U18 League

山羊大球场
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mark Devan in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 贺霖永 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 7 minutes, Mark Devan made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's 贺霖永 tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's 贺霖永 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Faizal Ramachandran in the 10th minute of play. After 11 minutes 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bryan Hong who took care of the corner kick. Bryan Hong made a great header on Oakham's corner, it was just that 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's 贺霖永 managed to reach the ball for a save. Rifqi Choo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 吕康宽, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 15th minute, 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's Tạ 于远建 ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Rifqi Choo. Rifqi Choo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. 吕康宽's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rifqi Choo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, Oakham's goalkeeper Rifqi Choo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tạ 于远建. The supporters of 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部 booed when Oakham was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Dhanabalan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rifqi Choo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 朱洲博 in the 32nd minute of play. After 33 minutes, 吕康宽 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部 and the Oakham players grew even worse after the yellow card. Tạ 张国文 hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Rifqi Choo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 贺卫青 in the 47th minute of the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mark Devan to make the kick off. John Pillai hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. 51 minutes into the game, Darren Peng was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Oakham's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部 the free kick. A collision led to Oakham getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Darren Peng hit a great ball. A collision led to 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部 getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Tạ 张国文 hit a great ball. Rifqi Choo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tạ 于远建 in the 59th minute of play. In the 62nd minute 孙克雄 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rifqi Choo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 贺霖永 made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Faizal Ramachandran sent off a good shot on target. In the 66th minute 郝阳弘 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rifqi Choo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 67 minutes had been played when some careless play by Oakham's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tạ 张国文 was slow to take the kick. During this time 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's players had a chance to rest. 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's defense didn't have a chance, in the 68th minute, when Mark Devan scored to the left of an out of position 贺霖永, making the score, 1-3. 贺霖永 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mark Devan in the 73rd minute of the match. A collision led to 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部 getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. 曲远城 hit a great ball. Bryan Hong came free in the 76th minute and tried to tip the ball over 贺霖永, but to the joy of 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's supporters the ball hit the crossbar and out. Oakham's John Pillai got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 贺霖永 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mark Devan in the 84th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 贺卫青 during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's 贺卫青 got a free kick in the 87th minute. 90 minutes into the game, Oakham's Bryan Hong nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 贺霖永 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. After 93 played minutes 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部 got a freekick which was hit by 孙克雄. Oakham's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.