Match Report
Karo United went into the game 4th in the table on 0 points; PSPS Riau sat 2nd on 9 — a 9-point gap. The last five rounds placed Sumut United no better than 57th for form, against 4th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1/3.33 for Karo United and 1.5/1.17 for PSPS Riau (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.21.
Karo United's last three games had all finished level, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
On the scoreboard, PSPS Riau led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.