League Play-Off

Watdek Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Rochy Tirtajaya started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cicatang FC's goalkeeper Juliadi Da Costa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rochy Tirtajaya in the 8th minute of play forced Cicatang FC's goalkeeper Juliadi Da Costa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kasino Nababan hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Oon Rantung received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Nono Likumahua tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joni Tecuari could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Juliadi Da Costa made a huge save. After 24 played minutes Cicatang FC got a freekick which was hit by Daud Masduki. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joni Tecuari got free with Juliadi Da Costa in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 27th match minute, Cicatang FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wisnu Subagio to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in PS Watdek's zone, Oon Rantung stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nono Likumahua came out of the goal and Oon Rantung tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to PS Watdek getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Kia Sumirat hit a great ball. PS Watdek's Nono Likumahua played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oon Rantung in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rochy Tirtajaya in the 38th minute of play forced Cicatang FC's goalkeeper Juliadi Da Costa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rochy Tirtajaya sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bima Danuarta blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nono Likumahua having to make a save. 49 minutes had been played when some careless play by PS Watdek's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ardian Wardaya was slow to take the kick. During this time Cicatang FC's players had a chance to rest. Kuntet Birawa made a great header on Cicatang FC's corner, it was just that PS Watdek's Nono Likumahua managed to reach the ball for a save.

The wind increased when Bima Danuarta made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in PS Watdek's zone, Oon Rantung stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nono Likumahua came out of the goal and Oon Rantung tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 61 minutes into the match, Kia Sumirat had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Juliadi Da Costa. Cicatang FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kia Sumirat was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Joni Tecuari might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Juliadi Da Costa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Joni Tecuari ran back to his position shaking his head. Rochy Tirtajaya struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Juliadi Da Costa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PS Watdek. If Oon Rantung had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Cicatang FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Kuntet Birawa hit a great ball. Joni Tecuari received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Juliadi Da Costa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 78th minute, Rochy Tirtajaya made a precise shot to the right of Juliadi Da Costa. Cicatang FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. If Joni Tecuari had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oon Rantung's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nono Likumahua read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, Cicatang FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rochy Tirtajaya came free, but Juliadi Da Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rochy Tirtajaya scored 3-0 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Juliadi Da Costa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. PS Watdek's Nono Likumahua proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 99th minute of the match, managed to save PS Watdek from getting a goal against them. PS Watdek were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Cicatang FC for a fine match.