U18 World League

Laskar Siginjai
Spectators: 7852 (Terracing: 5890, Seating: 1806, VIP seats: 156) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Elpidio Llorian started the match with the kick off. DREAM TEAM WORLD were furious when Mauricio Luke was red carded, 3 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 3 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for DREAM TEAM WORLD! After 11 played minutes 9 Lurah got a freekick which was hit by Cliff Fingkreuw. The supporters of DREAM TEAM WORLD booed when 9 Lurah was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Charles Arsah didn't get a good kick on the ball. Charles Arsah kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Nereo Juvenal was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Iram Karundeng showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 23 minute of play. If Leopoldo Nofre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nereo Juvenal was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Arul Zumardi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 29 minute of play. When 9 Lurah's Iram Karundeng in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye DREAM TEAM WORLD's goalie prevented a goal. 33 minutes into the match, DREAM TEAM WORLD's goal looked a bit too open when Charles Arsah came free, but Nereo Juvenal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the DREAM TEAM WORLD defense, Iram Karundeng kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nereo Juvenal. The DREAM TEAM WORLD fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nereo Juvenal should have stopped the shot. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Iram Karundeng to strike the kick off in the second half. 50 minutes into the game, Arul Zumardi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 9 Lurah's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave DREAM TEAM WORLD the free kick. Arul Zumardi hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. Nereo Juvenal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iram Karundeng in the 54th minute of the match. In the 59th minute, Iram Karundeng hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Severo Chano took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 59th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Krisna Sinurat. 9 Lurah's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Arul Zumardi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nereo Juvenal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iram Karundeng in the 66th minute of the match. 9 Lurah made a substitution. Cornel Kuswoyo replaced Rendy Goeslaw. In the 70th match minute, 9 Lurah was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arul Zumardi to maneuver through the defense. Krisna Sinurat showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elpidio Llorian, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iram Karundeng in the 81st minute of play forced DREAM TEAM WORLD's goalkeeper Nereo Juvenal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Cornel Kuswoyo fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 9 Lurah's protests and gave Cornel Kuswoyo a yellow card for diving instead. When Elpidio Llorian got free in front of the goal in the 95th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Krisna Sinurat was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. 9 Lurah had won after a very even match.