Official Cup

YAMAN ARENA
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Enes Ortanca started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute Danilo Ignado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Long Liang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adrianus Tambunan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Enes Ortanca's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. The throw-in from Kerimhan Azim in the 10th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Putra Rewulu's Onur Ali Tulun. 12 minutes into the match, Yaman Academy®'s goal looked a bit too open when Filip Panțuru came free, but Long Liang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Onur Ali Tulun in the 18th minute of play forced Yaman Academy®'s goalkeeper Long Liang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Enes Ortanca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adrianus Tambunan having to interfere. With a little luck, Putra Rewulu's Adrianus Tambunan got control of the ball when Kerimhan Azim tried to sneak it across the goal line. Long Liang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Danilo Ignado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kerimhan Azim in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adrianus Tambunan saved Putra Rewulu from getting behind. Long Liang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Onur Ali Tulun in the 34th minute of the match. Niels Henning hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 40 minutes, Kerimhan Azim took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Adrianus Tambunan to make any attempt to save it. 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 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Filip Panțuru stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Yaman Academy®'s Long Liang got control of the ball when Onur Ali Tulun tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 57th minute, Yaman Academy®'s Efe Akçay seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Efe Akçay the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Yaman Academy® protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Efe Akçay had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 57th minute, one of Yaman Academy®:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Yaman Academy®. Filip Panțuru could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Long Liang made a huge save. Onur Ali Tulun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Long Liang made a huge save. 67 minutes into the match, Yaman Academy®'s goalkeeper Long Liang had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Onur Ali Tulun. In the 68th minute Filip Panțuru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Long Liang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Putra Rewulu's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tiburcio Ledesma in the 69th minute. 72 minutes into the game, Honorato Zambujal was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Putra Rewulu's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Yaman Academy® the free kick. 78 minutes into the match, Putra Rewulu's goal looked a bit too open when Kerimhan Azim came free, but Adrianus Tambunan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Long Liang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hu Jie Rong, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hu Jie Rong in the 83rd minute of play forced Yaman Academy®'s goalkeeper Long Liang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Long Liang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Danilo Ignado in the 90th minute of the match. Long Liang made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hu Jie Rong in the 99th minute. The Yaman Academy® players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.