Due to an all-day shower, 1683 paying spectators got to see a match on a pitch-turned-bog at TIGANIADA STADIUM. Wilhelm Tuitert was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Lyndsay Furamera and Jack Domdal. TIGANIADA decided to use a 4-3-3 set up. The following players had been chosen: Delcart - Holm Larsen, Pineau, Embacher, Seiler - Hinrich, Landrain, Baj - Rapuano, Ludoşan, Medeubaev.

football had chosen a strategic 3-5-2 formation. Lineup: Dmowski - Corvatta, Torti, Zama - Cionna, Pallini, Pieropan, Villano, Allegri - Paparelli, Menth.

TIGANIADA saw most attack opportunities on the wings. football seemed to prefer attacking in the middle. After a fine move down the middle Z. Medeubaev nearly gave the home side a goal after 8 minutes. However the finishing shot went just wide. H. Embacher was uncomfortable with the soggy pitch as he couldn't move the ball around with his usual grace. 28 minutes into the game, S. Allegri almost gave the visitors the lead, as he clipped a delicate lob over the keeper, but the ball glanced harmlessly off the crossbar. P. Delcart looked great 29 minutes into the match after stopping a shot from the middle of the penalty area from the visitors' C. Menth. football were determined to attack in the middle, even their wing attacks ended up centrally. football took the lead 30 minutes into the game, making the score 0 - 1 after some elegant movement down the middle. C. Menth was the scorer. football's G. Zama got himself booked for a foul. A loud groan was heard from the fans of TIGANIADA, as H. Hinrich left the pitch in too much pain to finish the match. A. Nuanimubi took his place on the field. It was 0 - 1 at the break. football claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 57 percent.

A. Pieropan spent most of the time in a heap on the ground today, his normally rapid movement hindered by the slippery pitch. The bench was restless, and with 55 minutes passed TIGANIADA's coach gave O. Turdean the opportunity the player had been hoping for. Z. Medeubaev reluctantly left the field. F. Landrain was having a great game - if anything the pouring rain seemed to be spurring him on! After 56 minutes a well-practised indirect free kick routine by football was easily anticipated by the defenders. The players forward were so well marked, they were left with few viable options. Central attacks were the recipe of the day for football, as they moved the ball from the wings to the middle with startling regularity. The home crowd cheered when, after 60 minutes, A. Pieropan's charge up the middle resulted in the keeper making one of his best saves of the day. An indecisive keeper looked on as a free kick by football's C. Menth put the visitors up 0 - 2 after 67 minutes. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by football, with 54 percent of the ball.

TIGANIADA's best player was O. Turdean. On the other hand, O. Holm Larsen's play was disheartening. Most important football player was A. Pieropan. However, C. Pallini made a disastrous appearance. The match ends 0 - 2.