fuerte_arteaga 5 - 0 Chielus (393121302)

Clouds darkened the skies at nacional fuerte_arteaga as 3132 spectators turned up for the match. Dalibor Panadić was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Jacob Belschak and Franz Josef Stengel. A 3-4-3 alignment was the formation of choice for fuerte_arteaga. The following players had been chosen: Buyssens - Fenger, Dumitru, Orejuela - Guajardo, Loyato, Nael, Pretot - Olmos, Offringa, Beaulieu.

Chielus had chosen a strategic 5-4-1 formation. They fielded: Mumper - Belu, Meyerink, Barbato, Deruyck, Sărăşan - Solé, Ressel, Eckel, Tyrväinen - Wachsenegger.

Today, fuerte_arteaga's strategy involved concentrating on the flanks for their attacks. Chielus tried to focus their attacks down the middle. N. Orejuela gave fuerte_arteaga the lead as he successfully challenged the guests' central defenders, then slotted the ball into the bottom corner, giving the keeper no chance. 1 - 0 After 19 minutes, D. Olmos put fuerte_arteaga ahead 2 - 0 when he rose to head in a cross from the right wing. D. Olmos unleashed a swerving effort from the right that the visitors' keeper did well to tip wide. S. Meyerink got left behind when fuerte_arteaga's O. Offringa made a sudden run forward after 24 minutes, finishing off with a neat strike. 3 - 0! The players of fuerte_arteaga now seemed to think the job was done and acted more defensively, just waiting for the ref to blow the final whistle. The teams went for the halftime break at 3 - 0. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by fuerte_arteaga, with 53 percent of the ball.

With 65 minutes played, fuerte_arteaga put themselves up 4 - 0 when the visiting defenders lost the ball to N. Orejuela, who came up from the left and proceeded to coolly round the keeper and knock the ball home. fuerte_arteaga's O. Offringa saw his fine effort strike the top of the bar following some good work up the middle by his teammates after 66 minutes. 69 minutes in, fuerte_arteaga's D. Olmos received a yellow card for going into a challenge studs first. Cheers filled the stadium as D. Olmos broke through the visitors' central defence to put away the ball to increase the lead to 5 - 0 to fuerte_arteaga. M. Dumitru could have put fuerte_arteaga up one more, but he fired into the side netting after breaking free on the left after 76 minutes. With 77 minutes gone, a long pass from the defence of Chielus resulted in a counterattack that set C. Eckel free through the middle, but the keeper made a spectacular diving save. After 80 minutes, J. Tyrväinen sprinted between the opposing defenders and squared the ball, but the keeper deflected S. Wachsenegger's shot. fuerte_arteaga claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 57 percent.

Most important fuerte_arteaga player was O. Offringa. However, K. Buyssens made a disastrous appearance. Chielus's top performer was clearly C. Eckel. B. Sărăşan on the other hand, had a terrible day. The match ends 5 - 0.