U21 World League

GELORA JEMBer UTara
Spectators: 7734 (Terracing: 5802, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Herminio Santo made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th minute of the game Rodolfo Lain made a throw-in which Jeremias Bitxintxo played forward. Cayetano Gora kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. The supporters of JEMBer UTara booed when Sportivo Mela Banco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeremias Bitxintxo didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Chi Bay kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Cortez Obispo. That made the score 1-0 in the 12 minute of play. In the 14th minute, Rodolfo Lain hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 18 minutes into the game, JEMBer UTara's Chi Bay nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cortez Obispo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Sportivo Mela Banco's Cortez Obispo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Sportivo Mela Banco from getting a goal against them. Mekki Pink showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herminio Santo in the 30th minute of the match. After 31 played minutes JEMBer UTara got a freekick which was hit by Yusuf Restiana. In the 32nd minute of the match Domingo Torres shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mekki Pink showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herminio Santo in the 33rd minute of play forced JEMBer UTara's goalkeeper Mekki Pink to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Sportivo Mela Banco's Denis Edur got a free kick in the 34th minute. In the 35th match minute, Sportivo Mela Banco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Clemente Rozarius to maneuver through the defense. Cortez Obispo made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Haddad Leimena sent off a good shot on target. 38 minutes into the match, Chi Bay had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cortez Obispo. Sportivo Mela Banco's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Chi Bay was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Chi Bay to strike the kick off in the second half. When Rodolfo Lain fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sportivo Mela Banco's protests and gave Rodolfo Lain a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Sportivo Mela Banco getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Rodolfo Lain hit a great ball. In the 61st minute Chi Bay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cortez Obispo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's goal looked a bit too open when Chi Bay came free, but Cortez Obispo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 68th minute, Cayetano Gora hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Sportivo Mela Banco getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Cayetano Gora hit a great ball. Sportivo Mela Banco's Cortez Obispo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chi Bay in the 77th minute of play. JEMBer UTara's Mekki Pink proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save JEMBer UTara from getting a goal against them. Cortez Obispo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chi Bay in the 81st minute of play. Gatot Makatita kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Chi Bay managed to get in a good position for a shot. JEMBer UTara's supporters rose to their feet, but Chi Bay was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cortez Obispo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Sportivo Mela Banco defense, Yusuf Restiana kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cortez Obispo. The Sportivo Mela Banco fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cortez Obispo should have stopped the shot. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. JEMBer UTara had won after a very even match.