Liga 1 Regular Season - 23
Persita 0 - 1 FT Dewa United
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Persita
Midfielders
A. Kartika
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Zalnando
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T. Kozubayev
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J. Guseynov
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M. Jardel
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R. Bueno
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P. Ganet
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H. Caraka
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E. Bessa
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R. Rodriguez
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Matheus Alves
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BENCH
R. Haikal
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R. Pamungkas
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C. Fathoni
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A. Nursofyan
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A. Saputra
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M. Toha
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Z. Djiaulhaq
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F. Alchoir
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A. Andrejic
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A. Nur Hardianto
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D. Racic
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E. Sahrul
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Dewa United
Midfielders
S. Stevens
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Johnathan
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D. Lowe
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N. Kuipers
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A. Ballah
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K. Rizky
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Jaja
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Vico
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R. Kambuaya
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S. Lilipaly
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Alex
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BENCH
M. Natshir
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B. Fatari
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R. Nurviat
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W. Prasetyo
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A. Setiawan
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T. Numberi
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E. Vikri
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M. Rangga
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N. Sadaoui
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R. Struick
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Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2025 | Dewa United | 1 - 0 | Persita | Liga 1 | Indomilk Arena |
| 05/09/2025 | Dewa United | 3 - 0 | Persita | Liga 1 | Stadion Pakansari Bogor |
| 12/16/2024 | Persita | 0 - 4 | Dewa United | Liga 1 | Stadion Pakansari Bogor |
| 03/27/2024 | Dewa United | 4 - 1 | Persita | Liga 1 | Indomilk Arena |
| 09/22/2023 | Persita | 1 - 0 | Dewa United | Liga 1 | Indomilk Arena |
| 01/22/2023 | Dewa United | 3 - 2 | Persita | Liga 1 | Indomilk Arena |
11/29/2025
05/09/2025
12/16/2024
03/27/2024
09/22/2023
01/22/2023
Persita Win
Dewa United Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Dewa United Advance as Kambuaya Ends Persita’s Run
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 25/100. It was a gritty, low-octane affair, but Dewa United's ruthless edge in the first half secured their progression and sent the hosts packing.
A Cautious Start
The single-leg knockout Stakes were unmistakably high as the teams stepped onto the pitch at Utama Sport Center Kelapa Dua, yet the early proceedings failed to reflect the importance of the occasion. Persita, backed by their home crowd, sought to control the narrative by edging possession in the middle third of the park. However, their build-up play was painfully slow and predictable. Dewa United seemed perfectly content to absorb the pressure, establishing a low block that prioritised structural Balance over attacking ambition. For the first half-hour, the Intensity remained incredibly low, resembling a cautious tactical training exercise rather than a winner-takes-all clash. Neither side managed to register a meaningful threat, leaving the spectators waiting for a vital spark.
The Decisive Blow
That necessary spark finally arrived in the 36th minute, entirely disrupting the home side's rhythm. Following a rare breakdown in Persita's possession, Dewa United launched a swift, punishing transition. Demonstrating excellent vision, Jaja slipped a perfectly weighted pass through a disjointed defensive line. R. Kambuaya timed his run immaculately, latching onto the ball before slotting a composed finish into the net. This sudden Upset Factor shifted the entire complexion of the tie in the blink of an eye. The opening goal forced a shell-shocked Persita squad to abandon their methodical, risk-averse approach, while providing Dewa United with the ultimate tactical advantage: a priceless lead to defend in a match devoid of clear-cut chances.
Defensive Resolve
The second half developed into a textbook exercise in defensive resilience from the visitors. Realising their tournament survival was hanging by a thread, Persita threw caution to the wind, committing extra bodies forward in search of a desperate equaliser. Despite monopolising the ball and applying sustained pressure around the penalty area, the hosts lacked the clinical edge required to penetrate a resolute backline. Dewa United stood firm, clearing every cross and frustrating the home attackers until the final whistle. The 1-0 victory ensures Dewa United progress to the next stage, unceremoniously eliminating Persita from the competition. It was a gritty, unglamorous triumph, but it perfectly illustrated the unforgiving nature of knockout football.
Key Questions
Who scored the winning goal for Dewa United?
R. Kambuaya scored the only goal of the match in the 36th minute, finishing off a brilliant assist from Jaja.
Which team progressed from this tie?
Dewa United won the single-leg tie 1-0 and progress to the next round, officially eliminating Persita from the competition.
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.
Persita's Run Ends as Dewa United Advance
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 54/100. Despite Persita's superior league standing, Dewa United execute the perfect away game plan to progress in this single-leg knockout tie.
The Setup
Heading into this decisive fixture on February 26, 2026, the atmosphere at Utama Sport Center Kelapa Dua will be tense. While Persita sit comfortably higher in the standings, knockout football obeys its own rules. Our Stakes metric reflects a modest overall profile for the tie, combined with a low Stars rating that confirms a distinct lack of marquee names. However, do not underestimate the Form both teams bring into the contest; Dewa United, in particular, arrive riding the momentum of a three-match winning streak.
Key Battle
The defining clash will be Persita's productive frontline against an increasingly stubborn Dewa United defensive unit. Without a strong Balance rating to guarantee an end-to-end spectacle, this fixture is poised to be a tactical grind. The hosts will likely monopolise possession, meaning the away midfield must remain relentlessly disciplined to screen their backline and sweep up second balls.
Our Prediction
Dewa United progress. We expect the visitors to absorb significant early pressure, frustrating a Persita side that may run out of ideas. Dewa United will then pick their moment to strike on the counter-attack, grinding out a narrow but entirely deserved victory to secure their spot in the next round.