Grilled Birds fielded a 2-5-3 lineup. For Sapphire Dragons, the formation of choice was 3-4-3. Cyril Künzler of Grilled was able to make an impressive rush past the sluggish Adrian Arellano, which resulted in a goal making the score 1 - 0.Maurus Jeger finished off a quick charge from the left of the field by chipping the ball just past the home side's keeper, making the score 1 - 1 17 minutes into the match.Grilled broke through on the left 29 minutes into the game, with Chu Xin Lee" class="homeplayer">Chu Xin Lee firing in from an acute angle to give the home side a 2 - 1 lead.Grilled's Islom Davlatov excelled in some fine tricks that completely confused Adrian Arellano - and the finish was no less spectacular - 3 - 1!37 minutes into the match, Dragons replied and reduced the lead to 3 - 2. Stephan Eigner scored on a marvellous cross pass coming in from the left.38 minutes into the game Dragons's Adrian Arellano found a gap in the home side's central defence and scored with a fabulous shot, making it 3 - 3.Dragons's Juan Luis Menéndez gave the visitors a 3 - 4 lead after 39 minutes with a superb strike from the right.3 - 4 was the halftime score.Grilled had most of the ball, with 53 percent of possession.
Moey Xin Seng" class="homeplayer">Moey Xin Seng made a superb strike after 53 minutes with a shot straight in front of the goal after a long ball through the middle, but one of the visitors' defenders got a foot in at the last second and warded it off for a corner.Content with how the game was proceeding, the Dragons coach let Moreno Heilig replace Giulio Mutterle after 60 minutes.As the captain was no longer on the pitch, Stephan Eigner took over the role of being the Dragons captain.The bench was restless, and with 60 minutes passed Grilled's coach gave 雄輝 (Yuki) 入江 (Irie) the opportunity the player had been hoping for. Gene Filippone reluctantly left the field.Grilled put pressure on the visitors' central defence 61 minutes into the game, but Islom Davlatov couldn't find an opening.Some fine passing in the middle of the pitch, carving open the away defence, should have led to a goal for Grilled, but Chu Xin Lee" class="homeplayer">Chu Xin Lee's shot went over the bar.With 80 minutes played, the Grilled coach decided a substitution may help turn the game around. Kalki Parvathaneni" class="homeplayer">Kalki Parvathaneni came on, Islom Davlatov had to leave the fray.The referee announced 1 minute of stoppage time, giving fans a slim hope that their team could get one more attack in before this was all over.The match ends 3 - 4.Grilled enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 54 percent of possession.
The most dominating Grilled player was without a doubt Cyril Künzler.However, Hoàng Trung Quá made a disastrous appearance.Dieter Haupt performed admirably for Dragons.Moreno Heilig on the other hand, had a terrible day.