Liga 1 Gameweek 4
Java United 2 - 1 FT Pusamania Borneo
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Match Statistics
Possession
Shots on Target
Corners
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
HT
46' R. Ardiansyah
48' Kaio Nunes (K. Hirose)
↓ H. Samir ↑A. Warman 54'
↓ Sousa ↑Arthur 54'
60' ↓ Kaio Nunes ↑L. Brambilla
↓ K. Teguh ↑D. Kuswardani 60'
M. Astina 65'
73' ↓ F. Butuan ↑R. Syuhada
73' ↓ F. Sudin ↑T. Rustam
↓ M. Diarra ↑Rubio 78'
↓ I. Zikrak ↑A. Habib 78'
80' L. Brambilla
FT
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2026 | Pusamania Borneo | 7 - 1 | Java United | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
| 12/28/2025 | Java United | 3 - 2 | Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 | Gelora Kie Raha Stadium |
| 02/10/2025 | Java United | 3 - 0 | Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 | Stadion Gelora Kie Raha |
| 09/17/2024 | Pusamania Borneo | 1 - 0 | Java United | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
05/23/2026
12/28/2025
02/10/2025
09/17/2024
Java United Win
Pusamania Borneo Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Relegation Battlers Secure Epic Lifeline
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 37/100. This thrilling 2-1 upset injects vital belief into Java United's relegation battle while halting the visitors' recent mid-table momentum.
Early Stalemate
Gelora Kie Raha Stadium witnessed a deeply tense opening phase as Java United, languishing in 17th place with a dismal run of form, desperately sought a lifeline. The visitors, Pusamania Borneo, arrived with quiet confidence and immediately controlled possession, holding the ball for 58% of the match. Despite this territorial advantage, they struggled to break down a resolute home defence in the opening forty-five minutes. The tactical Balance of the match meant clear-cut chances were at a absolute premium, though a heavy accumulation of 11 corners across the ninety minutes hinted at the immense set-piece pressure building in the penalty areas. Both sides headed into the tunnel at half-time knowing the first breakthrough would completely alter the psychological landscape of this Liga 1 clash.
Exchanging Blows
The second half exploded into life almost instantly. Just three minutes after the restart, Java United finally found their breakthrough. A perfectly weighted delivery from K. Hirose carved open the defensive line, allowing Kaio Nunes to calmly slot home in the 48th minute. The stadium erupted in celebration, but the joy was painfully short-lived. The away side immediately shifted gears, showcasing exactly why they sit comfortably higher up the table. Surging forward with renewed purpose, they found their equaliser in the 65th minute through a precise finish from M. Astina. This rapid sequence of events introduced a massive Upset Factor into the proceedings, turning what looked like a gritty defensive display into an end-to-end spectacle where the momentum swung violently.
Late Drama
As the clock ticked down, the Stakes for the home side could not have been higher. A simple draw would do little to pull them out of the relegation mire, forcing them to commit bodies forward in search of a winner. The sheer Intensity of their late push finally broke the visitors' stubborn resistance. In the 80th minute, L. Brambilla seized his moment, converting a crucial chance to sensationally restore Java United's lead. This late strike proved to be the decisive blow, ending the match 2-1 and providing a massive morale boost for the struggling hosts. For the travelling supporters, it was a frustrating afternoon of missed opportunities, reminding everyone that there are no guaranteed points in this competition.
Key Questions
Who scored the winning goal in this match?
L. Brambilla scored the decisive goal in the 80th minute to secure a dramatic 2-1 victory for Java United.
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.
Winless Java United Desperate to Jumpstart Season
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 57/100. This clash is an early test of character for a home side desperate to turn the tide against visitors aiming to solidify a top-half spot.
The Setup
Taking place at Gelora Kie Raha Stadium on October 11, 2026, this Liga 1 encounter pits two teams searching for rhythm. Java United languish in 14th place with just a single point from their opening three matches. Meanwhile, Pusamania Borneo sit in sixth place with six points, reflecting a patchy run of results. Off-the-charts Balance ratings indicate an incredibly tight contest on paper, even if early-season Stakes remain relatively modest. With a concerning Form rating overall, both sides will rely on their respective Stars to provide a moment of magic in a match that desperately needs one.
Key Battle
This match will be won and lost in the engine room. The home side's midfield needs to disrupt the visitors' quick transitional play. If the midfield fails to track runners, the away front line will happily absorb pressure and launch lethal counter-attacks all afternoon.
Our Prediction
A scrappy 1-1 draw is on the cards. Neither side has demonstrated enough attacking fluidity to dominate, and the hosts' desperation to avoid another defeat will result in a cagey, risk-averse affair that ultimately splits the points.