U23 World League

Fred Aubert
Spectators: 7736 (Terracing: 5803, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ramadan Sananta got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Le Stade Briochin UC's goal looked a bit too open when Ramadan Sananta came free, but Leonel Baumer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute Ramadan Sananta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonel Baumer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Le Stade Briochin UC's Leonel Baumer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sapardi Djokodamono in the 9th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Le Stade Briochin UC's Marc-Olivier Chopard got a free kick in the 9th minute. Renan Leveau hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. 15 minutes into the game, Sentinel's Ramadan Sananta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leonel Baumer made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Leonel Baumer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramadan Sananta in the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute Budi Sudarsono shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonel Baumer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Robin Peyraud's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Yaya Kunaefi was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Leonel Baumer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sapardi Djokodamono in the 31st minute of play. Sentinel's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Feng Han Zheng in the 32nd minute. With a little luck, Sentinel's Yaya Kunaefi got control of the ball when Reinaud Arnoets tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Le Stade Briochin UC made a substitution. Joël Laget replaced Robin Peyraud. Joël Laget fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yaya Kunaefi having to interfere. Marc-Olivier Chopard hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Le Stade Briochin UC's Leonel Baumer got control of the ball when Rahmat Aswatama tried to sneak it across the goal line. Leonel Baumer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Budi Sudarsono in the 60th minute of the match. After 62 minutes, Makbul Juanda mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sentinel and the Le Stade Briochin UC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 62 minutes into the game, one of Sentinel:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Yaya Kunaefi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marc-Olivier Chopard, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Leonel Baumer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Budi Sudarsono, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Leonel Baumer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Budi Sudarsono in the 69th minute of the match. Sentinel's Yaya Kunaefi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marc-Olivier Chopard in the 70th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 72 minutes, Ramadan Sananta took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Leonel Baumer to make any attempt to save it. Rahmat Aswatama who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 78thth minute tested the skills of Leonel Baumer when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Yaya Kunaefi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Pradelles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84thth minute of the game Denis Pradelles who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sentinel's Yaya Kunaefi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marc-Olivier Chopard in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yaya Kunaefi saved Sentinel from getting behind. Leonel Baumer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Budi Sudarsono in the 87th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rahmat Aswatama got free with Leonel Baumer in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Yaya Kunaefi came out of the goal in the 93rd minute to try and stop a shot by Le Stade Briochin UC's Howard Lovecraft. But to his dismay, Howard Lovecraft quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Sentinel eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.