U21 World League

Antonio V. Liberti
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) 6 minutes into the game, Jose Sugar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SAPI FC the free kick. In the 6th minute, Jose Sugar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rodolfo Guerau struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Abuy Mustaqim didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡. Ikhsan Bawono charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ikhsan Bawono the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 14th minute of the game. One of SAPI FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡:s goal. Abuy Mustaqim had in the 15thth minute some difficulties stopping Maximiliano Frans's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rodolfo Guerau got free with Abuy Mustaqim in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A hard shot 17 in the game by Rodolfo Guerau from a close distance when the talented Abuy Mustaqim managed to make a qualified save. SAPI FC's players were relieved. With his leg Abuy Mustaqim managed to avoid a goal in the 17thth minute, when ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Rodolfo Guerau fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Jose Sugar hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Ian Gustav made in the 26th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Imam Asmawan however managed to control. A sloppy throw-in by Ian Gustav in the 28th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Honorio Pierres. Abuy Mustaqim was out of position in the 30 minute of play, and Rodolfo Guerau capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Rodolfo Guerau really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Abuy Mustaqim was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Rodolfo Guerau showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 33 minute of play. Fitrah Pandelaki hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, SAPI FC's Ian Gustav got a free kick in the 40th minute. In the 41st minute, Rodolfo Guerau 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rodolfo Guerau got free with Abuy Mustaqim in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Celedonio Benitez was substituted for Maximiliano Frans. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Melquiades Rodriguez made a kick off. Abuy Mustaqim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Melquiades Rodriguez in the 59th minute of play. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Honorio Pierres quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ian Gustav, made in the 60th minute of the game. The supporters of SAPI FC booed when ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melquiades Rodriguez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ian Gustav got a throw-in 66 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Hotman Paris. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Melquiades Rodriguez got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to SAPI FC getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Hotman Paris hit a great ball. Melquiades Rodriguez struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Abuy Mustaqim didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡. After a rather tough play, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Gaston Firman got a free kick in the 75th minute. With a little luck, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Pepe Santoro got control of the ball when Anak Begal tried to sneak it across the goal line. Anak Begal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pepe Santoro having to interfere. Abuy Mustaqim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Melquiades Rodriguez, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. SAPI FC's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ had won, even though SAPI FC had held more of the ball.