BALIKPAPAN (Interstat) — Balikpapan scored three first-half goals and held off PSBS Biak Numfor 3-1 at Stadion Batakan on Thursday in a global football game. Alfan Tri scored in second-half stoppage time and played the full 90 minutes for PSBS Biak Numfor. Balikpapan’s Ryohei Yoshihama opened the scoring in the 7th minute, Ardi Ardiana doubled the lead in the 25th, and Jay Amru added a third in first-half stoppage time before receiving a yellow card. Takumu Nishihara provided an assist. PSBS Biak Numfor’s Zidan K. was sent off in the 61st minute, and Balikpapan’s Cesar B. was sent off in the 89th. The match finished with both sides at 10 men. PSBS Biak Numfor’s Oktavian R. and Al Ghani N. also received yellow cards. Balikpapan improved to 1-4 overall and in the competition, while PSBS Biak Numfor fell to 0-6 overall and in the competition.