As the teams prepared to start the match, they both lined up in a 2-5-3 constellation. Grilled mostly ignored the flanks in favour of their ability to attack in the middle, taking advantage of their divine level with that tactic.Earthquakes clearly preferred using their divine ability to attack in the middle.With 3 minutes played, the home side managed to get a 1 - 0 lead as R. Isufi flipped the ball in after a cross from the right.The referee showed Grilled's M. Saliman the yellow card after a particularly nasty challenge.Earthquakes's T. Mineo went down after a savage challenge, but could continue playing after some medical attention.Earthquakes's M. Canjuga refused to leave the field after injuring his achilles tendon after 32 minutes.Earthquakes's T. Mineo got himself booked for a foul.With 39 minutes played, Grilled's R. Isufi almost extended the lead, but his shot from the left glanced off the top of the bar to fall behind the net.1 - 0 was the halftime score.Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by Grilled, with 72 percent of the ball.
Grilled put themselves up 2 - 0 when 田. 勇航 (Yonghang) broke through on the right, leaving the entire defence trailing in his wake.The home side's 田. 勇航 (Yonghang) came close to extending the lead 60 minutes into the game. His shot came in from the right hand side but F. Chiara managed to save it with an unbelievable reaction stop.With 61 minutes showing on the scoreboard clock, Earthquakes showed some good skill and were able to reduce the score to 2 - 1 when D. Dunkel got past the home side's central defenders right in front of the goal.Things were going to get worse for the visitors. R. Isufi squirmed through their central defence after 67 minutes, increasing the lead to 3 - 1.After 73 minutes, a couple of quick and successful challenges followed by a shot from just outside the penalty area by 田. 勇航 (Yonghang) might have resulted in another goal for Grilled. However, F. Chiara made a spectacular save.Content with how the game was proceeding, the Grilled coach let H. Trung Quá replace G. Filippone after 75 minutes.田. 勇航 (Yonghang) wanted to play on, but the Grilled coach had other ideas, and he was replaced 75 minutes into the game by M. bin Mohd Kassim.M. bin Mohd Kassim was handed the Grilled captain's armband.77 minutes into the match, Earthquakes replied and reduced the lead to 3 - 2. D. Dunkel scored on a marvellous cross pass coming in from the left.As the match nears its end, the referee has deemed it appropriate to add 2 minutes as stoppage time.The match ends 3 - 2.Grilled had most of the ball, with 72 percent of possession.
Grilled's best player was H. Prabhu.H. Trung Quá on the other hand, had a terrible day.Earthquakes's top performer was clearly F. Chiara.E. Borch turned in a dismal performance, however.
