The teams had chosen different formations for the match. Home team Farmer Bunnies went for 5-4-1 while Grilled Birds has decided to play a 2-5-3 lineup.Grilled used their extra-terrestrial ability to concentrate their attacks in the middle of the pitch, rather than on the wings.Down the middle came Islom Davlatov, making a fantastic play that nearly had Grilled take the lead after 2 minutes, but Rashid Nasir al Din" class="homeplayer">Rashid Nasir al Din preserved the tie.Grilled took the lead 18 minutes into the game, making the score 0 - 1 after some elegant movement down the middle. Islom Davlatov was the scorer.Grilled made it 0 - 2 as Islom Davlatov got a touch to the floated corner kick and flicked the ball to Kalki Parvathaneni" class="awayplayer">Kalki Parvathaneni who whipped a low drive in off the far post.After 21 minutes, a mistake by the home side's left defence allowed Chu Xin Lee" class="awayplayer">Chu Xin Lee to get through. He outclassed the home side's keeper, adding another goal for the visitors. 0 - 3.22 minutes into the match, the visitors put themselves ahead 0 - 4 as Chu Xin Lee" class="awayplayer">Chu Xin Lee finished off an attack from the left with a spectacular scissors kick.The referee showed Grilled's Islom Davlatov the yellow card after a particularly nasty challenge.The teams went for the halftime break at 0 - 4.Grilled had most of the ball, with 72 percent of possession.
After 47 minutes, an incisive pass through the middle gave Vikram Mudaliar" class="awayplayer">Vikram Mudaliar a chance to increase the lead for Grilled, and he did not disappoint. The score was then 0 - 5.Daniel Nguyen" class="homeplayer">Daniel Nguyen of Bunnies received a yellow card after 53 minutes for unsportsmanlike behaviour.After 72 minutes, Grilled's Islom Davlatov burst through the central defence and let loose a cannonball of a shot, scoring for 0 - 6.With 74 minutes played, Jérémy Tarin nearly put the visitors another one up as he broke through in the middle and fired from just outside the box, but his shot passed just over the bar.Central attacks were the recipe of the day for Grilled, as they moved the ball from the wings to the middle with startling regularity.Jérémy Tarin left the field with a smile on his face as he was substituted 80 minutes into the game, as his team was in the lead. Rashid bin Ahmad was the replacement.Jérémy Tarin was coming off, and had placed his last free kick for the day. That meant that 雄輝 (Yuki) 入江 (Irie) got the chance to showcase his dead ball skills.After 88 minutes, Bunnies switched Miran Raulj" class="homeplayer">Miran Raulj with Llamil Vener" class="homeplayer">Llamil Vener, hoping for a quick impact on the pitch.Bunnies needed a fresh pair of legs on the field, and after 88 minutes Chen Chin De" class="homeplayer">Chen Chin De made way for Milán Bolgár.Content with how the game was proceeding, the Grilled coach let Chirag Thevar" class="awayplayer">Chirag Thevar replace Vikram Mudaliar" class="awayplayer">Vikram Mudaliar after 89 minutes.It was announced by the referee that he estimated stoppage time to be around 1 minute. This meant there could still be an extra attack or two left in the match!The match ends 0 - 6.Grilled enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 70 percent of possession.
