Official Cup

KANDANG SAPI
Spectators: 186 (Terracing: 140, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joel Paine made the kick off which started today's match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joel Paine in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anak Sultan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Shahiran Teo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Love You in the 10th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in SAPI FC's zone, Joel Paine stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anak Sultan came out of the goal and Joel Paine tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joel Paine in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anak Sultan saved SAPI FC from getting behind. In the 17th minute, Joel Paine 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. Shahiran Teo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Love You, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. A hard shot 23 in the game by Munawir Suheri from a close distance when the talented Shahiran Teo managed to make a qualified save. Manchester United's players were relieved. Joel Paine fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anak Sultan having to interfere. The supporters of Manchester United booed when SAPI FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fitrah Pandelaki didn't get a good kick on the ball. Love You fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Shahiran Teo having to interfere. After 36 played minutes Manchester United got a freekick which was hit by Lamar Abdul. Shahiran Teo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Love You, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fitrah Pandelaki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Shahiran Teo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Love You in the 42nd minute. Love You received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Shahiran Teo came out and tried to block the shot, but Love You slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 46th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

SAPI FC made a substitution. Ian Gustav replaced Tri Habibie. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Love You to strike the kick off in the second half. After 53 played minutes Manchester United got a freekick which was hit by Lee Au. Shahiran Teo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Imam Asmawan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Love You took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Shahiran Teo. Shahiran Teo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. After 65 played minutes SAPI FC got a freekick which was hit by Aki Sugiono. A collision led to SAPI FC getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Ricky Setiadi hit a great ball. In the 69th minute, Joel Paine 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. 71 minutes into the game, SAPI FC's Love You nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Shahiran Teo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. When the match clock showed 77 minutes, the score became 5-0 when Love You sped through Manchester United's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Shahiran Teo. 82 minutes into the match, Manchester United's goal looked a bit too open when Love You came free, but Shahiran Teo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 83 minutes of play, SAPI FC's Munawir Suheri made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Shahiran Teo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 86 played minutes SAPI FC got a freekick which was hit by Hisar Zumardi. Love You's late challenge caught a Manchester United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Love You helped the player get up and apologised. Shahiran Teo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Love You went, in the 96th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. SAPI FC had played much better football throughout.