League Play-Off

Banjuning
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, 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. Boyke Barus started the match with the kick off. In the 23rd minute, Jakob Awom 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. Bonggo Kamajaya kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Irwan Mardiansyah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daud Prasetyo having to interfere. After 36 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for PSS Banjuning! In the 44th minute, Irwan Mardiansyah 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. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Irwan Mardiansyah stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Boyke Barus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Ferry Hidayat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 56th minute, Jakob Awom left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PSS Banjuning fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. In the 60th minute Irwan Mardiansyah shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daud Prasetyo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 61st minute, Inderapura FC's Irwan Mardiansyah ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Daud Prasetyo. Daud Prasetyo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. 66 minutes into the match, Jakob Awom notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Inderapura FC's Ferry Hidayat. Ferry Hidayat was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 72 minutes into the match, Irwan Mardiansyah dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Daud Prasetyo, 3-2. Daud Prasetyo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Irwan Mardiansyah in the 78th minute of the match. A collision led to PSS Banjuning getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Rahmat Jayadiningrat hit a great ball. 84 minutes into the match, PSS Banjuning's goal looked a bit too open when Vincentius Mandagi came free, but Daud Prasetyo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Boyke Barus came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the PSS Banjuning 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 Boyke Barus couldn't finish the play. PSS Banjuning's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.