Grilled 4 - 1 ozbek
16 spectators arrived at The Cooking Pot, where weather conditions were pretty good for football.
Andres Mathias was the appointed referee with assistance provided by
Kosmas Kakitsis and
Bjarne Jonasson. Grilled started off with a 2-5-3 lineup. The following players took the field: Bakhtiar - Stanca, Ross - Wee Li, Gudivada, 尊文 (Zunwen) , Adabala, Azhari - Boon Boon, 勇航 (Yonghang) , 恒才 (Hengcai).
ozbek tactics involved an interesting 4-5-1 combination. Lineup: Pătroiu - Pusceddu, Swatowski, Bastiaens, Clesse - Gorgani, Elder, Belezoğlu, Rízquez, Husniddnov - Kabdigali.
Grilled showed off their creative tactics. After 6 minutes, Grilled sent a free kick in high over the penalty box. In what looked like a well-rehearsed move, the ball was headed backwards and reached
田 (Tian) 勇航 (Yonghang) , who had plenty of space to place a well aimed shot and score the 1 - 0 goal. ozbek's
Frits Bastiaens had to watch the rest of the game from the sidelines, after twisting his ankle with 11 minutes having been played.
Angelo Cruz was the replacement.
Sadriddin Husniddnov levelled the score for ozbek, making it 1 - 1 on a free kick that went in by way of the right post.
Michel Clesse behaved like an inexperienced youth player after 19 minutes as he gave the ball away to
Hung Wee Li. Lucky for him though, there was no goal. Grilled made a bid to take the lead as a ball coming in on the right hand side left
田 (Tian) 勇航 (Yonghang) completely alone with keeper
Alexandru Pătroiu, who made a spectacular block. At the 29 minute mark, it looked like the opportunity for Grilled to score had been missed until
Wardi Azhari suddenly worked his way clear and fired off a spectacular shot. The keeper had no chance! 2 - 1.
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Hilal Bakhtiar's name was chanted throughout the stadium after he made a fantastic save from
Maltabar Kabdigali's shot from the left 34 minutes into the match. The referee showed Grilled's
田 (Tian) 勇航 (Yonghang) the yellow card after a particularly nasty challenge. A magnificent combination in the middle resulted in Grilled's
Li Boon Boon putting the lead up to 3 - 1. 3 - 1 was the score after the first half. This half belonged to Grilled, who controlled the ball 63 percent of the time.
Content with how the game was proceeding, the Grilled coach let
Teo Yong Yau replace
唐 (Tang) 恒才 (Hengcai) after 46 minutes. The Grilled players could smell victory in the air.
Hung Wee Li wasn't in a hurry to leave the field as he was substituted for
Neo Da Teck after 46 minutes.
Neo Da Teck of Grilled displayed some of his fantastic technical abilities when he brought the ball down neatly using his instep before nutmegging the bewildered
Hasan Belezoğlu and smashing an unstoppable shot past the goalkeeper to make it 4 - 1. Grilled's
Niculae Stanca was shown a yellow card after 71 minutes for slicing down an opponent. ozbek had to make a substitution after 72 minutes.
Brian Elder limped off the field and was replaced by
Farhod Yo’lchiev. As
Walter Ross was substituted 80 minutes into the game, he could take comfort in the fact that his team was in the lead.
Edvaldo Mourão was the replacement. Grilled enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 72 percent of possession.
Grilled's best player was
田 (Tian) 勇航 (Yonghang) . On the other hand,
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Hilal Bakhtiar's play was disheartening. Most important ozbek player was
Gustavo Pusceddu.
Sadriddin Husniddnov turned in a dismal performance, however. The match ends 4 - 1.