League

Gelora Sriwijaya
Spectators: 9000 (Terracing: 6750, Seating: 2070, VIP seats: 180) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marco Apellaniz started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Limus Nunggal getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Krzysztof Soliwoda hit a great ball. 6 minutes into the match, Bukan Beruang Madu's goal looked a bit too open when Endi Harmoko came free, but Lykomedes Ioannidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mandra Suherman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albert Lim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Endi Harmoko recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Endi Harmoko in the 16th minute of play forced Bukan Beruang Madu's goalkeeper Lykomedes Ioannidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Limus Nunggal's Mandra Suherman got control of the ball when Yoppie Zayyinulhak tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 20 played minutes Limus Nunggal got a freekick which was hit by Ruben Ekodono. The crowd rose to their feet as Nuriana Budiono kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Mandra Suherman. That made the score 1-0 in the 22 minute of play. Limus Nunggal's Mandra Suherman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Limus Nunggal from getting a goal against them. Lykomedes Ioannidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Endi Harmoko in the 28th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Bukan Beruang Madu's Yoppie Zayyinulhak slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Mandra Suherman. That made the score 2-0 after 32 minutes of play. Albert Lim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mandra Suherman having to interfere. Limus Nunggal were awarded a corner in the 41th minute after Bukan Beruang Madu's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ruben Ekodono took the corner. After taking down the ball on Limus Nunggal's corner Ruben Ekodono fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Lykomedes Ioannidis quite easily take care of the ball. Limus Nunggal's Mandra Suherman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albert Lim in the 47th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Endi Harmoko made a kick off. Varol Rıza made in the 55th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Limus Nunggal's Zidan Lunggana. Lykomedes Ioannidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Endi Harmoko in the 56th minute of play. Lykomedes Ioannidis was a little too slow when Endi Harmoko got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 57th minute. The score was now 2-1. Lykomedes Ioannidis made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Endi Harmoko sent off a good shot on target. With his leg Lykomedes Ioannidis managed to avoid a goal in the 64thth minute, when Limus Nunggal's Endi Harmoko fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Hisar Sahetappy hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. 67 minutes into the match, Bukan Beruang Madu's goalkeeper Lykomedes Ioannidis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Endi Harmoko. Mandra Suherman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Apellaniz in the 70th minute of play. Limus Nunggal made a substitution. Tantan Sundoro replaced Endi Harmoko. Bukan Beruang Madu made a substitution. Robot Gedde replaced Marco Apellaniz. 84 minutes into the game, Tantan Sundoro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Lykomedes Ioannidis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Limus Nunggal made a substitution. Asep Gustomi replaced Zidan Lunggana. Tantan Sundoro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Lykomedes Ioannidis made a huge save. Mandra Suherman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yoppie Zayyinulhak in the 92nd minute of play. Mandra Suherman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robot Gedde, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 94 minutes, the score became 3-3 when Robot Gedde sped through Limus Nunggal's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Mandra Suherman. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Bukan Beruang Madu players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.