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Singopadu
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eboy Sinulingga took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Sigit Budikusuma notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Singopadu's Henry Sinuhaji. Henry Sinuhaji was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Kruengmane booed when Singopadu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dede Priyatno didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rochy Chaniago received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Henry Sinuhaji tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rochy Chaniago took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Henry Sinuhaji. Henry Sinuhaji dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Eboy Sinulingga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Firdaus Wibowo having to interfere. Firdaus Wibowo made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Dewa Barus sent off a good shot on target. Henry Sinuhaji made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sigit Budikusuma in the 30th minute of play. With a little luck, Kruengmane's Firdaus Wibowo got control of the ball when Dewa Barus tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sigit Budikusuma might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Henry Sinuhaji. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sigit Budikusuma ran back to his position shaking his head. Henry Sinuhaji showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sigit Budikusuma in the 34th minute of the match. Dewa Barus's late challenge caught a Kruengmane's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dewa Barus helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Singopadu's Dewa Barus got a free kick in the 35th minute. 37 minutes into the game, Boy Sipayung was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Singopadu's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kruengmane the free kick. A collision led to Singopadu getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Boy Sipayung hit a great ball. Rochy Chaniago struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Henry Sinuhaji didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kruengmane. Firdaus Wibowo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eboy Sinulingga in the 41st minute of the match. Firdaus Wibowo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eboy Sinulingga in the 48th minute of the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rochy Chaniago was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sigit Budikusuma in the 61st minute of play forced Singopadu's goalkeeper Henry Sinuhaji to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 64 minutes of play Singopadu's Dede Priyatno was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Dede Priyatno hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. When Rochy Chaniago came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Kruengmane 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 Rochy Chaniago couldn't finish the play. Sigit Budikusuma could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Henry Sinuhaji made a huge save. Eboy Sinulingga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 70th minute Eboy Sinulingga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Firdaus Wibowo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bongky Sitepu in the 72nd minute of play forced Singopadu's goalkeeper Henry Sinuhaji to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eboy Sinulingga in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Firdaus Wibowo saved Kruengmane from getting behind. Eboy Sinulingga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Firdaus Wibowo having to interfere. After 85 minutes of play Singopadu's Dewa Barus was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 86th match minute, Singopadu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dewa Barus to maneuver through the defense. When Rochy Chaniago came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the Kruengmane 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 Rochy Chaniago couldn't finish the play. Sigit Budikusuma could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Henry Sinuhaji made a huge save. With an all-out effort, Kruengmane's Henry Sinuhaji threw himself towards the right post 90 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sigit Budikusuma, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Singopadu's Henry Sinuhaji played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rochy Chaniago in the 94th minute of play. Henry Sinuhaji took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sigit Budikusuma, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 98th minute, Sigit Budikusuma managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kruengmane's supporters rose to their feet, but Sigit Budikusuma was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Henry Sinuhaji breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kruengmane's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.