RoboCup 2026 Final Match: HTWK Robots vs B-Human | Full Game + Live Commentary

[00:00:00]Play.

[00:00:00]>> Play.

[00:00:07]>> The play is about to start.

[00:00:10]>> Play.

[00:00:14]>> The ball is free.

[00:00:17]We're about to experience the intense play.

[00:00:20]>> Ooh, HTWK is kicking.

[00:00:25]Oh, they fight for the ball.

[00:00:27]Number two is down.

[00:00:30]The human five is down. It is a tangle up on the field.

[00:00:34]A football was that?

[00:00:36]>> Oh, that that's that's a collapse of the robots there.

[00:00:39]>> Incompetent robots, number red five and blue two.

[00:00:46]Yeah.

[00:00:50]Well, they're not incompetent, actually.

[00:00:51]>> Oh, no, no, no. It's they're untangling.

[00:00:53]Untangling.

[00:00:54]>> was stopped.

[00:00:55]>> Yes.

[00:00:57]>> Play.

[00:00:59]>> It's is currently a >> Who meant to kick the ball?

[00:01:08]>> Blue.

[00:01:08]>> Blue, HTWK.

[00:01:10]>> Yep.

[00:01:10]>> Ball is free.

[00:01:11]>> Free.

[00:01:13]>> Fight for the ball. Fight for the ball.

[00:01:15]Close.

[00:01:16]HTWK.

[00:01:21]That's a tense one.

[00:01:24]Ball is free.

[00:01:26]HTWK kicking off.

[00:01:28]They are doing a good defense, though.

[00:01:32]Including the fact that the human robots are really fast.

[00:01:36]Oh.

[00:01:40]Oh, for being a human and a human.

[00:01:46]But that was a good defense from the HTWK. Very I got to admit that.

[00:01:49]>> Very good defense.

[00:01:51]>> Yeah.

[00:01:59]>> Play.

[00:02:00]>> Play.

[00:02:02]Ball is free HTWK.

[00:02:05]Good kick from number four.

[00:02:08]Very small one.

[00:02:13]Kicking Be Human.

[00:02:21]Be Human Be Human is setting up for the ball about to kick into HTWK.

[00:02:29]And the ball is free.

[00:02:35]Good defense.

[00:02:37]Woah.

[00:02:39]Ball is out.

[00:02:42]Throw in for HTWK.

[00:02:50]HTWK number Four number four is kicking. Four is kicking. Ball is free.

[00:03:03]Goal kick blue.

[00:03:11]It goes really interesting right now.

[00:03:14]It's a good It's a good play. Two strong teams.

[00:03:22]The ball is free.

[00:03:24]From the HTWK.

[00:03:26]Be Human.

[00:03:27]Try not to strike. Good defense again.

[00:03:30]HTWK.

[00:03:32]And Be Human is about to strike. Oh.

[00:03:37]And the goal kick for blue.

[00:03:50]Substitution free for blue to HTWK for blue number I believe.

[00:03:56]I am not so sure.

[00:04:04]Resuming play and the goal kick for HTWK.

[00:04:10]Oh, free for HTWK.

[00:04:15]Great set up by Be Human. That also be can be considered as like um illegal position.

[00:04:22]And a goal for Be Human. This is number two.

[00:04:27]Romanian robbers in the goal post for the HTWK. Some bodies can be considered illegal position for the force moment.

[00:04:42]Playing.

[00:04:44]Kick off by HTWK.

[00:04:47]Ball is free.

[00:04:50]It's been like 6 minutes passed or 4 minutes left for the first half.

[00:04:57]Throw in red happening right now.

[00:05:01]Red three will take the throw in.

[00:05:07]And Be Human kicking. Ball free.

[00:05:12]Great defense by HTWK. Yeah.

[00:05:17]Goal kick blue.

[00:05:25]Blue three will take the kick.

[00:05:29]Or not.

[00:05:30]Or is that the kick? Goalie will take the kick.

[00:05:34]Ball is free.

[00:05:36]Great defense by Be Human.

[00:05:39]Great defense.

[00:05:43]Great defense. We are in the tense. HTWK marks Oh.

[00:05:50]Oh. HTWK kicking almost to half the size of the field.

[00:05:55]Great defense by Be Human and HTWK. HTWK HTWK over halfway now.

[00:06:01]>> [screaming] >> Oh. HTWK over halfway.

[00:06:07]Be Human is faster.

[00:06:10]Oh. Ball saved by Blue three.

[00:06:15]Kicking red.

[00:06:23]Red five will take this the kick in.

