Liga 1 Regular Season - 33

Persis Solo 1 - 0 FT Dewa United

Manahan Stadium

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Futmetrix Verdict
43
FT
Sat, May 16
Indonesia
Persis Solo
1-0
Dewa United
⚡ Intensity 19
⚖️ Balance 28
🏆 Stakes 78
🎲 Upset 61
Dumancic fires Persis Solo toward survival.

Dumancic Heroics Ignite Persis Solo's Survival Fight

Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 43/100. A hard-fought, gritty victory proves that the home side's determination to escape the drop zone burns brighter than ever.

Tactical Trenches at Manahan

Stepping onto the pitch at Manahan Stadium with their top-flight status hanging by a thread, Persis Solo knew they were in for a grueling afternoon. The visitors, Dewa United, edged possession early on and looked comfortable passing the ball around the middle third. However, the relegation battle context injected a fierce Intensity into every tackle and loose ball. A staggering 19 total corners highlighted the sheer volume of set-piece pressure both sides endured. Despite Dewa United mounting an impressive 135 attacks, they struggled to find any lethal edge in the final third. The Balance of the match was fascinating; while the visitors controlled the tempo, the hosts absorbed the pressure with disciplined defending, waiting patiently to strike on the counter.

The Ultimate Sucker Punch

The decisive turning point arrived in the 76th minute, instantly altering the complexion of the match. Just as the visitors seemed most likely to break the deadlock, Persis Solo delivered a devastating blow. Andrei Alba picked out L. Dumancic with a brilliant delivery, and the latter made no mistake, burying the ball into the back of the net. Given the massive gap in the standings, this late strike brought a tremendous Upset Factor to the proceedings. Dewa United, comfortably sitting fifth in the table before kickoff, were suddenly chasing shadows. Their inability to translate attacking volume into meaningful chances was glaring; they managed just a single shot on target throughout the entire contest, rendering their superior possession completely ineffective against a resolute home defense.

Clinging to Top-Flight Status

As the final whistle approached, the Stakes could not have been higher for the home side. Every clearance was cheered like a goal by the desperate home supporters. The 1-0 victory completely reshapes the landscape at the bottom of the table, moving Persis Solo to within just a single point of safety. With only five games remaining in the late stages of the season, this gritty win might just be the catalyst for a miraculous survival campaign. Dewa United, meanwhile, will be left to rue a missed opportunity to cement their spot in the upper echelons of the league. It was a classic display of relegation grit overcoming mid-table comfort, proving that motivation often triumphs over metrics in Liga 1.

Key Questions

What does this mean for Persis Solo's season?

This massive upset closes the gap to safety to just one point, breathing new life into their desperate relegation battle with five games left.

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.

Match Statistics

Possession
47%
53%
Persis Solo 47%
Dewa United 53%
Shots on Target
4
1
Persis Solo 4
Dewa United 1
Corners
10
9
Persis Solo 10
Dewa United 9
Yellow Cards
2
4
Persis Solo 2
Dewa United 4
Red Cards
0
0
Persis Solo 0
Dewa United 0

Match Events

D. Lowe 🟨 40'
HT
I. Jenner R. Struick 🔄 46'
T. Marukawa Jaja 🔄 46'
56' 🔄 M. Maricic J. Carioca
A. Ballah 🟨 57'
R. Kambuaya 🟨 58'
E. Vikri S. Lilipaly 🔄 61'
N. Kuipers 🟨 65'
69' 🔄 Dimitri Andrei Alba
76' L. Dumancic (Andrei Alba)
N. Kuipers Vico 🔄 80'
84' 🔄 A. Nico D. A. Djin
85' 🔄 Z. Fariz T. Sutanto
85' 🔄 D. Tumbas I. Tanamal
90' 🟨 I. Tanamal
90'+2 🟨 J. Carioca
FT

