PLYRS UNITED advance to the FINAL! 3-2 victory after overtime drama against Berlin Underdogs 🔥🏁
What a semi-final! In an intense duel against the Berlin underdogs, FC PLYRS UNITED prevailed 3-2 after extra time – with a moment of brilliance from Maxi Grünberg in the very last minute! The dream of the title lives on – PLYRS is in the Icon League FINAL! 🏆🚀
⏱️ Strong start & fine technique
7th minute : The PLYRS come out firing on all cylinders – Nikola Kosanic (No. 77) scores a spectacular backheel goal to make it 1-0 ! A real treat for the eyes and an early statement. ⚽✨
11th minute : But the underdogs strike back – the equalizer makes it 1-1 . Everything is open again.
🧨 Rulebreaker phase: Hero ball on both sides
17th minute : The PLYRS activate the rulebreaker “Hero Ball” – the momentum shifts.
20th minute : The underdogs are also following suit and relying on their hero ball – the tension is almost unbearable.
21st minute : And then the lead again! Michael Hutterer (No. 32) is perfectly positioned and puts the PLYRS ahead 2-1 ! 🙌
23rd minute : But Berlin remains ice-cold – the score is 2-2 shortly before the end. Extra time!
🕒 Overtime with Eliminator Mode – the grand 1v1 finale
Extra time brings a very special format: Every minute, a field player is removed – it becomes increasingly tight, intense, and merciless.
Last minute – 1 against 1.
And then comes the moment that will be talked about for a long time:
Maxi Grünberg takes the ball, goes one-on-one , throws his opponent off balance with a stepover , feints – and finishes with his last ounce of strength for the 3-2 winning goal! 💥🔥
🎉 PLYRS UNITED – IN THE ICON LEAGUE FINAL!
A picture-perfect semi-final: technique, tactics, nerves of steel – and a legendary final act.
Now it's time to focus on the grand final. Berlin awaits. The team is ready. The title is within reach. 🏆💪
