League Play-Off

Procot Stadion
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) BTHON FC's Adi Bangun started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Victor Wisanggeni struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Ardha Sitepu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Java. Jaunius Ringys showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adi Bangun in the 5th minute of the match. If Adriano Prosperi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Java getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Fadel Sukmara hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Zulkifli Pakpahan managed to get in a good position for a shot. BTHON FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Zulkifli Pakpahan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jaunius Ringys breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adi Bangun in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jaunius Ringys saved Java from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dudung Kalla during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 25 played minutes Java got a freekick which was hit by Dudung Kalla. Armand Purwanto struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Jaunius Ringys didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for BTHON FC. Jaunius Ringys made an important save on a dangerous shot by Armand Purwanto in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rustam Husodo in the 31st minute of play forced BTHON FC's goalkeeper Ardha Sitepu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of BTHON FC booed when Java was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adriano Prosperi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jaunius Ringys made an important save on a dangerous shot by Armand Purwanto in the 39th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Victor Wisanggeni to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Java's goal looked a bit too open when Armand Purwanto came free, but Jaunius Ringys reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th minute, Rustam Husodo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When BTHON FC's Armand Purwanto in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Java's goalie prevented a goal. Jaunius Ringys took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adi Bangun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 66 played minutes BTHON FC got a freekick which was hit by Jay Setiadi. Adriano Prosperi kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 76th match minute, Java was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nono Moerdani to maneuver through the defense. In the 77th minute Adi Bangun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaunius Ringys saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of BTHON FC booed when Java was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nono Moerdani didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Adi Bangun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th match minute, Java was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adriano Prosperi to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Adi Bangun's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jaunius Ringys was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. 95 minutes into the game, BTHON FC's Armand Purwanto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jaunius Ringys made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Java's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because BTHON FC had won, even though Java had held more of the ball.