Match Report
Persipura and Al Qadsia went into the game level on 11 points, 8th against 9th in the table. Recent form told a different story for Persipura: only 15th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 8th. Per game in the league, Persipura were scoring 1.5 and conceding 0.67, Al Qadsia 1.83 and 0.83, against a competition average of 1.49 goals per team per game.
Al Qadsia carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this.
Stadion Mandala in Bekasi, capacity 30,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Qadsia led 2-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 0-6.