League Play-Off

Meukomeuria Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mario Sinulingga kicked off to start the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zulfikri Kaban during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 6 minutes of play PSS Meukomeuria's Zulfikri Kaban was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Zulfikri Kaban hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. 8 minutes into the game, Pandapotan Reza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PSS Meukomeuria's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lapeja the free kick. 7 minutes into the game, one of PSS Meukomeuria:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 9th minute there was a penalty for Lapeja. Hendrawan Akmal stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Femi Sinambela. 0-1. Lapeja's Elie Sembiring got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sigit Fitriansyah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andi Reza having to interfere. With a little luck, Lapeja's Andi Reza got control of the ball when Fadhly Ie tried to sneak it across the goal line. 22 minutes into the game, Elie Kaban was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PSS Meukomeuria's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lapeja the free kick. A collision led to PSS Meukomeuria getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Elie Kaban hit a great ball. Sigit Fitriansyah received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Andi Reza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Lapeja's zone, Fadh Subagdja stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andi Reza came out of the goal and Fadh Subagdja tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Andi Reza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fadh Subagdja, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sigit Fitriansyah recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The PSS Meukomeuria players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Lapeja were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sigit Fitriansyah made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in PSS Meukomeuria's zone, Elie Sembiring stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Femi Sinambela came out of the goal and Elie Sembiring tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 57th minute, Sigit Fitriansyah 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. Andi Reza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elie Kaban in the 59th minute of play. Elie Sembiring scored 0-2 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Femi Sinambela, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, PSS Meukomeuria's Sigit Fitriansyah got a free kick in the 68th minute. After 71 played minutes Lapeja got a freekick which was hit by Daus Budiarto. Daus Budiarto hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. PSS Meukomeuria were awarded a corner in the 76th minute after Lapeja's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pandapotan Reza took the corner. The supporters of Lapeja booed when PSS Meukomeuria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sigit Fitriansyah didn't get a good kick on the ball. Femi Sinambela made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elie Sembiring in the 80th minute. A collision led to PSS Meukomeuria getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Fadh Subagdja hit a great ball. When Mario Sinulingga came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Lapeja 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 Mario Sinulingga couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elie Sembiring got free with Femi Sinambela in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in PSS Meukomeuria's zone, Elie Sembiring stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Femi Sinambela came out of the goal and Elie Sembiring tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Femi Sinambela made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elie Sembiring in the 94th minute. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see PSS Meukomeuria lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.