Match Report
Persela, 9th with 28 points, sat 19 points above Persiba Bantul (21st, 9). Persela's recent output lagged their position: 15th on form over five rounds while 9th in the table. Per game in the league, Persiba Bantul were scoring 0.85 and conceding 2.65, Persela 1.4 and 1.65, against a competition average of 1.36 goals per team per game.
A win had eluded Persiba Bantul for 7 matches.
The venue was Stadion Tegar Beriman in Bogor, with room for 15,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Persela led 2-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-3.


