zolver 0 - 10 DRAGONIA (388889399)

12000 punters turned up at zolver jungs, and despite threatening clouds on the horizon, no rain came. Tadeusz Egiert was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Mark Williams and Ted Bland. zolver tactics involved an interesting 4-4-2 combination. Starters: Bonert - Michaelis, Blom, Ewert, Gillet - Aumont, Hermes, Uzan, Lehner - Bry, Eicher.

DRAGONIA decided to use a 3-5-2 set up. The following players took the field: Fournier - Hamerslag, 文方 (Wenfang) , Nederlof - Sardinha, Randers, Yehudai, Koivunen, Merzeder - Frøland, Kesäniemi.

After 9 minutes, DRAGONIA put themselves up 0 - 1, as A. Frøland finished off a strike from the left with a real cannonball of a shot. After several obvious shirt pulling incidents, L. Randers got himself booked. The manager of DRAGONIA was not happy. After 24 minutes, an incisive pass through the middle gave A. Frøland a chance to increase the lead for DRAGONIA, and he did not disappoint. The score was then 0 - 2. T. Sardinha increased the visitors' lead by putting a volley away after a pass from the right. 0 - 3. After 31 minutes, a mistake by the home side's left defence allowed A. Frøland to get through. He outclassed the home side's keeper, adding another goal for the visitors. 0 - 4. At that, A. Frøland was noted down for a hat trick! After this, you could see that the players of DRAGONIA were more interested in killing time than scoring more goals. With 34 minutes played, T. Sardinha of DRAGONIA fell dramatically just outside the penalty area. However, the referee was unimpressed, and booked him for diving. A drive down the left side allowed A. Yehudai to get in close and score another goal for DRAGONIA after 35 minutes, taking the score to 0 - 5. It was 0 - 5 at the break. Possession in this half belonged to DRAGONIA, who controlled the ball 79 percent of the time.

Having been awarded a free kick in an awkward position after 47 minutes, DRAGONIA did not go for a shot but instead fired the ball hard into the 6 yard box. After a brief tussle with his marker, A. Frøland was able to power the ball past the keeper to make the score 0 - 6. G. Hermes of zolver was booked for kicking the ball away after the whistle. The home crowd was not impressed when A. Frøland came in from the right, shooting hard to score after 74 minutes. DRAGONIA were now up 0 - 7. After 77 minutes zolver's A. Bonert limped slightly after a late challenge, but he was able to continue. Some fine movement on the left led to a DRAGONIA goal after 84 minutes, making it 0 - 8. H. Merzeder was noted down as the scorer. 85 minutes into the match, the visitors put themselves ahead 0 - 9 as T. Sardinha finished off an attack from the left with a spectacular scissors kick. V. Kesäniemi of DRAGONIA took advantage of a mistake on the home side's right after 86 minutes which increased the away team's lead to 0 - 10. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by DRAGONIA, with 84 percent of the ball.

zolver's top performer was clearly J. Michaelis. However, P. Blom made a disastrous appearance. DRAGONIA's best player was A. Frøland. J. Hamerslag on the other hand, had a terrible day. The match ends 0 - 10.