Challenge

France Arena
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. In the 3rd match minute, io.dasola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rupertas Daužvardis to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by David Barbier in the 4th minute really tested Szczepan Ciechocki's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Quentin Beaux's late challenge caught a io.dasola's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Quentin Beaux helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to France getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Quentin Beaux hit a great ball. In the 7th minute, Cosimo Bussi sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and France's Maxime Durand didn't even have to move. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herminio Vitin in the 10th minute of play forced France's goalkeeper Maxime Durand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes into the game, Jean Bombelles 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 io.dasola the free kick. Gianpaolo Basso hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. If Sylwester Kolano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 21st minute, Alberto Giansante made a precise shot to the right of Maxime Durand. France's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Szczepan Ciechocki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frank Peletier in the 31st minute. In the 32ndth minute of the game Alberto Giansante who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but France's Maxime Durand was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frank Peletier got free with Szczepan Ciechocki in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in io.dasola's zone, Frank Peletier stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Szczepan Ciechocki came out of the goal and Frank Peletier tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. France's Camille Baume got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sylwester Kolano'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. Sylwester Kolano helped the player get up and apologised. Maxime Durand made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Giansante in the 48th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The wind increased when Alberto Giansante made the kick off in the second half. Alberto Giansante in the 57thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Maxime Durand, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Alberto Giansante put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Maxime Durand. Frank Peletier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Szczepan Ciechocki having to interfere. When France's Frank Peletier in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye io.dasola's goalie prevented a goal. If David Barbier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Maxime Durand was a little too slow when Sylwester Kolano got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 68th minute. The score was now 0-3. After 80 played minutes io.dasola got a freekick which was hit by Anibal Belmiro. After 83 played minutes France got a freekick which was hit by Jean Bombelles. Maxime Durand made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cosimo Bussi in the 84th minute of play. Frank Peletier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Szczepan Ciechocki having to interfere. In the 96th minute Alberto Giansante 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. The France supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching io.dasola's performance. The match ended with a win for io.dasola.