Summary of result of round 4 of the Sigma Spring Open Cup 2024 football tournament

15/04/2024

Last weekend, the matches within the framework of round 4 of the SSOC 2024 football tournament brought many unexpected and exciting developments, satisfying the eyes of football fans.

The focus in the 4th round is the encounter between the two teams leading the Mechanical and Electrical groups, Safety and E1. With the fate of many tournaments, both teams understand their opponents very well, and the result of this match will also greatly affect the situation of the rankings. Entering the game cautiously and testing the opponent in the first minutes of the match, both clubs were unable to deploy their familiar attacking style like in previous matches. After the first minutes of play, the opportunity opened for both clubs and E1 was the one who took advantage of it better with a header after an accurate corner kick. Waking up after the loss, S pushed the team into the opponent's field with the desire to find an equalizing goal. The consecutive stops and the smooth rotation of the ball to the flanks caused a lot of difficulties for the E1 defense. Unable to stand firm under pressure, E1 conceded after a very standard 2nd column combination of field 7 football. In the last minutes of the first half, S, with high spirits after the equalizer, took the initiative. Completely controlled the game but could not get another goal to take the lead, the two teams entered the break with inconclusive results. In the second half, although they were still more proactive in the attack based on the youth and football ability of the Safety players, they faced an old E1 in terms of experience and match. It's still quite balanced and difficult to predict. The excellence of the E1 defense, especially in the goalkeeper position, discouraged the S strikers. The match gradually drifted towards the end with very clear calculations and goals for both. Suddenly, in unclear coordination between the goalkeeper and defender E1, the ball found striker S's foot as a gift in a situation where there was only an empty goal in front of him. It was not difficult for S to score a goal. took the lead at a very sensitive moment in the match. At this point, E1 changed their formation and tactics, they pushed the team high in search of an equalizer, accepting to face fast counter-attacks on the S side. And in the final minutes of official play, after a messy ball in front of the goal, E1 found an emotional equalizer. The remaining extra time is too little to think about 3 points, accepting a score split in a satisfying match for the fans. With this draw, both teams still maintain the top position in the SSC-2024 rankings.

The highlight match of round 4 between E1 and S ended with a draw of 2-2

On the other field, the confrontation between E2 - and M3 also received a lot of attention as both teams have not been able to win a single victory in this year's tournament and are sharing the bottom 2 positions in the rankings. Both teams entered the match determined to win all 3 points in this round. M3 is more proactive in the first minutes of play with the youth and freshness coming from new players. What they needed finally came to take the lead right in the first minutes of play. It was thought that an early goal would raise the morale of the M3 players and help them grasp the game better, but E2, with players with a lot of experience in Sigma football, caused many difficulties for the M3 players. Calmly redeploy the attack to find an equalizing goal in the first half. The remaining time of the first half was also rewarded to equalize the score 1-1 for the teams. player E2. Entering the second half, the reasonable tactical change along with the aging of the players on the E2 side was fully effective. E2 took the initiative in attacking the game and the result was 3 goals scored against the opponent, bringing the first 3 points and temporary 2nd place in the electrical table. With this loss, M3 players need to put in a lot of effort in the return leg of SSC 2024.

The confrontation between E3 and M2 with 1 point divided equally for each team

In the second series of matches, E3 hosted M2 on field number 1 and M1 faced M&S on field number 2. On field number 1, with S and E2 both having points in the previous match, both E3 and M2 must be determined to win all 3 points in this match to maintain their current position. The two teams entered the match in a very open position and many offensive shots returned and forth across the goal from both sides. M2 were the ones who had the most dangerous opportunities and one of them was concretized by the opening goal very early. Undeterred after the loss, the E3 players still calmly redeployed their attacking formation and after a subjective defensive play by the opponent, the equalizing goal came to the E3 players. The two teams were tied 1-1 until the end of the first period. Entering the second half, E3 once again let M2 take the lead after the goalkeeper's unfortunate mistake. But with the spirit of the Electric 3 players, they once again found the equalizing goal with a combination of speedy side attacks. In the remaining match time, the goalkeepers' excellence discouraged the strikers of both teams. E3 - M2 were inconclusive and quite regretful with the 1 point they got in this match.

On field number 2, although M1's opponent is M&S, which has not performed well in recent rounds, few people would think that M&S in this match would cause many difficulties for defending champion M1. come like that. Most of the time in the first half, M&S were inferior players compared to M1, but they suddenly had a lead and maintained this advantage until the end of the first half. In the second half, M&S's solid and uncomfortable counter-attacking style of play caused many difficulties for M1. Falling into difficult circumstances, the defending champion's bravery was shown at the right time. M1 scored a 1-1 equalizer with an accurate penalty kick near the end of the second half. By this time, morale was very high, the final minutes of the match witnessed suffocating pressure from M1 strikers, and right in the last minute of the match, the goal that set the score 2-1 completely sank M&S's hopes of getting a point. The emotional win brought M1 close to S's first place and took over M2's 2nd place in the match at the same time on the neighboring field. Despite losing, the M&S players still deserve praise for their great spirit and determination in this match.

Below are detailed results of the matches after round 4, rankings details, and schedule for round 5 of the SSOC 2024 football tournament:

Summary of result of round 4 of the Sigma Spring Open Cup 2024 football tournament

Last weekend, the matches within the framework of round 4 of the SSOC 2024 football tournament brought many unexpected and exciting developments, satisfying the eyes of football fans.

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