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Match Report
LA RATONERA
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124,
Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Abdika Borbon made the kick off which started today's match. Zulkarnaen Mandaga's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kayhan Tancan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute Bandung Tigers were awarded a corner. Wang Zheng Yun went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 10th minute Zulkarnaen Mandaga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kayhan Tancan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kayhan Tancan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zulkarnaen Mandaga, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 14th minute, Nereo Etor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 16th minute of the match Bandung Tigers got a corner. KUN SPORTS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Wang Zheng Yun ran over to the corner to take the kick. Kayhan Tancan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zulkarnaen Mandaga, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zulkarnaen Mandaga in the 20th minute of play forced KUN SPORTS's goalkeeper Kayhan Tancan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st match minute, Bandung Tigers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xiao Jie De to maneuver through the defense. Kayhan Tancan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fachri Puang's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. After some careless play in the KUN SPORTS defense, Fachri Puang kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kayhan Tancan. The KUN SPORTS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kayhan Tancan should have stopped the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Zulkarnaen Mandaga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bandung Tigers's supporters rose to their feet, but Zulkarnaen Mandaga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kayhan Tancan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 37th minute of the match Bandung Tigers got a corner. KUN SPORTS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Wang Zheng Yun ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 37 played minutes Bandung Tigers got a freekick which was hit by Leopoldo Azevedo. Kayhan Tancan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zulkarnaen Mandaga went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 47th match minute, Bandung Tigers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xiao Jie De to maneuver through the defense. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zulkarnaen Mandaga to make the kick off. Bandung Tigers's Wang Zheng Yun shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 56th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Kayhan Tancan but with some difficulty. 57 minutes into the match, KUN SPORTS's goalkeeper Kayhan Tancan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zulkarnaen Mandaga. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zulkarnaen Mandaga got free with Kayhan Tancan in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 66th minute, Paolo Lorien hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wang Zheng Yun did an outstanding performance 68 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 0-4 to the right of an irritated Kayhan Tancan in the goal. Zulkarnaen Mandaga who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 73rdth minute tested the skills of Kayhan Tancan when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Kayhan Tancan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Azevedo in the 75th minute of play. 75 minutes into the game, Bandung Tigers's Leopoldo Azevedo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kayhan Tancan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind KUN SPORTS's goalkeeper Kayhan Tancan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zulkarnaen Mandaga got free with Kayhan Tancan in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kayhan Tancan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zulkarnaen Mandaga in the 85th minute. Mekki Item showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Egídio Passos, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Bandung Tigers's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.
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