Iran Junior lifts Madura United past PSM Makassar
BALIKPAPAN (Interstat) — Madura United FC beat PSM Makassar 1-0 on Saturday at Stadion Batakan in Balikpapan. Iran Junior scored in the 7th minute for the visitors, with Freitas Gali providing the assist. Gali was also booked in the 67th minute, while Monteiro P. received a yellow card for Madura United in the 31st minute. PSM Makassar’s Hidayat M. was cautioned in the 63rd minute. Madura United FC is now 2-2-1 in the competition and 2-2-1 across all competitions. PSM Makassar is also 2-2-1 in the competition and 2-2-1 across all competitions. PSM Makassar made substitutions in the second half, including Foor N. and Aditia F., while Madura United FC brought on Lulinha and Numberi G. Iran Junior was replaced in the 76th minute, and Freitas Gali was substituted in the 90th minute. The hosts pushed forward after the break but were unable to break down Madura United’s defense. PSM Makassar could not find an equalizer despite late changes.