Official Cup

GELORA JEMBer UTara
Spectators: 7906 (Terracing: 5931, Seating: 1818, VIP seats: 157) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tales Lucas started the match with the kick off. Cheng Hao Wei stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tales Lucas's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. JEMBer UTara's Cheng Hao Wei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tales Lucas in the 7th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, ReyPoxo's goalkeeper Zoilo Coira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aniol Peña. Aniol Peña sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zoilo Coira made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Aniol Peña sent off a good shot on target. Zoilo Coira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aniol Peña in the 16th minute of play. Tales Lucas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cheng Hao Wei read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, JEMBer UTara's Aniol Peña sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zoilo Coira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. JEMBer UTara's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cai Jun Wei in the 30th minute. Aniol Peña's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zoilo Coira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. Zoilo Coira came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by JEMBer UTara's Aniol Peña. But to his dismay, Aniol Peña quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. JEMBer UTara's Cheng Hao Wei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tales Lucas in the 38th minute of play. If Tales Lucas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 39th minute Tales Lucas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cheng Hao Wei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to JEMBer UTara getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Ren Dang hit a great ball. After having played for 44 minutes, Aniol Peña managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. JEMBer UTara's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aniol Peña was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 45th minute, Lucas Eger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 47 minutes into the game, JEMBer UTara's Aniol Peña nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zoilo Coira made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. JEMBer UTara made a substitution. Rafet Nesip replaced Aniol Peña.

Zoilo Coira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Eger, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. ReyPoxo made a substitution. Juan Pablo Yanovitskiy replaced Christer Collin. ReyPoxo made a substitution. Fabián Guijarro replaced Anatolio Rosario. JEMBer UTara's Ren Dang quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Niceto Gai, made in the 69th minute of the game. JEMBer UTara's Ren Dang managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Cristi Chivu in the 72 minute of the game. Samuel Etoo took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cheng Hao Wei. Cheng Hao Wei dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. In the 79th minute, Samuel Etoo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lucas Eger struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Zoilo Coira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for JEMBer UTara. Samuel Etoo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Cheng Hao Wei tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cheng Hao Wei stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Samuel Etoo's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. 89 minutes into the game, Samuel Etoo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Cheng Hao Wei was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the JEMBer UTara defense, Samuel Etoo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cheng Hao Wei. The JEMBer UTara fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cheng Hao Wei should have stopped the shot. In a very dangerous position, a player in JEMBer UTara fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 98th minute. Penalty!

The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ReyPoxo walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.