Grilled Birds fielded a 2-5-3 lineup. For Belasá Bratislava, the formation of choice was 3-5-2. It was an obvious ambition of Bratislava to use their divine (+6) ability at attacking on the flanks.Several players seemed a little dazed by the warm weather, and were repeatedly tricked by the clever and agile Houtan 'Plešatý' Ardakani.7 minutes into the match and the home team took a 1 - 0 lead after breaking through on the left. The scorer for Grilled was Neeraj Muthyala.A great save by keeper Giuseppe 'Pizzaiolo' Romualdi after 9 minutes kept the visitors in the game after Chu Xin Lee" class="homeplayer">Chu Xin Lee struck from the left with a real cannonball.A speedy charge from the left side of the field increased the lead of Grilled to 2 - 0 as Gene Filippone finished it off competently, firing in from an acute angle.With 22 minutes gone, Bratislava had a free kick in a decent position. Despite this being a great chance for a shot, they tried a cheeky move intended to bypass the defence. However, Gilbert Sobiński did not manage to connect with it cleanly and the ball went out.2 - 0 was the halftime score.Grilled had most of the ball, with 55 percent of possession.
Marek Jirkovský sailed high above the opponents as he headed in a corner kick from Mojmír 'Belasý' Pražma after 46 minutes of play, making the score 2 - 1.With 56 minutes played, Grilled's Islom Davlatov almost extended the lead, but his shot from the left glanced off the top of the bar to fall behind the net.The Grilled players could smell victory in the air. Gene Filippone wasn't in a hurry to leave the field as he was substituted for 雄輝 (Yuki) 入江 (Irie) after 60 minutes.Content with how the game was proceeding, the Grilled coach let Kalki Parvathaneni" class="homeplayer">Kalki Parvathaneni replace Islom Davlatov after 80 minutes.Grilled's Mohammad Ramli Saliman got himself booked for a foul.Grilled's Chu Xin Lee" class="homeplayer">Chu Xin Lee swung in a good chance from the left, but the visitors' defence were able to clear the ball.After 84 minutes, Grilled began to show their lack of experience and they threatened to wilt under the heavy pressure from their opposition.Kalki Parvathaneni" class="homeplayer">Kalki Parvathaneni should probably have put his team up another goal after 85 minutes after breaking through the middle, but some great goalkeeping by Giuseppe 'Pizzaiolo' Romualdi kept the visitors in the game.The match ends 2 - 1.Grilled claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 56 percent.