League Play-Off

Prajak
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Porman Ginting started the match with the kick off. Jojo Pane showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Porman Ginting in the 5th minute of the match. Darius Waluyo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Prajak FC defense, Porman Ginting kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jojo Pane. The Prajak FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jojo Pane should have stopped the shot. Darius Waluyo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Jojo Pane tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Porman Ginting's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jojo Pane read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. The supporters of Batulawang booed when Prajak FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jakob Muchtaji didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 24 minutes, Lelo Alexander managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Prajak FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lelo Alexander was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Batulawang defense, Lelo Alexander kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mario Akmal. The Batulawang fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mario Akmal should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Batulawang getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Mulyana Reza hit a great ball. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind Prajak FC's goalkeeper Jojo Pane, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Porman Ginting sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Zulfikar Hidayat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Zulfikar Hidayat stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Darius Waluyo might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jojo Pane. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Darius Waluyo ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 54th minute, Darius 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. Zulfikar Hidayat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Mario Akmal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Batulawang's Mario Akmal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lelo Alexander in the 64th minute of play. In the 65th match minute, Batulawang was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robbie Ginting to maneuver through the defense. Zulfikar Hidayat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mario Akmal having to interfere. After 78 played minutes Prajak FC got a freekick which was hit by Lelo Alexander. In the 81st minute, Darius Waluyo made a precise shot to the right of Jojo Pane. Prajak FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. Porman Ginting hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. After 88 minutes of play, Batulawang's Darius Waluyo made it 2-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jojo Pane was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 93 minutes, Yahya Mulia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Prajak FC and the Batulawang players grew even worse after the yellow card. The audience thought a goal was coming when Darius Waluyo got free with Jojo Pane in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Prajak FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Batulawang's performance. The match ended with a win for Batulawang.