Liga 1 Regular Season - 32
Arema FC 3 - 0 FT PSM Makassar
Match Events
10' Dalberto
V. Dethan 16'
27' J. Guevara
39' A. Fikri
HT
↓ M. Arfan ↑A. Raehan 46'
46' ↓ A. Fikri ↑J. Hariono
53' Gabriel Silva (Matheus Blade)
64' ↓ Matheus Blade ↑Walisson Maia
↓ Alex Tanque ↑J. Medina Themopole 64'
↓ A. Tanjung ↑R. Bakri 64'
69' Joel Vinicius (Dalberto)
74' ↓ J. Guevara ↑Gustavo Franca
↓ V. Dethan ↑A. Rahaman 76'
↓ R. Pratama ↑F. Aditia 83'
85' Walisson Maia
89' ↓ Gabriel Silva ↑D. Santoso
89' ↓ H. Yama ↑S. G. Balinsa
90'+5 S. G. Balinsa
FT
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2025 | PSM Makassar | 1 - 2 | Arema FC | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
| 02/10/2025 | Arema FC | 1 - 1 | PSM Makassar | Liga 1 | Stadion Gelora Supriyadi |
| 09/15/2024 | PSM Makassar | 0 - 1 | Arema FC | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
| 04/25/2024 | Arema FC | 3 - 2 | PSM Makassar | Liga 1 | Stadion Kapten I Wayan Dipta |
| 10/20/2023 | PSM Makassar | 3 - 0 | Arema FC | Liga 1 | Stadion Gelora B.J. Habibie |
| 02/04/2023 | Arema FC | 0 - 1 | PSM Makassar | Liga 1 | PTIK Stadium |
| 08/20/2022 | PSM Makassar | 1 - 0 | Arema FC | Liga 1 | Stadion Gelora B.J. Habibie |
| 06/11/2022 | Arema FC | 0 - 1 | PSM Makassar | Piala Presiden | Stadion Kanjuruhan |
| 03/30/2022 | Arema FC | 1 - 0 | PSM Makassar | Liga 1 | Stadion Kapten I Wayan Dipta |
| 09/05/2021 | PSM Makassar | 1 - 1 | Arema FC | Liga 1 | Stadion Pakansari Bogor |
10/19/2025
02/10/2025
09/15/2024
04/25/2024
10/20/2023
02/04/2023
08/20/2022
06/11/2022
03/30/2022
09/05/2021
Arema FC Win
PSM Makassar Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 32 GD: +36
P: 31 GD: +36
P: 32 GD: +31
P: 32 GD: +9
P: 32 GD: +21
P: 32 GD: +14
P: 31 GD: +2
P: 31 GD: +6
P: 32 GD: +3
P: 32 GD: +1
P: 32 GD: 0
P: 32 GD: -12
P: 32 GD: -7
P: 32 GD: -14
P: 31 GD: -16
P: 32 GD: -23
P: 32 GD: -33
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persib Bandung | 32 | 75 | 57 | 21 | +36 | |
| 2 | Pusamania Borneo | 31 | 72 | 64 | 28 | +36 | |
| 3 | Persija | 32 | 65 | 59 | 28 | +31 | |
| 4 | Dewa United | 32 | 53 | 44 | 35 | +9 | |
| 5 | Malut United | 32 | 52 | 66 | 45 | +21 | |
| 6 | Persebaya Surabaya | 32 | 52 | 49 | 35 | +14 | |
| 7 | Bhayangkara FC | 31 | 47 | 42 | 40 | +2 | |
| 8 | Bali United | 31 | 45 | 50 | 44 | +6 | |
| 9 | Persita | 32 | 44 | 36 | 33 | +3 | |
| 10 | Arema FC | 32 | 42 | 45 | 44 | +1 | |
| 11 | PSIM Yogyakarta | 32 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 0 | |
| 12 | Persik Kediri | 32 | 39 | 41 | 53 | -12 | |
| 13 | PSM Makassar | 32 | 34 | 38 | 45 | -7 | |
| 14 | Persijap | 32 | 34 | 31 | 45 | -14 | |
| 15 | Persepam Madura Utd | 31 | 32 | 33 | 49 | -16 | |
| 16 | Persis Solo | 32 | 28 | 35 | 58 | -23 | |
| 17 | Semen Padang | 32 | 20 | 22 | 55 | -33 | |
| 18 | PSBS Biak Numfor | 32 | 18 | 29 | 83 | -54 |
P: 32 GD: +36
P: 31 GD: +36
P: 32 GD: +31
P: 32 GD: +9
P: 32 GD: +21
P: 32 GD: +14
P: 31 GD: +2
P: 31 GD: +6
P: 32 GD: +3
P: 32 GD: +1
P: 32 GD: 0
P: 32 GD: -12
P: 32 GD: -7
P: 32 GD: -14
P: 31 GD: -16
P: 32 GD: -23
P: 32 GD: -33
P: 32 GD: -54
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Dalberto Orchestrates Ruthless Arema Victory Over Wasteful PSM
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 34/100. A masterclass in clinical counter-attacking saw the hosts punish their opponents' offensive inefficiency to claim a commanding home win.
