cavad 5 - 0 Genfry (381875557)

18536 fans braved the pouring rain at cavadonna. Saro De Fazio was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Giuseppe Capitani and Rune Skogseth. cavad had chosen a strategic 3-5-2 formation. The following players took the field: Vasconcelos - Rubio, Tüzün, Baltag - Croze, Równiak, Ceresi, Wall, Jędrychowski - Rovandi, Solana.

Genfry tactics involved an interesting 3-5-2 combination. They fielded: Grassin - Tichy, Yuran, Conangles - Müllerstorff, Drab, Blanchart, Huerta, Parigiani - Kamiński, Mars.

Genfry used their ability to concentrate their attacks in the middle of the pitch, rather than on the wings. 7 minutes had elapsed when a great chance for cavad to take the lead after a good cross from the right found F. Solana alone with the keeper, but he chipped it to the wrong side of the post. cavad took the lead 16 minutes into the match after a magnificent free kick by N. Baltag that made the score 1 - 0. cavad had to make a substitution after 29 minutes. F. Jędrychowski limped off the field and was replaced by E. Iacovici. Cheers filled the stadium as F. Solana broke through the visitors' central defence to put away the ball to increase the lead to 2 - 0 to cavad. After this, you could see that the players of cavad were more interested in killing time than scoring more goals. The rain made it hard for players like F. Ceresi to show their technical control of the ball on this soggy day. Genfry's M. Parigiani was shown a yellow card for standing over the ball and blocking an opponent's quick free kick after 35 minutes. After 38 minutes Genfry's C. Huerta limped slightly after a late challenge, but he was able to continue. cavad's E. Iacovici got himself booked for a foul. 40 minutes into the match N. Baltag put cavad ahead 3 - 0 with a truly marvelous free kick. It was 3 - 0 at the break. Possession in this half belonged to cavad, who controlled the ball 60 percent of the time.

Having been awarded a free kick in an awkward position after 62 minutes, cavad did not go for a shot but instead fired the ball hard into the 6 yard box. After a brief tussle with his marker, S. Rubio was able to power the ball past the keeper to make the score 4 - 0. After 66 minutes, cavad's N. Baltag found the back of the goal with a beautiful free kick. 5 - 0. That made three goals for N. Baltag and he was marked down for the hat trick. A late sliding challenge from M. Parigiani was deemed to be his second yellow card offence by the referee, resulting in him being sent off, and Genfry left a man down. T. Yuran became the new Genfry captain. After 81 minutes, a couple of quick and successful challenges followed by a shot from just outside the penalty area by A. Równiak might have resulted in another goal for cavad. However, B. Grassin made a spectacular save. cavad claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 64 percent.

Most important cavad player was M. Wall. E. Iacovici on the other hand, had a terrible day. A. Blanchart performed admirably for Genfry. On the other hand, B. Grassin's play was disheartening. The match ends 5 - 0.