ouds darkened the skies at Tigres Santanecos as 2950 spectators turned up for the match. Anurat Punthai was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Olaf Spachtholz and Jaap Cox. Tigrillos decided to use a 4-2-2 set up. The following players had been chosen: Pater - Gordillo, Moya, Valle, Banderas - Mateos, Magallón - Tapía, Cancino.

Grilled decided to use a 3-5-2 set up. The following players took the field: Bao-Tam - bin Che Lah, Siu-Cheung, Seng-Huat - Swee Pheng, Jie Siong, Borup, Abd Hamid, Seng-kar - Hjortlind, Hobson.

After 13 minutes, Grilled's Bukhari Abd Hamid made his way through the middle and nonchalantly placed the ball out of the keeper's reach, putting the visitors up 0 - 1. 22 minutes in, Tigrillos appeared unsure on how to play and their organization was only poor. After 23 minutes a combination in the middle resulted in a through ball for Nor Suhaimi bin Che Lah who increased Grilled's lead to 0 - 2. 25 minutes into the game, Tigrillos seemed to suffer a certain amount of confusion and they fell to a poor level of organization. The home crowd was not impressed when Qiu Swee Pheng came in from the right, shooting hard to score after 29 minutes. Grilled were now up 0 - 3. By now, Grilled were drawing the troops back in order to defend their lead. Grilled's Bukhari Abd Hamid was shown a yellow card for standing over the ball and blocking an opponent's quick free kick after 30 minutes. A drive on the left side allowed Grilled's Nor Suhaimi bin Che Lah to get in close and score a goal after 39 minutes, leading to 0 - 4. It was 0 - 4 at the break. Grilled enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 97 percent of possession.

During the break, Tigrillos's coach went through the team's tactics yet again, getting them up to passable organization. A thrilling play through the middle 59 minutes into the match gave Grilled's Ulf Hjortlind a chance to increase the lead, and he did not disappoint. The score was then 0 - 5. After 72 minutes of game time, Bukhari Abd Hamid had an excellent opportunity to add to the visitors' lead, clipping a volley hooked in from the right, but Franco Pater was in the right place and tipped the ball to a corner. Bukhari Abd Hamid remonstrated furiously with the referee after Grilled had another decision go against them. The referee had no alternative but to show him another yellow card and send him from the pitch. A header from Lee Jie Siong connected with a corner kick after 83 minutes, and the ball ended up with Nor Suhaimi bin Che Lah of Grilled who shot home the 0-6 goal. By then Nor Suhaimi bin Che Lah was a three time scorer - a hat trick! The home crowd cheered when, after 87 minutes, Tim Hobson" alt="Tim Hobson">Tim Hobson's charge up the middle resulted in the keeper making one of his best saves of the day. Grilled enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 91 percent of possession.

Tigrillos's top performer was clearly Erik Moya. Hipólito Mateos on the other hand, had a terrible day. Grilled's top performer was clearly Terkel Borup. Tim Hobson" alt="Tim Hobson">Tim Hobson on the other hand, had a terrible day. The match ends 0 - 6.