Rullus 8 - 2 canos (382926620)

The crowd of 21405 turning up at Estadi Rullu's F.C. today were greeted with some nasty showers of rain. Federico Armando Carbonaro was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Harri Lawitschka and Tino Styger. Rullus started off with a 3-5-2 lineup. Lineup: Santoro - Aantjes, Sobeck, Sarıbay - Carnevale, Mar Zueros, Gragnani, Boudier, Cuns - Schifano, Lis.

A 3-5-2 alignment was the formation of choice for canos. The following players took the field: Leger - Dominici, Marani, Orovitz - Mortai, Algorta, Serafini, Kroupa, Mühle - Taravillo, Miller.

Rullus took the lead 19 minutes into the game by 1 - 0, as F. Schifano elegantly received a long range pass through the middle, finishing off with a half-volley shot just below the bar. Rullus managed to extend their lead to 2 - 0 when R. Lis cut in neatly from the left side and struck a fine shot past the away team's goalkeeper. B. Sobeck did not have a good day today, often losing his footing on the muddy pitch. With 25 minutes played, Rullus put themselves up 3 - 0 when the visiting defenders lost the ball to S. Aantjes, who came up from the left and proceeded to coolly round the keeper and knock the ball home. The referee showed canos's I. Algorta the yellow card after a particularly nasty challenge. The player down was S. Aantjes. The Rullus bench looked worried for a while, but in the end he managed to get up. canos's E. Miller proved that he's been around on a football pitch before, when he took advantage of a few moments of confusion in the opposition's defensive line and elegantly scored for 3 - 1. After 35 minutes, R. Lis put Rullus ahead 4 - 1 when he rose to head in a cross from the right wing. The boggy pitch disrupted the game, especially for technical players like R. Cuns. E. Carnevale increased the lead for Rullus to 5 - 1, getting a head onto a hooked ball from the right. The ball looked to have taken a deflection on the way in, but he's claiming it! F. Rabaldiz was called on to replace canos's A. Mühle after 44 minutes following a nasty collision. E. Miller was the new captain of canos - handed the armband by the departing player. It was 5 - 1 at the break. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by canos, with 51 percent of the ball.

D. Boudier left the field with a smile on his face as he was substituted 46 minutes into the game, as his team was in the lead. J. Norris was the replacement. Although the whole team were struggling to impress, canos's W. Leger was singled out as being the problem as he was called off the pitch after 46 minutes. K. Baleda was given a chance to change things around. After 49 minutes, the away team failed to deal with a good exchange of passes on the right, and J. Norris gave the Rullus supporters even more to cheer about when he increased the lead to 6 - 1. After this, you could see that the players of Rullus were more interested in killing time than scoring more goals. The Rullus players could smell victory in the air. E. Carnevale wasn't in a hurry to leave the field as he was substituted for E. Izaurralde after 75 minutes. A. Gragnani became the new Rullus captain. canos needed a fresh pair of legs on the field, and after 77 minutes J. Taravillo made way for T. Coley. Rullus's İ. Sarıbay increased the lead to 7 - 1, after he saw his shot go between the legs of the advancing goalkeeper following some good play down the right wing after 77 minutes. canos's F. Marani got himself booked for a foul. The muddy pitch made the game a gritty affair, which seemed to suit R. Lis just fine. A magnificent combination in the middle resulted in Rullus's B. Sobeck increasing the lead to 8 - 1. canos were desperate to get a goal back and pushed forward through the middle 83 minutes into the game. After a scramble in the box, the ball dropped to I. Algorta, who smashed it home to make the score 8 - 2. canos breathed new life into the game with an opportunity to reduce the score after 85 minutes, but the home side's defenders cleared the ball on the line, after a long shot coming in from the left rebounded off the crossbar. canos had most of the ball, with 51 percent of possession.

R. Lis performed admirably for Rullus. S. Aantjes turned in a dismal performance, however. canos's best player was E. Miller. T. Coley on the other hand, had a terrible day. The match ends 8 - 2.