Liga 1 Regular Season - 8
Persib Bandung 1 - 0 FT PSM Makassar
Player Cards
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Persib Bandung
Midfielders
T. Paku Alam
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K. Rudianto
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P. Matricardi
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F. Barba
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A. Dewangga
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L. Guaycochea
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E. Reijnders
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T. Haye
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Uilliam
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A. Jung
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Berguinho
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BENCH
A. Przybek
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F. Maulana
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Julio Cesar
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R. Darwis
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B. Putra
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F. Haryadi
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A. Alis
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M. Klok
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H. Hehanusa
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R. Hehanusa
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S. Ramdani
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N. Alfaro
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PSM Makassar
Midfielders
Hilmansyah
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M. Hidayat
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Aloisio Neto
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Y. Fernandes
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Victor Luiz
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A. Tanjung
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D. Sakai
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Savio Roberto
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A. Kamara
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J. Medina Themopole
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R. Pratama
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BENCH
R. Arya
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R. Fandi
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V. Dethan
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Alex Tanque
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S. Lasinari
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R. Pratama
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G. Pagamo
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F. Aditia
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M. Arfan
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D. Salman
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A. Rahaman
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A. Raehan
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Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/01/2025 | Persib Bandung | 1 - 0 | PSM Makassar | Liga 1 | Stadion Gelora Bandung Lautan Api |
| 09/11/2024 | PSM Makassar | 0 - 0 | Persib Bandung | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
| 07/19/2024 | Persib Bandung | 2 - 0 | PSM Makassar | Piala Presiden | Stadion Si Jalak Harupat |
| 12/04/2023 | Persib Bandung | 0 - 0 | PSM Makassar | Liga 1 | Stadion Gelora Bandung Lautan Api |
| 07/22/2023 | PSM Makassar | 4 - 2 | Persib Bandung | Liga 1 | Stadion Gelora B.J. Habibie |
| 02/14/2023 | Persib Bandung | 1 - 2 | PSM Makassar | Liga 1 | Stadion Pakansari Bogor |
| 08/29/2022 | PSM Makassar | 5 - 1 | Persib Bandung | Liga 1 | Stadion Gelora B.J. Habibie |
| 02/22/2022 | PSM Makassar | 0 - 2 | Persib Bandung | Liga 1 | Stadion Kapten I Wayan Dipta |
| 10/02/2021 | Persib Bandung | 1 - 1 | PSM Makassar | Liga 1 | Stadion Wibawa Mukti |
02/01/2025
09/11/2024
07/19/2024
12/04/2023
07/22/2023
02/14/2023
08/29/2022
02/22/2022
10/02/2021
Persib Bandung Win
PSM Makassar Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Jung's Strike Sends Persib Through in Tense Gelora Showdown
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 23/100. A pragmatic single-goal victory ensured the league leaders advanced, leaving PSM to rue their inability to mount any meaningful response in this knockout tie.
The Tactical Cage
The atmosphere at the Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium crackled with anticipation, but the opening minutes delivered a methodical, grinding affair rather than an immediate spectacle. In this single-leg knockout scenario, the Stakes were unmistakably high, forcing a cautious rhythm from the very first whistle. Persib Bandung entered the pitch as heavy favourites, sitting comfortably at the summit of the table, yet they approached the tie with calculated patience. On the other side, PSM Makassar arrived wounded by a dreadful run of league form. Desperate to turn their season around, the visitors set up a stubborn, deep defensive blockade. They aimed to frustrate the league leaders, closing down passing lanes and refusing to commit bodies forward. The early exchanges became a tense chess match, lacking fluidity but brimming with tactical discipline.
The Breakthrough
The defining moment of the tie materialised in the 26th minute, shattering the away side's initial resistance. After a period of probing possession, T. Haye found a sliver of space and delivered a beautifully weighted pass that carved open the final line of defence. A. Jung timed his run to perfection, latching onto the ball and finishing with ruthless precision. This crucial strike fundamentally shifted the Balance of the encounter. Despite falling behind, PSM Makassar struggled to adjust their game plan. Instead of launching an immediate counter-offensive, they remained pinned in their own half. The overall Intensity of the match surprisingly dropped, as Persib Bandung realised they no longer needed to force the issue. The home side comfortably circulated the ball, dictating the tempo without extending themselves unnecessarily.
Grinding to Progression
The second half devolved into a slow war of attrition, serving as a masterclass in game management from the league leaders. Persib Bandung’s tactical discipline efficiently choked the life out of the contest, completely neutralizing any potential Upset Factor from the desperate visitors. PSM Makassar attempted to push higher up the pitch in the dying moments, but their attacking players remained painfully isolated and starved of meaningful service. The hosts held firm, expertly killing the clock and securing their progression to the next phase. The final whistle confirmed a 1-0 result that reflected Persib's pragmatic superiority. They advance with their domestic dominance fully intact, while PSM must now return to a grim reality, seeking answers for a miserable run that shows absolutely no signs of ending.
Key Questions
Who scored the winning goal for Persib Bandung?
A. Jung scored the decisive goal in the 26th minute, assisted by T. Haye to ensure progression.
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.
Flawless Persib Bandung Set to Eliminate Struggling PSM
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 72/100. Persib Bandung's flawless home record makes them overwhelming favourites to progress past a PSM Makassar side in absolute freefall.
The Setup
The championship narrative reaches a boiling point on December 27, 2025, as Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium hosts a definitive single-leg clash. Persib Bandung sit comfortably at the summit, boasting a remarkable fortress mentality with thirteen wins from thirteen home fixtures. This unblemished domestic record drives a strong Form rating, heavily contrasting with PSM Makassar's dire run of four consecutive defeats. With a staggering 34-point gap between the sides, our metrics show a low Balance rating, reflecting the stark difference in quality. However, the Stakes remain massive in this do-or-die elimination fixture that could ultimately shape the title race. A modest Stars rating indicates a battle won through collective tactical discipline rather than individual brilliance, but an expectation of over three goals per game promises an open, relentless attacking affair from the league leaders.
Key Battle
With both sides relying heavily on their structural organization rather than individual superstars, the pivotal clash lies between Persib's rampant attacking unit and PSM's fragile defensive line. The home midfield will look to dictate the tempo early on, starving the visitors of possession and relentlessly testing a back four that has leaked goals consistently in recent weeks.
Our Prediction
Our take is uncompromising: Persib Bandung win the tie and progress. The hosts will leverage their incredible home advantage, dominating the midfield battle from the opening whistle. The visitors have struggled immensely to find any rhythm, and facing the league leaders on their own turf is the toughest test imaginable. Expect an early breakthrough from the home side, forcing PSM to abandon their defensive shape in a desperate search for an equalizer. This tactical shift will inevitably leave gaps at the back, leading to a comfortable, high-scoring victory for the relentless home side.