F.C.BARCELONA.B 6 - 2 Cantimpalos (367375950)

29134 spectators arrived at camp nou, where weather conditions were pretty good for football. Victor Spur was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Emmanuel Amadou and Riemer Meller. F.C.BARCELONA.B decided to use a 2-5-3 set up. Lineup: Galache - Palazzo, Pastoors - Dominko, Ricucci, Iruin, Malvido, Badrutt - Mösner, Hesna, Bannier.

Cantimpalos had chosen a strategic 4-3-2 formation. The following players took the field: Rodrigues - Gamarra, Vea, Sagreras, Bueu - Gaete, Barro, Sedlák - Ahumada, Castellón.

Today, F.C.BARCELONA.B's strategy involved concentrating on the flanks for their attacks. Counter-attacking seemed to be the preferred strategy of Cantimpalos. 6 minutes into the game, Cantimpalos seemed a little tentative in their play as their organization fell to weak. F.C.BARCELONA.B took the lead after 7 minutes as a result of A. Badrutt's peach of a shot from the right hand side of the box - placed beautifully in the top corner. 1 - 0. F.C.BARCELONA.B had a good opportunity to attack in the middle, but remembered their instructions to focus on wing attacks instead. J. Bannier increased the lead for F.C.BARCELONA.B to 2 - 0, getting a head onto a hooked ball from the right. The ball looked to have taken a deflection on the way in, but he's claiming it! F.C.BARCELONA.B's C. Hesna saw his fine effort strike the top of the bar following some good work up the middle by his teammates after 33 minutes. A. Vea finished off the counterattack of Cantimpalos from the left rather easily, making the score 2 - 1. It was 2 - 1 at the break. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by F.C.BARCELONA.B, with 88 percent of the ball.

A review of the gameplan helped Cantimpalos get back to a solid organisation when the referee blew his whistle again. 52 minutes into the game, Cantimpalos had difficulty finding their positions and their organisation dropped to poor. After 61 minutes, the away team failed to deal with a good exchange of passes on the right, and L. Malvido gave the F.C.BARCELONA.B supporters even more to cheer about when he increased the lead to 3 - 1. F.C.BARCELONA.B increased the lead as A. Mösner struck to make the score 4 - 1 after an attack from the left left him unmarked in front of the keeper. Cantimpalos's M. Castellón was shown a yellow card for standing over the ball and blocking an opponent's quick free kick after 65 minutes. With 74 minutes played, J. Bannier of F.C.BARCELONA.B fell dramatically just outside the penalty area. However, the referee was unimpressed, and booked him for diving. Š. Sedlák sailed high above the opponents as he headed in a corner kick from J. Sagreras after 79 minutes of play, making the score 4 - 2. Players in F.C.BARCELONA.B heard their coach's words ringing in their ears and steered their central attacks to the wings instead. After 87 minutes, P. Ricucci put F.C.BARCELONA.B ahead 5 - 2 when he rose to head in a cross from the right wing. F.C.BARCELONA.B managed to extend their lead to 6 - 2 when J. Dominko cut in neatly from the left side and struck a fine shot past the away team's goalkeeper. At this point, it was obvious that the players of F.C.BARCELONA.B lowered the tempo and became more defensively oriented. F.C.BARCELONA.B claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 89 percent.

Most important F.C.BARCELONA.B player was L. Malvido. T. Galache was a disappointment, however. A. Vea performed admirably for Cantimpalos. A. Gaete turned in a dismal performance, however. The match ends 6 - 2.