League Play-Off

Embalik
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Alahanbadil's Jojo Mulia 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 PSS Embalik's Rio Budikusuma in the 2nd minute got a chance for a shot 2nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Alahanbadil's goalie prevented a goal. Kitam Kooth recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jojo Mulia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rexy Panjaitan having to interfere. Kia Perangin-angin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rio Budikusuma in the 11th minute of play. If Kitam Kooth had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 14 minutes into the match, PSS Embalik's goal looked a bit too open when Jojo Mulia came free, but Rexy Panjaitan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Awalludin Baruss short, quick shot in the 15thth minute got Kia Perangin-angin to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 21st match minute, Alahanbadil was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Steve Mulia to maneuver through the defense. Rio Budikusuma struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Kia Perangin-angin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PSS Embalik. Rio Budikusuma received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Kia Perangin-angin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rio Budikusuma in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kia Perangin-angin saved Alahanbadil from getting behind. Rio Budikusuma fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kia Perangin-angin having to interfere. In the 38th minute, Jojo Mulia 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. Kitam Kooth fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rexy Panjaitan having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rio Budikusuma was the one to do the kick off. Kitam Kooth received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Rexy Panjaitan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Awalludin Barus in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kia Perangin-angin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rio Budikusuma sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fery Haryanto in the 70th minute of play forced Alahanbadil's goalkeeper Kia Perangin-angin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 71st minute, Jatuh Panjaitan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74th minute, Kitam Kooth 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jojo Mulia in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rexy Panjaitan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kitam Kooth sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Awalludin Barus scored 1-0 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kia Perangin-angin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 95th minute, Bongky Darwis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. PSS Embalik's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.