League Play-Off

SMK Arena
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After having played for 9 minutes, Leonard Haryanto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PSM Krasak's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leonard Haryanto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tiar Sitorus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 14 minutes into the match, Skuad Merah Kuning's goal looked a bit too open when Tono Perangin-angin came free, but Pandapotan Sitepu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in PSM Krasak's zone, Tiar Sitorus stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Putu Wijaya came out of the goal and Tiar Sitorus tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pandapotan Sitepu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tono Perangin-angin went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Pandapotan Sitepu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonard Haryanto, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. In the 33rd minute of the match Sipiongot Suprianto sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Putu Wijaya skillfully saved the ball. Zulfikar Sinuhaji hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tono Perangin-angin in the 40th minute of play forced Skuad Merah Kuning's goalkeeper Pandapotan Sitepu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Skuad Merah Kuning's zone, Leonard Haryanto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pandapotan Sitepu came out of the goal and Leonard Haryanto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 45 minutes into the game, Kompos Darwis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PSM Krasak's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Skuad Merah Kuning the free kick. Kompos Darwis hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Putu Wijaya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kitam Hans, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The Skuad Merah Kuning players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. PSM Krasak were winning 0-2.

Leonard Haryanto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Pandapotan Sitepu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tono Sinuraya hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Leonard Haryanto might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pandapotan Sitepu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leonard Haryanto ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 70th match minute, PSM Krasak was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boy Sitepu to maneuver through the defense. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Skuad Merah Kuning's goalkeeper Pandapotan Sitepu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With his leg Pandapotan Sitepu managed to avoid a goal in the 84thth minute, when PSM Krasak's Leonard Haryanto fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tono Perangin-angin in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pandapotan Sitepu saved Skuad Merah Kuning from getting behind. Tiar Sitorus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Putu Wijaya tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match was over PSM Krasak could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Skuad Merah Kuning throughout the match.