free kick in the 73rd minute. With a little luck, France's Maxime Durand got control of the ball when Manfred Konradsson tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Manfred Konradsson kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Maxime Durand. That made the score 0-11 in the 76 minute of play. Frank Peletier struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. George Wiklund didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for France. The crowd rose to their feet as Manfred Konradsson kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Maxime Durand. That made the score 0-12 in the 81 minute of play. In the 84th minute of the game Jean Bombelles made a throw-in which Robert Chapuis played forward. Frank Peletier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Lemel SV booed when France was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Quentin Beaux didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 93 played minutes Claudio Caniggia scored with a long sweeping shot just to the left of Maxime Durand who was too lazy, 0-13. When the match was over Lemel SV could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than France throughout the match.