League Play-Off

Citaliktik Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) mizo united's Elie Arbi 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. When Elie Arbi came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the mizo united 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 Elie Arbi couldn't finish the play. Porman Eiboy took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 16th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Andi Budikusuma. Citaliktik FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Djati Kaban's late challenge caught a mizo united's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Djati Kaban helped the player get up and apologised. Djati Kaban kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Nasum Mainaky stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rio Kusumah's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. 27 minutes into the match, Elie Arbi notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Citaliktik FC's Andi Budikusuma. Andi Budikusuma was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Elie Arbi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Andi Budikusuma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jakob Wibowo in the 35th minute of the match. When mizo united's Elie Arbi in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Citaliktik FC's goalie prevented a goal. Rio Kusumah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nasum Mainaky having to interfere. Jakob Wibowo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andi Budikusuma having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rio Kusumah was the one to do the kick off. In the 58th minute, Djati Kaban hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jakob Wibowo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andi Budikusuma having to make a save. Citaliktik FC's Andi Budikusuma proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Citaliktik FC from getting a goal against them. 69 minutes into the game, Elie Arbi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. mizo united's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Citaliktik FC the free kick. In the 69th match minute, mizo united was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elie Arbi to maneuver through the defense. In the 79th match minute, mizo united was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bongky Cahyono Putro to maneuver through the defense. Zulfikri Wijaya took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 86th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nasum Mainaky. mizo united's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. mizo united's Nasum Mainaky played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donnie Perangin-angin in the 87th minute of play. If Rio Kusumah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Citaliktik FC's zone, Elie Arbi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andi Budikusuma came out of the goal and Elie Arbi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Citaliktik FC getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Djati Kaban hit a great ball. In the 97th minute, Elie Arbi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. mizo united walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.