10 Players Persela Beat Persipura 1-0, Laskar Joko Tingkir's Single Goal Scored By Ivan Carlos

JAKARTA - Ivan Carlos led Persela to a 1-0 win over Persipura in the Indonesian League 1 match at the Wibawa Mukti Stadium, East Cikarang, Friday. Amazingly, Laskar Joko Tingkir played with 10 players since the 38th minute.

Launching Antara, the Brazilian striker scored in the 12th minute or 26 minutes before his partner Akbar Hermawan received a second yellow card which forced him to leave the field.

Persela fielded two foreign players Demerson Costa and Ivan Carlos, while Persipura installed one player from abroad Yevhen Bokhasvili.

Persela appeared pressing and controlled the match from the first minute until the 12th minute Ivan Carlos ended the deadlock of his team.

Ivan received Akbar Hermawan's gouged pass which was sent from the middle of the field to beat Donni Monim's guard.

However, Akbar Hermawan's good performance had to end in the 38th minute after getting a second yellow card for violating the opponent's hard.

The 1-0 score lasted until halftime.

In the second half Persipura tried hard to catch up with excess players.

Coach Jacksen Tiago did not forget to include attacking players such as Ferinando Pahabol and Joshua Isir to increase the impact.

Two Persela attempts came close to scoring when Donni Monim and Muhammad Tahir's efforts hit the crossbar.

Apart from that the Mutiara Hitam players created other chances, but Persela's disciplined defense prevented them from scoring until the match was over.

It was Persipura's second consecutive defeat in the Indonesian Liga 1 season 2021-2022 after losing 1-2 to Persita.

On the other hand, these are the first three points that Persela picked after losing 0-1 against PSIS.

The line-up of both teams.

Persela: Dwi Kuswanto-pg (captain), Nasir, Mochammad Zaenuri, Demerson Costa, Birrul Walidan, Gian Zola (42', Andri Muliadi), Ahmad Bustomi (53', Iman Hernandi), Malik Risaldi (88', Ibrahim Kosepa) , Riyanto Abiyoso (88', Riswan Yusman), Akbar Hermawan, Ivan Carlos (53', Risqki Utomo).

Persipura: Fitrul Rustapa-pg, Donni Monim (captain), Ricardo Salampessy, Israel Wamiau (67', Theo Numberi), Irsan Lestaluhu (79', Nelson Alom), Muhammad Tahir, Ricky Kayame (57', Elisa Basna), Todd Ferres, Gunansar Mandowen (79', Joshua Isir), Ramai Rumakiek (67', Ferinando Pahabol), Yevhen Bokhasvili.