[00:06:28]I have a feeling that it will kick to Red three. Yeah. Goal three.

[00:06:33]Oh. Just missed the goal. Oh. Corner kick red.

[00:06:39]Blue three did kick it out.

[00:06:42]Corner kick red.

[00:06:45]Red three will take this corner kick.

[00:06:49]Let's see how that goes.

[00:06:54]Be Human sensing the environment.

[00:06:57]Good kick. Defense by Blue four.

[00:07:09]Resuming play. Red four will kick the ball from the corner.

[00:07:14]One more time.

[00:07:20]Good kick by Be Human.

[00:07:23]Good defense by the goalie.

[00:07:25]Defense by HTWK towards halfway of the field. Whoa.

[00:07:30]Big kick from Be Human.

[00:07:32]Goal kick blue is happening.

[00:07:35]Goalie is at middle of the field. So, I think Blue five will take the kick.

[00:07:44]Seems like blue five and blue three for HTWK. Blue five taking kick. Given a pass. Ball is free.

[00:07:52]Ooh, scuffle for the ball.

[00:07:54]HTWK, good kick by blue four.

[00:07:57]Over halfway up the field now. Great in the human brains the Great defense by HTWK.

[00:08:05]Oh, maybe human sub. Great defense.

[00:08:12]Oh, good defense by goalie.

[00:08:15]HTWK going to kick THE BALL. OBVIOUSLY.

[00:08:18]OBVIOUSLY.

[00:08:21]THE HUMAN DEFENDED THE BALL, BUT WE'RE STILL FIGHTING. We brought the game on the other side of the human goal. Ball is out of field.

[00:08:31]Kicking.

[00:08:34]Kicking red.

[00:08:36]Kicking blue. Kicking blue. Oh, a bit OF A SCUFFLE A BIT OF A SCUFFLE for the ball.

[00:08:43]>> [cheering] >> First half finished. First half is finished.

[00:08:47]>> [applause] >> Both teams are playing great. The score is currently 2-0 towards the human side.

[00:08:53]Stay tuned for the second half.

[00:09:04]Yeah, the human has a kick off. Ball free.

[00:09:08]HTWK running for the Good defense by HTWK.

[00:09:12]Ball has been kicked.

[00:09:14]HTWK kicking.

[00:09:16]Great kick from Oh, HTWK.

[00:09:21]Stand up.

[00:09:23]Game is in stop.

[00:09:26]It's hard to define if that is an uncoverable or is that a pushing or the uncoverable because the game has resumed.

[00:09:42]>> [laughter] >> Oh my god, the teams are shouting.

[00:09:45]I'll go dancing.

[00:09:49]>> Good kick from Blue 4.

[00:09:51]May have a chance.

[00:09:52]>> HTWK over the halfway line of the field.

[00:09:56]Big kick from HTWK.

[00:09:57]>> Oh, they score.

[00:10:00]>> Game is in stop.

[00:10:04]>> All right, two pushing.

[00:10:08]Is that Is that not?

[00:10:13]Foul.

[00:10:14]>> Foul.

[00:10:18]>> Pushing Red 2.

[00:10:20]Red 2 is penalized.

[00:10:21]>> Oh.

[00:10:23]>> And the ball the ball moved.

[00:10:28]Motion stop. Blue 7.

[00:10:32]>> Blue 7 taking taken off the field as well as Red 2.

[00:10:37]>> Both teams are in play.

[00:10:40]>> Big kick from HTWK could be seen here.

[00:10:43]>> They go for Red. They're thinking.

[00:10:46]Oh, is that a pushing free kick? Pushing free kick.

[00:10:50]>> Oh, number four is kicking. Oh, that was like a pass more. Good defense by Be Human.

[00:10:56]Be Human passing.

[00:10:58]Kicking.

[00:11:01]HTWK go for the ball to defend the goalie. Good defense by HTWK.

[00:11:05]>> One more time.

[00:11:08]>> They're fighting for the ball. HTWK kick the ball. It's still in the play.

[00:11:12]Good kick by HTWK. Blue 3 running for THE BALL.

[00:11:18]OI.

[00:11:19]AND GABRIEL ROBOTS.

[00:11:22]I know.

[00:11:23]>> Getting up. Getting up.

[00:11:26]Okay, HTWK Blue 5 kicking the ball.

[00:11:29]Be Human.

[00:11:30]>> Pass. Give him pass. Blue 5 missed ball.

[00:11:33]Red five going for the ball.

[00:11:36]It's okay if you decide to go for the ball. Red five.

[00:11:40]Red five intercepting the ball. The human and a kick. Oh, good defense by HTWK blue four. Blue four kicking ball halfway over the field. Back and forth.

