U21 World League

KOMPLEK DUTA KRANJI
Spectators: 7791 (Terracing: 5844, Seating: 1792, VIP seats: 155) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cipriano Lander got the match started through his kick off. After 12 minutes, Komang Latuperisa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kranji Crunchy and the CLATHU players grew even worse after the yellow card. Through an outstanding action, after 17 minutes, Rafael Abeita successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emmanuel Komara in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rafael Abeita prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When CLATHU's Cipriano Lander in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kranji Crunchy's goalie prevented a goal. After 24 minutes of play, CLATHU's Cipriano Lander made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Anwar Antoni was left in no man's land by his defense there! Atilano Celipe charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Atilano Celipe the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to CLATHU getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Atilano Celipe hit a great ball. After 28 played minutes CLATHU got a freekick which was hit by Clemente Isidor. If Handoko Andeas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 30th minute Cipriano Lander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anwar Antoni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anwar Antoni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Camilo Tonio in the 33rd minute of play. CLATHU's Rafael Abeita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emmanuel Komara in the 36th minute of play. A collision led to CLATHU getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Anibal Txema hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Panda Handoko during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Kranji Crunchy getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Panda Handoko hit a great ball. 41 minutes into the match, Kranji Crunchy's goal looked a bit too open when Cipriano Lander came free, but Anwar Antoni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kranji Crunchy's Anwar Antoni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Javier Sasoin in the 43rd minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emmanuel Komara to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Serafino Marino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rafael Abeita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Handoko Andeas, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Amadeo Medero's late challenge caught a Kranji Crunchy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Amadeo Medero helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, CLATHU's Amadeo Medero got a free kick in the 56th minute. Emmanuel Komara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 61 minutes into the game, Kranji Crunchy's Muladi Leonard nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rafael Abeita made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. 64 minutes into the match, Emmanuel Komara had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rafael Abeita. CLATHU's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Emmanuel Komara was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. After 71st play minutes Febri Kili-kili shot 3-1, a short shot which went by Rafael Abeita and just under the crossbar into goal. Rafael Abeita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emmanuel Komara in the 78th minute of the match. In the 83rd minute Emmanuel Komara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafael Abeita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 83 played minutes CLATHU got a freekick which was hit by Cipriano Lander. After 84 played minutes Kranji Crunchy got a freekick which was hit by Emmanuel Komara. Cipriano Lander kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. The supporters of CLATHU booed when Kranji Crunchy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Komang Latuperisa didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee ended the match the Kranji Crunchy players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.