Challenge

NATIONAL STADIUM
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, 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. Maxime Durand was out of position in the 9 minute of play, and Daniel Bey capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Daniel Bey really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Daniel Beys short, quick shot in the 16thth minute got Maxime Durand to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 17 minutes France's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Soltani Belkacem who took care of the corner kick. The corner led FC TOKIO's Soltani Belkacem to fire away a dangerous shot which Maxime Durand despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. FC TOKIO's Tedj Djeziri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Peletier in the 20th minute of play. Camille Baume sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Frank Peletier kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. After 26 played minutes FC TOKIO got a freekick which was hit by Jean Sadaoui. In the 28th minute, Remy Dupuy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 29 played minutes FC TOKIO got a freekick which was hit by Farid Belmellat. If Daniel Bey had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. France's Remy Dupuy managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Soltani Belkacem in the 35 minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camille Baume in the 41st minute of play forced FC TOKIO's goalkeeper Tedj Djeziri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Camille Baume recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 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.

51 minutes into the game, Maxence Durand was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. France's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC TOKIO the free kick. Maxence Durand kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Frank Peletier could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Tedj Djeziri made a huge save. 58 minutes into the match, France's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Bey came free, but Maxime Durand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th minute Remy Dupuy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tedj Djeziri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of France booed when FC TOKIO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Smail Amara didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute, France's Camille Baume ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Tedj Djeziri. Tedj Djeziri yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. 77 minutes into the game, FC TOKIO's Amine Larfaoui 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, 2-1. When the match had gone on for 85 minutes, Frank Peletier took a quick shot and it went in 2-2 without a chance for Tedj Djeziri to make any attempt to save it. David Barbier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tedj Djeziri having to interfere. In the 90th minute, Smail Amara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 93 played minutes Remy Dupuy rounded FC TOKIO's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-3.