League

Semboeloe Stadion
Spectators: 8192 (Terracing: 6150, Seating: 1876, VIP seats: 166) Mahyadi Baso started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Semboeloe's Zein Yudhoyono played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eep Sugianto in the 3rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Mahyadi Baso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Semboeloe's supporters rose to their feet, but Mahyadi Baso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Odod Giro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jendry Sutarsa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zein Yudhoyono made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from I Gde Rangkuti in the 20th minute of play. 20 minutes into the game, Rhoma Asmawi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tjemanggal's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Semboeloe the free kick. The audience thought it was a sure goal in the 22nd minute, when Semboeloe's Alex Mandaga after having done a great run through the defense got himself free with Odod Giro in Tjemanggal's goal and fired away a shot, but it missed the goal by a fraction of an inch. Mahyadi Baso hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. After 31 minutes, Sukri Abissay mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tjemanggal and the Semboeloe players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 34th minute of the match Harry Bajuri sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zein Yudhoyono skillfully saved the ball. The supporters of Tjemanggal booed when Semboeloe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Mandaga didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 38 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Tjemanggal! Tjemanggal's Odod Giro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Tjemanggal from getting a goal against them. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eep Sugianto was the one to do the kick off. Mahyadi Baso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Odod Giro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alex Mandaga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Odod Giro having to interfere. Odod Giro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tanji Suryoprayogo in the 56th minute of play. In the 61st match minute, Tjemanggal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilang Likumahua to maneuver through the defense. If Jendry Sutarsa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 70 minutes, I Gde Rangkuti mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tjemanggal and the Semboeloe players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Semboeloe booed when Tjemanggal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. I Gde Rangkuti didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 77th match minute, Semboeloe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Uus Sarumpaet to maneuver through the defense. When Ida Bagus Herawan came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Semboeloe 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 Ida Bagus Herawan couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mahyadi Baso in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Odod Giro saved Tjemanggal from getting behind. In the 86th minute, Alex Mandaga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Mahyadi Baso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eep Sugianto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Semboeloe were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Tjemanggal for a fine match.