Grilled Birds fielded a 1-5-3 lineup. For Blinx FC, the formation of choice was 3-5-2. Grilled clearly preferred using their titanic ability to attack in the middle.Blinx used their titanic ability to concentrate their attacks in the middle of the pitch, rather than on the wings.P. Bellamoli of Grilled received a yellow card after 2 minutes for unsportsmanlike behaviour.9 minutes in, Grilled appeared unsure on how to play and their organisation was only poor.A mistake by the home side's central defence after 18 minutes allowed R. Lindo to score for Blinx. The scoreboard now read 0 - 1.Grilled players heard their coach's words ringing in their ears and steered their wing attacks to the middle instead.37 minutes into the game, A. Leong Kum came close to levelling the score with a dangerous shot from the centre of the area that went just over the bar.0 - 1 was the halftime score.Blinx had most of the ball, with 52 percent of possession.
During the break, Grilled's coach went through the team's tactics yet again, getting them up to passable organisation.Although the whole team were struggling to impress, Grilled's G. Filippone was singled out as being the problem as he was called off the pitch after 46 minutes. H. Trung Quá was given a chance to change things around.G. Filippone was coming off, and had placed his last free kick for the day. That meant that R. Isufi got the chance to showcase his dead ball skills.H. Trung Quá became the new Grilled captain.After 47 minutes a combination in the middle resulted in a through ball for R. Córdova who increased Blinx's lead to 0 - 2.Grilled were determined to attack in the middle, even their wing attacks ended up centrally.The home side worked hard to get through the middle and as a result, had a good chance of getting one back as M. Saliman tried lifting the ball over keeper M. Cabezudo. Unfortunately, the ball went just over the bar.R. Isufi did everything he could to get one back for his Grilled, but keeper M. Cabezudo denied him with a spectacular block.M. Saliman challenged the visitors' central defence eagerly, producing a good chance 72 minutes into the game as he went for a through ball. But, as so many times before, the guests' defensive efforts got the best of it.Grilled needed a fresh pair of legs on the field, and after 80 minutes R. Isufi made way for 田. 勇航 (Yonghang).With R. Isufi no longer on the pitch, P. Bellamoli took over free kick duty.With 80 minutes played, the Grilled coach decided a substitution may help turn the game around. C. Xin Lee came on, K. Parvathaneni had to leave the fray.Central attacks were the recipe of the day for Grilled, as they moved the ball from the wings to the middle with startling regularity.After 83 minutes, N. Muthyala had a good opportunity to reduce the scoreline for Grilled with a chance created through the middle, but wasn't cool enough. The ball went miles over the bar.The match ends 0 - 2.Grilled enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 56 percent of possession.
