Official Cup

Al Quds Yard
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Claudiu Popescu started the match with the kick off. Lexi Fachrudin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 3 played minutes Stoicii got a freekick which was hit by Mugur Aldulea. In the 5th match minute, Stoicii was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Avram Dacian to maneuver through the defense. If Thomas Wirahadikusumah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lexi Fachrudin in the 17th minute of play forced Stoicii's goalkeeper Olimpiu Oncescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Stoicii's Olimpiu Oncescu got control of the ball when Idrus Tabusala tried to sneak it across the goal line. Olimpiu Oncescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lexi Fachrudin, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. When Claudiu Popescu came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Stoicii fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Claudiu Popescu couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Palestine Free Land's Thomas Wirahadikusumah got a free kick in the 23rd minute. If Claudiu Popescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 27th minute Idrus Tabusala suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. 27 minutes into the game, Nicola Rareș was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Stoicii's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Palestine Free Land the free kick. The supporters of Palestine Free Land booed when Stoicii was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicola Rareș didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Randy Suryadinata in the 30th minute of play forced Stoicii's goalkeeper Olimpiu Oncescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ipey Moerdani's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Olimpiu Oncescu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. After 34 played minutes Stoicii got a freekick which was hit by Avram Dacian. In the 35th minute, Ipey Moerdani made a precise shot to the right of Olimpiu Oncescu. Stoicii's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Eros Kawuri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudiu Popescu in the 38th minute of play. When Palestine Free Land's Thomas Wirahadikusumah in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Stoicii's goalie prevented a goal. In the 44th minute, Mugur Aldulea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The wind increased when Thomas Wirahadikusumah made the kick off in the second half. Thomas Wirahadikusumah scored 3-0 in the 51st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Olimpiu Oncescu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Olimpiu Oncescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lexi Fachrudin in the 58th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lexi Fachrudin in the 59th minute of play forced Stoicii's goalkeeper Olimpiu Oncescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 61 minutes into the match, Palestine Free Land's goalkeeper Eros Kawuri had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nicu Encioiu. Olimpiu Oncescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thomas Wirahadikusumah in the 62nd minute of the match. Olimpiu Oncescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thomas Wirahadikusumah in the 64th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lexi Fachrudin in the 66th minute of play forced Stoicii's goalkeeper Olimpiu Oncescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th match minute, Palestine Free Land was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lexi Fachrudin to maneuver through the defense. Palestine Free Land made a substitution. Setyo Sarwono replaced Syukron Kuncoro. Palestine Free Land made a substitution. Kiki Brotoseno replaced Husein Gozali. Lexi Fachrudin hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicu Encioiu got free with Eros Kawuri in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Olimpiu Oncescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ipey Moerdani in the 71st minute of play. If Lexi Fachrudin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudiu Popescu in the 77th minute of play forced Palestine Free Land's goalkeeper Eros Kawuri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stoicii's Olimpiu Oncescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thomas Wirahadikusumah in the 86th minute of play. In the 87th minute Lexi Fachrudin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olimpiu Oncescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Palestine Free Land's Eros Kawuri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claudiu Popescu in the 91st minute of play. Stoicii's Olimpiu Oncescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lexi Fachrudin in the 92nd minute of play. Claudiu Popescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Eros Kawuri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stoicii's Olimpiu Oncescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ipey Moerdani in the 95th minute of play. Olimpiu Oncescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lexi Fachrudin in the 96th minute of play. Palestine Free Land walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.