Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia will meet Malaysia in the finals in the 29th SEA Games football competition on Monday after beating Vietnam 2-0 on Saturday evening.

Indonesia`s goals were made by Patrick Wanggai in the 51st minute and Titus Bonai in the 88th minute.

Indonesian players immediately played aggressively soon after the game started with attacks on their opponent`s goal.

Strong pressure from Patrick Wanggai and Titus Bonai psyched Vietnam`s back players into committing serious violations prompting the referee to give them yellow cards.

Indonesia got the first opportunity to score in the 19th minute but regretfully the ball shot by Egi Melgiansyah from outside the penalty area could be caught by Vietnamese goalkeeper Tran Buu Ngoc.

The ball from a strong shot by Titus Bonai in the 23rd minute meanwhile could be tipped out by Tran Buu Ngoc.

Tran Buu Ngoc had to be treated by medical team after clashing with Titus Bonai.

Pressure from both sides continued but no goal was made until the end of the first round.

Heavy rain fell during the second round but it only gave more spirit to the Indonesian team. But Indonesia`s efforts to score could only be made in the 51st minute.

After a 1-0 victory Indonesian players seemed to slowdown and it had been used for the Vietnamese players to intensify attacks.

Close to the end of the game the game got harsher making several players to be treated by the medical team after crashing with each other.

Titus Bonai scored another goal in the 88th minute to make the score become 2-0 for Indonesia.

The score remained until the end of the game.

In the semifinal game Indonesia fielded Kurnia Meiga as the goal keeper, Hasim Kipuw, Gunawan Dwi Cahyo, Abdul Rahman, Diego Michiles, Oktovianus Maniani, Mahardiga Lasut, Egi Melgiansyah/Hendro Siswanto, Andik Vermansyah, Patrich Wanggai and Titus Bonai.

Vietnam meanwhile fielded Tran Buu Ngoc as the goal keeper, Au Van Hoan/Duong Thand Hoa, Ngo Hoang Think/Le Hoang Thien, Hoang Dinh Tung/Nguyen Tuan Anh, Nguyen Trong Hoang, Le Phan Thang, Nguyen Phan Quyet, Chu Ngoc Anh, Truong Nuynh Phu, Pham Than Luong and Lam Anh Quang. ***6***

(H-YH/A/HAJM/22:22/H-YH)

(T.SYS/B/H-YH/A/H-YH) 19-11-2011 22:26:31

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