Bailen22bis 1 - 0 bandulhos (382897761)

Clouds darkened the skies at La Jaima as 35842 spectators turned up for the match. Mitchell Stepanenko was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Alfons Sarasin and Paweł Klas. Bailen22bis decided to use a 5-4-1 set up. The following players took the field: Soronen - Mydlo, Lombardi, Espiga, Klyuev, Neitzert - Nuutti, Alpízar, Schifferly, van Alebeek - Güarnizo.

bandulhos had chosen a strategic 5-3-2 formation. Starters: Holborn - Parcerissa, Moro, Gálvez, Aganzo, Passada - Capitelli, Lauriola, Zurlo - Aborbo, Balcol.

Using their counter-attacking abilities was the strategy of choice for bandulhos. With 35 minutes gone, a long pass from the defence of bandulhos resulted in a counterattack that set F. Aborbo free through the middle, but the keeper made a spectacular diving save. Bailen22bis broke through on the left 36 minutes into the game, with G. Lombardi firing in from an acute angle to give the home side a 1 - 0 lead. 37 minutes in, Bailen22bis's H. van Alebeek received a yellow card for going into a challenge studs first. G. Zurlo was the unlucky victim and couldn't continue the game, so bandulhos's G. Navarro had to come off the bench. The teams went for the halftime break at 1 - 0. Bailen22bis had most of the ball, with 71 percent of possession.

With 49 minutes gone, D. Capitelli suddenly found himself completely free on the right wing when a counterattack by bandulhos caught their opponents by surprise. Only a great save by the opposing keeper prevented him from scoring. F. Aborbo made a good effort at breaking through on the right, but the home team's left defence cleared the ball to a corner. N. Güarnizo of Bailen22bis received a yellow card after 62 minutes for unsportsmanlike behaviour. With the clock showing 73 minutes played, a great pass from the defensive line of bandulhos resulted in a counterattack that was smoothly brought under control by F. Balcol in the centre of the opposition's penalty area, but his finish went high. After 75 minutes, bandulhos switched F. Balcol with N. Ballonga, hoping for a quick impact on the pitch. Bailen22bis enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 70 percent of possession.

Bailen22bis's best player was G. Neitzert. L. Espiga on the other hand, had a terrible day. bandulhos's top performer was clearly F. Aborbo. On the other hand, G. Navarro's play was disheartening. The match ends 1 - 0.