Match Report
Bhayangkara, 6th on 53 points, faced a 26-point deficit to Persib (2nd, 79). Recent form told a different story for Bhayangkara: only 11th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. Per game in the league, Bhayangkara were scoring 1.56 and conceding 1.32, Persib 1.74 and 0.65, against a competition average of 1.4 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Persib in 10 games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 1 Bhayangkara win, 4 for Persib, 1 draw, at 1.67 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 33% of meetings.
The match was played at Stadion Patriot (capacity 35,000). Bhayangkara led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-4 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Bhayangkara: Bernard Doumbia (6'), Moussa Sidibé (26') · Persib: Federico Barba (45'), Berguinho (49'), Beckham Putra Nugraha (60'), Adam Alis Setyano (89')
Key stats
Possession: Bhayangkara 40% · Persib 60% · Total shots: 8-19 · On target: 4-7 · Corners: 4-5