eZr 0 - 5 sumra (365144313)

7555 spectators had come to eZr Arena this cloudy day. Heimo Kühn-Rechenmacher was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Per Nystål and Gabriël van Rijnsoever. A 4-4-2 alignment was the formation of choice for eZr. Lineup: Kacaribu - Handjoyo, Sabani, Mantiri, Alfaridzi - Amin, Yourdika, Siswantoro, Andhika - Nahumaruri, Witte.

sumra decided to use a 4-4-2 set up. The following players took the field: Thérond - Gielen, Thioune, Lutz, García - Lilja, Serwicki, Granqvist, Raoult - Zehndorfer, Grochowiak.

sumra saw most attack opportunities on the wings. 16 minutes in, sumra's M. Thioune received a yellow card for going into a challenge studs first. eZr's H. Kacaribu went down after a savage challenge, but could continue playing after some medical attention. R. Mantiri of eZr received a yellow card after 35 minutes for unsportsmanlike behaviour. After 36 minutes, sumra put themselves up 0 - 1, as M. Lilja finished off a strike from the left with a real cannonball of a shot. K. Grochowiak of sumra took advantage of a mistake on the home side's right after 37 minutes which increased the away team's lead to 0 - 2. Some fine movement on the left led to a sumra goal after 40 minutes, making it 0 - 3. M. Thioune was noted down as the scorer. The teams went for the halftime break at 0 - 3. Possession in this half belonged to sumra, who controlled the ball 67 percent of the time.

With 65 minutes played, V. Lutz of sumra fell dramatically just outside the penalty area. However, the referee was unimpressed, and booked him for diving. 66 minutes into the match, the visitors put themselves ahead 0 - 4 as L. Zehndorfer finished off an attack from the left with a spectacular scissors kick. The players of sumra now seemed to think the job was done and acted more defensively, just waiting for the ref to blow the final whistle. 73 minutes into the game, D. Siswantoro had to leave the pitch due to a knee injury. In came S. Sudarsono. R. Handjoyo missed an opportunity to score from the penalty spot 74 minutes into the match, dashing the hopes of the home side. The visitors' L. Zehndorfer took advantage of a misunderstanding between the home side's goalie and centre backs 77 minutes into the match. 0 - 5 for sumra. sumra claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 71 percent.

R. Amin performed admirably for eZr. H. Kacaribu on the other hand, had a terrible day. The most dominating sumra player was without a doubt K. Grochowiak. However, G. Thérond made a disastrous appearance. The match ends 0 - 5.