e to an all-day shower, 17000 paying spectators got to see a match on a pitch-turned-bog at total destruction Arena. João Pedro Cardoso was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Leomir Nobre and Chema Daví. destruction had chosen a strategic 4-4-2 formation. Lineup: Matthews - bin Mohamad Nawi, He, Kaiyang, Mohan - Mao-You, bin Khairuddin, Wah-Chiu, Ying-hon - Seung-Hwan, Duy.

Grilled tactics involved an interesting 3-5-2 combination. They fielded: Bao-Tam - Alcántara, Tuan-Mu, Dewilde - Stanton, Paullin, Rottman, Siu-Yue, Kolesov - Hjortlind, Martinsson.

destruction saw most attack opportunities on the wings. destruction made a bid to take the lead as a ball coming in on the right hand side left Zailizam bin Khairuddin completely alone with keeper Hang Bao-Tam, who made a spectacular block. Grilled's Asher Stanton got himself booked for a foul. Au-Yong Siu-Yue received some harsh words from his coach after he acted foolishly 31 minutes into the match, probably out of lack of experience, and almost let an opponent score. After a fine move down the middle Zailizam bin Khairuddin nearly gave the home side a goal after 32 minutes. The finishing shot went just wide, though. After a fine move down the middle Yang Duy nearly gave the home side a goal after 38 minutes. The finishing shot went just wide, though. Grilled will have to do without Asher Stanton for a time, due to a bad foot injury at the 39 minute mark. He was substituted by Peter Magnusson. destruction took the lead 42 minutes into the game by 1 to 0, as Zhai Seung-Hwan elegantly received a long range pass through the middle, finishing off with a half-volley shot just below the bar. destruction's Chaturaanan Mohan left the field after 44 minutes because of a nasty blow to the shin. His replacement was Li Yoon-soo. The teams went for the halftime break at 1 - 0. Grilled held the ball, with a clear 51 percent of possession.

74 minutes into the game, destruction were awarded a penalty that Yue Ying-hon turned into 2 - 0 without a problem. 75 minutes into the match, Grilled replied and reduced the lead to 2 - 1. Ulf Hjortlind scored on a marvellous cross pass coming in from the left. Ola Martinsson made a run for the goal 84 minutes into the game but the home team's far left defence managed to sort the situation out in the end. destruction were given a penalty 85 minutes into the match - neatly put away by Yue Ying-hon. 3 - 1 for the home side. By now, destruction were drawing the troops back in order to defend their lead. destruction held the ball, with a clear 54 percent of possession.

The most dominating destruction player was without a doubt Zailizam bin Khairuddin. However, Li Yoon-soo made a disastrous appearance. Grilled's best player was Ola Martinsson. Peter Magnusson was a disappointment, however. The match ends 3 - 1.