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Match Report
Java
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) PSB Rantjalabu's Muchsin Hidayat started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Victor Wisanggeni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sayuti Worabay having to interfere. Jaunius Ringys showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Muchsin Hidayat in the 13th minute of the match. After 16 played minutes Java got a freekick which was hit by Fadel Sukmara. The supporters of PSB Rantjalabu booed when Java was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rustam Husodo didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Adriano Prosperi during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 34 played minutes Java got a freekick which was hit by Adriano Prosperi. When Adriano Prosperi came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Java fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Adriano Prosperi couldn't finish the play. When Java's Victor Wisanggeni in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PSB Rantjalabu's goalie prevented a goal. In the 43rd match minute, PSB Rantjalabu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yazid Baihaqi to maneuver through the defense. Java were awarded a corner in the 45th minute after PSB Rantjalabu's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rustam Husodo took the corner. Java's Rustam Husodo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Sayuti Worabay in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
The wind increased when Victor Wisanggeni made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Victor Wisanggeni left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Java fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Victor Wisanggeni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Sayuti Worabay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Rustam Husodo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Java booed when PSB Rantjalabu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sentot Makbul didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 71 minutes of play, Java's Victor Wisanggeni made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sayuti Worabay was left in no man's land by his defense there! After having played for 74 minutes, Victor Wisanggeni managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Java's supporters crossed their fingers, but Victor Wisanggeni was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 81 minutes into the match, Victor Wisanggeni notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of PSB Rantjalabu's Sayuti Worabay. Sayuti Worabay was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Victor Wisanggeni managed to get in a good position for a shot. Java's supporters rose to their feet, but Victor Wisanggeni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sayuti Worabay breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the referee ended the match the Java players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.
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