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Wednesday 9 November 2011

SEA Games Football: Labour Beat Cambodia Singapore 2-1


Jakarta, Wednesday, November 9, 2011, Singapore worked 2-1 victory over Cambodia to register their first victory in South East Asia (sea) games under-23 soccer tournament.

Cambodians who were thrashed 6-0 in their first game, scored a freak 35 minutes in the first half to lead the shock. Innocent-looking cross, c. Chhoeun (# 17) looped high and sneaked down the target, leaving Singapore goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud stunned.

Shot in the direction that Singapore, which dominated. Young Lions 15 shots on goal compared to Cambodia's two, and they were 78% ownership.

However, their lack of finishing telling. In the first half, where Gabriel Quak was bright sparks for Singapore boys established four good chances, but couldn't finish.

Gabriel Quak decided behind the goal line on a 16 minute after a pass from Captain Hariss Harun, but there was not on the team to finish its pull back in the box.

Gabriel did open for yourself at 22 minutes, passes through the field after receiving a pass from Irwan Shah. However, Gabriel blazed the ball over the crossbar.

Gabriel then configure Khairul Nizam with sublime pass in 23 minutes, but then again, nobody is waiting in the Nizam's retreat.

Singapore continued to create chances. The 27-minute Nizam was seen screaming his head off after his scuffed his shot with a clear chance at goal.

Then came to Cambodia in shock goal that left the young lions visibly stunned. At the time of Abu Sujad Hafiz blew 43-minute free kick into the night sky, Singapore coach Slobodan Pavković was heard yelling "come on! Come on! Come On! "

In the second half made his intention clear Pavkovic, pulling out Defender Irwan Shah and replacing it with striker Nigel Neil Wang. Cambodia's tactics in the second half were as clear as they have 11 men behind the ball.

Young Lions started the second half with intensity, which does not exist in the first half and it finally paid off in 56 minutes when Nizam scored a goal. Defender Safuwan Baharudin got his head in a corner and sent back across the goal waiting Nizam, who did not miss with his header.

Nizam celebrated wildly and was mobbed by his teammates, while the terrain on the bench in Singapore.

Then Singapore missed a quick opportunity to begin at the 59 minute Yasir Hanapi missed from 1 m, after Cambodian goalkeeper Su Yaty completely mistaken another incoming angle.

But Singapore intensity soon deleted after the equalizer and Cambodia even succeeded in imagination headed half chance on 66 minutes.

Singapore's highest quality finally told on 74 minutes as young lions put together the best move of the game, which involves four players to build up. The ball was threaded through the center of the field to cross from the right Hanapi refined that replaced Nigel Neil Wang finished off with a firm header.

Shahdan Sulaiman then Cambodian goalkeeper of the driving test on the 83-minute forcing a good save at full stretch. Shahdan, picked up a yellow card in the game, now its second tournament and he will miss the next game against Indonesia.

Cambodia night also ended in poverty. In addition to the hitting they lost their captain k. Laboravy when he received a second yellow card in the game after he left his leg, trailing in gear associated with Safuwan.

While the victory was all that mattered in the end, young lions, with all their starting lineup, playing together as a team in correspondence except Hanapi, struggled for fluidity.

In addition their failure to score more than two goals against Cambodia in their "group of death" can come back to haunt them.

Singapore will continue to play Indonesia on Friday, 11 November, 3 pm.

In earlier group a game Indonesia beat Thailand 2-1 for their second win in a row.

Under the Myanmar thrashed Brunei 4-0 while Vietnam beat previously undefeated East Timor 2-0.

Singapore U-23 ruler
Izwan Mahbud, Irwan Shah, (Nigel Neil Vanu), YOUNOS Afiq, Safuwan Baharudin, Yasir Hanapi, Gabriel Quak (Faris Ramly), Hariss Harun (C) Abu Sujad Hafiz, Shahdan Sulaiman, Fazli Ayob, Khairul Nizam (Firdaus Kasman)

Cambodia U-23 ruler
Su Yaty lies Raksmey Rithy juice Sok Sovan, t. Pancharong, Thum Saray, k. Laboravy (C), Suhana Sos, c. Sothearath, c. Chhoeun, p. Soksana

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