Super League: Borneo FC Sinks Persija 3-1 At Segiri Stadium, Samarinda

JAKARTA - Borneo FC won 3-1 at home to Persija in the Super League match at the Segiri Stadium Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Sunday night.

Pesut Etam's three goals were scored by Joel Vinicius in the 45th minute, Kei Hirose in the 55th minute and Douglas Coutinho in the 90th minute.

Meanwhile, one goal from the Kemayoran Tigers was scored by Gustavo Almeida in the 90+8 minute.

This victory adds a positive record for Fabio Lafundes' team to six consecutive wins from six matches, which reinforces the position of Pesut Etam at the top of the table this season.

In the crew of the first half, Borneo FC appeared quite patient, on the other hand, the Kemayoran Tigers immediately kicked off by attacking the host's defense.

Pesut Etam only relies on counter-attacks and maximizes a quick attack from the wing through Fajar Fathur Rahman and Westherley Garcia.

A number of opportunities for Persija in the middle of the first half made goalkeeper Nadeo Argawinata have to work extra to make rescues.

In the last minute, striker Joel Vinicius scored against Andritany to close the first half of Borneo's 1-0 bag.

In the second half Borneo appeared more aggressive by increasing the tempo of attack.

In the 55th minute, Kei Hiroshe extended the hosts' lead to 2-0 after using Juan Villa's pass.

The Kemayoran Tigers raised the tempo of attack and tried to overcome the goal deficit.

But the Borneo defense, which was solit Persija's attack, was deadlocked.

In the final minute of the second half, Doglas Coutinho again shook Andritany's goal to widen the score to 3-0.

The Kemayoran Tigers were only able to reduce the defeat to Gustavo during the injury period.

An additional three points solidified Borneo's position at the top of the standings with 18 points, while Persija was in fourth place with 11 points.