Liga 1 Regular Season - 3

Persepam Madura Utd 1 - 1 FT Persita

Gelora Ratu Pamelingan Stadium

Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching

Futmetrix Verdict
41
FT
Sun, Aug 24
Indonesia
Persepam Madura Utd
1-1
Persita
⚡ Intensity 36
⚖️ Balance 40
🏆 Stakes 50
🎲 Upset 50
Twin penalties dictate a tense stalemate.

Spot-Kicks Settle Scrappy Madura Stalemate

Skip It Futmetrix Score: 41/100. Our take is that this gritty relegation scrap delivered tension from the penalty spot but severely lacked open-play inspiration.

Early Scuffles

The tension was palpable as the action kicked off at Gelora Ratu Pamelingan Stadium. Relegation-threatened Persepam Madura Utd stepped onto the pitch knowing that every match is now a battle for sheer survival. Carrying immense Stakes, the hosts bypassed fluid build-up play in favour of direct, combative football to unsettle their high-flying opponents. The cagey opening period desperately needed a spark, and it arrived via the referee's whistle. P. Monteiro confidently stepped up to the penalty spot in the 24th minute, burying his effort to give the struggling hosts a vital lead. The crowd erupted, sensing a potential turning point in a deeply frustrating season. However, rather than opening up the game, the early advantage merely encouraged Persepam to drop deep and defend their narrow margin, bogging the midfield down in fouls.

The Equaliser

Following the interval, the Balance of power noticeably shifted. Persita, comfortably seated in fifth place and chasing the league leaders, began to flex their attacking muscles and dominate territory. The visitors consistently pinned Persepam back into their own penalty area, generating a series of dangerous situations around the box. The relentless pressure eventually forced a critical defensive error, prompting the match official to point to the spot for a second time. A. Andrejic took charge of the high-pressure moment in the 64th minute. The forward coolly dispatched the penalty kick, levelling the scoreline and completely silencing the passionate home support. This crucial equaliser reset the tactical board entirely, turning the remainder of the fixture into a nerve-wracking test of stamina and discipline.

Shared Frustrations

As the clock wound down, the chaotic Intensity of the midfield battles overshadowed any semblance of attacking quality. Both sides traded disjointed offensive phases, but neither could engineer a decisive killer blow from open play. The final whistle confirmed a 1-1 stalemate that leaves a bitter taste for everyone involved. For Persepam Madura Utd, a solitary point is a dire return; they remain firmly rooted in 16th place, their Liga 1 survival hanging by a thread. Meanwhile, Persita will view this as two points dropped against struggling opposition, slightly denting their upward momentum in the top half of the table. Ultimately, this gritty contest will be remembered for the duelling spot-kicks rather than any moments of tactical brilliance.

Key Questions

Who scored the goals in this match?

Both goals were penalties. P. Monteiro converted for Persepam Madura Utd, while A. Andrejic scored from the spot for Persita.

What does this draw mean for the standings?

Persepam Madura Utd remains trapped in the relegation zone at 16th place, while Persita stays securely in 5th.

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.

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Persepam Madura Utd

Midfielders
M. Saputra
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
N. Sasongko
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
F. Rizki
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
K. Palic
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
P. Monteiro
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Ruxi
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Iran Junior
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
J. Wehrmann
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Lulinha
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Balotelli
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
F. Alesandro
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
BENCH
P. Sitanggang
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
T. Hidayat
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
A. Harlan
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
M. Maulidino
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Nurdiansyah
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
T. Muslihuddin
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
F. Ramzy
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
A. Rusadi
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
J. Wehrmann
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
V. Gryshyn
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
A. Kusuma
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Ilhamsyah
👻 Invisible Nothing to note

Persita

Midfielders
I. Rodrigues
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
M. Toha
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
J. Guseynov
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
M. Jardel
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
T. Kozubayev
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Bae Sin-Young
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
H. Caraka
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
F. Alchoir
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
R. Rodriguez
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
P. Ganet
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
A. Andrejic
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
BENCH
A. Kartika
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
R. Utomo
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
A. Saputra
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
E. Bessa
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
F. Ohorella
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
E. Tuhuteru
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
R. Pamungkas
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Matheus Alves
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
A. Nur Hardianto
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
T. Infantrie
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
C. Fathoni
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
E. Sahrul
👻 Invisible Nothing to note

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
08/24/2025 Persepam Madura Utd 1 - 1 Persita Liga 1 Gelora Ratu Pamelingan Stadium
01/24/2025 Persita 1 - 1 Persepam Madura Utd Liga 1 Stadion Pakansari Bogor
08/24/2024 Persepam Madura Utd 0 - 1 Persita Liga 1 Stadion Gelora Bangkalan
03/06/2024 Persepam Madura Utd 3 - 2 Persita Liga 1 Stadion Gelora Bangkalan
09/01/2023 Persita 1 - 3 Persepam Madura Utd Liga 1 Indomilk Arena
02/15/2023 Persepam Madura Utd 1 - 1 Persita Liga 1 Gelora Madura Ratu Pamelingan Stadium
08/24/2025
Liga 1 Gelora Ratu Pamelingan Stadium
01/24/2025
Liga 1 Stadion Pakansari Bogor
08/24/2024
Liga 1 Stadion Gelora Bangkalan
03/06/2024
Liga 1 Stadion Gelora Bangkalan
09/01/2023
Liga 1 Indomilk Arena
02/15/2023
Liga 1 Gelora Madura Ratu Pamelingan Stadium
Persepam Madura Utd Win
Persita Win
Draw