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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Richard Bramantio started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 2 played minutes Sirit Uncuing got a freekick which was hit by Om Popo. Aldri Sudarsono took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 3rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Aldo Tabby. Sirit Uncuing's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Aldo Tabby took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richard Bramantio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 8 minutes into the game, Sandi Kusnaeni cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Wahidin Tarumanagara was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Sandi Kusnaeni might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wahidin Tarumanagara. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sandi Kusnaeni ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 12th minute Sandi Kusnaeni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wahidin Tarumanagara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute, Nurul Sulaksana ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aldo Tabby was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sandi Kusnaeni in the 17th minute of play forced Alsaki FC's goalkeeper Wahidin Tarumanagara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wahidin Tarumanagara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sandi Kusnaeni, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Sirit Uncuing's Aldo Tabby played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Richard Bramantio in the 20th minute of play. Nurul Sulaksana could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Aldo Tabby made a huge save. Sandi Kusnaeni might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wahidin Tarumanagara. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sandi Kusnaeni ran back to his position shaking his head. Sirit Uncuing's Om Popo quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Satria Puang, made in the 30th minute of the game. After 32 minutes of play, Sirit Uncuing's Sandi Kusnaeni made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Wahidin Tarumanagara was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 35th minute Genta Kuswanto suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. 35 minutes into the game, Syamsul Dandy was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sirit Uncuing's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alsaki FC the free kick. Syamsul Dandy hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Wahidin Tarumanagara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sandi Kusnaeni in the 41st minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Alsaki FC's zone, Sandi Kusnaeni stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wahidin Tarumanagara came out of the goal and Sandi Kusnaeni tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 47 minutes into the game, Om Popo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sirit Uncuing's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alsaki FC the free kick. A collision led to Sirit Uncuing getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Om Popo hit a great ball. After the first half Sirit Uncuing were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After 61 minutes of play, Sirit Uncuing's Sandi Kusnaeni made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Wahidin Tarumanagara was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sandi Kusnaeni received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Wahidin Tarumanagara came out and tried to block the shot, but Sandi Kusnaeni slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 68th minute. In the 76th minute, Sirit Uncuing's Sandi Kusnaeni ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Wahidin Tarumanagara. Wahidin Tarumanagara yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-5. After a defensive mix-up in Alsaki FC's zone, Sandi Kusnaeni stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wahidin Tarumanagara came out of the goal and Sandi Kusnaeni tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Alsaki FC's goalkeeper Wahidin Tarumanagara, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Sirit Uncuing's Om Popo got a free kick in the 83rd minute. After 85 minutes of play, Alsaki FC's Richard Bramantio made it 2-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aldo Tabby was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 91st minute, Syamsul Dandy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nurul Sulaksana in the 93rd minute of play forced Sirit Uncuing's goalkeeper Aldo Tabby to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Sirit Uncuing supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Sirit Uncuing would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.