Liga 1 Regular Season - 4
Dewa United 1 - 3 FT Persija
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Dewa United
Midfielders
S. Stevens
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W. Prasetyo
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E. Febriansyah
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N. Kuipers
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B. Fatari
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K. Rizky
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Jaja
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R. Kambuaya
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T. Marukawa
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A. Messidoro
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Alex
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BENCH
S. Lilipaly
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M. Natshir
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A. Setiawan
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D. Saputra
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Cassio Scheid
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E. Vikri
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S. Bagaskara
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T. Numberi
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F. Eka
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A. Ballah
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Persija
Midfielders
Carlos Eduardo
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A. Nico
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Alan Cardoso
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Sousa
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R. Ridho
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J. Amat
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Bruno Tubarao
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H. Sjahbandi
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Maxwell
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Fabio Silva
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Allano
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BENCH
A. Ardhiyasa
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H. Yama
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F. Azka
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A. Fadilah
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F. Dennis
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B. Rifai
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A. Abdulmanan
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A. Warman
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Thales
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Gustavo Franca
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R. Eksel
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Witan
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Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2025 | Dewa United | 1 - 3 | Persija | Liga 1 | Indomilk Arena |
| 02/08/2025 | Dewa United | 2 - 1 | Persija | Liga 1 | Stadion Pakansari Bogor |
| 09/16/2024 | Persija | 0 - 0 | Dewa United | Liga 1 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium |
| 03/02/2024 | Persija | 4 - 1 | Dewa United | Liga 1 | Stadion Kapten I Wayan Dipta |
| 08/25/2023 | Dewa United | 2 - 0 | Persija | Liga 1 | Indomilk Arena |
| 04/10/2023 | Dewa United | 0 - 1 | Persija | Liga 1 | Indomilk Arena |
08/29/2025
02/08/2025
09/16/2024
03/02/2024
08/25/2023
04/10/2023
Dewa United Win
Persija Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Persija Show Knockout Pedigree in Emphatic Win at Indomilk Arena
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 56/100. The visitors displayed ruthless efficiency in front of goal to survive a spirited comeback and book their ticket to the next round.
Early Breakthrough Sets the Tone
With elimination on the line, the opening exchanges at Indomilk Arena operated at an incredibly high Intensity. Dewa United, backed by their vocal home support, attempted to dictate the early rhythm by dominating the central areas. However, the visitors remained compact, absorbing the pressure while waiting for the perfect moment to strike. That patience was rewarded in the 30th minute when a defensive lapse allowed Maxwell to find a pocket of space. He dispatched a clinical finish past the goalkeeper, silencing the home crowd and handing Persija a crucial advantage. Dewa United pushed forward with renewed urgency to find a response before the break, but the away side's defensive shape held firm, leaving the hosts searching for answers in the dressing room.
A Frantic Second-Half Resurgence
The Balance of power shifted dramatically shortly after the restart as the hosts unleashed a wave of attacking energy. Their relentless push yielded dividends in the 51st minute when Alex carved open the defensive line with a sublime pass, allowing A. Messidoro to smash home a spectacular equaliser. The stadium erupted as the tie was suddenly thrown wide open again. Yet, the momentum swing was shockingly short-lived. Rather than retreating into a defensive shell, Persija immediately recalibrated their attacking strategy. Just twelve minutes later, H. Sjahbandi engineered a sweeping counter-attack and delivered a pinpoint assist for Sousa, who restored the advantage with a composed finish in the 63rd minute. That swift response effectively broke the hosts' rhythm and completely altered the psychological landscape of the match.
The Final Nail in the Coffin
Trailing once more and running out of time to save their cup campaign, Dewa United threw caution to the wind. The Stakes could not have been higher, prompting the home side to commit numbers forward in desperate pursuit of another equaliser. This all-out approach inevitably left gaping holes in their defensive third. As the clock struck the 90th minute, Persija ruthlessly exploited the expansive spaces left behind. Allano found himself on the end of a rapid transition, burying the ball into the back of the net to make it 3-1 and extinguish any lingering hopes of a miraculous late comeback. The final whistle confirmed Dewa United's bitter elimination, while Persija celebrated a hard-fought progression that keeps their silverware dreams very much alive this season.
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.
Persija's Away Dominance Secures Knockout Progression
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 74/100. A do-or-die elimination clash promises goals as Persija's road warriors look to dismantle Dewa United.
The Setup
Arriving at the Indomilk Arena on August 29, 2025, Persija bring a formidable reputation as away specialists, boasting a ruthless 66.7% win rate on the road. Despite modest Stars and a low Balance rating reflecting the clear gap in technical quality, the sheer pressure of single-leg elimination elevates the Stakes. Both sides have demonstrated potent attacking capabilities, translating into a strong Form metric that suggests we are in for a wide-open affair. With a high expected goals average between the two squads, this knockout tie has all the ingredients for an explosive 90 minutes.
Key Battle
Without standout individual marquee names to focus on, this tie will be won and lost in the collective zones. Dewa United's backline faces a monumental task against a Persija attacking unit that routinely carves open host defenses. If the home midfield cannot disrupt the supply lines early, the visitors will dictate the tempo with ease.
Our Prediction
We expect a fast-paced game with plenty of chances, but the visitors simply have too much firepower. Persija will win the tie and progress to the next stage, exploiting the inevitable gaps left by a desperate home side pushing to stay alive in the competition.