League Play-Off

Muaratjihea Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 5th minute Dede Hans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fery Pane saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eboy Eiboy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Kalwas booed when PSS Muaratjihea was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jatuh Kaban didn't get a good kick on the ball. Porman Reza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dian Priyatno having to interfere. Dian Priyatno came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Kalwas's Andra Sitorus. But to his dismay, Andra Sitorus quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Andra Sitorus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dian Priyatno having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, Kalwas's goal looked a bit too open when Dede Hans came free, but Fery Pane reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 23rd minute Dede Hans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fery Pane saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eboy Eiboy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Porman Reza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dian Priyatno having to interfere. Dian Priyatno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andra Sitorus in the 32nd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rochy Priyatno during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Kalwas booed when PSS Muaratjihea was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rochy Priyatno didn't get a good kick on the ball. Porman Reza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Dian Priyatno tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andra Sitorus in the 37th minute of play forced PSS Muaratjihea's goalkeeper Dian Priyatno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Budi Ginting during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Budi Ginting kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. In the 43rd minute, Budi Ginting left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kalwas fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After the first half Kalwas were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Andra Sitorus made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Kalwas's zone, Jatuh Kaban stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fery Pane came out of the goal and Jatuh Kaban tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in PSS Muaratjihea fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 56th minute. Penalty! The goalkeeper, Dian Priyatno, was totally fooled by Kalwas's Hendrawan Simamora, who 58 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The supporters of Kalwas booed when PSS Muaratjihea was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eboy Eiboy didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 70th minute Dede Hans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fery Pane saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eboy Eiboy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute, Budi Ginting hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. PSS Muaratjihea's Awalludin Reza couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 85th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Kalwas. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Porman Reza managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kalwas's supporters rose to their feet, but Porman Reza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dian Priyatno breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 89 minutes into the match, PSS Muaratjihea's goalkeeper Dian Priyatno had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Porman Reza. 91 minutes in the game, Andra Sitorus dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Joko Pane's late challenge caught a PSS Muaratjihea's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joko Pane helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Kalwas getting a freekick after 98 minutes play. Joko Pane hit a great ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Kalwas eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.