Challenge

France Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jan-Olof Bergendahl got the match started through his kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frank Peletier got free with Staffan Joensson in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bertil Andreasson scored 0-1 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Maxime Durand, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Baxters Boys's Jan-Olof Bergendahl in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye France's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bertil Andreasson in the 22nd minute of play forced France's goalkeeper Maxime Durand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Baxters Boys's Staffan Joensson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camille Baume in the 23rd minute of play. Tom Nordmark hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. After 27 minutes of play, Baxters Boys's Bertil Andreasson made it 0-2 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! 31 minutes into the match, Jan-Olof Bergendahl 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 Jan-Olof Bergendahl was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Maxime Durand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan-Olof Bergendahl in the 34th minute of the match. In the 38th minute, Jan-Olof Bergendahl 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camille Baume in the 40th minute of play forced Baxters Boys's goalkeeper Staffan Joensson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of France booed when Baxters Boys was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tom Nordmark didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by David Barbier from long distance, 42 minutes into the match, got Staffan Joensson's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 44 minutes into the match, Bertil Andreasson notched a goal, 0-4, 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 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan-Olof Bergendahl in the 47th minute of play. The France players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Baxters Boys were winning 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Frank Peletier to strike the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jan-Olof Bergendahl in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Maxime Durand saved France from getting behind. Staffan Joensson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Camille Baume in the 57th minute of the match. The supporters of Baxters Boys booed when France was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexis Bruneau didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 70 played minutes Baxters Boys got a freekick which was hit by Matthias Norberg. Staffan Joensson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Camille Baume in the 71st minute of the match. 79 minutes into the match, Baxters Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Frank Peletier came free, but Staffan Joensson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tom Nordmark hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Staffan Joensson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Barbier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Baxters Boys's Staffan Joensson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camille Baume in the 82nd minute of play. A collision led to France getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Alexis Bruneau hit a great ball. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind France's goalkeeper Maxime Durand, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Enrique Tavares took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maxime Durand. Maxime Durand dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. A throw-in in the 90th minute of the game was made by David Barbier with Remy Dupuy as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 92nd minute, Enrique Tavares 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 0-6. 96 minutes into the game, Frank Peletier cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-6. Staffan Joensson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.