Randeeogen 7 - 2 sal-ame (390047208)

Weather conditions were fairly good for football, and Randeeogen Flash saw a crowd turnout of 12000. Agustín Morales was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Pelle Kristensen and Emil Koterba. People from all over Oueme had joined up for the derby. A 2-5-2 alignment was the formation of choice for Randeeogen. Starters: Hountondji - Boni, Agnidé - Latoundji, Hounsou, Sessegnon, Hountondji, Wassiou - Osho, Codjia.

sal-ame started off with a 4-4-2 lineup. They fielded: Agossi - Remy, Sessegnon, Sessegnon, Idohou - Dossou-Yovo, Houngbédji, Sènou, Hountondji - Dossou-Yovo, Santos.

2 minutes into the match and the home team took a 1 - 0 lead after breaking through on the left. The scorer for Randeeogen was D. Agnidé. Randeeogen's D. Agnidé swung in a good chance from the left, but the visitors' defence were able to clear the ball. A. Sessegnon unleashed a swerving effort from the right that the visitors' keeper did well to tip wide. Cheers filled the stadium as B. Latoundji broke through the visitors' central defence to put away the ball to increase the lead to 2 - 0 to Randeeogen. 27 minutes into the game, Randeeogen seemed a little tentative in their play as their organization fell to weak. With 30 minutes played, Y. Codjia could have brought this one home for Randeeogen as he charged up on the left, but his hooked ball went just a bit too high. It was 2 - 0 at the break. Randeeogen had most of the ball, with 74 percent of possession.

The Randeeogen players spent the break getting a rerun of the team's tactical organisation and regained a passable organisation when the game started again. A magnificent combination in the middle resulted in Randeeogen's C. Osho increasing the lead to 3 - 0. D. Dossou-Yovo's lightning pace was too much for A. Boni who could only look on as the sal-ame player blasted one home. 3 - 1. D. Dossou-Yovo's speed is always a threat when he gets a little room to move, and 65 minutes into the match was no different as he broke free of his man to send a delightful through ball to R. Santos who knocked it in for sal-ame. 3 - 2! 69 minutes into the match, the visitors' central line of defence had to look on as D. Agnidé broke through, making the score 4 - 2 for Randeeogen. 70 minutes into the game, Randeeogen had difficulty finding their positions and their organisation dropped to inadequate. Randeeogen's A. Sessegnon increased the lead to 5 - 2, after he saw his shot go between the legs of the advancing goalkeeper following some good play down the right wing after 71 minutes. By now, the players in Randeeogen felt that victory was guaranteed and began to play it safe, focusing on defence and not risking too much going forward. After 77 minutes, there was a bit of a mixup on the field as Randeeogen found themselves out of position and their organisation level dropped to inadequate. Randeeogen solidified their lead at the 82 minute mark, as Y. Hountondji dribbled the ball through the opposing central defence and scored to make it 6 - 2. Randeeogen put themselves up 7 - 2 when Y. Hountondji broke through on the right, leaving the entire defence trailing in his wake. Randeeogen enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 83 percent of possession.

Randeeogen's best player was É. Wassiou. D. Agnidé turned in a dismal performance, however. The most dominating sal-ame player was without a doubt R. Santos. Y. Houngbédji on the other hand, had a terrible day. The match ends 7 - 2.