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Lions Stadium
Spectators: 7953 (Terracing: 5966, Seating: 1829, VIP seats: 158) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ronn Politiek made the kick off which started today's match. Ronn Politiek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zafran Swee having to interfere. FC. Nights Watch's Zafran Swee played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronn Politiek in the 14th minute of play. Zafran Ee scored 0-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Shahiran Lee, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 20th minute, Zafran Ee left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC. Nights Watch fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 23rd minute, Shahiran Hian had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amir Hong during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Lion's Amir Hong got a free kick in the 24th minute. 25 minutes into the game, Zafran Yeo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC. Nights Watch's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lion the free kick. In the 25th match minute, FC. Nights Watch was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zafran Yeo to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronn Politiek in the 27th minute of play forced FC. Nights Watch's goalkeeper Zafran Swee to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Khai Yeo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Khai Yeo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 35 minutes into the game, Darryl Hong was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC. Nights Watch's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lion the free kick. After 35 played minutes FC. Nights Watch got a freekick which was hit by Darryl Hong. After 37 minutes of play FC. Nights Watch's Darryl Hong was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of Lion booed when FC. Nights Watch was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Darryl Hong didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 39 played minutes, Lion's Jonathan Namasivayam shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Zafran Swee came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Lion reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronn Politiek in the 43rd minute of play forced FC. Nights Watch's goalkeeper Zafran Swee to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Khai Yeo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Iskandar Siang kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Zafran Swee made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronn Politiek in the 58th minute of play. When Zafran Ee fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC. Nights Watch's protests and gave Zafran Ee a yellow card for diving instead. Zafran Ee kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, Lion's Jonathan Namasivayam broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After 68 minutes, Alan Hoe made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. FC. Nights Watch's Zafran Swee tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. FC. Nights Watch's Zafran Swee played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronn Politiek in the 71st minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in FC. Nights Watch's zone, Ronn Politiek stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zafran Swee came out of the goal and Ronn Politiek tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, FC. Nights Watch's Zafran Ee got a free kick in the 76th minute. In the 81st match minute, FC. Nights Watch was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Khai Yeo to maneuver through the defense. If Alan Hoe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 88 minutes into the match, FC. Nights Watch's goal looked a bit too open when Alan Hoe came free, but Zafran Swee reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronn Politiek in the 93rd minute of play forced FC. Nights Watch's goalkeeper Zafran Swee to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Ronn Politiek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.