League Play-Off

Ngrowe Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ladianta's Danu Mahayasa 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. Ngrowe FC's Nurul Wahyudi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Danu Mahayasa in the 3rd minute of play. After 5 played minutes Ngrowe FC got a freekick which was hit by Harvey Sumadipraja. Dimas Simpatiaji took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 7th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nurul Wahyudi. Ngrowe FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 11 minutes into the game, Ladianta's Danu Mahayasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nurul Wahyudi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Max Rumbewas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Bagong Arbi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Max Rumbewas kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Bagong Arbi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Max Rumbewas in the 20th minute of the match. Ladianta's Bagong Arbi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Max Rumbewas in the 23rd minute of play. When Toyo Arwana fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ngrowe FC's protests and gave Toyo Arwana a yellow card for diving instead. In the 25th minute, Toyo Arwana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ridwan Harahap fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nurul Wahyudi having to interfere. Nurul Wahyudi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danu Mahayasa in the 32nd minute of play. Eko Kusumadilaga charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eko Kusumadilaga the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Eko Kusumadilaga kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Danu Mahayasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 38thth minute of the game Danu Mahayasa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ngrowe FC's Nurul Wahyudi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. M. Ichwan Sulistio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bagong Arbi having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by I Ketut Suhendar in the 43rd minute of play forced Ladianta's goalkeeper Bagong Arbi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. M. Ichwan Sulistio was the one to do the kick off. After some careless play in the Ngrowe FC defense, Ridwan Harahap kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nurul Wahyudi. The Ngrowe FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nurul Wahyudi should have stopped the shot. Nurul Wahyudi made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Ridwan Harahap sent off a good shot on target. Nurul Wahyudi didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 62nd minute, which inside left pole to 0-3. 65 minutes into the match, Ngrowe FC's goal looked a bit too open when Danu Mahayasa came free, but Nurul Wahyudi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th minute, Eko Kusumadilaga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Agan Wahyudi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ridwan Harahap sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Danu Mahayasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nurul Wahyudi having to make a save. Ladianta's Danu Mahayasa got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Ngrowe FC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Agan Wahyudi hit a great ball. In the 81st minute, Ngrowe FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Ridwan Harahap fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Ridwan Harahap recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 84 played minutes Danu Mahayasa rounded Ngrowe FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by M. Ichwan Sulistio in the 94th minute of play forced Ladianta's goalkeeper Bagong Arbi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Ngrowe FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Ladianta's performance. The match ended with a win for Ladianta.