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
12/20/2025 Dewa United 5 - 1 Persis Solo Liga 1 Indomilk Arena
05/17/2025 Persis Solo 1 - 1 Dewa United Liga 1 Stadion Manahan
12/21/2024 Dewa United 2 - 0 Persis Solo Liga 1 Stadion Pakansari Bogor
12/17/2023 Persis Solo 1 - 2 Dewa United Liga 1 Stadion Manahan
08/04/2023 Dewa United 0 - 0 Persis Solo Liga 1 Indomilk Arena
01/14/2023 Dewa United 1 - 1 Persis Solo Liga 1 Indomilk Arena
07/25/2022 Persis Solo 2 - 3 Dewa United Liga 1 Stadion Madya Magelang
06/24/2022 Dewa United 1 - 1 Persis Solo Piala Presiden Stadion Manahan
12/27/2021 Dewa United 1 - 2 Persis Solo Liga 2
12/20/2025
Liga 1 Indomilk Arena
05/17/2025
Liga 1 Stadion Manahan
12/21/2024
Liga 1 Stadion Pakansari Bogor
12/17/2023
Liga 1 Stadion Manahan
08/04/2023
Liga 1 Indomilk Arena
01/14/2023
Liga 1 Indomilk Arena
07/25/2022
Liga 1 Stadion Madya Magelang
06/24/2022
Piala Presiden Stadion Manahan
12/27/2021
Liga 2
Persis Solo Win
Dewa United Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Pusamania Borneo 33 76 67 30 +37 DPersijap 0 - 0 Pusamania Borneo (17-05-2026)WBali United 2 - 3 Pusamania Borneo (11-05-2026)WPusamania Borneo 2 - 0 Persita (05-05-2026)WPersik Kediri 0 - 1 Pusamania Borneo (29-04-2026)WPusamania Borneo 3 - 0 Semen Padang (25-04-2026)
2 Persib Bandung 32 75 57 21 +36 WPersija 1 - 2 Persib Bandung (10-05-2026)WPersib Bandung 1 - 0 PSIM Yogyakarta (04-05-2026)WBhayangkara FC 2 - 4 Persib Bandung (30-04-2026)DPersib Bandung 0 - 0 Arema FC (24-04-2026)DDewa United 2 - 2 Persib Bandung (20-04-2026)
3 Persija 33 68 62 29 +33 WPersik Kediri 1 - 3 Persija (16-05-2026)LPersija 1 - 2 Persib Bandung (10-05-2026)WPersijap 0 - 2 Persija (04-05-2026)WPersija 4 - 0 Persis Solo (27-04-2026)DPSIM Yogyakarta 1 - 1 Persija (22-04-2026)
4 Persebaya Surabaya 33 55 56 35 +21 WSemen Padang 0 - 7 Persebaya Surabaya (15-05-2026)DPersis Solo 0 - 0 Persebaya Surabaya (09-05-2026)WPersebaya Surabaya 4 - 0 PSBS Biak Numfor (02-05-2026)WArema FC 0 - 4 Persebaya Surabaya (28-04-2026)WMalut United 0 - 2 Persebaya Surabaya (23-04-2026)
5 Malut United 33 53 67 46 +21 DMalut United 1 - 1 Persita (16-05-2026)LPSIM Yogyakarta 2 - 0 Malut United (10-05-2026)WMalut United 5 - 2 Persis Solo (02-05-2026)WPSBS Biak Numfor 0 - 7 Malut United (28-04-2026)LMalut United 0 - 2 Persebaya Surabaya (23-04-2026)
6 Dewa United 33 53 44 36 +8 LPersis Solo 1 - 0 Dewa United (16-05-2026)WPSBS Biak Numfor 0 - 5 Dewa United (08-05-2026)WDewa United 1 - 0 Semen Padang (03-05-2026)WDewa United 1 - 0 Persijap (29-04-2026)WPersepam Madura Utd 1 - 2 Dewa United (25-04-2026)
7 Bhayangkara FC 33 50 46 45 +1 LBali United 4 - 1 Bhayangkara FC (17-05-2026)WBhayangkara FC 3 - 1 Persepam Madura Utd (11-05-2026)LPSM Makassar 2 - 1 Bhayangkara FC (04-05-2026)LBhayangkara FC 2 - 4 Persib Bandung (30-04-2026)LPersis Solo 2 - 1 Bhayangkara FC (22-04-2026)
