League Play-Off

Wulung
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Fajar Mulyana made the kick off which started today's match. Encas Sawali struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Akbar Rondonuwu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PSM Ngeromoko. If Dimas Saroge had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mukti Budiarto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Akbar Rondonuwu having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Wulung FC's goal looked a bit too open when Encas Sawali came free, but Akbar Rondonuwu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mukti Budiarto in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Akbar Rondonuwu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mukti Budiarto in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Akbar Rondonuwu saved Wulung FC from getting behind. Mukti Budiarto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 31 minutes of play, PSM Ngeromoko's Mukti Budiarto made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Akbar Rondonuwu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Otang Kalengkongan's late challenge caught a Wulung FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Otang Kalengkongan helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Wulung FC booed when PSM Ngeromoko was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Otang Kalengkongan didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Wulung FC getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Bagus Darwis hit a great ball. Akbar Rondonuwu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Encas Sawali's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. The Wulung FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. PSM Ngeromoko were winning 0-2.

The wind increased when Mukti Budiarto made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st play minute Encas Sawali came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Akbar Rondonuwu. 0-3. In the 57th minute, PSM Ngeromoko's Mukti Budiarto dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. Husein Marantika took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fajar Mulyana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yonas Guritno during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Wulung FC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Yonas Guritno hit a great ball. 68 minutes into the match, PSM Ngeromoko's Sunar Rachmana broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. When Fajar Mulyana came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Wulung FC 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 Fajar Mulyana couldn't finish the play. Dimas Saroge received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Husein Marantika tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 76th minute, Jajat Laturua hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of PSM Ngeromoko booed when Wulung FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yatna Ristiwan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Encas Sawali struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Akbar Rondonuwu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PSM Ngeromoko. Wulung FC's Akbar Rondonuwu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Wulung FC from getting a goal against them. In the 89th minute, Dimas Saroge ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Husein Marantika was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. If Dimas Saroge had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched PSM Ngeromoko eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.