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Ponrang
Spectators: 8486 (Terracing: 6366, Seating: 1951, VIP seats: 169) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Samai Radius kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Samai Radius ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Joni Rangkuti was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The audience was convinced that Samai Radius's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joni Rangkuti was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. After 8 played minutes Putra Ponrang got a freekick which was hit by Rhenald Supriadi. Miroslaw Sierocki, 9 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. When Pongangan FC's Samai Radius in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Putra Ponrang's goalie prevented a goal. Parlin Hutagaol kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the game, José Maria Cunha cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Joni Rangkuti was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 17 minutes into the game, Samai Radius cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Joni Rangkuti was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 22nd minute Samai Radius shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joni Rangkuti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 23 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Samai Radius sped through Putra Ponrang's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Joni Rangkuti. The audience was convinced that Samai Radius's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joni Rangkuti was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. 31 minutes into the match, Pongangan FC's goalkeeper Tatang Suryolaksono had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jamal Pangaribuan. After some careless play in the Putra Ponrang defense, Samai Radius kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Joni Rangkuti. The Putra Ponrang fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Joni Rangkuti should have stopped the shot. José Maria Cunha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 36th minute, Parlin Hutagaol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 37 played minutes Putra Ponrang got a freekick which was hit by Anthony Garmana. Putra Ponrang's Joni Rangkuti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samai Radius in the 46th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-7 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 Prabu Hasudungan made a kick off. When Pongangan FC's José Maria Cunha in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Putra Ponrang's goalie prevented a goal. 61 minutes into the match, Samai Radius notched a goal, 0-10, to the right of Putra Ponrang's Joni Rangkuti. Joni Rangkuti was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sakti Mulia kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. If Samai Radius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 65 minutes into the game, José Maria Cunha recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Joni Rangkuti. José Maria Cunha showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-11. The crowd rose to their feet as Pongangan FC's José Maria Cunha slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Joni Rangkuti. That made the score 0-12 after 68 minutes of play. José Maria Cunha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 74th play minutes José Maria Cunha shot 0-13, a short shot which went by Joni Rangkuti and just under the crossbar into goal. Joni Rangkuti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Maria Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. When Muchtar Abidin fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Putra Ponrang's protests and gave Muchtar Abidin a yellow card for diving instead. Muchtar Abidin hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. José Maria Cunha's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 85thth minute, Joni Rangkuti skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Samai Radiuss short, quick shot in the 86thth minute got Joni Rangkuti to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A hard shot 89 in the game by Samai Radius from a close distance when the talented Joni Rangkuti managed to make a qualified save. Putra Ponrang's players were relieved. Samai Radius's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 90thth minute, Joni Rangkuti skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 93 minutes of play, Pongangan FC's José Maria Cunha made it 0-15 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joni Rangkuti was left in no man's land by his defense there! Pongangan FC played a much better game than Putra Ponrang and deserved their victory. The Putra Ponrang players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.