National Team Friendly

National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Arya Anggakusuma started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, U21 MZ Country's Rabah Al-Jazairia got a free kick in the 7th minute. In the 11th match minute, U21 MZ Country was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lazhar Liegeon to maneuver through the defense. In the 15th minute Juliusz Julien shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ramli Gibran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 19th minute Robert Barbarossa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ramli Gibran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A nice corner shot did that Brama Witarsa got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Abderrahmane Bilal quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Ramli Gibran had in the 38thth minute some difficulties stopping Juliusz Julien's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After 44 minutes of play, U21 Indonesia's Brama Witarsa made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Abderrahmane Bilal was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 47th minute, Juliusz Julien left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The U21 MZ Country fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Juliusz Julien made the kick off in the second half. Brama Witarsa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Abderrahmane Bilal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. Ramli Gibran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Walid Zidane in the 58th minute of play. Tonton Saroge took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Abderrahmane Bilal. Abderrahmane Bilal dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. 61 minutes into the game, Lazhar Liegeon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. U21 MZ Country's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave U21 Indonesia the free kick. Lazhar Liegeon hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute Brama Witarsa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abderrahmane Bilal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, U21 Indonesia's goalkeeper Ramli Gibran had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Juliusz Julien. Brama Witarsa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Abderrahmane Bilal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. U21 MZ Country's Abderrahmane Bilal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brama Witarsa in the 76th minute of play. U21 MZ Country's Abderrahmane Bilal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yanto Mihardja in the 78th minute of play. Abderrahmane Bilal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brama Witarsa, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Ramli Gibran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Walid Zidane in the 82nd minute of the match. In the 84th minute Brama Witarsa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abderrahmane Bilal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, Robert Barbarossa dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ramli Gibran, 2-2. U21 Indonesia made a substitution. Rio Rai replaced Zakaria Saroge. After 92 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for U21 MZ Country! After 95 minutes of play, U21 Indonesia's Brama Witarsa made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Abderrahmane Bilal was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ramli Gibran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Barbarossa in the 101st minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The U21 Indonesia fans cheered their team off the field, for while U21 MZ Country had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.