League Play-Off

Kelapa
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) PSS Kelapa's Ari Sarwanto started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 4 played minutes PSS Kelapa got a freekick which was hit by Rio Dewa. Ari Dewa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ari Sarwanto in the 14th minute of the match. A collision led to Bitunuris getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Djati Sarwanto hit a great ball. Ari Sarwanto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ari Dewa having to interfere. Alan Aswin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fadhly Piliang scored 0-1 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dede Guchi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Kitam Romatua kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. After 37 played minutes, Bitunuris's Joshua Akmal shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dede Guchi came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Bitunuris reached it. Ari Dewa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ari Sarwanto in the 41st minute of play. Ari Dewa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alan Aswin in the 42nd minute. After the first half Bitunuris were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fadhly Piliang to make the kick off. Bitunuris's Ichwan Bangun got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ari Dewa didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when PSS Kelapa's Alan Aswin shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. PSS Kelapa's Dede Guchi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fadhly Piliang in the 63rd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Bitunuris's zone, Ari Sarwanto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ari Dewa came out of the goal and Ari Sarwanto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alan Aswin in the 71st minute of play forced Bitunuris's goalkeeper Ari Dewa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Iswadi Sugendo during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Bitunuris getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Iswadi Sugendo hit a great ball. Ari Sarwanto struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Ari Dewa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PSS Kelapa. If Alan Aswin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Bitunuris's Iswadi Sugendo got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Ari Sarwanto struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Ari Dewa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PSS Kelapa. Ari Dewa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alan Aswin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ari Sarwanto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Ari Dewa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Fadhly Piliang fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.