League Play-Off

Mantjong Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tono Simanungkalit got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, Mantjong was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonard Prima to maneuver through the defense. In the 6th minute, Mario Subagdja got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Mantjong's Mahadi Bangun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carmelo Lastur in the 8th minute of play. Wahyu Sembiring recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Heri Febrian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tono Simanungkalit in the 13th minute of play. Konyaspor's defense didn't have a chance, in the 15th minute, when Ruslan Budiarto scored to the left of an out of position Heri Febrian, making the score, 1-0. Heri Febrian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tono Simanungkalit, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 24th match minute, Konyaspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carmelo Lastur to maneuver through the defense. Mahadi Bangun stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carmelo Lastur's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. Wahyu Sembiring received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Mahadi Bangun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carmelo Lastur in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mahadi Bangun prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kia Putiray kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. In the 46thth minute of the game Carmelo Lastur who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mantjong's Mahadi Bangun was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Carmelo Lastur to make the kick off. After 51 played minutes Mantjong got a freekick which was hit by Kitam Sembiring. Carmelo Lastur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Mahadi Bangun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Cecep Ie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Carmelo Lastur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 69th minute, Tono Simanungkalit hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carmelo Lastur's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 70thth minute, Mahadi Bangun skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Mario Subagdja succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-2 in the 71st playminute. Mahadi Bangun made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carmelo Lastur in the 79th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carmelo Lastur in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mahadi Bangun prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mahadi Bangun was a little too slow when Wahyu Sembiring got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 84th minute. The score was now 1-3. In the 87th minute Carmelo Lastur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mahadi Bangun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carmelo Lastur fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mahadi Bangun having to interfere. Mantjong's Mahadi Bangun proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Mantjong from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Mantjong's zone, Carmelo Lastur stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mahadi Bangun came out of the goal and Carmelo Lastur tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the final whistle sounded Konyaspor left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Mantjong.