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Tarakan
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dian Darwis started the match with the kick off. If Dian Darwis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mario Simamora's late challenge caught a Tarakan's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mario Simamora helped the player get up and apologised. After 5 played minutes Pilowo got a freekick which was hit by Mario Simamora. When the match clock showed 6 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Paijo Sembiring sped through Pilowo's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bento Bangun. When Pilowo's Dian Darwis in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tarakan's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 12 minutes, Dian Darwis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pilowo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dian Darwis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pilowo's Bento Bangun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paijo Sembiring in the 14th minute of play. When Pilowo's Dian Darwis in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tarakan's goalie prevented a goal. When Dian Darwis came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Pilowo 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 Dian Darwis couldn't finish the play. Pilowo's Bento Bangun proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Pilowo from getting a goal against them. If Dian Darwis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 27 minutes, Dian Darwis put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Haryanto Putiray. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Andi Ie during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dian Darwis in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Haryanto Putiray prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dian Darwis in the 36th minute of play forced Tarakan's goalkeeper Haryanto Putiray to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd match minute, Pilowo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mario Simamora to maneuver through the defense. Tarakan's Haryanto Putiray played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dian Darwis in the 47th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Paijo Sembiring in the 52nd minute of play forced Pilowo's goalkeeper Bento Bangun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andi Ie fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bento Bangun having to interfere. Bento Bangun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paijo Sembiring in the 58th minute of the match. Bento Bangun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andi Ie in the 63rd minute of the match. If Dian Darwis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Bento Bangun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andi Ie in the 66th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fery Akmal during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Pilowo made a substitution. Bulek Idris replaced Jojo Haryanto. After 68 played minutes Tarakan got a freekick which was hit by Fery Akmal. If Dian Darwis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bento Bangun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paijo Sembiring in the 72nd minute of the match. Dian Darwis who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 76thth minute tested the skills of Haryanto Putiray when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Bulek Idris hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Tarakan's Fery Akmal got a free kick in the 84th minute. In the 87th minute, Andi Ie had to leave the field with a concussion. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Haikal Kooth during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Haikal Kooth hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dian Darwis in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Haryanto Putiray saved Tarakan from getting behind. In the 96thth minute of the game Dian Darwis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tarakan's Haryanto Putiray was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.