T110's Zen-like Inner Core.

lostwingman, on Dec 03 2015 - 22:25, said:   ----- I don't even know how it is possible to create this situation.


Quote Due to an unusual scoring rule, as well as the two teams' respective positions in the tournament, it was alternately in Barbados's, then Grenada's, best interest to score an own goal. The result has been described as "one of the strangest football matches ever".[1][2]


Quote Both teams were already assured of qualification for the semi-finals, but both teams also knew that the winners of the game would face hosts Vietnam in the semi-finals, while the losing team would face Singapore, who were perceived to be easier opposition, and would also avoid the inconvenience of moving the team's training base from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi for the semi-finals.


Quote PSS Sleman beat PSIS Semarang 3-2 on Sunday as both sides effectively refusing to play for most of the match until they realized defeat would help them avoid the feared Pusamania Borneo FC, who allegedly have mafia ties, in the play-offs.