League Play-Off

Jurjoga
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gandung Sutowo made the kick off and thus started the match. Mastur Ludianto hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Gandung Sutowo 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. 8 minutes into the match, Rayana Suryadi notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Koetatinggi's Rayana Wattimena. Rayana Wattimena was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fathoni Zumardi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gandung Sutowo in the 11th minute of the match. Fathoni Zumardi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gandung Sutowo in the 13th minute of play. Rayana Wattimena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Muladi Bawono, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. After 22 minutes, Rayana Suryadi made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Koetatinggi's Rayana Wattimena tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Muladi Bawono kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, PSB Jurjoga's Rayana Wattimena threw himself towards the right post 30 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Arbud Mulia, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 35th match minute, Koetatinggi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elfonda Napitupulu to maneuver through the defense. Rayana Suryadi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rayana Wattimena having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arbud Mulia was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anthony Nurpijal in the 51st minute of play forced Koetatinggi's goalkeeper Rayana Wattimena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rayana Suryadi in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rayana Wattimena saved Koetatinggi from getting behind. Rayana Suryadi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Rayana Wattimena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 58th minute Arbud Mulia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rayana Wattimena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Avanti Tuheteru fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PSB Jurjoga's protests and gave Avanti Tuheteru a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to PSB Jurjoga getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Avanti Tuheteru hit a great ball. During the 64th minute of the match Avanti Tuheteru completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Avanti Tuheteru a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 64th minute, Avanti Tuheteru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gandung Sutowo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Gandung Sutowo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the PSB Jurjoga defense, David Akmal kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fathoni Zumardi. The PSB Jurjoga fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fathoni Zumardi should have stopped the shot. Muladi Bawono hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Fathoni Zumardi acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 88th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Raden Sungkono. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arbud Mulia during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, PSB Jurjoga's Arbud Mulia got a free kick in the 89th minute. The supporters of Koetatinggi booed when PSB Jurjoga was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Muladi Bawono didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gandung Sutowo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fathoni Zumardi came out and tried to block the shot, but Gandung Sutowo slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 93rd minute. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.