Official Cup

Muswell Hill
Spectators: 196 (Terracing: 148, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) Atletico Beirut's Diya Abou Zaki started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ramez Muntasir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignatius Revaldy in the 3rd minute of play. In the 13th minute Diya Abou Zaki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aban Tanonaka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ignatius Revaldy took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ramez Muntasir. Ramez Muntasir dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. When the match clock showed 18 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Brama Harmoko sped through Atletico Beirut's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ramez Muntasir. Gideon Sahetappy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Ramez Muntasir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 22 minutes into the match, Atletico Beirut's goal looked a bit too open when Ignatius Revaldy came free, but Ramez Muntasir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 23 played minutes Sentinel got a freekick which was hit by Sapardi Hardjasoemantri. Ramez Muntasir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sapardi Hardjasoemantri in the 25th minute of the match. Ramez Muntasir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignatius Revaldy in the 29th minute of play. 38 minutes into the game, Ichwan Tedjamukti was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sentinel's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Atletico Beirut the free kick. After a rather tough play, Sentinel's Ichwan Tedjamukti got a free kick in the 38th minute. In the 45th minute Ignatius Revaldy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ramez Muntasir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Sentinel were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ignatius Revaldy was the one to do the kick off. Brama Harmoko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 55 minutes, Sapardi Hardjasoemantri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sentinel's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sapardi Hardjasoemantri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Sentinel's Ignatius Revaldy in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Atletico Beirut's goalie prevented a goal. Jabbar Abdul Majid sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 65 played minutes Sapardi Hardjasoemantri rounded Atletico Beirut's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-3. Ramez Muntasir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignatius Revaldy, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Aban Tanonaka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diya Abou Zaki in the 76th minute of play. Ramez Muntasir stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sapardi Hardjasoemantri's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. Samir Faraj kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. The long shot by Igus Ardiansyah in the 80th minute really tested Ramez Muntasir's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Brama Harmoko in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ramez Muntasir prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ramez Muntasir was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Brama Harmoko showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 83 minute of play. Gideon Sahetappy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Diya Abou Zaki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match was over Sentinel could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Atletico Beirut throughout the match.