Challenge

Xtra Advantage
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Frank Peletier started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When Quentin Beaux fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored France's protests and gave Quentin Beaux a yellow card for diving instead. 3 minutes into the game, one of France:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Maxime Durand had in the 4thth minute some difficulties stopping Jim Brenner's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 4 minutes into the game, Jim Brenner cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Maxime Durand was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Marc Lagerberg kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 9thth minute. Though ot was a great shot France's keeper Maxime Durand was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Frans Snell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Peletier in the 17th minute of play. France's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by David Barbier in the 18th minute. After taking down the ball on France's corner David Barbier fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Frans Snell quite easily take care of the ball. In the 20th minute Camille Baume shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frans Snell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Frank Peletier in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Frans Snell prevented the ball from getting in the gole. France were awarded a corner in the 23th minute after Team Xtra personell's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. David Barbier took the corner. The corner led France's David Barbier to fire away a dangerous shot which Frans Snell despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Frans Snell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Camille Baume in the 25th minute of the match. A collision led to Team Xtra personell getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Jim Brenner hit a great ball. Maxime Durand made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marc Lagerberg in the 28th minute. France's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by David Barbier in the 31st minute. David Barbier made a great header on France's corner, it was just that Team Xtra personell's Frans Snell managed to reach the ball for a save. 33 minutes into the match, Team Xtra personell's goal looked a bit too open when Frank Peletier came free, but Frans Snell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, France's goalkeeper Maxime Durand had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marc Lagerberg. In the 39th minute, Andreas Olsson reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Maxime Durand. The goal made the score 2-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Marc Lagerberg to make the kick off. In the 53rd match minute, France was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jean Bombelles to maneuver through the defense. Maxime Durand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marc Lagerberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Team Xtra personell were awarded a corner in the 57th minute after France's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jim Brenner took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Jim Brenner got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Maxime Durand quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. An unexpected shot in the 59th minute by Robert Chapuis got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 61st match minute, Team Xtra personell was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andreas Olsson to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice moves Frank Peletier could shoot a difficult shot in the 62nd minute, which Frans Snell however easily saved by the left post. The supporters of Team Xtra personell booed when France was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Remy Dupuy didn't get a good kick on the ball. Maxime Durand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andreas Olsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 70th minute of the match Team Xtra personell got a corner. France's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jim Brenner ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led to Team Xtra personell's Sebastian Björnberg getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Team Xtra personell's Frans Snell proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Team Xtra personell from getting a goal against them. Remy Dupuy kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Jim Brenner took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 77th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Maxime Durand. France's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Team Xtra personell's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jim Brenner in the 78th minute. Camille Baume blasted a shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Frans Snell having to make a save. France's Camille Baume got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Frank Peletier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frans Snell having to interfere. Many of France's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. France may have spent more time on the ball, but Team Xtra personell were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.