League Play-Off

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Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Arsenal's Uum Sinambela 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. Porman Guchi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Ichwan Sembiring tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nasum Ginting kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yahya Karo-karo got free with Adith Alexander in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Putu Ketaren in the 10th minute of play forced Arsenal's goalkeeper Ichwan Sembiring to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, MKL Grabosport's Adith Alexander got control of the ball when Yahya Karo-karo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Yahya Karo-karo succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 17th playminute. 22 minutes into the match, MKL Grabosport's goalkeeper Adith Alexander had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Yahya Karo-karo. After 25 played minutes Arsenal got a freekick which was hit by Sigit Idris. Ichwan Sembiring took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Porman Guchi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute, Uum Sinambela 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. Yahya Karo-karo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Adith Alexander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Putu Ketaren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ichwan Sembiring took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Porman Guchi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Putu Ketaren to make the kick off. Yahya Karo-karo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Adith Alexander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Uum Sinambela recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Putu Ketaren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 60th minute, Jakob Febrian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Uum Sinambela struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Adith Alexander didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arsenal. If Porman Guchi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a defensive mix-up in MKL Grabosport's zone, Yahya Karo-karo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adith Alexander came out of the goal and Yahya Karo-karo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ichwan Sembiring made an important save on a dangerous shot by Porman Guchi in the 85th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Porman Guchi got free with Ichwan Sembiring in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In a very dangerous position, a player in Arsenal fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 87th minute. Penalty! When the match had been going on for 89 minutes, MKL Grabosport's Fery Mulia got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Ichwan Sembiring. Arsenal succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though MKL Grabosport had controlled the match.