U23 World League

the pack
Spectators: 7495 (Terracing: 5622, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joko Romatua got the match started through his kick off. Wolf Team AC's Roberto Oropesa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Haryanto in the 4th minute of play. After 5 minutes of play, 【福】 ★Carrozzeria★日本™'s Awalludin Tarigan made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roberto Oropesa was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 8th minute Joko Romatua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Oropesa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 9 minutes into the game, Martin Haryanto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Roberto Oropesa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martin Haryanto in the 13th minute of play forced Wolf Team AC's goalkeeper Roberto Oropesa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th match minute, Wolf Team AC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ezmundo Araoz to maneuver through the defense. Roberto Oropesa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martin Haryanto in the 22nd minute of play. In the 28th minute, Awalludin Tarigan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 【福】 ★Carrozzeria★日本™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Wolf Team AC's Roberto Oropesa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joko Romatua in the 31st minute of play. Roberto Oropesa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Awalludin Priyatno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Awalludin Tarigan in the 36th minute of play forced Wolf Team AC's goalkeeper Roberto Oropesa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 37 minutes, Carlos Bauza mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Wolf Team AC and the 【福】 ★Carrozzeria★日本™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 37 played minutes Wolf Team AC got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Bauza. Joko Romatua fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roberto Oropesa having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joko Romatua in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roberto Oropesa saved Wolf Team AC from getting behind. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carlos Bauza made a kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Wolf Team AC's goalkeeper Roberto Oropesa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Awalludin Tarigan. Roberto Oropesa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Martin Haryanto in the 52nd minute. Roberto Oropesa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Awalludin Tarigan in the 55th minute. Roberto Oropesa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martin Haryanto, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Roberto Oropesa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Martin Haryanto in the 58th minute. Awalludin Tarigan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roberto Oropesa having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 68 minutes, Roberto Oropesa successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Roberto Oropesa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Haryanto in the 72nd minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Joko Romatua took a quick shot and it went in 0-5 without a chance for Roberto Oropesa to make any attempt to save it. Awalludin Tarigan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roberto Oropesa having to interfere. Roberto Oropesa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joko Romatua, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Joko Romatua's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Roberto Oropesa was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. The supporters of 【福】 ★Carrozzeria★日本™ booed when Wolf Team AC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ezmundo Araoz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Firmín Almendras got his second yellow card in the match during the 81st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 82nd minute, Firmín Almendras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 85 minutes into the game, Wolf Team AC's Carlos Bauza nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fery Alexander made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-5. In the 95th match minute, 【福】 ★Carrozzeria★日本™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dewa Dewa to maneuver through the defense. The Wolf Team AC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. 【福】 ★Carrozzeria★日本™ were clearly better and deserved to take the win.