Match Report
Bhayangkara, 6th with 53 points, sat 18 points above Madura United (14th, 35). On the form table Madura United stood 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 14th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Bhayangkara 1.56 scored and 1.32 conceded per game, Madura United 1.09 and 1.59, with the league averaging 1.4.
Bhayangkara had lost three in a row, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Bhayangkara had banked 3 of the last 15 points on offer; Madura United, 12.
GioScore's database holds 8 meetings between the two: 4 for Bhayangkara, 1 for Madura United and 3 drawn, at 2.38 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture.
The match was played at Stadion Patriot (capacity 35,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Madura United led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-1.
Goal scorers
Bhayangkara: Moussa Sidibé (87'), Bernard Doumbia (66'), Ryo Matsumura (62') · Madura United: Jordy Wehrmann (4')
Key stats
Possession: Bhayangkara 58% · Madura United 42% · Total shots: 22-8 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 5-5