Challenge

National stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Haji Sarap took the kick off in the first half of the match. Phoenix Kante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Phoenix Kante in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcial Estavan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dagoberto Neila in the 10th minute of play forced Indonesia's goalkeeper Nanang Wardhana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dagoberto Neila in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nanang Wardhana saved Indonesia from getting behind. Phoenix Kante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Indonesia's Phoenix Kante in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Phoenix Kante put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Marcial Estavan. The audience was convinced that Dagoberto Neila's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nanang Wardhana was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. When Meng Qiang Liang fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s protests and gave Meng Qiang Liang a yellow card for diving instead. In the 27th minute, Meng Qiang Liang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Marcial Estavan got control of the ball when Phoenix Kante tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 31 minutes, Inocencio Celio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Inocencio Celio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nanang Wardhana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Omar Orlan, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. A hard shot 39 in the game by Phoenix Kante from a close distance when the talented Marcial Estavan managed to make a qualified save. INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s players were relieved. Nanang Wardhana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herminio Iratze, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ignacio Warnes charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ignacio Warnes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Ignacio Warnes got a free kick in the 44th minute. Zulkarnaen Mandaga was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 45th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dagoberto Neila to make the kick off. INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Marcial Estavan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Haji Sarap in the 51st minute of play. Dagoberto Neila could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Nanang Wardhana made a huge save. Marcial Estavan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Phoenix Kante, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Marcial Estavan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Phoenix Kante in the 68th minute of play. In the 73rd minute Herminio Iratze shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nanang Wardhana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Haji Sarap in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcial Estavan saved INDEPENDIENTE F.C. from getting behind. INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Marcial Estavan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mani Air in the 81st minute of play. Marcial Estavan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Phoenix Kante in the 84th minute of play. In the 90th minute Phoenix Kante shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcial Estavan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 91st minute, Meng Qiang Liang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 94 played minutes Indonesia got a freekick which was hit by Haji Gille. Indonesia's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.