Liga 1 Gameweek 4
PSIM Yogyakarta 0 - 4 FT Persija
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Match Events
HT
A. Abdulmanan 56'
↓ A. Abdulmanan ↑Kwon Chang-Hoon 61'
↓ Witan ↑V. Dethan 61'
66' ↓ R. Abiyoso ↑A. Fadilah
S. Loncar 67'
R. Pankov 70'
↓ R. Hannan ↑I. Mamut 75'
↓ Fabio Silva ↑R. Ridho 75'
A. Jeremejeff 77'
80' ↓ S. Sheva ↑Ahmad Agung
80' ↓ M. Caballero ↑R. Cahyana
S. Loncar 81'
I. Mamut 83'
Kwon Chang-Hoon 87'
87' ↓ O. Rudzan ↑M. Loria
↓ K. Memija ↑K. Yoshino 88'
S. Loncar (Kwon Chang-Hoon) 90'+3
FT
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2026 | PSIM Yogyakarta | 1 - 1 | Persija | Liga 1 | Mandala Krida Stadium |
| 11/28/2025 | Persija | 2 - 0 | PSIM Yogyakarta | Liga 1 | Bung Karno Stadium |
04/22/2026
11/28/2025
PSIM Yogyakarta Win
Persija Win
Draw
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Relentless Pressure Finally Cracks the Mataram Fortress
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 38/100. A devastating late flurry of goals exposed the stark reality of the gulf in class between title challengers and relegation strugglers.
The Opening Act
The visitors arrived with clear tactical intentions and immediately set up a permanent camp in the opposition half. PSIM Yogyakarta spent the entirety of the first period fruitlessly chasing shadows around Mandala Krida Stadium. Persija completely dominated possession, suffocating any potential counter-attacks before they could even materialize in the middle third of the pitch. A sky-high Intensity rating tells the absolute story of their relentless set-piece pressure, with the away side racking up numerous corners to keep the hosts pinned desperately deep. Yet, despite registering plenty of menacing shots, the capital club found themselves visibly frustrated at the interval. The home side defended with commendable resolve, throwing bodies on the line to remarkably keep the scoreline blank by halftime.
The Pivot
The second half brought more of the same territorial dominance, but the overarching tension escalated rapidly. The visitors thought they had finally engineered their crucial breakthrough on 56 minutes, only for A. Abdulmanan's close-range effort to be ruled out by a decisive VAR review. That dramatic moment could have swung the psychological momentum, but instead, it merely delayed the inevitable collapse. The valiant resistance finally broke in the 77th minute when A. Jeremejeff found the back of the net with a clinical finish. This single, devastating strike shattered the match's modest Balance entirely. Once the dam burst under immense pressure, the floodgates completely opened. S. Loncar quickly doubled the advantage just four minutes later, leaving the defenders visibly stunned.
The Resolution
The final ten minutes brutally turned into a humiliating procession for the beleaguered hosts. Kwon Chang-Hoon added a fantastic third in the 87th minute, effectively punishing a completely demoralised backline that had given up the ghost. Deep into stoppage time, S. Loncar grabbed his deserved second goal to complete the 4-0 rout, polishing off a wonderfully weighted assist from Kwon. There was never going to be a high Upset Factor recorded here, especially considering the contrasting trajectory of both clubs in this gruelling campaign. The away side's flawless run continues as they aggressively cement their place near the summit of the table. For the struggling hosts, it serves as a harsh reality check moving forward.
Key Questions
Who scored the goals for Persija?
A. Jeremejeff opened the scoring, followed by a late brace from S. Loncar and a sharp strike from Kwon Chang-Hoon.
Did VAR intervene during the match?
Yes, VAR was utilized in the 56th minute to disallow a goal scored by Persija's A. Abdulmanan.
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.
Survival Instincts Tested as Perfect Persija Roll into Town
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 68/100. A classic top-versus-bottom clash that promises explosive action as the hosts fight desperately to kickstart their survival campaign.
The Setup
Early season or not, PSIM Yogyakarta are already staring down the barrel of a relegation battle. Sitting 15th with just a single point, their dismal Form rating highlights a desperate need for a turnaround. On the flip side, Persija are flying high in third place, boasting a flawless record of three consecutive wins. They head to the Mandala Krida Stadium on October 10, 2026, armed with an intimidating Stars rating that justifies their status as heavy favourites. While the competitive Balance tilts massively toward the away side, the sheer Stakes involved for the desperate hosts guarantee a fiercely contested crunch match.
Key Battle
This game will be won and lost in the defensive third of the hosts. The resilient but overworked home defensive line must find a way to contain a ruthless away attacking unit that simply does not waste scoring opportunities.
Our Take
We expect a relentless barrage from the visitors right from the kickoff. The hosts will likely deploy a low block in a desperate bid to salvage a draw, but Persija's sheer attacking depth will eventually wear them down. Expect a comfortable multi-goal victory for the away side, cementing their early title credentials.