Grilled 3 - 0 Hattrick
048 spectators had found their way to The Cooking Pot, despite the heavy rain.
Valter Sampaio was the appointed referee with assistance provided by
Einar Svensson and
Björn Linskär. Grilled had chosen a strategic 3-5-2 formation. Lineup: Abed-Sulaiman - Bona, Falkbo, Zywczyn - Han Kok, Rottman, Kek-Tjiang, Siu-Yue, van Liere - Wai-Kin, Martinsson.
Hattrick had chosen a strategic 3-4-3 formation. They fielded: Alley - Magnusson, Strassburger, Ben Mohammed - Radu, Preda, Taipale, Rosblom - Craioveanu, Lennartsson, Donát.
After 3 minutes
Quah Han Kok made a speedy advance and dropped the ball to
Ola Martinsson who shuffled it past the keeper. The score was now 1 - 0.
Ola Martinsson almost managed to score another goal for Grilled, coming from the right, but his header was tipped to a corner by the visitors' keeper. After 20 minutes, a couple of quick and successful challenges followed by a shot from just outside the penalty area by
Ola Martinsson might have resulted in another goal for Grilled. However,
Eric Alley made a spectacular save. After an industrious effort down the middle,
Shen Kek-Tjiang could have closed the game off after 29 minutes, but his finishing shot hit the post. After 37 minutes, a couple of quick and successful challenges followed by a shot from just outside the penalty area by
Ola Martinsson might have resulted in another goal for Grilled. However,
Eric Alley made a spectacular save. The teams went for the halftime break at 1 - 0. Grilled held the ball, with a clear 64 percent of possession.
Ola Martinsson was uncomfortable with the soggy pitch as he couldn't move the ball around with his usual grace.
Ola Martinsson almost managed to score another goal for Grilled, coming from the right, but his header was tipped to a corner by the visitors' keeper. A speedy charge from the left side of the field increased Grilled's lead to 2 - 0 as
Cao Wai-Kin finished it off competently, firing from an acute angle. 85 minutes into the match, the visitors' central line of defence had to look on as
Ola Martinsson dashed through, knocking home 3 - 0 for Grilled. Grilled held the ball, with a clear 64 percent of possession.
Most important Grilled player was
Ahmed Abed-Sulaiman.
Ola Martinsson was a disappointment, however. The most dominating Hattrick player was without a doubt
Eric Alley.
Sten Rosblom on the other hand, had a terrible day. The match ends 3 - 0.