GRIVI 2 - 3 vento (392338414)

24836 fans braved the pouring rain at Grivi stadium. Germán Roos was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Nathan Esman and Julián Subirats. GRIVI had chosen a strategic 3-4-3 formation. The following players took the field: Cwalina - Moratti, Lanconelli, Brintzen - Traina, Ravestein, Coira Guimarey, Čypas - Cosp, Gottesheim, Pinho.

vento tactics involved an interesting 3-4-3 combination. The following players had been chosen: Szferle - Barbu, Pilorget, Benkő - Grönhall, Abenia, Bochtler, Curto - Rake, Omobono, Alberola.

vento's W. Rake managed to lose the defenders as he advanced down the right wing and scored, putting the visitors ahead after 19 minutes. 0 - 1. The referee showed GRIVI's M. Brintzen the yellow card after a particularly nasty challenge. GRIVI's N. Traina finished emphatically to make the score 1 -1 after 24 minutes, after the enigmatic N. Ravestein pulled a delightful long pass from his box of tricks to bypass the defence. The visiting M. Abenia was booed thoroughly by the home crowd 35 minutes into the game, after he broke through the middle and scored, resulting in the visitors taking the lead. 1 - 2 was the score. 1 - 2 was the score after the first half. vento had most of the ball, with 51 percent of possession.

With 59 minutes played, L. Grönhall nearly put the visitors another one up as he broke through in the middle and fired from just outside the box, but his shot passed just over the bar. The home crowd cheered when, after 77 minutes, F. Curto's charge up the middle resulted in the keeper making one of his best saves of the day. The goal to make it 2 - 2 was scored by V. Čypas after 78 minutes, following an opportunistic counterattack down the middle by GRIVI. This was a good period for the visitors, with several opportunities to take the lead, particularly when W. Rake slipped through the defence on the right to come up alone against T. Cwalina, but the home side's keeper showed his lightning reflexes. 81 minutes in, vento's J. Bochtler received a yellow card for going into a challenge studs first. The muddy pitch made the game a gritty affair, which seemed to suit M. Moratti just fine. Some quick footwork on the left side of the field 87 minutes into the match left vento's A. Omobono completely free to score. 2 - 3 for the visitors. vento enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 51 percent of possession.

GRIVI's top performer was clearly M. Brintzen. However, V. Gottesheim made a disastrous appearance. Most important vento player was A. Omobono. A. Alberola turned in a dismal performance, however. The match ends 2 - 3.