AS-IOP beats Ricky Yacoby for Under-13 Aspirin Cup

AS-IOP beats Ricky Yacoby for Under-13 Aspirin Cup

JAKARTA (JP): Host AS-IOP Apacinti won the Under-13 Aspirin
Cup soccer tournament on Sunday with a convincing 6-1 victory
over Ricky Yacoby here.

Earlier, Bintaro Jaya topped Tunas Patriot 6-2 to claim third
place in the event.

AS-IOP's Andro Levandi netted goals in the eighth and 31st
minutes. Agus added a goal in the 21st minute and Michel Nere,
the son of former national soccer player Rully Nere, contributed
goals in the 23rd, 36th and 55th minutes.

Ricky Yacoby's goal was scored by Arthur on a penalty shot
awarded in the 39th minute.

AS-IOP and Ricky Yacoby were coached by former national
players Ronny Pattinasarany and Ricky Yacoby, respectively.

In the match for third place, Bintaro Jaya's Rocky Priatna
scored goals in the 24th, 39th and 51st minutes.

Teammate Abdullah netted goals in the 48th and 59th minutes,
while Sonny Wicaksono kicked off the scoring with a goal five
minutes into the match.

Syamsul did his best to keep Tunas Patriot in the match,
scoring in the 15th and 22nd minutes.

Besides winning the tournament, two AS-IOP players received
individual honors.

Andro was the top scorer in the event with 27 goals, earing
him the best striker award, for which he received the Apacinti
Cup and sports equipment from Adidas. Teammate Alfiansyah was
honored as the best midfielder.

Age A from Pondok Cipta Bekasi was recognized as the top
goalkeeper, and Eddi Junaedi of Tunas Patriot Bekasi was named
the event's top defender.

Despite being ousted in the qualifying round, Wahana Bogor was
recognized as the most popular team of the tournament.

The Cup was presented to AS-IOP by PT Bayer Indonesia Tbk
director Ralf Petrich. (ivy)