rk skies made the crowd of 8790 at Invasportlaste Areena a little nervous, but the rain held off. Kresten Laugesen was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Massimiliano Reale and Niltão Mendonça. Yhing started off with a 3-4-3 lineup. Starters: Pärt - Smirnov, Moroz, Väinämö - Johansson, Toompere, Blaabjerg, Kadak - Voynov, Hagen, Ertuna.

Grilled tactics involved an interesting 3-5-2 combination. The following players had been chosen: Bao-Tam - bin Che Lah, Siu-Cheung, Seng-Huat - Zywczyn, Jie Siong, Swee Pheng, Borup, Abd Hamid - Hjortlind, Hobson.

Grilled had a good opportunity to score the lead goal but the home team's goaltender Aigar Pärt saved Ulf Hjortlind's shot that was headed for the top corner from the right. Grilled took the lead 16 minutes into the game, scoring the 0 - 1 goal after some elegant plays down the middle. Ulf Hjortlind was the scorer. Bukhari Abd Hamid of Grilled received a yellow card after 18 minutes for unsportsmanlike behaviour. 0 - 1 was the halftime score. Grilled held the ball, with a clear 54 percent of possession.

The crowd chanted their encouragement as Yhing's Feyyaz Ertuna came in from the right after 49 minutes and put the ball in the net to level the score at 1 - 1. After 58 minutes, Peter Johansson came in from the right, feinted, then sped past the off-balance defender to put away the 2 - 1 goal, giving Yhing the lead. After an industrious effort down the middle, Urmas Kadak could have closed the game off after 63 minutes, but his finishing shot hit the post. This half belonged to Yhing, who controlled the ball 57 percent of the time.

The most dominating Yhing player was without a doubt Jens Blaabjerg. However, Aigar Pärt made a disastrous appearance. Grilled's top performer was clearly Terkel Borup. Tim Hobson" alt="Tim Hobson">Tim Hobson turned in a dismal performance, however. The match ends 2 - 1.