Liga 1 Regular Season - 33
Persijap 0 - 0 FT Pusamania Borneo
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots on Target
Corners
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
37' A. Gomez
HT
55' ↓ A. Umanailo ↑Indra Arya
60' Indra Arya
68' ↓ A. Sudi ↑I. Guarrotxena
74' ↓ A. Gomez ↑A. Fadlillah
↓ Caxambu ↑M. Astina 77'
↓ Kaio Nunes ↑Cleylton 88'
↓ A. Buffon ↑M. Sihran 88'
↓ Enero ↑H. Jusuf 90'+4
FT
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2025 | Pusamania Borneo | 3 - 1 | Persijap | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
| 06/18/2023 | Pusamania Borneo | 2 - 1 | Persijap | Friendlies Clubs |
08/24/2025
06/18/2023
Persijap Win
Pusamania Borneo Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 33 GD: +37
P: 32 GD: +36
P: 33 GD: +33
P: 33 GD: +21
P: 33 GD: +21
P: 33 GD: +8
P: 33 GD: +1
P: 33 GD: +8
P: 33 GD: +4
P: 33 GD: +3
P: 33 GD: +1
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 32 GD: -7
P: 33 GD: -19
P: 33 GD: -22
P: 33 GD: -40
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persib Bandung | 33 | 78 | 58 | 21 | +37 | |
| 2 | Pusamania Borneo | 33 | 76 | 67 | 30 | +37 | |
| 3 | Persija | 33 | 68 | 62 | 29 | +33 | |
| 4 | Persebaya Surabaya | 33 | 55 | 56 | 35 | +21 | |
| 5 | Malut United | 33 | 53 | 67 | 46 | +21 | |
| 6 | Dewa United | 33 | 53 | 44 | 36 | +8 | |
| 7 | Bhayangkara FC | 33 | 50 | 46 | 45 | +1 | |
| 8 | Bali United | 33 | 48 | 56 | 48 | +8 | |
| 9 | Arema FC | 33 | 45 | 50 | 46 | +4 | |
| 10 | Persita | 33 | 45 | 37 | 34 | +3 | |
| 11 | PSIM Yogyakarta | 33 | 45 | 42 | 40 | +2 | |
| 12 | Persik Kediri | 33 | 39 | 42 | 56 | -14 | |
| 13 | Persijap | 33 | 35 | 31 | 45 | -14 | |
| 14 | PSM Makassar | 33 | 34 | 38 | 46 | -8 | |
| 15 | Persepam Madura Utd | 33 | 32 | 34 | 54 | -20 | |
| 16 | Persis Solo | 33 | 31 | 36 | 58 | -22 | |
| 17 | Semen Padang | 33 | 20 | 22 | 62 | -40 | |
| 18 | PSBS Biak Numfor | 33 | 18 | 31 | 88 | -57 |
P: 33 GD: +37
P: 33 GD: +37
P: 33 GD: +33
P: 33 GD: +21
P: 33 GD: +21
P: 33 GD: +8
P: 33 GD: +1
P: 33 GD: +8
P: 33 GD: +4
P: 33 GD: +3
P: 33 GD: +2
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 33 GD: -8
P: 33 GD: -20
P: 33 GD: -22
P: 33 GD: -40
P: 33 GD: -57
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Relegation Battlers Frustrate League Leaders in Stalemated Chess Match
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 30/100. A masterclass in defensive resilience saw the relegation-threatened hosts completely nullify the league leaders in a match entirely devoid of attacking spark.
A Stagnant Opening Phase
The expectation at Gelora Bumi Kartini was a routine victory for the runaway leaders, but the reality was far more attritional. Visitors Pusamania Borneo edged possession with 53%, yet their passing patterns were heavily localized to the middle third of the pitch. Persijap, locked in a tense relegation battle, set up with a highly disciplined low block. The Balance of the opening exchanges strongly favored the hosts' rigid defensive structure. Borneo's attackers struggled to find any pockets of space, resulting in a first half where the tempo remained sluggish and both penalty areas were rarely breached.
The Toothless Attack
The defining narrative of this match was Borneo's shocking lack of penetration. The Intensity of their offensive press completely evaporated against Persijap's organized shape. In a staggering statistical anomaly, the league's top side failed to register a single shot—neither on target nor off target—across the entire ninety minutes. Persijap actually looked the more capable side when transitioning forward. The hosts managed five attempts overall, registering the game's sole shot on target. The Upset Factor was brewing, not through dramatic counter-attacking flair, but through the sheer tactical frustration imposed upon a normally potent visiting outfit.
Differing Post-Match Perspectives
When the final whistle blew on this goalless stalemate, the underlying Stakes dictated the mood of both camps. For Persijap, taking a point off the table-toppers serves as a monumental psychological boost in their fight for top-flight survival, inching their tally up to 36 points. Pusamania Borneo, sitting comfortably at the summit with 77 points, will largely view this as a minor, harmless blip in an otherwise dominant campaign. However, failing to threaten the goal of a bottom-half side raises genuine tactical questions for the champions-elect as they coast toward the finish line.
Key Questions
What does this mean for Persijap's season?
This hard-fought point is crucial for their relegation battle, providing a vital confidence boost and inching them closer to mathematical safety in the league.
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.
Title Ambitions Meet Survival Instincts
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 72/100. This Matchday 33 clash pitches a fierce championship charge against desperate late-season survival instincts, making it completely unmissable.
The Setup
The title race rolls into Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium on May 17, 2026, with the visitors riding a flawless Form wave. Five consecutive victories have propelled Pusamania Borneo to the absolute summit of Liga 1. Their away record is staggering, dictating the tempo and winning the vast majority of their travels. Meanwhile, Persijap sit precariously in 14th place, desperately clawing for crucial points to stay clear of the drop. The immense Stakes mean both sides have everything to play for in this defining late-season encounter. While the overall Balance tilts heavily toward the league leaders, the hosts have found their footing recently with a vital string of victories. With relatively modest Stars taking the field, this pivotal fixture will be decided by raw determination, tactical discipline, and heart rather than isolated flashes of individual magic.
Key Battle
The ruthless attacking unit of the away side goes head-to-head with a home defense fighting for their top-flight lives. Pusamania Borneo's forwards have been devastating on the road, punishing any lapse in concentration. If the home back line fails to close down the half-spaces and intercept early passing lanes, the floodgates will inevitably open, completely derailing their survival efforts.
Our Prediction
Expect the visitors to dictate the tempo and secure a pivotal away win. They will likely break down the home defense systematically, using their superior possession to carve out high-quality chances. While Persijap will undoubtedly attempt to disrupt the rhythm and hit back on the counter-attack, the sheer momentum of the league leaders should eventually overwhelm them, ensuring they take another massive step toward lifting the trophy.