Challenge

France Arena
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Frank Peletier got the match started through his kick off. The audience was convinced that Hamdi Reis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maxime Durand was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Camille Baume took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Colombain Parham. Colombain Parham dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Ahmet Ömür Doğangün charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ahmet Ömür Doğangün the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 12 played minutes Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Ömür Doğangün. After 17 minutes, Yao Chen Fei mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx and the France players grew even worse after the yellow card. Yao Chen Fei hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Camille Baume received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Colombain Parham tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, France's goal looked a bit too open when Hamdi Reis came free, but Maxime Durand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krzysztof Sanocki in the 23rd minute of play forced France's goalkeeper Maxime Durand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Krzysztof Sanocki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Maxime Durand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Meng Qing Lin's late challenge caught a France's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Meng Qing Lin helped the player get up and apologised. In the 30th minute, Frank Peletier ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Colombain Parham was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. If Robert Chapuis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Colombain Parham made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Peletier in the 36th minute of play. When Camille Baume came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the France 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 Camille Baume couldn't finish the play. Frank Peletier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Colombain Parham having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's zone, Camille Baume stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Colombain Parham came out of the goal and Camille Baume tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Maxime Durand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krzysztof Sanocki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx booed when France was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jean Bombelles didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tytus Turak took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 46th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Maxime Durand. France's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hamdi Reis made a kick off. After having played for 58 minutes, Hamdi Reis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hamdi Reis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 72nd minute, Ahmet Ömür Doğangün hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Hamdi Reis hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's Max Cortez got a free kick in the 74th minute. 78 minutes into the match, Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's Hamdi Reis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Maxime Durand narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 82nd minute, Hamdi Reis reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Maxime Durand. The goal made the score 2-1. 90 minutes into the match, Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's goal looked a bit too open when Frank Peletier came free, but Colombain Parham reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 94th minute Frank Peletier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Colombain Parham saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Frank Peletier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Colombain Parham having to interfere.