Official Cup

【ROG】★★★
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ellsworth Lindsay got the match started through his kick off. Bulek Rai, 6 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The supporters of 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★ booed when Varennes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lee Coffman didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bulek Rai in the 8th minute of play forced Varennes's goalkeeper Brice Leach to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ferry Cahyono Putro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Loic Deal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 0-1 became the score in the 19th minute when Ellsworth Lindsay elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Henry Sugendo struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Brice Leach didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★. 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★'s Ferry Cahyono Putro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Owen Purcell in the 24th minute of play. In the 35th minute, Ellsworth Lindsay left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Varennes fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. If Henry Sugendo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ferry Cahyono Putro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lee Coffman went, in the 43rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Disappointed in the 0-3 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 Henry Sugendo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donny Piliang in the 52nd minute of play forced Varennes's goalkeeper Brice Leach to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 59 played minutes 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★ got a freekick which was hit by Yahya Ie. In the 63rd minute, Dian Mainaky hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Varennes's Ellsworth Lindsay slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ferry Cahyono Putro. That made the score 0-5 after 65 minutes of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Varennes's Ellsworth Lindsay slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ferry Cahyono Putro. That made the score 0-6 after 69 minutes of play. Donny Piliang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★'s Ferry Cahyono Putro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Loic Deal in the 79th minute of play. Ferry Cahyono Putro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ellsworth Lindsay in the 81st minute. Brice Leach made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henry Sugendo in the 82nd minute of play. After some careless play in the 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★ defense, Ellsworth Lindsay kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ferry Cahyono Putro. The 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ferry Cahyono Putro should have stopped the shot. In the 88th minute Ellsworth Lindsay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferry Cahyono Putro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 88 minutes into the game, Donny Piliang was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Varennes the free kick. In the 89th match minute, 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donny Piliang to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bulek Rai in the 93rd minute of play forced Varennes's goalkeeper Brice Leach to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ellsworth Lindsay hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Henry Sugendo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Brice Leach was relentless in the 96th minute of the game. The 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★ fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Varennes were clearly better and deserved to take the win.