Liga 1 Regular Season - 18
Persis Solo 0 - 1 FT Pusamania Borneo
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Persis Solo
Midfielders
V. Vranes
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I. Jauhari
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T. Sutanto
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A. Alrizky
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K. Tanaka
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A. Mannan
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S. Yamamoto
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D. Mijic
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Z. Fariz
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M. Maricic
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A. Nico
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BENCH
R. Dolby
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K. Raditya
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Y. Mansur
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M. Maulana
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G. Pandenuwu
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A. Kaka
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M. Riyandi
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Y. Roni
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R. Syahputra
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I. Tanamal
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E. Taufik
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Pusamania Borneo
Midfielders
N. Argawinata
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A. Idrus
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Joel Vinicius
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M. Peralta
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M. Astina
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J. Villa
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K. Hirose
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K. Teguh
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Caxambu
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Enero
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C. Nduwarugira
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BENCH
Ahmad Agung
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H. M. Al
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M. Sihran
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A. Buffon
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R. Fachgi
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S. Trisna
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D. Fasya
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D. Hardiansyah
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M. Khanafi
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D. Kuswardani
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D. Michiels
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I. Zikrak
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Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 | Pusamania Borneo | 1 - 0 | Persis Solo | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
| 03/02/2025 | Pusamania Borneo | 0 - 1 | Persis Solo | Liga 1 | Stadion Segiri |
| 10/19/2024 | Persis Solo | 3 - 2 | Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 | Stadion Manahan |
| 07/19/2024 | Pusamania Borneo | 2 - 0 | Persis Solo | Piala Presiden | Stadion Si Jalak Harupat |
| 11/27/2023 | Pusamania Borneo | 1 - 0 | Persis Solo | Liga 1 | Stadion Segiri |
| 07/15/2023 | Persis Solo | 2 - 1 | Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 | Stadion Manahan |
09/22/2025
03/02/2025
10/19/2024
07/19/2024
11/27/2023
07/15/2023
Persis Solo Win
Pusamania Borneo Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Early Peralta Strike Seals Knockout Progression for Pragmatic Borneo
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 23/100. An explosive opening fifteen minutes gave way to a tactical stranglehold as Pusamania Borneo prioritised progression over performance to eliminate Persis Solo.
The Opening Act
Manahan Stadium crackled with anticipation as this high-stakes single-leg knockout tie commenced under the floodlights. Despite their lowly league position, Persis Solo started with remarkable Intensity, eager to claim a notable scalp against their high-flying visitors. The home crowd erupted into chaotic celebration in the 10th minute when D. Mijic found the back of the net, seemingly giving the heavy underdogs a dream start. However, the joyous scenes were cut brutally short. A prolonged VAR review determined the striker had strayed marginally offside during the build-up. This emotional rollercoaster set a frantic early tempo, but the disallowed goal quickly became a heavy psychological blow for the hosts, leaving them immediately vulnerable to a swift and calculated counter-punch from a highly seasoned Borneo outfit.
The Pivot
The definitive turning point arrived merely five minutes after the devastating VAR heartbreak for the hosts. Pusamania Borneo, demonstrating the ruthless efficiency that has defined their impressive league campaign, immediately punished the unsettled home side. In the 15th minute, Caxambu delivered a piercing, perfectly weighted ball that entirely bypassed the retreating defence, allowing M. Peralta to finish with clinical precision. This vital early opener drastically shifted the Balance of the entire tie. Rather than pushing aggressively for a second goal to kill the game, Borneo instantly altered their tactical approach. They dropped their defensive line deep, congested the middle of the park, and effectively suffocated the remaining life out of the contest.
Resolution
The remainder of the gruelling match at Manahan Stadium served purely as an exercise in frustration for the dedicated home supporters. Borneo managed the immense Stakes with seasoned professionalism, expertly draining the clock and limiting the action to safely contested areas of the pitch. Persis Solo, severely lacking in confidence, simply did not possess the attacking ingenuity required to break down the rigid defensive block, and the once-anticipated Upset Factor vanished entirely into the evening air. When the referee's final whistle eventually blew, it confirmed a narrow victory that was far from a spectacular showcase, but incredibly effective. Pusamania Borneo safely progress to the next round, leaving Persis Solo eliminated and forced to refocus on their grim relegation battle.
Key Questions
Who scored the winning goal for Pusamania Borneo?
M. Peralta scored the decisive goal in the 15th minute, assisted by Caxambu.
Why was the goal by D. Mijic disallowed?
The 10th-minute goal was ruled out by VAR because D. Mijic was caught in an offside position.
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.
Borneo's Title Ambitions Face Single-Leg Elimination Test
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 72/100. Pusamania Borneo's championship credentials are on the line in a ruthless winner-takes-all knockout clash where regular season form counts for absolutely nothing.
The Setup
Everything comes down to this single-leg knockout tie at Manahan Stadium on January 23, 2026. The regular season painted two very different pictures. Pusamania Borneo soared to second place, establishing themselves as legitimate title contenders and formidable away specialists. Meanwhile, Persis Solo languished in fifteenth, heavily burdened by a disastrous home record that saw them win a fraction of their matches.
However, knockout football changes the calculus entirely. Persis Solo brings a surprisingly resilient Form rating into this clash, boasting a five-match unbeaten run. Borneo, despite their lofty position, have looked vulnerable recently. A modest Stars rating suggests this won't be a match of individual brilliance, but rather a grueling tactical grind. The Stakes are definitive: win and keep the championship dream alive, or lose and go home.
Key Battle
With no marquee superstars to steal the spotlight, this match will be decided by unit cohesion. The critical clash pits Persis Solo's stubborn, deep-sitting defensive block against Pusamania Borneo's away-day attacking machine. Borneo must find a way to dictate the tempo without overcommitting and leaving themselves exposed to counter-attacks, as Persis have proven they can grind out results when their backs are against the wall.
Our Prediction
We expect Pusamania Borneo to progress and win the tie. Persis Solo's recent unbeaten streak is admirable, but their underlying home woes will eventually catch up with them. Borneo possesses a superior Balance across the pitch and genuine pedigree on the road. Expect a tense, low-scoring first half before the visitors' quality forces a breakthrough, ultimately securing their spot in the next round.