Match Report
Bhayangkara (6th, 53 pts) visited Persita (10th, 45 pts) with 8 points between them. On recent form Persita sat only 15th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 10th overall. Against a league average of 1.4 goals per team per game, Persita ran at 1.12 scored and 1.09 conceded, Bhayangkara at 1.56 and 1.32.
Persita arrived on a run of four straight wins. Over the last five, Persita had taken 12 of 15 points to Bhayangkara's 4.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 1 Persita win, 2 for Bhayangkara, 2 draws, at 2.6 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 40% of meetings won. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
The match was played at Stadion Singa Perbangsa (capacity 15,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Bhayangkara led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Persita: Matheus Alves (83') · Bhayangkara: Privat Mbarga (39')
Key stats
Possession: Persita 60% · Bhayangkara 40% · Total shots: 12-7 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 4-2