League Play-Off

Tukum Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dian Prabowo kicked off to start the match. Ardha Rinaldi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dian Prabowo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 5th minute, Yusron Sonjaya hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jojo Butar-butar's late challenge caught a Pasumba FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jojo Butar-butar helped the player get up and apologised. Jojo Butar-butar hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Sunar Setiadi was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 8th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dian Prabowo in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ardha Rinaldi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 13th minute Sebastian Oktavianus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ardha Rinaldi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, PSM Tukum's goal looked a bit too open when Dian Prabowo came free, but Ardha Rinaldi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 23 minutes into the game, PSM Tukum's Suki Herawan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Apep Juanda made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Suki Herawan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Apep Juanda came out and tried to block the shot, but Suki Herawan slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 33rd minute. PSM Tukum's Jojo Butar-butar got his second yellow card of the match in the 36th minute. The referee ordered Jojo Butar-butar off the ground. The supporters of Pasumba FC booed when PSM Tukum was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jojo Butar-butar didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dian Prabowo in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ardha Rinaldi saved PSM Tukum from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Oktavianus in the 49th minute of play forced PSM Tukum's goalkeeper Ardha Rinaldi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Edwin Darussalam stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd match minute, Pasumba FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sadam Waluyo to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 54 minutes, Edwin Darussalam managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PSM Tukum's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edwin Darussalam was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Sebastian Oktavianus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. PSM Tukum's Ardha Rinaldi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dian Prabowo in the 60th minute of play. If Dian Prabowo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Pasumba FC's zone, Edwin Darussalam stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Apep Juanda came out of the goal and Edwin Darussalam tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Derry Bajuri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 69th minute, Edwin Darussalam 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. 71 minutes into the match, PSM Tukum's goal looked a bit too open when Dian Prabowo came free, but Ardha Rinaldi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edwin Darussalam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Dian Prabowo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pasumba FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dian Prabowo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ardha Rinaldi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 85 minutes PSM Tukum's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sunar Setiadi who took care of the corner kick. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Sunar Utina advanced and headed the ball into goal, 2-1 in the 86th minute. Edwin Darussalam 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. After a defensive mix-up in Pasumba FC's zone, Edwin Darussalam stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Apep Juanda came out of the goal and Edwin Darussalam tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Apep Juanda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edwin Darussalam in the 98th minute of the match. PSM Tukum's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.