Friendly League

Banuatonga
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tora Suarlan started the match with the kick off. Greencard's Nanang Wardhana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adjat Inzaghi in the 2nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nuriana Limbong in the 12th minute of play forced Greencard's goalkeeper Nanang Wardhana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nanang Wardhana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adjat Inzaghi in the 19th minute of play. Putra Rewulu's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Niels Henning in the 21st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tora Suarlan got free with Adrianus Tambunan in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nanang Wardhana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adjat Inzaghi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Putra Rewulu's Onur Ali Tulun got a free kick in the 29th minute. Adrianus Tambunan was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Mamat Wirayudha. The crowd rose to their feet as Immanuel Mandias kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Adrianus Tambunan. That made the score 2-1 in the 31 minute of play. Adrianus Tambunan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Malin Kundang in the 34th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adjat Inzaghi in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nanang Wardhana saved Greencard from getting behind. After 36 minutes, Malin Kundang mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Greencard and the Putra Rewulu players grew even worse after the yellow card. Putra Rewulu made a substitution. Setyo Sinuraya replaced Niels Henning. The supporters of Putra Rewulu booed when Greencard was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Malin Kundang didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 39th minute Nuriana Limbong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nanang Wardhana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Setyo Sinuraya hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. When Nuriana Limbong came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Putra Rewulu 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 Nuriana Limbong couldn't finish the play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Adjat Inzaghi made a kick off. With a little luck, Greencard's Nanang Wardhana got control of the ball when Nuriana Limbong tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nanang Wardhana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Onur Ali Tulun, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Nuriana Limbong might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nanang Wardhana. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nuriana Limbong ran back to his position shaking his head. Greencard's Czeslaw Radziszewski was substituted for Suryo Nurpijal. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 2-2 when Nuriana Limbong sped through Greencard's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nanang Wardhana. 68 minutes into the match, Putra Rewulu's goal looked a bit too open when Immanuel Mandias came free, but Adrianus Tambunan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th match minute, Greencard was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Budi Sudarno to maneuver through the defense. Setyo Sinuraya took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 70th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nanang Wardhana. Greencard's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Nanang Wardhana made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nuriana Limbong in the 83rd minute. Nanang Wardhana made an important save on a dangerous shot by Onur Ali Tulun in the 84th minute. A collision led to Putra Rewulu getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Dorotheos Macheritsas hit a great ball. Putra Rewulu's Pär Goy was substituted for Nuriana Limbong. Dorotheos Macheritsas kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Adrianus Tambunan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tora Suarlan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adrianus Tambunan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ilham Mahuse, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.