League

Monkey Field
Spectators: 9201 (Terracing: 6902, Seating: 2116, VIP seats: 183) Jester Monkeys's Zafran Chandran 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. Azam Amin didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Jester Monkeys's Zafran Chandran shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rudy Lum during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 18th minute, Zafran Chandran got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 19th minute, Jester Monkeys's Aziz Lim ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Azam Amin. Azam Amin yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. Buck City's Azam Amin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronn Dhanabalan in the 25th minute of play. The supporters of Buck City booed when Jester Monkeys was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Azly Yi-Sheng didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 29th minute of the game. One of Buck City:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Jester Monkeys:s goal. When the match had been going on for 30 minutes, Jester Monkeys's Iskandar Siong got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Azam Amin. Aziz Lim who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 33rdth minute tested the skills of Azam Amin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Jester Monkeys's Ronn Dhanabalan got a free kick in the 36th minute. When Jester Monkeys's Zafran Chandran, in the 40th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Jester Monkeys. Aziz Lim might have been able to make a better finish in the 43rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Azam Amin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Aziz Lim ran back to his position shaking his head. If Zafran Chandran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Azam Amin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zafran Chandran in the 46th minute of the match. Azly Lee took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Anil Politiek. Anil Politiek dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Clive Wah made a kick off. When Aziz Lim came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Jester Monkeys 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 Aziz Lim couldn't finish the play. If Ronn Dhanabalan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jester Monkeys's Ronn Dhanabalan got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anil Politiek was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Didi Cho. Azam Amin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zafran Chandran, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Azam Amin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aziz Lim, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. The supporters of Jester Monkeys booed when Buck City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Didi Cho didn't get a good kick on the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Buck City's goal looked a bit too open when Zafran Chandran came free, but Azam Amin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rifqi Koh's late challenge caught a Jester Monkeys's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rifqi Koh helped the player get up and apologised. In the 80th minute, one of Buck City: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 Buck City. The referee gave Jester Monkeys a penalty, 83 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Iskandar Siong, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Buck City's Azam Amin. 5-1. Azam Amin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zafran Chandran went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-2 was the resulting score. 93 minutes into the game, Jester Monkeys's Zafran Chandran nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Azam Amin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-2. Jester Monkeys walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.