Weather conditions were fairly good for football, and
Dream Arena saw a crowd turnout of 36841.
Francisco Ángel Figueroa was the appointed referee with assistance provided by
Ofelio Quintupil and
Thierry Hoinkis.
A 3-5-2 alignment was the formation of choice for Dreamteam_dk.
They fielded: Mózsa - Peche, Tholen, Šteliūnas - Huzzard, Hauca, Kousoulakis, Frączak, Sakhir - Vejlgaard, Detremmerie.
cma10 started off with a 4-4-2 lineup.
Lineup: Jermak - Sletskov, Roig, Krekić, Plierögen - Picone, Dobrila, Alfano, Serres - Van Overbeke, Sluka.
cma10 were relying on their ability to counter-attack.
5 minutes in, the referee awarded Dreamteam_dk a penalty.
K. Vejlgaard coolly slotted it home for a 1 - 0 lead.
Dreamteam_dk managed to extend their lead to 2 - 0 when
V. Kousoulakis cut in neatly from the left side and struck a fine shot past the away team's goalkeeper.
The players of Dreamteam_dk now seemed to think the job was done and acted more defensively, just waiting for the ref to blow the final whistle.
cma10's
D. Serres got himself booked for a foul.
In a fantastic display of determination, Dreamteam_dk's
A. Frączak forced himself to his feet, after an opponent viciously knocked him down.
A late sliding challenge from
D. Serres was deemed to be his second yellow card offence by the referee, resulting in him being sent off, and cma10 left a man down.
cma10's right side looked dangerous after 40 minutes, as
L. Picone broke through.
N. Mózsa continued to stifle them, however, as he made the save look easy.
After 43 minutes Dreamteam_dk's
E. Tholen contracted a slight foot injury, but didn't want to leave the game.
The teams went for the halftime break at 2 - 0.
Dreamteam_dk had most of the ball, with 67 percent of possession.
The bench was restless, and with 60 minutes passed cma10's coach gave
O. Teodoro the opportunity the player had been hoping for.
O. Van Overbeke reluctantly left the field.
cma10 needed a fresh pair of legs on the field, and after 63 minutes
M. Plierögen made way for
Z. Memişoğlu.
Content with how the game was proceeding, the Dreamteam_dk coach let
S. Rafi replace
V. Kousoulakis after 67 minutes.
cma10 were able to draw a foul with their counterattacks, but the shot from
U. Sletskov went into the arms of the keeper.
K. Vejlgaard increased the lead for Dreamteam_dk to 3 - 0, 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!
K. Peche wanted to play on, but the Dreamteam_dk coach had other ideas, and he was replaced 73 minutes into the game by
T. Dima.
The coach of Dreamteam_dk was happy with the game so far, but still wanted to change the line up. After 74 minutes,
J. Fransen came on for
R. Detremmerie.
Coming from the right,
K. Vejlgaard almost managed to score another goal for Dreamteam_dk, but his header was tipped over the bar by the visitors' keeper.
Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by Dreamteam_dk, with 65 percent of the ball.
Most important Dreamteam_dk player was
K. Vejlgaard.
S. Rafi on the other hand, had a terrible day.
cma10's top performer was clearly
K. Sluka.
However,
V. Krekić made a disastrous appearance.
The match ends 3 - 0.