VIVAnews - Arema Indonesia wants to continue the positive trend in Kanjuruhan Stadium, Malang when entertaining PSPs, Friday, April 15, 2011. Previously, Singo Edan able to win two consecutive wins in front of the public.
Arema manager, Abriadi Muhara, said his team needed a victory to chase league leaders ISL 2010/2011, Persipura. Arema who is third in line now 6 points adrift of the Black Pearl.
"Three figures against PSPs are very important for us to continue approaching Persipura Jayapura at the top ISL. Therefore, we must try to compete to be the top, "said Abriadi to VIVAnews.com in Jakarta, Thursday, April 14, 2011.
He added that the two previous victories had significance for Singo Edan. Because, according Abriadi, these results have been pumping his players mentally to compete at meets PSPS Pekanbaru.
Previously, successful Arema Persib beat Liverpool 2-0 and 2-1. "A positive result is certainly expected to continue when Arema return to continue the fight against PSPS cage," said Abriadi.
Three other Arema players also can not perform, namely Zulkifli, Sunarto, and Yong Ariwibowo. All three are absent due to accumulated cards.
Arema coach, Miroslav Janu said the company will maximize the presence of two other attackers, namely TA Musafri and Dendi Santoso.
"We will try to do the rotation of players, and the possibility of Dendy and Mushafry could be a starter against PSPs, because no player anymore, therefore they should play, "he said.
