U21 League

Tigris Arena
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Zakaria Pangestu started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Bandung Tigers's goal looked a bit too open when Zakaria Pangestu came free, but Cornelis Afiffudin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Bandung Tigers booed when AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thoyib Lunggana didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 24 played minutes AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC got a freekick which was hit by Nadeo Effendy. AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC's Yatna Tomagola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Toto Toto in the 25th minute of play. After a rather tough play, AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC's Aam Sahetappy got a free kick in the 26th minute. Yatna Tomagola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pera Wan, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. After a rather tough play, AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC's Otang Haruman got a free kick in the 27th minute. 30 minutes into the match, Kabul Sonjaya notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Bandung Tigers's Cornelis Afiffudin. Cornelis Afiffudin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cornelis Afiffudin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zakaria Pangestu in the 36th minute of the match. In the 36th minute, Oka Latul hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cornelis Afiffudin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Otang Haruman in the 40th minute of the match. Zakaria Pangestu scored 0-2 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cornelis Afiffudin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 44 minutes into the match, Bandung Tigers's goal looked a bit too open when Zakaria Pangestu came free, but Cornelis Afiffudin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Toto Toto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Toto Toto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Bandung Tigers's defense didn't have a chance, in the 53rd minute, when Nadeo Effendy scored to the left of an out of position Cornelis Afiffudin, making the score, 0-3. Cornelis Afiffudin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nadeo Effendy in the 55th minute. AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC's Yatna Tomagola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Toto Toto in the 60th minute of play. In the 65th minute Nadeo Effendy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cornelis Afiffudin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67th minute, Kabul Sonjaya hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Baba Turan fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bandung Tigers's protests and gave Baba Turan a yellow card for diving instead. After 68 played minutes Bandung Tigers got a freekick which was hit by Baba Turan. Cornelis Afiffudin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nadeo Effendy in the 73rd minute of the match. After 74 played minutes Bandung Tigers got a freekick which was hit by Toto Toto. Cornelis Afiffudin made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Zakaria Pangestu sent off a good shot on target. Yatna Tomagola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aga Laen in the 79th minute of the match. In the 90th minute Nadeo Effendy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cornelis Afiffudin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Bandung Tigers's zone, Nadeo Effendy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cornelis Afiffudin came out of the goal and Nadeo Effendy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cornelis Afiffudin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nadeo Effendy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. AL TAQWA VILLAGE FC played a much better game than Bandung Tigers and deserved their victory. The Bandung Tigers players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.