League Play-Off

Pretty Park
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) SILUMAN KOBRA FC's Firdaus Tarusbawa 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. If Syukron Mangkunagara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, SILUMAN KOBRA FC's Toni Herawan got a free kick in the 4th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by M. Ridwan Manoppo in the 9th minute of play forced FC Ganteng's goalkeeper Poltak Simbolon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nasrul Anggadikusumah hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Gatot Indrajit took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 11th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Desta Hudaya. SILUMAN KOBRA FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Syukron Mangkunagara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Desta Hudaya having to interfere. FC Ganteng's Syukron Mangkunagara suffered a sore thigh after 21 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 21 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for SILUMAN KOBRA FC! SILUMAN KOBRA FC:s Desta Hudaya showed great skill when he stopped Gatot Indrajit:s penalty. 23 minutes into the match, Gatot Indrajit notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of SILUMAN KOBRA FC's Desta Hudaya. Desta Hudaya was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Sugeng Luntungan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With his leg Desta Hudaya managed to avoid a goal in the 29thth minute, when FC Ganteng's Sugeng Luntungan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 31st minute, Pinilih Romansyah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Firdaus Tarusbawa in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Poltak Simbolon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sugeng Luntungan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Desta Hudaya having to interfere. Hamdani Khaidir hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. SILUMAN KOBRA FC's Firdaus Tarusbawa got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Sugeng Luntungan came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the FC Ganteng 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 Sugeng Luntungan couldn't finish the play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sugeng Luntungan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Sugeng Luntungan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Desta Hudaya having to interfere. SILUMAN KOBRA FC's Desta Hudaya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sugeng Luntungan in the 58th minute of play. After 59 minutes, Sondang Pitoy mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Ganteng and the SILUMAN KOBRA FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to FC Ganteng getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Sondang Pitoy hit a great ball. SILUMAN KOBRA FC's Desta Hudaya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sugeng Luntungan in the 65th minute of play. FC Ganteng's Sondang Pitoy got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 73rd match minute, SILUMAN KOBRA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sunar Taroreh to maneuver through the defense. 76 minutes into the game, FC Ganteng's Sugeng Luntungan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Desta Hudaya made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Pinilih Romansyah managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Ganteng's supporters rose to their feet, but Pinilih Romansyah was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Desta Hudaya breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. M. Ridwan Manoppo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Poltak Simbolon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Desta Hudaya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sugeng Luntungan in the 92nd minute of the match. After 93 played minutes SILUMAN KOBRA FC got a freekick which was hit by Sahala Manaf. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Ganteng had played much better football throughout.