Challenge

Guaradeirão
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, 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. 3 minutes into the game, Marcos Tavares lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Maxime Durand. France's Maxime Durand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcos Tavares in the 8th minute of play. A collision led to France getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Camille Baume hit a great ball. After 11 minutes of play, France's Camille Baume made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Igor Coronado was left in no man's land by his defense there! Maxime Durand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcos Tavares in the 14th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the game, Frank Peletier cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Igor Coronado was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Igor Coronado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Camille Baume, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Guaratimon fans' excitement grew in the 27th match minute when Guaratimon's Marcos Tavares looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Maxime Durand made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcos Tavares in the 31st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zheng Xiang got free with Maxime Durand in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Maxime Durand made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Marcos Tavares sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camille Baume in the 39th minute of play forced Guaratimon's goalkeeper Igor Coronado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 45 minutes of play, France's Frank Peletier made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Igor Coronado was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 2-3.

The wind increased when Marcos Tavares made the kick off in the second half. Camille Baume got his second yellow card in the match during the 53rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, Marcos Tavares put it in 3-3 from a short distance just to the right of Maxime Durand. Maxime Durand made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cauã Munhoz in the 59th minute of play. Maxime Durand stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcos Tavares's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. The Guaratimon fans' excitement grew in the 61st match minute when Guaratimon's Marcos Tavares looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 64thth minute of the game Marcos Tavares 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. After a rather tough play, France's Maxence Durand got a free kick in the 66th minute. Félix Torres kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Cauã Munhoz charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cauã Munhoz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Guaratimon getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Cauã Munhoz hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute of the match Robert Chapuis shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Igor Coronado showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Zheng Xiang'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. Zheng Xiang helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of France booed when Guaratimon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zheng Xiang didn't get a good kick on the ball. Igor Coronado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Barbier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maxime Durand came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Guaratimon's Marcos Tavares. But to his dismay, Marcos Tavares quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-3. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Marcos Tavares managed to get in a good position for a shot. Guaratimon's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcos Tavares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maxime Durand breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Guaratimon's Cauã Munhoz got a free kick in the 88th minute. Igor Coronado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Remy Dupuy, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Guaratimon's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.