F.C.BARCELONA.B 1 - 6 romanica (382917698)

18670 fans braved the pouring rain at Camp Nou. Thomas Andersson was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Serban Bogdan and Arsenio Camporamiro. F.C.BARCELONA.B started off with a 4-4-2 lineup. Starters: Bystricky - Agerbæk, Lanzol, Calcina, Sirena - Feloaga, Toro, Staudinger, Tankosić - Pastoors, Lima Bastos.

romanica had chosen a strategic 2-5-3 formation. The following players took the field: Génova - Zuurman, Janssen - Lyhne, Paju, Matkaselkä, Bornmüller, Uil - Theodorsen, Comăniciu, Rosales.

Some good play on the left wing created an opportunity for the visitors 25 minutes into the match, and H. Theodorsen wasn't about to let it go by. He got past the defenders and fired a shot that the keeper just missed. 0 - 1 for the visitors. V. Feloaga, who often relies on his speed, had a rotten day on the drenched grass. L. Rosales could have put his team up another goal 28 minutes into the game, after a rush down the left, but his closing shot hit the post. T. Janssen increased the visitors' lead by putting a volley away after a pass from the right. 0 - 2. romanica increased their lead after 37 minutes when D. Bornmüller broke through on the right, upping the score to 0 - 3, much to the home crowd's dismay. By now, the players in romanica felt that victory was guaranteed and began to play it safe, focusing on defence and not risking too much going forward. Some things can only be learned through experience, and E. Agerbæk should take his lesson to heart after nearly gifting romanica a goal with 39 minutes of the match played. 40 minutes into the game, F.C.BARCELONA.B seemed a little tentative in their play as their organization fell to solid. Halftime score was 0 - 3. romanica claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 63 percent.

The F.C.BARCELONA.B players spent the break getting a rerun of the team's tactical organisation and regained a solid organisation when the game started again. F. Bystricky got a fingertip on H. Theodorsen's shot from the left 50 minutes in, and managed to keep the visitors from going up another goal. A drive down the left side allowed D. Bornmüller to get in close and score another goal for romanica after 53 minutes, taking the score to 0 - 4. The home crowd was given a certain amount of consolation when I. Pastoors scored after a brilliant midfield combination through the centre, reducing the lead to 1 - 4. 57 minutes in, romanica's L. Rosales received a yellow card for going into a challenge studs first. L. Rosales received a delicate pass through the home side's central defence after 61 minutes, and chipped it past the flailing keeper to score making it 1 - 5. The romanica fans went wild, whilst the home fans started to think about leaving early. romanica's H. Paju was shown a yellow card after 78 minutes for slicing down an opponent. The home crowd was not impressed when M. Zuurman came in from the right, shooting hard to score after 81 minutes. romanica were now up 1 - 6. The referee showed romanica's T. Janssen the yellow card after a particularly nasty challenge. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by romanica, with 67 percent of the ball.

F.C.BARCELONA.B's best player was V. Feloaga. On the other hand, F. Bystricky's play was disheartening. Most important romanica player was T. Matkaselkä. However, A. Génova made a disastrous appearance. The match ends 1 - 6.