11805 spectators arrived at FC Lupor ArenA, where weather conditions were pretty good for football. Andy Kentgens was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Zenon Jędrzejak and Gaston De Keukeleire. Lupor tactics involved an interesting 4-4-2 combination. The following players had been chosen: Mehring - Macello, Pirillo, Libero, Cortelazzo - Bossone, Kaçiu, Rossanigo, Zuin - Aquilonia, Tinto.

joker started off with a 3-4-3 lineup. They fielded: Evsen - Cardon, Lagarde, Krog - Curto Pelle, Casablanca, Cattaneo, Stężała - Turetta, Salatelli, Géza.

joker's J. Lagarde gave the visitors a 0 - 1 lead after 2 minutes with a superb strike from the right. 13 minutes into the match, the visitors put themselves ahead 0 - 2 as I. Géza finished off an attack from the left with a spectacular scissors kick. Some fine movement on the left led to a joker goal after 22 minutes, making it 0 - 3. M. Cattaneo was noted down as the scorer. After 24 minutes, an incisive pass through the middle gave M. Cattaneo a chance to increase the lead for joker, and he did not disappoint. The score was then 0 - 4. By now, the players in joker felt that victory was guaranteed and began to play it safe, focusing on defence and not risking too much going forward. Halftime score was 0 - 4. joker had most of the ball, with 71 percent of possession.

The visitors' N. Turetta took advantage of a misunderstanding between the home side's goalie and centre backs 60 minutes into the match. 0 - 5 for joker. With 64 minutes played, joker put themselves up 0 - 6 after an attack from the right, caused by a defensive blunder. The scorer was J. Lagarde. After several obvious shirt pulling incidents, A. Bossone got himself booked. The manager of Lupor was not happy. Lupor's M. Aquilonia got himself booked for a foul. The home keeper was stunned 72 minutes into the match when he misjudged the free kick by M. Cattaneo and dived in the wrong direction. The visitors increased the lead to 0 - 7. At that, M. Cattaneo was noted down for a hat trick! 81 minutes into the game, joker were awarded a penalty and M. Cattaneo was able to increase the visitors' lead to 0 - 8 rolling the ball in by the right post. B. Zuin of Lupor received a yellow card after 83 minutes for unsportsmanlike behaviour. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by joker, with 77 percent of the ball.

Most important Lupor player was M. Aquilonia. O. Mehring on the other hand, had a terrible day. joker's top performer was clearly I. Géza. On the other hand, P. Casablanca's play was disheartening. The match ends 0 - 8.