Bend PSIS, Borneo Strengthens The Top Position Of League 1 Results

JAKARTA - Borneo FC successfully defeated the PSIS Semarang 2-0 guest team in the 22nd week of Liga 1 2023/2024 to strengthen their position at the top of the standings.

Two winning goals for Pesut Etam were each scored by Adam Alis at the end of the first half and Wiljan Pluim six minutes before the second half normal time.

This victory makes Borneo now collect 48 points from 22 matches. They have won eight points over Bali United who trailed in the second half with the same number of matches.

On the other hand, this defeat did not shift PSIS from the top four. The team nicknamed Laskar Mahesa Jenar now collects 37 points and sits in fourth position.

In the following week, Borneo will play an away match to RANS Nusantara headquarters. Meanwhile, PSIS will play a home match against Madura United.

In another match, Arema also managed to secure victory when they hosted Persis Solo. Singo Edan submerged the visitors with a landslide score of 3-1.

An additional three points made Arema have now collected a total of 21 points and filled the relegation zone. They are only two points away from Persita Tangerang in their safe zone, which has not yet played their 22nd week.

The composition of the Borneo FC (4-2-3-1): Nadeo Argawinata; Fajar Fathur Rahman, Silverio Silva, Leo Lelis, Leo Guntara; Adam Alis, Kei Hirose; Muhammad Sihran, Wiljan Pluim, Stefano Lilipaly; Felipe Cadenazzi.

Coach: Pieter Huistra.