RealSaints 6 - 2 ronaldissimo (381852645)

Weather conditions were fairly good for football, and Saints Arena saw a crowd turnout of 20000. Andrea Caracciolo was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Kirby Duvall and Dieter Dinger. RealSaints tactics involved an interesting 3-4-3 combination. Starters: Albers - Rebollo, Şah, Olsson - Tacconi, Baggio, Shomron, Molhoek - Desante, Tezze, Zaffarano.

ronaldissimo started off with a 4-4-2 lineup. The following players had been chosen: Cirillo - Asencio, Pesu, Visky, Morra - Knoph, Moser, Nigah, Frauendiener - Král, Fornoni.

RealSaints mostly ignored the flanks in favour of their ability to attack in the middle. The wings were the focus of most of ronaldissimo's attacks today. P. Olsson gave RealSaints the lead as he successfully challenged the guests' central defenders, then slotted the ball into the bottom corner, giving the keeper no chance. 1 - 0 RealSaints players heard their coach's words ringing in their ears and steered their wing attacks to the middle instead. S. Desante could have increased the lead after 8 minutes, but his shot hit the post after a nice combination in the middle of the park. 17 minutes into the match, the visitors' central line of defence had to look on as T. Tacconi broke through, making the score 2 - 0 for RealSaints. 2 - 0 was the score after the first half. Possession in this half belonged to RealSaints, who controlled the ball 64 percent of the time.

Players in ronaldissimo heard their coach's words ringing in their ears and steered their central attacks to the wings instead. Ater 47 minutes R. Frauendiener seized on an opportunistic attack from the right, and scored for ronaldissimo making it 2 - 1. It was showtime for artist S. Desante who showed off his technical mastery when he rounded N. Moser and finished with a goal to make the score 3 - 1. A magnificent combination in the middle resulted in RealSaints's Q. Zaffarano increasing the lead to 4 - 1. By now, the players in RealSaints felt that victory was guaranteed and began to play it safe, focusing on defence and not risking too much going forward. Q. Zaffarano had a fantastic opportunity to put RealSaints up another goal 67 minutes into the match, but he fired just over the crossbar. M. Král was in the clear after breaking the offside trap following a ronaldissimo counterattack from the left after 68 minutes. His neat finish made the score 4 - 2. After 69 minutes RealSaints's P. Olsson limped slightly after a late challenge, but he was able to continue. Although the whole team were struggling to impress, ronaldissimo's C. Fornoni was singled out as being the problem as he was called off the pitch after 72 minutes. A. Seras Malo was given a chance to change things around. ronaldissimo needed a fresh pair of legs on the field, and after 75 minutes Z. Nigah made way for G. Blümelsberger. A. Seras Malo was handed the ronaldissimo captain's armband. After 78 minutes, P. Olsson sent the corner kick right to Q. Zaffarano who headed it sharply past the keeper. 5 - 2! RealSaints's P. Olsson struck his penalty well enough to beat the goalkeeper and extend the home team's lead to 6 - 2 after 83 minutes. M. Král of ronaldissimo was booked for kicking the ball away after the whistle. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by RealSaints, with 62 percent of the ball.

RealSaints's top performer was clearly S. Desante. R. Rebollo turned in a dismal performance, however. The most dominating ronaldissimo player was without a doubt A. Seras Malo. A. Morra on the other hand, had a terrible day. The match ends 6 - 2.