League Play-Off

Palawad Stadium
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Novi Souisa kicked off to start the match. Legimin Rungkat made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Porman Wiriadipura in the 11th minute of play. Palawad's Legimin Rungkat played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chairil Karimudin in the 13th minute of play. Legimin Rungkat showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Porman Wiriadipura in the 15th minute of the match. After 16 played minutes Palawad got a freekick which was hit by M. Dedy Marianto. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Palawad's Novi Souisa in the 21st minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Hamdani Sugiarto was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for PSB Semplak through an amazing save. Legimin Rungkat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chairil Karimudin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Palawad's Novi Souisa in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PSB Semplak's goalie prevented a goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Novi Souisa kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Hamdani Sugiarto. That made the score 1-1 in the 29 minute of play. Chairil Karimudin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Legimin Rungkat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 39th minute, Chairil Karimudin made a precise shot to the right of Legimin Rungkat. Palawad's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Legimin Rungkat made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Porman Wiriadipura in the 44th minute of play. Porman Wiriadipura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Legimin Rungkat having to interfere. Palawad's Legimin Rungkat played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chairil Karimudin in the 48th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Chairil Karimudin to strike the kick off in the second half. M. Dedy Marianto hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. When Fachri Kusumo came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Palawad fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Fachri Kusumo couldn't finish the play. Hamdani Sugiarto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Affan Sembiring's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Affan Sembiring kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. In the 73rd minute Chairil Karimudin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Legimin Rungkat saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Affan Sembiring hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Legimin Rungkat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chairil Karimudin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hendrawan Ardianto during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Hendrawan Ardianto hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in PSB Semplak's zone, Fachri Kusumo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hamdani Sugiarto came out of the goal and Fachri Kusumo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 91st minute of the match Bonit Parengkuan shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hamdani Sugiarto showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Hendrawan Ardianto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Legimin Rungkat made a huge save. Novi Souisa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Hamdani Sugiarto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 97th minute, Tukul Pitono hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.