Persija Newsdelivers.com, which has a superior number of players, failed to beat Bali United in the 13th week of BRI Liga 1 2023/2024 after playing to a 1-1 draw at the Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium, Bekasi, Sunday (24/9/2023).
Bali United took the lead first through Rahmat Arjuna’s goal in the 12th minute. Meanwhile, Persija Newsdelivers.com responded via Ondrej Kudela in the 74th minute.
With the addition of one point, Persija is in ninth position with 18 points. Meanwhile, Bali United is exactly one level above it with the same points.
Persija Newsdelivers.com was actually dominant in the first half. However, they lost to Bali United after only 12 minutes of the match.
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Rahmat Arjuna scored a goal after taking advantage of Andritany Ardhiyasa’s less than perfect ball anticipation. As a result, the 19 year old young player changed the position to 1-0 for Bali United.
After falling behind, Persija immediately appeared more aggressive. There are almost no chances for Bali United in this match.
Meanwhile, Persija Newsdelivers.com put a lot of pressure on Adilson Maringa’s goal. However, Witan Sulaeman et al were unable to exploit these opportunities into goals.
As a result, until the halftime whistle no additional goals were scored. Persija Newsdelivers.com is currently 0-1 behind Bali United.
In the second half Persija immediately stepped on the gas. The Kemayoran Tigers immediately attacked Bali United’s defense in order to equalize.
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Bali United was overwhelmed by their own defense. However, it is still difficult for the Kemayoran Tigers to score goals.
Persija is getting the upper hand. That was after Bali United player Haudi Abdilah had to shower early because he received a second yellow card in the 62nd minute.
The superior number of players made the Kemayoran Tigers even more aggressive in the second half. There were almost no gaps for Bali United to attack, but they were very strong when defending.
The long-awaited goal was finally scored in the 74th minute. Riko Simanjuntak’s cross was followed by Ondrej Kudela’s long-range shot. The score is 1-1!
Persija is increasingly confident in attacking. But as a result Persija did not leave many players behind which made the counter-attack very dangerous.
There are no additional goals until the whistle sounds to signal the end of the match. Both teams had to settle for playing equally strong at 1-1.
Lineup
Persija Newsdelivers.com (3-5-2): Andritany Ardhiyasa; Muhammad Ferrari, Hansamu Yama, Ondrej Kudela; Firza Andika, Resky Fandi, Oliver Bias, Maciej Gajos, Witan Sulaeman; Ryo Matsumura, Sandi Arta Samosir.
Coach: Thomas Doll.
Bali United (4-3-3): Adilson Maringa; Novri Setiawan, Haudi Abdillah, Elias Dolah, Ardi Idrus; Mohammed Rashid, Eber Bessa, Kadek Agung; Private Mbarga, Ilija Spasojevic, Rahmar Arjuna.
Coach: Stefano Cugurra.