About Match
Madura United go into the game 3rd in the table on 3 points; Persebaya Surabaya sit 10th on 1 — a 2-point gap. Against a league average of 1.17 goals per team per game, Madura United run at 2 scored and 0 conceded, Persebaya Surabaya at 1 and 1. A win would lift Madura United to 6 points and up to 1st (other results unchanged).
Persebaya Surabaya have not lost in 13 games, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
14 meetings are on record — 3 won by Madura United, 7 by Persebaya Surabaya, 4 drawn, at 2.64 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 36% of those meetings. Goals tend to flow: 64% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 57%. The fixture has tightened lately: 1.6 goals per game over the last five meetings, down from 2.64 all-time.
The venue is Gelora Madura Ratu Pamelingan Stadium in Pamekasan, with room for 7,500 spectators.