U18 World League

Ricardo Bochini
Spectators: 7632 (Terracing: 5725, Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when M. Ikhsan Situmorang got the match started through his kick off. Narciso Mikelats took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from M. Ikhsan Situmorang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 8 in the game by Dario Chap from a close distance when the talented Herman Winar managed to make a qualified save. Bandung Tigers's players were relieved. 16 minutes into the game, Toni Saroge cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Narciso Mikelats was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Legimin Murtopo hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. A collision led to Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Gregorio Ostots hit a great ball. Honorio Beturian sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Kabul Muttaqien fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bandung Tigers's protests and gave Kabul Muttaqien a yellow card for diving instead. Kabul Muttaqien hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. In the 32nd minute, M. Ikhsan Situmorang made a precise shot to the right of Narciso Mikelats. Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when José Luis Calderon got free with Herman Winar in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 44th minute José Luis Calderon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Herman Winar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for José Luis Calderon to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toni Saroge in the 52nd minute of play forced Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's goalkeeper Narciso Mikelats to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Bandung Tigers's zone, José Luis Calderon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Herman Winar came out of the goal and José Luis Calderon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's Narciso Mikelats got control of the ball when M. Ikhsan Situmorang tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 72 played minutes Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ got a freekick which was hit by Justo Banegas. Aming Silaban recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 75 minutes into the match, Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's goalkeeper Narciso Mikelats had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by M. Ikhsan Situmorang. Legimin Murtopo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Narciso Mikelats read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. In the 83rd minute of the match, Toni Saroge tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Narciso Mikelats saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 84 played minutes Bandung Tigers got a freekick which was hit by Legimin Murtopo. Gregorio Ostots hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Gregorio Ostots got his second yellow card in the match during the 87th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 88th match minute, Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gregorio Ostots to maneuver through the defense. 96 minutes into the game, Toni Saroge was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bandung Tigers's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ the free kick. After a rather tough play, Bandung Tigers's Toni Saroge got a free kick in the 96th minute. The Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Bandung Tigers's performance. The match ended with a win for Bandung Tigers.