helena 3 - 1 Treiten (384893982)

22888 spectators had found their way to santa helena Arena, despite the heavy rain. Jakob Falch Andersen was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Silvester Thys and Jens-Thomas Diepelt. helena had chosen a strategic 3-5-2 formation. They fielded: Döbeli - Johannesen, Drache, Kemmerle - Leonard, Trognon, Coray, Fleischmann, Brüniger - Hofer, Gkinis.

A 3-5-2 alignment was the formation of choice for Treiten. Starters: Pérez - Vincze-Nagy, Perämäki, Damjan - Lapko, mata, Ronsse, 丹利 (Danli), Oică - Pollarinen, Di Biase.

Thighs bulging, J. Perämäki charged past the weaker players, seemingly oblivious to the rain. At 5 minutes played, T. Gkinis came in from the right with the intention of giving helena the lead, but his rocket of a shot rattled the crossbar. With 31 minutes played C. Trognon almost put the home team one ahead on a cross coming in from the right, but the shot went just wide. Treiten's A. Pollarinen was shown a yellow card for standing over the ball and blocking an opponent's quick free kick after 32 minutes. helena got a penalty shot 36 minutes into the game, but T. Johannesen scuffed the shot slightly and P. Pérez was able to block. T. Johannesen slipped and slithered in the wet grass. His usual rapid runs were nowhere to be seen today. helena fans held their breath as T. Johannesen 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. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by helena, with 55 percent of the ball.

K. Coray 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. S. Schlink was the replacement. V. Kemmerle became the new helena captain. helena increased the lead as T. Johannesen struck to make the score 2 - 0 after an attack from the left left him unmarked in front of the keeper. T. Gkinis had a fantastic opportunity to put helena up another goal 53 minutes into the match, but he fired just over the crossbar. B. Ronsse was struggling to make the ball dance with his usual trickery and panache, and the opposing players had little trouble shutting him down in these muddy conditions. H. Hofer unleashed a swerving effort from the right that the visitors' keeper did well to tip wide. Morale on the visitors' bench was greatly improved when their M. Lapko reduced the lead to make it 2 - 1 after 71 minutes, following a pass from the right. A. Pollarinen remonstrated furiously with the referee after Treiten had another decision go against them. The referee had no alternative but to show him another yellow card and send him from the pitch. Things were deteriorating for the away team as helena scored another to make it 3 - 1 after a left side attack resulted in a goal for H. Hofer after 75 minutes. At this point, it was obvious that the players of helena lowered the tempo and became more defensively oriented. helena enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 58 percent of possession.

Most important helena player was C. Trognon. V. Kemmerle on the other hand, had a terrible day. The most dominating Treiten player was without a doubt P. Pérez. However, C. Oică made a disastrous appearance. The match ends 3 - 1.