League Play-Off

Barabbo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) PSI Rakwa's Zakaria Alatas 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. After a rather tough play, PSI Rakwa's Andi Saiman got a free kick in the 5th minute. Ardy Puang came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by PSM Barabbo's Zulfadli Kaban. But to his dismay, Zulfadli Kaban quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. After having played for 14 minutes, Jafar Husodo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PSM Barabbo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jafar Husodo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 15 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for PSM Barabbo! Dasep Indonesianus went to the wrong direction when Galih Parlindungan was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. If I Gde Mahendra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zakaria Alatas in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dasep Indonesianus saved PSM Barabbo from getting behind. Zakaria Alatas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dasep Indonesianus having to interfere. Ceppy Mudaffar's late challenge caught a PSM Barabbo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ceppy Mudaffar helped the player get up and apologised. In the 31st match minute, PSI Rakwa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ceppy Mudaffar to maneuver through the defense. If Zakaria Alatas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Zakaria Alatas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zakaria Alatas in the 40th minute of play forced PSM Barabbo's goalkeeper Dasep Indonesianus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Okta Darusman's late challenge caught a PSI Rakwa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Okta Darusman helped the player get up and apologised. In the 42nd minute, one of PSM Barabbo:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for PSM Barabbo.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Zulfadli Kaban stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the match, PSI Rakwa's goal looked a bit too open when Jafar Husodo came free, but Ardy Puang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zakaria Alatas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dasep Indonesianus having to interfere. PSM Barabbo's Dasep Indonesianus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zakaria Alatas in the 64th minute of play. I Gde Mahendra recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Zakaria Alatas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. I Gde Mahendras short, quick shot in the 74thth minute got Dasep Indonesianus to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. I Gde Mahendra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 80th minute, PSI Rakwa's Zakaria Alatas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dasep Indonesianus. Dasep Indonesianus yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Dasep Indonesianus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zakaria Alatas, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Herman Lasut's late challenge caught a PSI Rakwa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Herman Lasut helped the player get up and apologised. In the 86th match minute, PSM Barabbo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herman Lasut to maneuver through the defense. I Gde Mahendra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 94th minute, I Gde Mahendra fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Dasep Indonesianus, passed just outside the right post. When PSI Rakwa's Zakaria Alatas in 95 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Dasep Indonesianus guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. PSI Rakwa played a much better game than PSM Barabbo and deserved their victory. The PSM Barabbo players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.