[00:11:51]Pass red two.

[00:11:56]Goalie kicks it out.

[00:11:58]Kick in blue. Oh, kicking kicking blue, yeah.

[00:12:02]Throw in blue.

[00:12:04]Resuming play.

[00:12:07]HTWK kicking. Blue five will go for the ball.

[00:12:14]He's thinking about it.

[00:12:16]I guess he's the one with interest in us.

[00:12:20]Could that be the detection goal?

[00:12:24]They go, they go, yes. Blue five. Good kick by HTWK. Ball free.

[00:12:33]Big kick from B human unfortunately going outside of the goal. Kick for HTWK.

[00:12:41]Resuming play.

[00:12:51]HTWK goalie is kicking the ball. Ball free. Oh, right in the legs of the human. Oh, that was like a blue five.

[00:12:59]Blue five kicking ball. Blue five going for the ball. Blue five kicking ball over halfway. So, let's go.

[00:13:09]It's a goal kick for a blue human.

[00:13:15]Assistant ref placing the ball into goal position.

[00:13:20]Resuming play.

[00:13:25]Oh.

[00:13:28]Red five kicking the ball.

[00:13:31]Is that like a bit of tongue? Same.

[00:13:33]>> Illegal position for blue five. Blue five being brought out of the field.

[00:13:41]Kick by B Human.

[00:13:44]Out by B Human.

[00:13:46]Kicking blue.

[00:13:48]Throw in blue.

[00:13:51]Resuming play.

[00:13:57]Thinking about who's going to kick the ball.

[00:14:00]And you can notice there is always a B Human robot on the side of the HWK.

[00:14:06]Up. The fallen robots.

[00:14:08]Big kick by B Human. Is that going to BE A GOAL?

[00:14:12]GOAL FOR B HUMAN. Goal for B Human.

[00:14:27]Playing was called.

[00:14:28]Oh, who's that? Is that blue four going for the Yeah, ball free.

[00:14:34]A lot of pushing and Oh, kick by HWK. Blue three kicking.

[00:14:39]Good defense by B Human number four.

[00:14:43]Oh, is that kicking red? It's kicking red. Kicking red.

[00:14:50]It was kicking red.

[00:14:53]Throw in blue. What is this? Throw in blue.

[00:14:59]I was pretty sure that the ball touched last uh red two.

[00:15:05]But, as the decision of a head ref.

[00:15:09]Blue seven. Oh, no, that's correct.

[00:15:11]Yeah, is that the blue? Yeah, the blue is kicking there. Throw in. Correct.

[00:15:15]>> Number three will go for the ball.

[00:15:17]>> And a kick for number three. Yeah.

[00:15:19]Passing to number four. B Human >> Goal score for B Human. Four Two minutes left till the end.

[00:15:38]Blue five kicking.

[00:15:40]Passing back. Oh, the Be Human is going for the >> for the ball.

[00:15:45]>> Ooh, who's kicking that? That was complex.

[00:15:49]Corner kick red.

[00:15:56]Red three going for the corner kick.

[00:15:59]And red five is getting ready to intercept that.

[00:16:02]That's like a save from the interception.

[00:16:05]Oh, was that a ball is free? Oh, yeah.

[00:16:09]I was a >> Yes, goal for Be Human.

[00:16:13]Red four.

[00:16:17]>> Incapable robot blue four.

[00:16:28]Kick for blue seven. Ball free. Be Human number two going for ball.

[00:16:32]>> Good defense by HTWK. Corner kick red.

[00:16:37]Goal kick blue.

[00:16:39]>> Goal kick blue.

[00:16:45]Game is resuming.

[00:16:48]Goalie will take kick.

[00:16:50]I'm hoping to see a big kick from goalie right now.

[00:16:53]To the blue three. I guess it's going to be a pass. Oh.

[00:16:57]Ooh.

[00:16:59]Yeah.

[00:16:59]>> The ball is passed to blue three. Blue three will kick.

[00:17:03]>> Goal for the Be Human.

[00:17:06]6-0 to Be Human.

[00:17:10]It's 15 seconds left.

[00:17:15]Robots are getting ready into set positions.

[00:17:18]>> 8 7 Less than 10 seconds.

[00:17:22]4 3 2 1 finish. Be Human has secured the final.

[00:17:31]>> [applause] >> Congratulations to Be Human and congratulations to HTWK.

[00:17:42]A good game.

[00:17:42]>> the teams.

[00:17:43]>> Yes, to all the teams at RoboCup 2026, a big congratulations.