etoile 0 - 6 cRiis TeaM (393108771)

2254 spectators arrived at L'etoile d'or arena, where weather conditions were pretty good for football. Håkan Flinkkvist was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Gerold Francken and Mikael Ljungman. etoile had chosen a strategic 3-5-2 formation. The following players took the field: Saltović - Lenaers, Pulzella, Pepero - Vogelrain, Zarza Ramos, Viljakainen, Rogiński, Fresneda - Knopfhart, Vandenbroeck.

cRiis TeaM started off with a 2-5-3 lineup. Lineup: Santerini - Fogu, Brambati - Rosillo, Barbier, Talosela, Riihiaho, Skjødt - Brozadas, Kudłaszyk, Rosquelles.

The visiting A. Brambati was booed thoroughly by the home crowd 7 minutes into the game, after he broke through the middle and scored, resulting in the visitors taking the lead. 0 - 1 was the score. F. Rosillo increased the visitors' lead by putting a volley away after a pass from the right. 0 - 2. The home crowd cheered when, after 30 minutes, M. Kudłaszyk's charge up the middle resulted in the keeper making one of his best saves of the day. etoile's J. Pulzella had to watch the rest of the game from the sidelines, after twisting his ankle with 36 minutes having been played. R. Verschragen was the replacement. After 38 minutes, a mistake by the home side's left defence allowed M. Kudłaszyk to get through. He outclassed the home side's keeper, adding another goal for the visitors. 0 - 3. By now, the players in cRiis TeaM felt that victory was guaranteed and began to play it safe, focusing on defence and not risking too much going forward. Halftime score was 0 - 3. cRiis TeaM had most of the ball, with 54 percent of possession.

With 50 minutes played, a quick exchange of passes on the left wing freed M. Kudłaszyk of cRiis TeaM to slip through the defence and score another goal for the visitors. That made the score 0 - 4. M. Fogu received a delicate pass through the home side's central defence after 57 minutes, and chipped it past the flailing keeper to score making it 0 - 5. The cRiis TeaM fans went wild, whilst the home fans started to think about leaving early. cRiis TeaM's I. Riihiaho was shown a yellow card after 58 minutes for slicing down an opponent. A. Brozadas of cRiis TeaM took advantage of a mistake on the home side's right after 59 minutes which increased the away team's lead to 0 - 6. The cRiis TeaM players could smell victory in the air. F. Rosillo wasn't in a hurry to leave the field as he was substituted for F. Ablett after 87 minutes. cRiis TeaM claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 51 percent.

Most important etoile player was F. Knopfhart. On the other hand, S. Saltović's play was disheartening. cRiis TeaM's top performer was clearly M. Rosquelles. However, T. Santerini made a disastrous appearance. The match ends 0 - 6.