Following their 5-4 defeat last week against Persebaya the Papuan side nicknamed the Highlanders
made keeper Timothius Mote the scapegoat, dropping him and bringing in Gery Mandigir. But the
spikey haired keeper was all at sea for the first 25 minutes and it was down to prro finishing that
Persik only led by a goal to nil at half time.
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Since 1958 Pelé had become known as the best player in the world, and there were great
expectations to the Brazilian national team as the World Cup returned to South America, to Chile
specifically.It was sadly one of the most vile tournaments in terms of fair play and bad
refereeing, with some matches that will only go over to history for their violence, notably
Yugoslavia-USSR and Chile-Italy.
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