ercast weather free of rain made for a crowd turnout of 57773 at mist Arena today. Ignácio Feitor was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Povl Laue Friis and Adam Aristegui. The derby had been the talk of West all week and fans of both teams could be seen throughout the stadium. mist decided to use a 3-4-3 set up. The following players took the field: Walton - How Wen, Fretz, Everts - Schauer, Viotti, Obrajero, Chung-Hong - de Poel, Aspenblom, Yong.

Grilled decided to use a 4-4-2 set up. The following players took the field: Dias Paes - Zywczyn, Lik-Tsun, Talib, Bona - Paullin, MacKinnon, Spirig, Han Kok - Rotteveel, bin Ku Zainol.

mist tried to focus their attacks down the middle. For their match strategy, Grilled had decided to use their ability to counter-attack whenever possible. The terraces were silenced after 2 minutes when Grilled's Han Lik-Tsun put the guests ahead 0 - 1, following an attack on the right. The visitors' Dani Spirig took advantage of an error due to a misunderstanding between the home side's goalie and central backs 11 minutes into the match. 0 - 2 for Grilled. With the scoreboard showing that 20 minutes had been played, Grilled nearly put themselves up another goal after John MacKinnon came through on the left. Fortunately for the home crowd, the keeper made the save. Grilled showed their counterattack skill 21 minutes into the match, with Maikel Rotteveel scoring uncontested for 0 - 3. With 32 minutes played, a phenomenal play on the left side freed Subri bin Ku Zainol, of Grilled, to dash through and score another goal for the visitors. The score was then 0 - 4. The referee showed Grilled's Maikel Rotteveel the yellow card after a particularly nasty challenge. 0 - 4 was the halftime score. The forty-five minutes were dominated by mist, with an impressive 58 percent possession of the ball.

mist's Franz Schauer got the home crowd going when he finished off a left wing charge, reducing the away team's lead to 1 - 4. Edilio Viotti did everything he could to get one back for his mist, but keeper Valdir Dias Paes denied him with a spectacular block. A well placed corner kick from Liao Chung-Hong was followed by Edilio Viotti's hard but accurate header. The nice combination marked a goal for mist, the score now 2-4. After 67 minutes a combination in the middle resulted in a through ball for Sylweriusz Zywczyn who increased Grilled's lead to 2 - 5. After this, Grilled lowered the tempo in order to concentrate on their defensive efforts. 72 minutes into the game a free kick by Sylweriusz Zywczyn found its way through the home side's poorly assembled defensive formation, making Grilled's lead 2 - 6. mist enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 58 percent of possession.

The most dominating mist player was without a doubt Ted de Poel. Gerald Fretz turned in a dismal performance, however. Grilled's best player was Valdir Dias Paes. Fabian Bona on the other hand, had a terrible day. The match ends 2 - 6.