Red Chaos fielded a 3-5-2 lineup. For Grilled Birds, the formation of choice was 2-5-3. Chaos seemed to prefer attacking in the middle, taking advantage of their divine (+4) level with that tactic.Grilled clearly preferred using their magical ability to attack in the middle.Chaos had a good opportunity to attack on the wing, but remembered their instructions to go for middle attacks.Chaos took the lead 2 minutes into the game by 1 - 0, as Abdul Wahab Mohd Muslim elegantly received a long range pass through the middle, finishing off with a half-volley shot just below the bar.Hung Kong Kum increased the lead for Chaos to 2 - 0, getting a head onto a hooked ball from the right. The ball looked to have taken a deflection on the way in, but he's claiming it!A magnificent combination in the middle resulted in Chaos's Ling Sze Ah increasing the lead to 3 - 0.A bit later, Grilled's Islom Davlatov easily reduced the lead to 3 - 1 after a misunderstanding in the home side's central defence.Chaos's Ow How Tze increased the lead to 4 - 1, after he saw his shot go between the legs of the advancing goalkeeper following some good play down the right wing after 32 minutes.4 - 1 was the score after the first half.This part of the game was a standoff between the teams in terms of possession.
Although the whole team were struggling to impress, Grilled's 雄輝 (Yuki) 入江 (Irie) was singled out as being the problem as he was called off the pitch after 46 minutes. Mohammad Ramli Saliman was given a chance to change things around.The Chaos players could smell victory in the air. Abdul Wahab Mohd Muslim wasn't in a hurry to leave the field as he was substituted for Goh Keng Kang after 46 minutes.63 minutes in, an amazing pass from the left side resulted in a goal for the visitors, as Chu Xin Lee" class="awayplayer">Chu Xin Lee anticipated the through ball and scored, reducing the deficit to 4 - 2.Grilled were desperate to get a goal back and pushed forward through the middle 68 minutes into the game. After a scramble in the box, the ball dropped to Chu Xin Lee" class="awayplayer">Chu Xin Lee, who smashed it home to make the score 4 - 3.As the match clock hit 70 minutes, Chaos regrouped to try and keep their initiative in the game. Tan Chun Jun high-fived Yeoh Kian Loong as they swapped positions on the team.Encouraged by their lead, after 70 minutes the Chaos coach asked Gan Loong Han to change positions with Kok Ze How.A wonderful trick by Goh Keng Kang that left 悠太 (Yuta) 中北 (Nakakita) bewildered really deserved to end in a goal but the keeper made a fine save.Chaos were determined to attack in the middle, even their wing attacks ended up centrally.79 minutes into the match, the visitors' central line of defence had to look on as Kok Ze How broke through, making the score 5 - 3 for Chaos.The cannonball from 35 metres by Chu Xin Lee" class="awayplayer">Chu Xin Lee of Grilled was an impressive sight, but didn't make it into the net.The corner kick from Cyril Künzler was powerfully met by the head of Moey Xin Seng" class="awayplayer">Moey Xin Seng to make the score 5 - 4.Central attacks were the recipe of the day for Grilled, as they moved the ball from the wings to the middle with startling regularity.86 minutes into the game Grilled's Kalki Parvathaneni" class="awayplayer">Kalki Parvathaneni found a gap in the home side's central defence and scored with a fabulous shot, making it 5 - 5.Grilled's Florus Romijn was dominating his wing and kept sending fine balls into the opposition's box - Moey Xin Seng" class="awayplayer">Moey Xin Seng managed to volley one of them into the net to make it 5 - 6 after 87 minutes.The referee announced 2 minutes 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 5 - 6.Possession in this half belonged to Grilled, who controlled the ball 53 percent of the time.
