ogc 2 - 1 Kakosport (393452865)

2819 punters turned up at pokopališče mladih upov, and despite threatening clouds on the horizon, no rain came. Adolf Beck was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Gilberto Levesque and Olaf Kaltenhof. ogc had chosen a strategic 5-3-2 formation. Lineup: Hyyrynen - Elias, Žuran, De Felice, Tkalec, Kukovec - Saporiti, Kociper, Potočki - Gkiourdas, Vdovč.

A 4-5-1 alignment was the formation of choice for Kakosport. Starters: Cànoves - Arambide, Dussi, Mondet, Ferrueros - Rojas Solís, Esteíbar, Puig, Echevarriabengoa, Ramos - Zubillaga.

Kakosport immediately set off using their skill at pressing their opponents. E. Rojas Solís had a good opportunity to give Kakosport the lead as he charged down the right and struck the ball towards the top corner, but the home team's goalkeeper made the save. A quick counter attack by ogc forced the opponent's defender to give away a freekick. D. Žuran was allowed to take it quickly by the referee, much to the dismay of the goalkeeper who wasn't prepared. 1 - 0! The visitors' equaliser seemed sure to come after 24 minutes, following a one on one situation around the left hand side of the goal area, but M. Hyyrynen got the best of it, blocking the shot from E. Rojas Solís. Kakosport's A. Ramos had to watch the rest of the game from the sidelines, after twisting his ankle with 34 minutes having been played. J. Morales was the replacement. At this time in the match, Kakosport were using their skill at pressing to successfully stifle the game. 1 - 0 was the score after the first half. Kakosport enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 76 percent of possession.

A well placed corner kick from D. Žuran was followed by B. Kukovec's hard but accurate header. The well executed routine resulted in a goal for ogc, the score now 2 - 0. Kakosport made it 2 - 1 as J. Morales got a touch to the floated corner kick and flicked the ball to R. Zubillaga who whipped a low drive in off the far post. Kakosport's ability to press all over the field frequently paid dividends. Kakosport had most of the ball, with 76 percent of possession.

The most dominating ogc player was without a doubt D. Žuran. M. Vdovč turned in a dismal performance, however. Kakosport's top performer was clearly R. Zubillaga. On the other hand, C. Arambide's play was disheartening. The match ends 2 - 1.