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Tjugenang Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fandi Tobing started the match with the kick off. When the match had gone on for 5 minutes, Yus Bramantio put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Putut Suwandi. If May Mangkulangit had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Putut Suwandi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ibenk Kotto, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Yus Bramantio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Panji Widagdo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yanto Sephtianda got free with Stevanus Darwis in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Putut Suwandi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yus Bramantio in the 19th minute of play. When Putra Wamberimi's Panji Widagdo in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tjugenang FC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fandi Tobing in the 24th minute of play forced Putra Wamberimi's goalkeeper Stevanus Darwis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Leysus Soeharto fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Putra Wamberimi's protests and gave Leysus Soeharto a yellow card for diving instead. After 24 played minutes Putra Wamberimi got a freekick which was hit by Leysus Soeharto. In the 28th minute, Yus Bramantio made a precise shot to the right of Putut Suwandi. Tjugenang FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After recieving a nice pass, Putra Wamberimi's Ibenk Kotto tried to score from far away in the 34th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. If Panji Widagdo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tjugenang FC's goalkeeper Putut Suwandi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 39 minutes into the game, Munawir Mandias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tjugenang FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Putra Wamberimi the free kick. A collision led to Tjugenang FC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Munawir Mandias hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Yus Bramantio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Putra Wamberimi's supporters rose to their feet, but Yus Bramantio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Putut Suwandi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Panji Widagdo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Putra Wamberimi's supporters rose to their feet, but Panji Widagdo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Putut Suwandi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 44th minute Yus Bramantio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Putut Suwandi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Yus Bramantio made a kick off. Yanto Sephtianda struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Stevanus Darwis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tjugenang FC. In the 55th minute of the match Eka Silitonga shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Putut Suwandi showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Panji Widagdo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Putut Suwandi was a little too slow when Yus Bramantio got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 59th minute. The score was now 0-3. Guguh Hardjasoemantri hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Yus Bramantio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Putut Suwandi was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Putra Wamberimi's Ibenk Kotto got a free kick in the 67th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Putra Wamberimi's zone, Fandi Tobing stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stevanus Darwis came out of the goal and Fandi Tobing tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jojo Mahmudi charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jojo Mahmudi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jojo Mahmudi kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Ibenk Kotto was shown his second yellow card after 72 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fandi Tobing in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Stevanus Darwis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Munawir Mandias kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Panji Widagdo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Panji Widagdo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Putut Suwandi having to make a save. A collision led to Tjugenang FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Daffa Kunaefi hit a great ball. 82 minutes into the match, Tjugenang FC's goalkeeper Putut Suwandi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Panji Widagdo. Panji Widagdo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 85thth minute tested the skills of Putut Suwandi when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Panji Widagdo got free with Putut Suwandi in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 92 minutes, Yus Bramantio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Putra Wamberimi and the Tjugenang FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 92nd minute, Yus Bramantio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match was over Putra Wamberimi could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Tjugenang FC throughout the match.