Riera 0 - 5 CE.Mangani (367455780)

The 23119 fans in attendance at Sanchez Pizjuan were roasting in the hot sun. Nicolas Fontaine was the appointed referee. Everyone was excited about the upcoming Barcelona derby and the crowd was divided evenly. Riera tactics involved an interesting 3-5-2 combination. Lineup: Pengel - Rottmooser, Anisio, Roemer - Roelvink, Bude, Leeflang, Vlad, Chiuselli - Paccagnella, Oláh.

CE.Mangani had chosen a strategic 3-5-2 formation. The following players had been chosen: Hazin - Lucas, Becattini, Belić - Priebe, van Ostade, Přeučil, Di Césare, Pfleiderer - Urbain, van Bart.

CE.Mangani used their skill at pressing to cut off the attack angles of their opponents all over the field. CE.Mangani pressed their opponents, causing the game to be a bit of a stalemate at times. D. Becattini gave the visitors the lead 16 minutes into the match to make it 0 - 1. The goal was scored from the penalty spot after a handball in the penalty area. 18 minutes into the match, the visitors put themselves ahead 0 - 2 as G. Urbain finished off an attack from the left with a spectacular scissors kick. CE.Mangani's G. Belić got himself booked for a foul. After 28 minutes a combination in the middle resulted in a through ball for F. Priebe who increased CE.Mangani's lead to 0 - 3. The players of CE.Mangani now seemed to think the job was done and acted more defensively, just waiting for the ref to blow the final whistle. K. van Ostade left the field with a smile on his face as he was substituted 30 minutes into the game, as his team was in the lead. R. Fàbregas was the replacement. 0 - 3 was the halftime score. CE.Mangani had most of the ball, with 56 percent of possession.

With 54 minutes played, CE.Mangani put themselves up 0 - 4 after an attack from the right, caused by a defensive blunder. The scorer was D. van Bart. CE.Mangani's B. Pfleiderer was shown a yellow card after 55 minutes for slicing down an opponent. 68 minutes into the match, M. Di Césare came through the middle and almost added to his team's lead, but the shot went wide. The CE.Mangani players could smell victory in the air. D. Becattini wasn't in a hurry to leave the field as he was substituted for D. Tzambov after 70 minutes. After 75 minutes, the CE.Mangani players received new instructions from their manager on how to keep in control of the game. After 75 minutes Riera's P. Anisio contracted a slight foot injury, but didn't want to leave the game. The home crowd was not impressed when D. Tzambov came in from the right, shooting hard to score after 76 minutes. CE.Mangani were now up 0 - 5. CE.Mangani claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 58 percent.

Riera's top performer was clearly F. Paccagnella. On the other hand, C. Pengel's play was disheartening. G. Urbain performed admirably for CE.Mangani. Y. Hazin turned in a dismal performance, however. The match ends 0 - 5.