Liga 1 Regular Season - 28
PSM Makassar 1 - 2 FT Pusamania Borneo
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots on Target
Corners
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
K. Teguh 8'
17' M. Arfan (J. Medina Themopole)
27' D. Lagator
28' ↓ D. Lagator ↑A. Tanjung
J. Villa 32'
J. Villa 33'
45' S. Lasinari
HT
46' ↓ J. Medina Themopole ↑R. Pratama
↓ M. Anez ↑Kaio Nunes 60'
60' ↓ M. Arfan ↑Savio Roberto
61' ↓ S. Boboev ↑L. Cumic
75' ↓ Alex Tanque ↑M. D. Asraf Huwaidi Syam
K. Obieta (M. Peralta) 79'
↓ M. Peralta ↑M. Astina 82'
84' S. Lasinari
84' S. Lasinari
M. Astina 90'+3
↓ K. Obieta ↑Ahmad Agung 90'+8
FT
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/03/2026 | Pusamania Borneo | 2 - 1 | PSM Makassar | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
| 04/18/2025 | Pusamania Borneo | 1 - 1 | PSM Makassar | Liga 1 | Stadion Segiri |
| 12/02/2024 | PSM Makassar | 1 - 0 | Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
| 07/25/2024 | Pusamania Borneo | 1 - 1 | PSM Makassar | Piala Presiden | Stadion Si Jalak Harupat |
| 03/29/2024 | PSM Makassar | 1 - 1 | Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
| 09/25/2023 | Pusamania Borneo | 1 - 0 | PSM Makassar | Liga 1 | Stadion Segiri |
01/03/2026
04/18/2025
12/02/2024
07/25/2024
03/29/2024
09/25/2023
PSM Makassar Win
Pusamania Borneo Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 28 GD: +32
P: 28 GD: +30
P: 28 GD: +26
P: 28 GD: +6
P: 28 GD: +15
P: 28 GD: +4
P: 28 GD: +8
P: 28 GD: +1
P: 28 GD: +5
P: 28 GD: +3
P: 28 GD: 0
P: 28 GD: -13
P: 28 GD: -5
P: 28 GD: -16
P: 28 GD: -18
P: 28 GD: -17
P: 28 GD: -25
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pusamania Borneo | 32 | 75 | 67 | 30 | +37 | |
| 2 | Persib Bandung | 32 | 75 | 57 | 21 | +36 | |
| 3 | Persija | 32 | 65 | 59 | 28 | +31 | |
| 4 | Dewa United | 32 | 53 | 44 | 35 | +9 | |
| 5 | Malut United | 32 | 52 | 66 | 45 | +21 | |
| 6 | Persebaya Surabaya | 32 | 52 | 49 | 35 | +14 | |
| 7 | Bhayangkara FC | 32 | 50 | 45 | 41 | +4 | |
| 8 | Bali United | 32 | 45 | 52 | 47 | +5 | |
| 9 | Persita | 32 | 44 | 36 | 33 | +3 | |
| 10 | Arema FC | 32 | 42 | 45 | 44 | +1 | |
| 11 | PSIM Yogyakarta | 32 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 0 | |
| 12 | Persik Kediri | 32 | 39 | 41 | 53 | -12 | |
| 13 | PSM Makassar | 32 | 34 | 38 | 45 | -7 | |
| 14 | Persijap | 32 | 34 | 31 | 45 | -14 | |
| 15 | Persepam Madura Utd | 32 | 32 | 34 | 52 | -18 | |
| 16 | Persis Solo | 32 | 28 | 35 | 58 | -23 | |
| 17 | Semen Padang | 32 | 20 | 22 | 55 | -33 | |
| 18 | PSBS Biak Numfor | 32 | 18 | 29 | 83 | -54 |
P: 32 GD: +37
P: 32 GD: +36
P: 32 GD: +31
P: 32 GD: +9
P: 32 GD: +21
P: 32 GD: +14
P: 32 GD: +4
P: 32 GD: +5
P: 32 GD: +3
P: 32 GD: +1
P: 32 GD: 0
P: 32 GD: -12
P: 32 GD: -7
P: 32 GD: -14
P: 32 GD: -18
P: 32 GD: -23
P: 32 GD: -33
P: 32 GD: -54
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Borneo's Ruthless Comeback Silences Gelora BJ Habibie
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 84/100. A textbook display of title-chasing resilience as the visitors systematically overturned an early deficit against a side battling desperately for survival.
