FAJAR.CO.ID, BANDUNG — PSM Makassar is temporarily ahead of Borneo FC in the third match of Group A of the 2024 President’s Cup. Competing at the Si Jalak Harupat Stadium, on (25/7/2024), PSM Makassar is temporarily ahead 1-0 over Borneo FC.
Throughout the first half of the match, both teams exchanged attacks. However, it was difficult to score a goal.
The only goal scored in the first half was scored by PSM’s foreign player, Latyr Fall in the 17th minute.
Course of the Match
At the start of the first half, both teams appeared to be playing safely and opportunities were rarely created until the first 15 minutes of the match.
It was only in the 17th minute that PSM Makassar managed to take the lead first. Taking advantage of a pull pass from Syahrul Lasinari, Latyr Fall with his flat kick successfully broke through Borneo FC’s goal.
Borneo FC, who were one goal behind, tried to equalize. In the 30th minute, Dwiky Aris’ hard kick from outside the penalty box was still saved by Hilmansyah.
PSM Makassar threatened again in the 35th minute, through movement from Nermin Haljeta, unfortunately no one was able to pounce on the cross in the penalty box.
Borneo FC almost equalized in the 38th minute, utilizing a long ball header from Ronaldo in the penalty box still hit the crossbar. In the 40th minute, PSM got another chance through Tito Okello who received a perfect crossing pass. However, his shot still soared high.
Tito Okello got another chance in the 40+3 minute, unfortunately his attempt from outside the penalty box was still wide. Until the long whistle signaling the end of the first half was blown, no more goals were scored, PSM Makassar temporarily led 1-0 over Borneo FC. (Erfyansyah/dawn)
2024-07-25 09:34:08