League Play-Off

Dukuhmalang Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Iswadi Putiray made the kick off which started today's match. 8 minutes into the game, The Lone Wolves's Iswadi Putiray nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Daus Sitepu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 16thth minute of the game Iswadi Putiray who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PSS Dukuhmalang's Daus Sitepu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 24th minute Boy Eiboy suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Bulek Sipayung charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bulek Sipayung the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 24th match minute, The Lone Wolves was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bulek Sipayung to maneuver through the defense. If Tono Waluyo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cecep Wibowo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Mario Dermawan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 33 minutes, Tono Waluyo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the PSS Dukuhmalang and the The Lone Wolves players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of The Lone Wolves booed when PSS Dukuhmalang was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tono Waluyo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tono Waluyo might have been able to make a better finish in the 37th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mario Dermawan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tono Waluyo ran back to his position shaking his head. Tono Waluyo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Mario Dermawan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The PSS Dukuhmalang players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. The Lone Wolves were winning 0-1.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tono Waluyo in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mario Dermawan saved The Lone Wolves from getting behind. 57 minutes into the match, PSS Dukuhmalang's goalkeeper Daus Sitepu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hendrawan Muchtaji. Iswadi Putiray might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Daus Sitepu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Iswadi Putiray ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iswadi Putiray in the 63rd minute of play forced PSS Dukuhmalang's goalkeeper Daus Sitepu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 68th play minutes Tono Waluyo shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Mario Dermawan and just under the crossbar into goal. Tono Waluyo took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mario Dermawan. Mario Dermawan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. PSS Dukuhmalang's Daus Sitepu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iswadi Putiray in the 80th minute of play. 85 minutes into the game, PSS Dukuhmalang's Tono Waluyo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mario Dermawan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. In the 89th minute, Tono Waluyo 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. Bulek Sipayung kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. PSS Dukuhmalang walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.