The Opening Act
The clash at Gelora BJ Habibie began with a ferocious tempo, immediately defying the massive gap between the two sides in the league table. PSM Makassar, fully aware of their precarious position near the drop zone, threw caution to the wind from the very first exchange. Their aggressive approach paid off handsomely in the 17th minute when J. Medina Themopole carved open the defensive line, allowing M. Arfan to rifle the ball into the net. The stadium erupted as the hosts snatched a shock lead against the title challengers. The sheer Intensity of their early play rattled the visitors, who initially struggled to find their passing rhythm. Firing off 10 total shots throughout the match, the hosts seemed genuinely capable of pulling off a massive upset.
The Pivot
However, the hallmark of champions is the ability to absorb pressure and strike back when the Balance of the match hangs by a thread. Pusamania Borneo did exactly that. As the first half progressed, they began to assert their tactical superiority, edging possession to 51% and methodically dismantling the home side's defensive shape. The pivotal moment arrived in the 32nd minute. J. Villa found a pocket of space and delivered a crushing blow to equalise, completely altering the psychological landscape of the fixture. The strike instantly evaporated the Upset Factor that had been brewing in the stadium. Instead of cruising toward a historic victory, the hosts now faced a grueling test of endurance against an elite opponent that had firmly rediscovered their attacking swagger.
Resolution
The second half developed into a tense tactical chess match, highlighting the immense Stakes for both clubs at opposite ends of the table. The visitors probed patiently, waiting for an inevitable lapse in defensive concentration. That fatal error occurred in the 79th minute. M. Peralta orchestrated a brilliant move in the final third, setting up K. Obieta to slot home the decisive go-ahead goal. The comeback was complete, but the misery for the hosts was far from over. Frustration boiled over for S. Lasinari, who was shown a straight red card in the 84th minute, effectively ending any realistic chance of a late salvage operation. The full-time whistle confirmed a vital three points for the visitors' title charge, while leaving the depleted hosts staring nervously over their shoulders.
Key Questions
How did the red card for S. Lasinari impact the match?
The late dismissal in the 84th minute completely killed any lingering momentum, leaving the hosts mathematically outmanned and unable to mount a late push for an equaliser.
How did PSM Makassar complete the comeback from behind?
It was actually Pusamania Borneo who secured the comeback. The hosts scored first through M. Arfan, but the visitors rallied with goals from J. Villa and K. Obieta.
What does this mean for PSM Makassar's season?
Remaining stuck in 13th place, this defeat drags them dangerously close to a full-blown relegation battle as the final matches of the season quickly approach.
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 Clash With Relegation Realities
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 81/100. A true David versus Goliath scenario unfolds where championship dreams threaten to sink a struggling giant.
The Setup
PSM Makassar welcome Pusamania Borneo to Gelora BJ Habibie on April 18, 2026, desperately needing points. Sitting 13th in the Liga 1 standings, the hosts are dragged deep into a relegation battle. Their dismal home record—just two wins in 13 matches—gives them a Form profile that screams danger. On the flip side, Borneo arrives sitting second in the table with championship glory firmly in their sights. The Stakes are astronomical. Borneo boasts an intimidating away record, making them the ultimate road specialists in this title race.
Key Battle
The defining contest pits Borneo's ruthless attacking unit against a frail PSM back line. The hosts have leaked goals all season, and they must now contain a forward line that has already struck 56 times this campaign. Despite a surprisingly tight Balance indicator suggesting an even contest on paper, Borneo's offensive firepower should stretch PSM to the breaking point if the hosts lose their defensive shape.
Our Prediction
We back Pusamania Borneo to take all three points. Expect PSM to sit deep and frustrate the title challengers early on, turning the match into a grueling tactical affair. Eventually, Borneo's superior quality in the final third will break the deadlock late in the second half.