Tgredichi 1 - 0 Granada (382920433)

The 45083 fans in attendance at ki ki bu were roasting in the hot sun. Dionisio Filemón Leal Sorriente was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Andries Van Gijsel and Joseph Eger. Tgredichi had chosen a strategic 4-5-1 formation. The following players took the field: Veidázar - Viñuela, Arce, Mayor, Vukčević - Rubio Gómez, Folgueira, Guezala, Guzmán, Grigorov - Pío infante.

Granada tactics involved an interesting 3-5-2 combination. The following players had been chosen: Iglesias Fraile - Vivas Guerrero, Comor, Oianguren - Bergmüller, Pluymert, Tzara, Waalkes, Pokorný - Wöchtl, Ballinger.

Granada clearly had decided to counter-attack when they could. Some great play up the middle by Tgredichi led to a chance for U. Guezala to score after 2 minutes, but the shot hit the crossbar. Tgredichi's V. Folgueira left the field after 38 minutes because of a nasty blow to the shin. His replacement was J. Velasco García. After 39 minutes, Granada's L. Pokorný fell awkwardly, but was determined to stay in the match. That's the spirit! Tgredichi fans held their breath as C. Pío infante scampered down the left side. He successfully avoided all challenges and cracked home the shot for 1 - 0! The teams went for the halftime break at 1 - 0. Tgredichi claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 52 percent.

In the lead, Tgredichi adjusted their style of play with 55 minutes gone. After 60 minutes, the Tgredichi players received new instructions from their manager on how to keep in control of the game. In an effort to secure the lead, Tgredichi changed their tactic after 70 minutes. The Tgredichi coach was visibly pleased with the score so far, but still ordered a few tactical changes 71 minutes into the game. Tgredichi's C. Pío infante had an excellent opportunity after 71 minutes, shooting after receiving a pass from the right hand side, but he missed the goal by miles! The referee showed Tgredichi's S. Grigorov the yellow card after a particularly nasty challenge. Coming through the middle B. Ballinger almost scored the equaliser for Granada after 75 minutes, but V. Veidázar made an excellent save, tipping the awkwardly curled shot past the post. Granada's B. Ballinger was shown a yellow card for standing over the ball and blocking an opponent's quick free kick after 76 minutes. A late sliding challenge from S. Grigorov was deemed to be his second yellow card offence by the referee, resulting in him being sent off, and Tgredichi left a man down. J. Velasco García was handed the Tgredichi captain's armband. Tgredichi had most of the ball, with 51 percent of possession.

Tgredichi's top performer was clearly J. Guzmán. V. Vukčević on the other hand, had a terrible day. Granada's best player was B. Ballinger. However, A. Oianguren made a disastrous appearance. The match ends 1 - 0.