The teams both lined up their players in 2-5-3 formations. Grilled used their mythical ability to concentrate their attacks in the middle of the pitch, rather than on the wings.Grilled's Chu Xin Lee" class="awayplayer">Chu Xin Lee showed off his trademark ability to do the unexpected with a tricky pass after 3 minutes. Unfortunately, Florus Romijn was startled by the play and wasn't able to control the finish.Onuţ Drogeanu got left behind when Grilled's Kalki Parvathaneni" class="awayplayer">Kalki Parvathaneni left scorch marks in the turf 16 minutes, finishing off with a blisteringly swift strike. 0-1!With a shot curled in from just outside the middle of the penalty area after 23 minutes played, 程 (Cheng) 昌山 (Changshan) of Dakusuka made the score 1 - 1.The referee showed Dakusuka's Onuţ Drogeanu the yellow card after a particularly nasty challenge.After 34 minutes, Vladimiro Musone was massaging his right knee with a worried look on his face, but managed to get up in the end. It was 1 - 1 at the break.Dakusuka enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 61 percent of possession.
Hoàng Trung Quá would have preferred to play on, but his coach decided otherwise. Chan Ze Han" class="awayplayer">Chan Ze Han entered the game for Grilled as the match clock showed 46 minutes.As the captain was no longer on the pitch, 悠太 (Yuta) 中北 (Nakakita) took over the role of being the Grilled captain.Dakusuka's Toni Pirinen proved that he's been around on a football pitch before, when he took advantage of a few moments of confusion in the opposition's defensive line and elegantly scored for 2 - 1.Cheers filled the stadium as Tonino Gravagnoli broke through the visitors' central defence to put away the ball to increase the lead to 3 - 1 to Dakusuka.Dakusuka managed to extend their lead to 4 - 1 when 何 (He) 存浩 (Cunhao) cut in neatly from the left side and struck a fine shot past the away team's goalkeeper.After 84 minutes, the away team failed to deal with a good exchange of passes on the right, and Toni Pirinen gave the Dakusuka supporters even more to cheer about when he increased the lead to 5 - 1.Dakusuka put in a good effort on the right, but Poh Cheng Tse saw his volley fly wide of the mark 85 minutes into the game.Grilled's Florus Romijn got himself booked for a foul.Dakusuka's Tonino Gravagnoli had an excellent opportunity after 87 minutes, shooting after receiving a pass from the right hand side, but he missed the goal by miles!The referee decided to let play continue for an additional 1 minute beyond the regular 90 minutes.The match ends 5 - 1.Possession in this half belonged to Dakusuka, who controlled the ball 63 percent of the time.