the_shvilies 2 - 0 solliter (381101296)

Weather conditions were fairly good for football, and CUBE Arena saw a crowd turnout of 14713. Diego Hagedoorn was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Otmar Schuh and Mihai Minciunescu. A 4-4-2 alignment was the formation of choice for the_shvilies. Starters: Engel - Yeshua, Ozeri, Egozi, Williams - Rozen, Asayag, Eldad, Gamlieli - Zeytuni, Maimon.

solliter tactics involved an interesting 3-5-2 combination. They fielded: Ginat - Schlanger, Warraq, Yavin - Hamid, Brevik, Kessler, Volinski, Amdurski - Perelman, Sender.

The wings were the focus of most of the_shvilies's attacks today. solliter mostly ignored the flanks in favour of their ability to attack in the middle. 6 minutes into the game, the_shvilies seemed to suffer a certain amount of confusion and they fell to a inadequate level of organisation. It was obvious that the_shvilies had instructions to attack on the wings instead of in the middle. After 7 minutes, O. Eldad came in from the right, feinted, then sped past the off-balance defender to make the score 1 - 0, giving the_shvilies the lead. the_shvilies's M. Gamlieli was shown a yellow card after 8 minutes for slicing down an opponent. Due to a severely mistimed tackle, R. Kessler of solliter spent some time on the grass writhing in agony before he could get up and continue the game. A magnificent combination in the middle resulted in the_shvilies's E. Williams increasing the lead to 2 - 0. After several obvious shirt pulling incidents, I. Perelman got himself booked. The manager of solliter was not happy. The teams went for the halftime break at 2 - 0. the_shvilies had most of the ball, with 52 percent of possession.

Despite his frustration resulting in the smashing of a few teacups, the coach of the_shvilies was able to get his message across, and raised the_shvilies's organisation to solid. With 75 minutes played, L. Zeytuni could have brought this one home for the_shvilies as he charged up on the left, but his hooked ball went just a bit too high. The coach of the_shvilies was happy with the game so far, but still wanted to change the line up. After 78 minutes, R. Shemesh came on for L. Zeytuni. Attacking on the wings was the choice for the_shvilies, and they were successfully passing the ball from the middle to the wings to attack. M. Gamlieli knew he was in trouble after hacking down an opponent. Despite his pleading with the referee, the the_shvilies player was shown a second yellow card and dismissed from the game. solliter enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 53 percent of possession.

Most important the_shvilies player was E. Williams. E. Asayag turned in a dismal performance, however. solliter's best player was I. Perelman. G. Brevik was a disappointment, however. The match ends 2 - 0.