League Play-Off

Phoenix Nest
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) When Ruslan Febrian fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kadungampar FC's protests and gave Ruslan Febrian a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Golden Phoenix FC booed when Kadungampar FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ruslan Febrian didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 7 played minutes Kadungampar FC got a freekick which was hit by Ruslan Febrian. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elie Sitepu in the 8th minute of play forced Kadungampar FC's goalkeeper Putu Reza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Boy Barus could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Putu Reza made a huge save. Boy Barus in the 13thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Putu Reza, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Boy Barus could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Putu Reza made a huge save. Elie Sitepu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Putu Reza having to interfere. If Mulyana Simamora had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mulyana Simamora in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rio Waluyo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Golden Phoenix FC's Rio Waluyo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mulyana Simamora in the 30th minute of play. Boy Barus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Putu Reza having to interfere. Elie Sitepu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Kadungampar FC's Joshua Kusumah in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Golden Phoenix FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 40th minute, Daus Oktavianus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mulyana Simamora stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Golden Phoenix FC's Dewa Hidayat got a free kick in the 51st minute. Through an outstanding action, after 53 minutes, Rio Waluyo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Joshua Kusumah could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Rio Waluyo made a huge save. Boy Barus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Putu Reza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Kadungampar FC booed when Golden Phoenix FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elie Sitepu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jojo Hidayat hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Golden Phoenix FC were awarded a corner in the 70th minute after Kadungampar FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Reynaldo Simanungkalit took the corner. When Golden Phoenix FC's Boy Barus in the 72nd minute got a chance for a shot 72nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kadungampar FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Mulyana Simamora came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Kadungampar FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mulyana Simamora couldn't finish the play. Golden Phoenix FC's Rio Waluyo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Golden Phoenix FC from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Mulyana Simamora kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Rio Waluyo. That made the score 0-1 in the 78 minute of play. If Boy Barus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Boy Barus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Putu Reza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Putu Reza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elie Sitepu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Daus Oktavianus fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Golden Phoenix FC's protests and gave Daus Oktavianus a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Golden Phoenix FC's Daus Oktavianus got a free kick in the 93rd minute. In the 97th minute Mulyana Simamora shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rio Waluyo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Kadungampar FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.