League Play-Off

Tjisoka
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hardy Haryanto-Ie took the kick off in the first half of the match. Hendrawan Barus blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fadh Sarwanto having to make a save. 8 minutes into the match, Hendrawan Barus notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Tjisoka FC's Fadh Sarwanto. Fadh Sarwanto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. PSP Negararatoe's Ari Sarwanto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save PSP Negararatoe from getting a goal against them. After 15 minutes PSP Negararatoe's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rexy Pane who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Tjisoka FC's corner Rexy Pane fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ari Sarwanto quite easily take care of the ball. Fadh Sarwanto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Djati Sinambela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fadh Sarwanto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hendrawan Barus in the 26th minute of play. Hendrawan Barus struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Fadh Sarwanto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PSP Negararatoe. Fadh Sarwanto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Djati Sinambela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 32 minutes, Ade Dermawan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tjisoka FC and the PSP Negararatoe players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 32nd match minute, Tjisoka FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ade Dermawan to maneuver through the defense. 35 minutes into the match, PSP Negararatoe's goalkeeper Ari Sarwanto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Candra Budiarto. 37 minutes into the match, Candra Budiarto notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of PSP Negararatoe's Ari Sarwanto. Ari Sarwanto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fadh Sarwanto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Djati Sinambela, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Ari Sarwanto made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Candra Budiarto sent off a good shot on target. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Hendrawan Barus to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, PSP Negararatoe's Djati Sinambela sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fadh Sarwanto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Hendrawan Barus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Tjisoka FC's zone, Djati Sinambela stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fadh Sarwanto came out of the goal and Djati Sinambela tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 64 minutes, Hendrawan Barus managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PSP Negararatoe's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hendrawan Barus was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Tjisoka FC booed when PSP Negararatoe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hendrawan Barus didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Tjisoka FC's goalkeeper Fadh Sarwanto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Tjisoka FC's Rexy Pane got a free kick in the 76th minute. After recieving a nice pass, PSP Negararatoe's Ichwan Piliang tried to score from far away in the 77th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. A collision led to PSP Negararatoe getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Elie Alexander hit a great ball. Tjisoka FC were awarded a corner in the 85th minute after PSP Negararatoe's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rexy Pane took the corner. Rexy Pane made a great header on Tjisoka FC's corner, it was just that PSP Negararatoe's Ari Sarwanto managed to reach the ball for a save. Fadh Sarwanto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Djati Sinambela in the 89th minute. Fadh Sarwanto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Djati Sinambela in the 92nd minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. PSP Negararatoe walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.