National cup

National Stadium
Spectators: 1028 (Terracing: 772, Seating: 236, VIP seats: 20) U21 United Arab Emirates's Abdul Mohsen Al Saleh started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 5th match minute, U21 United Arab Emirates was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salam Al Khames to maneuver through the defense. Gery Burhanuddin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Gery Burhanuddin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, U21 United Arab Emirates's Salam Al Khames got a free kick in the 12th minute. U21 Indonesia's Manuel Antono played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yaqoot Al Motaire in the 14th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Gery Burhanuddin made a precise shot to the right of Barrak Al Jalahma. U21 United Arab Emirates's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After some careless play in the U21 United Arab Emirates defense, Gery Burhanuddin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Barrak Al Jalahma. The U21 United Arab Emirates fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Barrak Al Jalahma should have stopped the shot. Dian Garnita's late challenge caught a U21 United Arab Emirates's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dian Garnita helped the player get up and apologised. Dian Garnita kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Manuel Antono made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdul Mohsen Al Saleh in the 22nd minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, U21 Indonesia's goal looked a bit too open when Yaqoot Al Motaire came free, but Manuel Antono reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 27 minutes U21 Indonesia's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Yahya Al Bahar who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on U21 United Arab Emirates's corner Yahya Al Bahar fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Manuel Antono quite easily take care of the ball. Pipis Bos's late challenge caught a U21 United Arab Emirates's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pipis Bos helped the player get up and apologised. In the 30th match minute, U21 Indonesia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pipis Bos to maneuver through the defense. Manuel Antono was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Younis Abo Al Hasan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 33 minute of play. In the 38th minute, Gery Burhanuddin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Barrak Al Jalahma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gery Burhanuddin in the 46th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gery Burhanuddin made a kick off. U21 United Arab Emirates's Barrak Al Jalahma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gery Burhanuddin in the 51st minute of play. 52 minutes had been played when some careless play by U21 United Arab Emirates's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mario Dandy was slow to take the kick. During this time U21 Indonesia's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Mario Dandy almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but U21 United Arab Emirates's Barrak Al Jalahma did a great save. Barrak Al Jalahma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gery Burhanuddin in the 57th minute of the match. After having played for 61 minutes, Gery Burhanuddin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U21 Indonesia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gery Burhanuddin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. U21 United Arab Emirates made a substitution. Mosaed Al Shemali replaced Younis Abo Al Hasan. 65 minutes into the match, U21 United Arab Emirates's goal looked a bit too open when Gery Burhanuddin came free, but Barrak Al Jalahma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute, Jojon Sopandi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. U21 United Arab Emirates's Abdul Mohsen Al Saleh got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Yoppie Sapulette charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yoppie Sapulette the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to U21 Indonesia getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Yoppie Sapulette hit a great ball. Manuel Antono took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdul Mohsen Al Saleh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Barrak Al Jalahma made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gery Burhanuddin in the 84th minute. When Gery Burhanuddin came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the U21 Indonesia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gery Burhanuddin couldn't finish the play. U21 Indonesia made a substitution. Hanafi Pakunagara replaced Jojon Sopandi. U21 Indonesia made a substitution. Gofar Pohan replaced Mario Dandy.