World League

ROYALFOX ARENA
Spectators: 7722 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jânio Lira kicked off to start the match. Zézinho Freitas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ramdhan Suparmaji's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. When Ramdhan Suparmaji came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the ROYALFOX FC 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 Ramdhan Suparmaji couldn't finish the play. Reza Bawazier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Zézinho Freitas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 28th minute Ezequiel Ortiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raja Beton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, ROYALFOX FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ezequiel Ortiz came free, but Raja Beton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 30th minute Jânio Lira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raja Beton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jânio Lira in the 37th minute of play forced ROYALFOX FC's goalkeeper Raja Beton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Torreão OFF's Jânio Lira got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Torreão OFF booed when ROYALFOX FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ricky Hasudungan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zézinho Freitas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricky Hasudungan, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Zézinho Freitas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricky Hasudungan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ROYALFOX FC's Raja Beton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jânio Lira in the 44th minute of play.

The wind increased when Ramdhan Suparmaji made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute April Idris shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zézinho Freitas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ricky Hasudungan in the 55th minute of play forced Torreão OFF's goalkeeper Zézinho Freitas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Torreão OFF's Elivélton Lucas managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Pipis Janda in the 59 minute of the game. In the 61st minute, April Idris left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ROYALFOX FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. 66 minutes into the game, Ramdhan Suparmaji cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Zézinho Freitas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Torreão OFF made a substitution. Gocha Head Son replaced Jânio Lira. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Gocha Head Son managed to get in a good position for a shot. Torreão OFF's supporters rose to their feet, but Gocha Head Son was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Raja Beton breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gocha Head Son in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Raja Beton saved ROYALFOX FC from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Gocha Head Son managed to get in a good position for a shot. Torreão OFF's supporters rose to their feet, but Gocha Head Son was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Raja Beton breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Raja Beton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gocha Head Son in the 81st minute of the match. Torreão OFF's Zézinho Freitas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ramdhan Suparmaji in the 84th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Gocha Head Son had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Raja Beton. ROYALFOX FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gocha Head Son was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. For all the effort they put into the match, the Torreão OFF players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for ROYALFOX FC.