Hossim FC Fall To Narrow Defeat Against IPD Simunjan At Stadium Simunjan

Hossim FC hosted IPD Simunjan in a friendly encounter at Stadium Simunjan on 4 February 2026, with kick-off at 5:30pm. The match ended in a 2-1 defeat for the home side after a competitive 90 minutes plus added time. Despite their efforts, Hossim FC were unable to find an equaliser and had to settle for a narrow loss.

Hossim FC lined up in a 4-1-2-3 formation, aiming to balance defensive solidity with attacking flair. Mul Lobo took his place between the sticks as goalkeeper, tasked with organising the backline. The defensive quartet consisted of Stemy Steemy at right back, Dxs sons Dicx and Mohd Afif as central defenders, and Ammar operating on the left flank. Webster Tiluk anchored the midfield in a holding role, providing protection for the defence and linking play. Ahead of him, Ariff Riff occupied the right attacking midfield position, while Roy Shanc took up the left attacking midfield role, both expected to supply creativity and support the front three. The forward line featured D Hardy on the right, Azwan Azwan leading as the central striker, and C. Clavin on the left, all charged with breaking down the opposition defence and scoring goals.

No substitutes were named for Hossim FC in this fixture.

The first half saw a tightly contested battle with both sides probing for openings but unable to break the deadlock before the interval. At the 45-minute mark, the referee signalled half time with the scoreline still goalless, reflecting a cautious start from both teams.

The second half brought more intensity and decisive moments. IPD Simunjan managed to find the breakthrough, scoring twice to take a 2-0 lead. Hossim FC responded with determination and pulled a goal back through their attacking efforts, reducing the deficit to 2-1. Despite their push for an equaliser in the closing stages, Hossim FC could not overcome the visitors’ advantage.

Throughout the match, Hossim FC’s defensive line, marshalled by Dicx and Afif, faced sustained pressure from IPD Simunjan’s forwards. Stemy Steemy and Ammar worked hard to contain attacks down the flanks, while Webster Tiluk’s role in midfield was crucial in attempting to disrupt the opposition’s rhythm. The attacking trio of Hardy, Azwan, and Clavin combined to create chances, with Azwan Azwan particularly active in leading the line.

Ultimately, the home side’s efforts fell short as IPD Simunjan secured the victory on their travels. The match provided valuable experience for Hossim FC as they prepare for upcoming fixtures, highlighting areas for improvement in both defence and attack.