U18 World League

GELORA BUNG KARNO
Spectators: 7974 (Terracing: 5982, Seating: 1834, VIP seats: 158) AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC's Eko Sulistio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When Alfred Polek fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC LongeR's protests and gave Alfred Polek a yellow card for diving instead. In the 4th match minute, FC LongeR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfred Polek to maneuver through the defense. Ziemowit Lewkowicz took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Yatna Tomagola. Yatna Tomagola dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After a rather tough play, AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC's Ridwan Hasanuddin got a free kick in the 14th minute. In the 15th minute, Alfred Polek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 17 minutes into the match, FC LongeR's goalkeeper Waldemar Zjawin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eko Sulistio. With a little luck, FC LongeR's Waldemar Zjawin got control of the ball when Eko Sulistio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Yatna Tomagola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ziemowit Lewkowicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Eko Sulistio kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. In the 37th minute, Eko Sulistio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Waldemar Zjawin was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Yatna Tomagola came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by FC LongeR's Alfred Polek. But to his dismay, Alfred Polek quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. After 44 played minutes AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC got a freekick which was hit by Eko Sulistio. In the 45th minute of the match Zachary Kajfasz shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Yatna Tomagola showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ziemowit Lewkowicz made a kick off. Yatna Tomagola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zygmunt Dynda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Datuk Barkawi during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 60th minute of the match Zachary Kajfasz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Yatna Tomagola skillfully saved the ball. Yatna Tomagola acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 63rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Zachary Kajfasz. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomasz Kluczyk in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yatna Tomagola prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Florian Dziuma could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Yatna Tomagola made a huge save. Zachary Kajfasz hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. In the 74th minute, Eko Sulistio got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 81 minutes into the match, Eko Sulistio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Waldemar Zjawin. FC LongeR's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eko Sulistio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. Krzysztof Psotka kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. In the 89th match minute, AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Datuk Barkawi to maneuver through the defense. Zachary Kajfasz kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.