League Play-Off

Adianbadja Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Robbie Sitorus got the match started through his kick off. Andre Sitepu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 1-0 became the score in the 10th minute when Robbie Sitorus elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Alan Sugendo took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Robbie Putiray. Robbie Putiray dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Andre Sitepu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hastomo Ginting read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. In the 19th minute of the match, Andre Sitepu got a very nice opportunity to score, but Hastomo Ginting was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 20 played minutes Pintoebosi FC got a freekick which was hit by Awalludin Reza. After 21 minutes, Dewa Haryanto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pintoebosi FC and the PSM Adianbadja players grew even worse after the yellow card. Dewa Haryanto hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. In the 25th minute, Pintoebosi FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Andre Sitepu fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Robbie Sitorus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. PSM Adianbadja's Andre Sitepu got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dewa Haryanto hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Lelo Cahyono Putro was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 39th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Alan Sugendo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alan Sugendo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, PSM Adianbadja's goalkeeper Robbie Putiray had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leonard Piliang. Leonard Piliang received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Robbie Putiray tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robbie Sitorus struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Hastomo Ginting didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PSM Adianbadja. In the 66th minute, Robbie Sitorus made a precise shot to the right of Hastomo Ginting. Pintoebosi FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. 68 minutes into the game, Paijo Sitepu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PSM Adianbadja's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pintoebosi FC the free kick. In the 68th minute, Paijo Sitepu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Pintoebosi FC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Haryanto Sarwanto hit a great ball. Hastomo Ginting took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robbie Sitorus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Robbie Putiray made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leonard Piliang in the 75th minute. After a rather tough play, Pintoebosi FC's Alan Sugendo got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Hastomo Ginting made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robbie Sitorus in the 87th minute of play. In the 88th minute, Andre Sitepu made a precise shot to the right of Hastomo Ginting. Pintoebosi FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. After 92 played minutes Pintoebosi FC got a freekick which was hit by Fadh Sipayung. In the 94th minute of the match Lelo Cahyono Putro sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hastomo Ginting skillfully saved the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. PSM Adianbadja had won after a very even match.