Manises 1 - 5 unksenseiteam (392419903)

Weather conditions were fairly good for football, and Municipal de Manises saw a crowd turnout of 13551. Heinrich Merkur was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Peer Fischer and Miska Karhulahti. Manises had chosen a strategic 4-3-3 formation. The following players took the field: Kudrić - Hammann, Vanhulle, Günberk, Erün - Rodríguez, Grabbi, Riganidis - Boone, Hawkins, Pareja.

unksenseiteam decided to use a 2-5-3 set up. They fielded: Oró - Martínez, Sandoval - Pumpido, Boistard, Igelling, Sillerero, Ventura - Elizaga, Areitikaurtena, Caramaño.

The strategy for Manises was to use their ability to press. unksenseiteam showed off their creative tactics. The home crowd breathed a collective sigh of relief when A. Caramaño was unable to put the ball in the net after his show of skill down the left 6 minutes into the match. He was seen beating the pitch in frustration at missing such a good chance to give his team the lead! Manises caught their opponents out with a clever counterattack down the right wing 7 minutes into the match. K. Boone was able to finish off the move - 1 - 0. The visitors refused to give in and, after 23 minutes, J. Igelling evened things up as he finished off a perfect pass from the right. 1 - 1 Manises's talent at pressing frustrated the spectators as the game became a dire midfield struggle. 26 minutes into the match, unksenseiteam nearly took the lead, as C. Sillerero broke through on the right. D. Kudrić made the save, however. M. Sandoval of unksenseiteam seemed to be floating in the air as he elegantly headed in to make the score 1 - 2 after a corner kick that was nicely executed by N. Boistard. Halftime score was 1 - 2. unksenseiteam had most of the ball, with 59 percent of possession.

With 52 minutes played, a quick exchange of passes on the left wing freed N. Boistard of unksenseiteam to slip through the defence and score another goal for the visitors. That made the score 1 - 3. Some fine movement on the left led to a unksenseiteam goal after 73 minutes, making it 1 - 4. J. Igelling was noted down as the scorer. At this point, it was obvious that the players of unksenseiteam lowered the tempo and became more defensively oriented. F. Elizaga of unksenseiteam took advantage of a mistake on the home side's right after 75 minutes which increased the away team's lead to 1 - 5. Possession in this half belonged to unksenseiteam, who controlled the ball 59 percent of the time.

Manises's best player was K. Boone. However, M. Hammann made a disastrous appearance. C. Sillerero performed admirably for unksenseiteam. A. Areitikaurtena was a disappointment, however. The match ends 1 - 5.