Atletico Santana fielded a 4-5-1 lineup. For Grilled Birds, the formation of choice was 2-5-2. It was obvious that Atletico were using their passable pressing skill as their primary tactic.Grilled mostly ignored the flanks in favour of their ability to attack in the middle, taking advantage of their mythical level with that tactic.Grilled took the lead 5 minutes into the game, making the score 0 - 1 after some elegant movement down the middle. H. Prabhu was the scorer.M. Saliman of Grilled received a yellow card after 13 minutes for unsportsmanlike behaviour.After the ball was lifted in from the left, N. Muthyala was on his own in the home side's penalty area and should have scored after 18 minutes, but missed, probably due to lack of concentration.Grilled players heard their coach's words ringing in their ears and steered their wing attacks to the middle instead.M. Xin Seng came close to extending the visitors' lead when he found himself completely unmarked in front of the goal after a pass through the middle. He tried to lift the ball over K. Sarp but overcooked it and hit the bar instead.R. Isufi received a delicate pass through the home side's central defence after 22 minutes, and chipped it past the flailing keeper to score making it 0 - 2. The Grilled fans went wild, whilst the home fans started to think about leaving early.0 - 2 was the halftime score.Grilled claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 61 percent.
With 57 minutes played, G. Filippone nearly put the visitors another one up as he broke through in the middle and fired from just outside the box, but his shot passed just over the bar.Content with how the game was proceeding, the Grilled coach let H. Trung Quá replace G. Filippone after 60 minutes.As G. Filippone left the field, the coach signaled to R. Isufi to be the new set pieces taker.K. Sarp got a fingertip on H. Prabhu's shot from the left 64 minutes in, and managed to keep the visitors from going up another goal.65 minutes into the game, Grilled had difficulty finding their positions and their organisation dropped to weak.Atletico had to manage with a reduced squad after 72 minutes, as D. Kuperman got sent off for a needless foul away from the game's action.As the captain was no longer on the pitch, K. Olbert took over the role of being the Atletico captain.The match ends 0 - 2.Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by Grilled, with 61 percent of the ball.
Atletico's best player was K. Olbert.J. Serrano on the other hand, had a terrible day.Most important Grilled player was R. Isufi.However, H. Trung Quá made a disastrous appearance.
