Upon the resumption the ASF. started with a rush; only their poor finish prevented the /deadlock from being broken. Bossuet and Sagalen each missed chances. In the 10th minute the Chinese scored to take the lead. Chia centred for Van to drive at the goal. Wolfin dived to save at the expense of a corner from which Van took a shot. Jesu handled the ball before it went over the goal-line. Referee Burt awarded a 12- yard kick to Tung Hwa and Chen converted.
Midway through the period Bossuet moved outsto the wing berth. The change brought immediate result as the score was tied in the 25th minute. The ball was passed between Nicholaeff, Sbath, Roboostoff and finally went to Bossuet, who dribbled past the backs and grounded past Zing.
A few minutes later Lee was pulled up for tripping inside the dreaded area. Ward, taking/ the penalty, slammed straight to the goalie. However, Bossuet put the French team in the lead again in the 32nd minute, following a brilliant solo effort.
"Marching Orders"
Chia was injured and left the field to receive aid. Soon afterwards Lee was given "marching orders" from the referee for tripping Bossuet. The nine men, however, put up a gallant stand and played a purely defensive game until Chia returned.
In the 35th minute Van scored with a lovely first-time drive from a free kick taken by Chia against Nicholaeff. [From the resultant kick-off the French showed a strong will to win and commenced to descend upon Tung Hwa's goal one time after another. Zing met with a miraculous escape when Roboostoff drove a hard one against the upright and the ball bounced right into Zings arms.
Putting on more energy towards the closing stages the French at last forged ahead. Bossuet scored from a melee in the 40th minute. Segalen followed suit a minute later and in the 43rd minute Roboostoff turned a save by Zing from Sbath into the far corner of the net.
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