Setting the Early Tempo
The atmosphere at Stadion Kanjuruhan crackled with anticipation, and Arema FC wasted no time delivering on their promise. The Intensity flared immediately when the hosts were awarded a penalty just 10 minutes in. Dalberto stepped up confidently and converted, establishing an early lead that dictated the tactical shape of the half. In response, PSM Makassar took charge of the midfield, edging possession and launching a series of attacks. They peppered the final third but sent ten shots wide of the mark, failing to find the necessary breakthrough. This lack of a cutting edge meant the Balance of play heavily favored the home side's defensive organization, allowing them to absorb pressure comfortably without panic.
The Counter-Attacking Pivot
Any hopes of a visiting resurgence were brutally dismantled in the 53rd minute. As the away side pushed higher up the pitch chasing an equalizer, they left vast spaces exposed in behind. Dalberto turned provider, sliding a perfectly weighted pass into the path of Gabriel Silva, who finished with absolute aplomb. This second goal shattered the visitors' confidence and effectively eliminated any lingering Upset Factor. The contrast in front of goal was glaring; while the hosts manufactured high-quality chances from their limited forward forays, their opponents struggled to convert decent buildup play into meaningful strikes. The home defense stood incredibly firm, repelling wave after wave of toothless forward movement.
A Clinical Resolution
The hosts put the final nail in the coffin on 69 minutes. Once again, Dalberto was the chief architect, recording his second assist of the afternoon by setting up Joel Vinicius for a straightforward finish. It was a remarkable display of attacking efficiency, yielding three goals from relatively few clear-cut openings. For the home side, these three points solidify their mid-table standing and offer a significant morale boost for the remainder of the Liga 1 campaign. The high Stakes for the visitors mean they remain mired in the lower half of the table, facing serious questions about their finishing capabilities after such a frustrating outing on the road.
Key Questions
Who were the goalscorers for Arema FC?
Dalberto opened the scoring via a penalty, followed by second-half strikes from Gabriel Silva and Joel Vinicius.
Where did the match take place?
The fixture was played at Stadion Kanjuruhan, serving as the home ground for Arema FC.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Midtable Pride on the Line as Arema Host PSM
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 44/100. With both sides sitting safely in midtable, expect an open, pressure-free contest that could yield plenty of attacking action.
The Setup
Arema FC welcome PSM Makassar to Kanjuruhan Stadium on May 09, 2026. Sitting 10th and 13th respectively in the Liga 1 standings, both sides have safely navigated the bulk of the season without slipping into the dreaded drop zone. A modest Stakes rating confirms that this regular season matchup lacks the intense jeopardy of a relegation battle or top-flight chase. However, the phenomenally high Balance metric tells us these teams are remarkably evenly matched on paper. While neither squad relies on overwhelming individual Stars to carry the load, their combined scoring records and underlying Form indicators suggest we will see goals. Neither manager needs to play for a gritty clean sheet, creating an ideal environment for flowing football.
Key Battle
Without headline-grabbing individuals stepping into the spotlight, this clash will be decided by collective discipline. The home side's back line has looked vulnerable recently, dropping points after losing their shape. They must find a way to silence an unpredictable away midfield that enjoys exploiting pockets of space. Whichever unit retains its tactical shape during transitional periods will ultimately control the tempo and outcome of the match.
Our Prediction
A high-scoring draw looks the most logical outcome. The lack of defensive pressure often invites structural mistakes, while both teams have shown throughout the campaign that they know how to find the back of the net. Without the looming threat of danger dictating a cautious approach, expect an entertaining back-and-forth affair. We anticipate it finishing 2-2, leaving both sets of supporters satisfied with a shared point.