Challenge

Circus Provençal
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Redouane Ledig started the match with the kick off. Major Barna struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Sabri Bony didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hungary. Sabri Bony took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Balazs Lajos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Hungary getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Vörös Henrik hit a great ball. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daryl Cottineau in the 13th minute of play. Daryl Cottineau charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Daryl Cottineau the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Étoile du Sud's Daryl Cottineau got a free kick in the 15th minute. Sabri Bony made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antal Valentin in the 17th minute of play. Sabri Bony didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Antal Valentin went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Antal Valentin might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sabri Bony. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Antal Valentin ran back to his position shaking his head. Antal Valentin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sabri Bony having to interfere. Major Barna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sabri Bony having to interfere. After 24 played minutes Étoile du Sud got a freekick which was hit by Zenon Pacholewski. In the 24th minute of the match Antal Valentin sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sabri Bony skillfully saved the ball. Sabri Bony showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antal Valentin, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Noël Chamayou recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sabri Bony came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by Hungary's Major Barna. But to his dismay, Major Barna quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. After a rather tough play, Étoile du Sud's Noël Chamayou got a free kick in the 36th minute. Takacs Tibor blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sabri Bony having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Étoile du Sud's zone, Antal Valentin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabri Bony came out of the goal and Antal Valentin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Major Barna managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hungary's supporters rose to their feet, but Major Barna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sabri Bony breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Hegedus Henrik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sabri Bony showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Major Barna, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. 46 minutes into the game, Hungary's Antal Valentin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sabri Bony made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Étoile du Sud made a substitution. Barthélémy Jardin replaced Ramzy Fily. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Antal Valentin made a kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Major Barna cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Sabri Bony was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Balazs Lajos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Sabri Bony tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sabri Bony took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Major Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Noël Chamayou came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64thth minute of the game Major Barna who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Étoile du Sud's Sabri Bony was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Major Barna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Étoile du Sud's Sabri Bony got control of the ball when Major Barna tried to sneak it across the goal line. Major Barna received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sabri Bony came out and tried to block the shot, but Major Barna slotted it home off the left post making it 0-6 in the 69th minute. 74 minutes into the match, Étoile du Sud's goal looked a bit too open when Takacs Tibor came free, but Sabri Bony reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 75 minutes Étoile du Sud's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Antal Valentin who took care of the corner kick. The corner led to Hungary's Antal Valentin getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Étoile du Sud's Sabri Bony played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Major Barna in the 77th minute of play. The supporters of Hungary booed when Étoile du Sud was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Barthélémy Jardin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daryl Cottineau fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fodor Daniel having to interfere. Antal Valentin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Étoile du Sud's Sabri Bony played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Major Barna in the 89th minute of play. If Takacs Tibor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Martien Zwart hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Takacs Tibor recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Major Barna managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hungary's supporters rose to their feet, but Major Barna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sabri Bony breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.