Liga 1 Gameweek 2
Bali United vs NS Isenmulang Kalteng
League Standings
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persib Bandung | 34 | 79 | 59 | 22 | +37 | |
| 2 | Pusamania Borneo | 34 | 79 | 74 | 31 | +43 | |
| 3 | Persija | 34 | 71 | 65 | 29 | +36 | |
| 4 | Persebaya Surabaya | 34 | 58 | 61 | 35 | +26 | |
| 5 | Bhayangkara FC | 34 | 53 | 53 | 45 | +8 | |
| 6 | Malut United | 34 | 53 | 68 | 53 | +15 | |
| 7 | Dewa United | 34 | 53 | 44 | 37 | +7 | |
| 8 | Bali United | 34 | 51 | 57 | 48 | +9 | |
| 9 | Arema FC | 34 | 48 | 53 | 47 | +6 | |
| 10 | Persita | 34 | 45 | 38 | 37 | +1 | |
| 11 | PSIM Yogyakarta | 34 | 45 | 43 | 44 | -1 | |
| 12 | Persik Kediri | 34 | 39 | 42 | 61 | -19 | |
| 13 | Persijap | 34 | 36 | 31 | 45 | -14 | |
| 14 | Persepam Madura Utd | 34 | 35 | 37 | 54 | -17 | |
| 15 | PSM Makassar | 34 | 34 | 39 | 49 | -10 | |
| 16 | Persis Solo | 34 | 34 | 39 | 59 | -20 | |
| 17 | Semen Padang | 34 | 20 | 22 | 65 | -43 | |
| 18 | PSBS Biak Numfor | 34 | 18 | 31 | 95 | -64 |
P: 34 GD: +37
P: 34 GD: +43
P: 34 GD: +36
P: 34 GD: +26
P: 34 GD: +8
P: 34 GD: +15
P: 34 GD: +7
P: 34 GD: +9
P: 34 GD: +6
P: 34 GD: +1
P: 34 GD: -1
P: 34 GD: -19
P: 34 GD: -14
P: 34 GD: -17
P: 34 GD: -10
P: 34 GD: -20
P: 34 GD: -43
P: 34 GD: -64
Match Preview
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
A Desperate Fight for Liga 1 Survival
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 74/100. This is a gritty, low-quality scrap where the sheer fear of the drop takes absolute precedence over expansive football.
The Setup
The clash at Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium on September 12, 2026, is a massive test of nerve. With Stakes rated off the charts due to the underlying relegation narrative, the pressure around this fixture is suffocating. Bali United bring a patchy Form rating into the tie, signaling inconsistency that keeps them mired in danger. Meanwhile, a modest Balance score hints at a disjointed tactical setup from both dugouts. Expect caution to dominate as these teams fight tooth and nail for vital survival points.
Key Battle
With a distinct lack of individual Stars to take the spotlight, this crunch match will be decided by collective grit. The crucial clash happens in the middle of the park, where Bali United's midfield engine room must attempt to break down a deeply entrenched and stubborn Isenmulang Kalteng defensive block.
Our Prediction
We expect a highly cagey, error-strewn affair defined by nerves. Bali United should eventually edge it 1-0, capitalizing on a late set-piece delivery as Isenmulang Kalteng tire in the draining conditions.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Only if you enjoy tense relegation scraps. The football won't be pretty, but the drama is undeniable.
What's the predicted outcome?
A narrow 1-0 victory for Bali United, driven by home advantage rather than attacking brilliance.
Where are Bali United and Isenmulang Kalteng in the league table?
Both teams are battling near the danger zone, making every single point crucial for survival.
What is Bali United's current form?
They are highly inconsistent, trading wins and losses recently, which keeps them locked in the survival fight.
What does this mean for relegation?
A loss severely damages either team's survival hopes, while three points offer a massive psychological boost.
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.