League Play-Off

LIMO Stadium
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sedef Mehmet started the match with the kick off. When Gala's Sedef Mehmet in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye LIMO FC's goalie prevented a goal. 9 minutes in the game, Awa Tendean fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Bertha Prasadha having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Gala's I Gusti Wibowo got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 14th minute of the match, Acep Handoko got a very nice opportunity to score, but Bertha Prasadha was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 16th match minute, Gala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jajang Sianipar to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Gala's Bertha Prasadha got control of the ball when Acep Handoko tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Gala's Ridwan Karundeng got a free kick in the 19th minute. Bertha Prasadha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Awa Tendean, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. With an all-out effort, LIMO FC's Bertha Prasadha threw himself towards the right post 24 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Awa Tendean, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, Gala's Ridwan Karundeng got a free kick in the 25th minute. Sobur Jayusman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Joni Sukmara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 33rdth minute of the game Sedef Mehmet who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LIMO FC's Joni Sukmara was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 33 minutes into the game, Ichwan Dinanto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LIMO FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gala the free kick. In the 34th minute, Ichwan Dinanto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Acep Handoko in the 38th minute of play forced Gala's goalkeeper Bertha Prasadha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Acep Handoko came free with the goalkeeper in the 41st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Bertha Prasadha could save by the left post. LIMO FC's Awa Tendean got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Sedef Mehmet struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Joni Sukmara didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gala. Johannes Zulhaji charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Johannes Zulhaji the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 55th minute of the match Acep Handoko shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bertha Prasadha showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 58 minutes into the match, Gala's goal looked a bit too open when Awa Tendean came free, but Bertha Prasadha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute Acep Handoko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bertha Prasadha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Gala's goal looked a bit too open when Farhat Sutanto came free, but Bertha Prasadha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fedro Tingkir hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Bertha Prasadha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Acep Handoko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 70 minutes of play, LIMO FC's Acep Handoko made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bertha Prasadha was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sobur Jayusman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Joni Sukmara made a huge save. Bertha Prasadha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ichwan Dinanto in the 79th minute of the match. Awa Tendean fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bertha Prasadha having to interfere. Bertha Prasadha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Acep Handoko, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 94th minute Acep Handoko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bertha Prasadha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.