8 Bali United 33 48 56 48 +8 WBali United 4 - 1 Bhayangkara FC (17-05-2026)LBali United 2 - 3 Pusamania Borneo (11-05-2026)LPersepam Madura Utd 2 - 0 Bali United (05-05-2026)WBali United 2 - 0 PSM Makassar (27-04-2026)WPersita 0 - 1 Bali United (23-04-2026)
9 Arema FC 33 45 50 46 +4 WPSBS Biak Numfor 2 - 5 Arema FC (15-05-2026)WArema FC 3 - 0 PSM Makassar (09-05-2026)LPersik Kediri 3 - 2 Arema FC (03-05-2026)LArema FC 0 - 4 Persebaya Surabaya (28-04-2026)DPersib Bandung 0 - 0 Arema FC (24-04-2026)
10 Persita 33 45 37 34 +3 DMalut United 1 - 1 Persita (16-05-2026)LPersita 0 - 3 Persijap (10-05-2026)LPusamania Borneo 2 - 0 Persita (05-05-2026)WPSIM Yogyakarta 0 - 1 Persita (30-04-2026)LPersita 0 - 1 Bali United (23-04-2026)
11 PSIM Yogyakarta 33 45 42 41 +1 WPSIM Yogyakarta 2 - 1 Persepam Madura Utd (17-05-2026)WPSIM Yogyakarta 2 - 0 Malut United (10-05-2026)LPersib Bandung 1 - 0 PSIM Yogyakarta (04-05-2026)LPSIM Yogyakarta 0 - 1 Persita (30-04-2026)DPSIM Yogyakarta 1 - 1 Persija (22-04-2026)
12 Persik Kediri 33 39 42 56 -14 LPersik Kediri 1 - 3 Persija (16-05-2026)WSemen Padang 0 - 3 Persik Kediri (08-05-2026)WPersik Kediri 3 - 2 Arema FC (03-05-2026)LPersik Kediri 0 - 1 Pusamania Borneo (29-04-2026)LPSM Makassar 3 - 1 Persik Kediri (23-04-2026)
13 Persijap 33 35 31 45 -14 DPersijap 0 - 0 Pusamania Borneo (17-05-2026)WPersita 0 - 3 Persijap (10-05-2026)LPersijap 0 - 2 Persija (04-05-2026)LDewa United 1 - 0 Persijap (29-04-2026)WPersijap 2 - 0 PSBS Biak Numfor (24-04-2026)
14 PSM Makassar 32 34 38 45 -7 LArema FC 3 - 0 PSM Makassar (09-05-2026)WPSM Makassar 2 - 1 Bhayangkara FC (04-05-2026)LBali United 2 - 0 PSM Makassar (27-04-2026)WPSM Makassar 3 - 1 Persik Kediri (23-04-2026)LPSM Makassar 1 - 2 Pusamania Borneo (18-04-2026)
15 Persepam Madura Utd 33 32 35 54 -19 LPSIM Yogyakarta 2 - 1 Persepam Madura Utd (17-05-2026)LBhayangkara FC 3 - 1 Persepam Madura Utd (11-05-2026)WPersepam Madura Utd 2 - 0 Bali United (05-05-2026)WSemen Padang 0 - 1 Persepam Madura Utd (29-04-2026)LPersepam Madura Utd 1 - 2 Dewa United (25-04-2026)
16 Persis Solo 33 31 36 58 -22 WPersis Solo 1 - 0 Dewa United (16-05-2026)DPersis Solo 0 - 0 Persebaya Surabaya (09-05-2026)LMalut United 5 - 2 Persis Solo (02-05-2026)LPersija 4 - 0 Persis Solo (27-04-2026)WPersis Solo 2 - 1 Bhayangkara FC (22-04-2026)
17 Semen Padang 33 20 22 62 -40 LSemen Padang 0 - 7 Persebaya Surabaya (15-05-2026)LSemen Padang 0 - 3 Persik Kediri (08-05-2026)LDewa United 1 - 0 Semen Padang (03-05-2026)LSemen Padang 0 - 1 Persepam Madura Utd (29-04-2026)LPusamania Borneo 3 - 0 Semen Padang (25-04-2026)
18 PSBS Biak Numfor 33 18 31 88 -57 LPSBS Biak Numfor 2 - 5 Arema FC (15-05-2026)LPSBS Biak Numfor 0 - 5 Dewa United (08-05-2026)LPersebaya Surabaya 4 - 0 PSBS Biak Numfor (02-05-2026)LPSBS Biak Numfor 0 - 7 Malut United (28-04-2026)LPersijap 2 - 0 PSBS Biak Numfor (24-04-2026)