FMK 2 - 0 Gala_84 (384913190)

Weather conditions were fairly good for football, and Munzli Kickers Arena saw a crowd turnout of 31097. Anders Holmgren was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Jarkko Ruonakangas and Cedric Spaenkuch. FMK decided to use a 5-4-1 set up. Starters: Piralla - Ahlberg, Blank, Witscher, Silva, Casolari - Himmelberger, Paquet, Beugler, Buonfini - Hellenbrand.

A 3-5-2 alignment was the formation of choice for Gala_84. Lineup: Kuhlenkamp - Lindenmann, Hengel, Gámez - Paradowski, Jiménez Yepes, Schelinger, Caufriez, Hersperger - Knobloch, Augustinčič.

After 16 minutes, Gala_84's S. Augustinčič fell awkwardly, but was determined to stay in the match. That's the spirit! One of many good crosses from A. Buonfini on the wing was received and skillfully taken care of by F. Hellenbrand, who scored for FMK. 1 - 0 After 25 minutes, L. Beugler put FMK ahead 2 - 0 when he rose to head in a cross from the right wing. In the lead, FMK adjusted their style of play with 25 minutes gone. After 25 minutes, the FMK players received new instructions from their manager on how to keep in control of the game. By now, the players in FMK felt that victory was guaranteed and began to play it safe, focusing on defence and not risking too much going forward. 2 - 0 was the halftime score. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by FMK, with 64 percent of the ball.

The coach of FMK was happy with the game so far, but still wanted to change the line up. After 80 minutes, H. Waber came on for F. Hellenbrand. H. Waber was the new captain of FMK - handed the armband by the departing player. After 84 minutes FMK's R. Ahlberg limped slightly after a late challenge, but he was able to continue. FMK enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 63 percent of possession.

Most important FMK player was H. Blank. On the other hand, M. Casolari's play was disheartening. J. Knobloch performed admirably for Gala_84. R. Hengel turned in a dismal performance, however. The match ends 2 - 0.