Liga 1 Regular Season - 31
Dewa United 1 - 0 FT Semen Padang
Match Events
32' N. Sadaoui (Johnathan)
A. Kristiano 42'
HT
↓ A. Kristiano ↑Z. Afandi 46'
61' A. Messidoro
64' ↓ A. Messidoro ↑T. Marukawa
64' ↓ R. Struick ↑B. Fatari
↓ Diego Mauricio ↑K. Botan 64'
69' E. Febriansah
76' ↓ E. Vikri ↑S. Lilipaly
↓ K. Froese ↑R. Setiawan 78'
85' ↓ N. Sadaoui ↑K. Tanaka
↓ K. Nakagawa ↑W. Agong 90'+2
B. Diarra 90'+8
FT
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 | Semen Padang | 2 - 0 | Dewa United | Liga 1 | Stadion GOR Haji Agus Salim |
| 03/05/2025 | Dewa United | 6 - 0 | Semen Padang | Liga 1 | Stadion Pakansari Bogor |
| 10/25/2024 | Semen Padang | 1 - 8 | Dewa United | Liga 1 | Stadion GOR Haji Agus Salim |
08/15/2025
03/05/2025
10/25/2024
Dewa United Win
Semen Padang Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 31 GD: +36
P: 31 GD: +35
P: 31 GD: +32
P: 31 GD: +23
P: 31 GD: +14
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: +2
P: 31 GD: +6
P: 31 GD: +6
P: 31 GD: -2
P: 31 GD: -2
P: 31 GD: -15
P: 31 GD: -4
P: 31 GD: -16
P: 31 GD: -17
P: 31 GD: -23
P: 31 GD: -30
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pusamania Borneo | 32 | 75 | 67 | 30 | +37 | |
| 2 | Persib Bandung | 32 | 75 | 57 | 21 | +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 | 32 | 50 | 45 | 41 | +4 | |
| 8 | Bali United | 32 | 45 | 52 | 47 | +5 | |
| 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 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 52 | -18 | |
| 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: +37
P: 32 GD: +36
P: 32 GD: +31
P: 32 GD: +9
P: 32 GD: +21
P: 32 GD: +14
P: 32 GD: +4
P: 32 GD: +5
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: 32 GD: -18
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
Sadaoui Strike Condemns Semen Padang in Banten
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 30/100. This was a classic tale of two seasons converging—one team riding high on soaring confidence, the other desperately grasping for a survival lifeline.
Setting the Tempo
The atmosphere at Banten International Stadium was charged with expectation as two teams on completely different trajectories locked horns. Dewa United stepped onto the pitch carrying the swagger of a team in formidable form, and they wasted no time establishing their rhythm. The hosts controlled possession effortlessly, holding 59 percent of the ball and orchestrating the play from the backline. The Intensity of the encounter skyrocketed early on, driven by relentless waves of attacking maneuvers that pinned the visitors deep in their own half. A barrage of set-pieces, culminating in 11 total corners throughout the match, illustrated just how suffocating the pressure truly was. Semen Padang struggled to catch their breath, reduced to a desperate defensive unit merely surviving the early onslaught.
The Pivotal Breakthrough
The inevitable breakthrough finally materialized in the 32nd minute, rewarding the relentless attacking endeavor of the home side. A moment of pure vision from Johnathan unlocked a stubborn defensive line, serving up a flawless assist that N. Sadaoui buried with clinical precision. This critical lead change completely shattered the delicate Balance of the match, forcing the visitors to abandon their ultra-defensive setup. Sadaoui’s goal was a masterclass in exploiting momentary lapses in concentration, highlighting exactly why his team sits comfortably in the upper echelons of the table. The strike drained the remaining belief from a struggling side already devoid of confidence, turning the remainder of the half into an exercise in damage control rather than a platform for an immediate fightback.
A Futile Fightback
Facing the grim reality of another defeat, the visitors emerged in the second half with a renewed sense of urgency. Despite their overall lack of possession, they surprisingly managed to carve out meaningful opportunities, registering six shots on target—two more than the victorious hosts. However, their glaring inability to find a clinical finish ultimately sealed their fate. The home defense absorbed the pressure, showcasing a pragmatic approach to see out the narrow victory. This result extends a sensational run of form for the hosts, keeping them firmly in the mix for the top spots. Meanwhile, the stark reality of a relegation battle deepens for the visitors, leaving them stranded at the bottom and nine agonizing points adrift from safety as matches continue to slip away.
Key Questions
What does this mean for Dewa United's season?
This gritty victory solidifies their impressive sixth-place standing, extending an unbeaten run that keeps them firmly in the upper half of the league table.
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.
Mismatch at Indomilk Arena: A Fight for Survival
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 43/100. A ruthless tactical mismatch awaits as high-flying hosts take on a side plunging toward the relegation abyss.
The Setup
Dewa United are cruising. Sitting comfortably in seventh with a blistering Form rating, they look virtually unstoppable heading into this May 03, 2026 clash. For Semen Padang, the nightmare continues. Rock bottom in 17th place and riding a dismal five-game losing streak, the Balance of this tie heavily favors the hosts. However, the Stakes are entirely carried by the visitors in this desperate relegation battle. While lacking household Stars to pull them out of the mud, Semen Padang must find a way to summon a survival miracle at the Indomilk Arena.
Key Battle
The relentless Dewa United attacking unit against a highly porous away back line. Having leaked 51 goals already this season, Semen Padang's defence must play the game of their lives to shut out waves of confident, fluid attacks from a home midfield operating at the peak of their powers.
Our Prediction
We expect total domination from the home side. Dewa United will control the tempo, pin the visitors deep, and eventually break through their fragile low block. Semen Padang's morale looks utterly shattered, and a comfortable multi-goal victory for the hosts is firmly on the cards as the away side chases shadows.