Juku Spell Rises and Wins 3-1

Jakarta, Beritasatu.com – Defending League 1 champion PSM Makassar recovered and managed to win 3-1 over PSIS Semarang in the 31st match at Batakan Stadium, Balikpapan, Tuesday (16/4/2024) evening.

In this home match, PSM's victory occurred thanks to goals contributed by Kenzo Nambu and Yakob Sayuri (2). PSIS Semarang took the lead thanks to Tri Setiawan's actions.

These three points at home pushed PSM Makassar up to ninth place in the League 1 standings with 41 points from 31 matches. PSIS is still in the top four and remains in third position with a collection of 47 points.

PSM played more aggressively. They were more diligent in kicking, namely 16 attempts. PSIS actually dominated more and recorded 67%. possession of the ball

In this match PSM took the initiative to attack first, but they did not create any real opportunities.

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Furthermore, PSIS was able to steal the lead first through a goal created by Tri Setiawan after receiving Taisei Marukawa's pass so that the score changed to 1-0 in the 29th minute.

Behind one goal, Juku Eja, nicknamed PSM, turned to pose a threat through Victor Mansaray's kick, but the ball still hit the PSIS crossbar.

In the remaining time of the first half, PSM continued to try to equalize, but until halftime the score remained 1-0 for PSIS.

Entering the second half, PSM managed to equalize in the 58th minute through Kenzo Nambu's free kick so the score changed to 1-1.

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Only two minutes later, PSM managed to double their lead with a long-range kick from outside Yakob Sayuri's penalty box so the score changed to 2-1.

Yakob Sayuri managed to get his name back on the scoreboard after his individual action resulted in a goal against PSIS and changed the score to 3-1 in the 83rd minute. This score lasted until the match ended.

Next, in the 32nd week, PSM Makassar is scheduled to face Madura United, Sunday (21/4/2024), while PSIS Semarang hosts Rans Nusantara FC, the day after.