Liga 1 Regular Season - 14
Pusamania Borneo 0 - 1 FT Bali United
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Pusamania Borneo
Midfielders
N. Argawinata
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F. Fathurrahman
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K. Teguh
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C. Nduwarugira
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Caxambu
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J. Villa
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Ahmad Agung
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K. Hirose
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Maicon Souza
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Douglas Coutinho
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M. Peralta
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BENCH
S. Trisna
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H. M. Al
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A. Buffon
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D. Kuswardani
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D. Michiels
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R. Utina
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D. Hardiansyah
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I. Zikrak
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M. Sihran
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Joel Vinicius
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A. Setiawan
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T. Islami Muhammad Narendra
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Bali United
Midfielders
M. Hauptmeijer
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Rizky Dwi
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J. Ferrari
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T. Receveur
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R. Fajrin
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B. Wilson
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Kadek Agung
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J. Bruijn
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M. Andhika
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B. Kopitovic
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T. Goppel
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BENCH
Wayan Arta
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F. Rustapa
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B. Adi
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A. Mahendra
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P. Panji
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Rahmat
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M. Simon
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Y. Roni
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A. Sanjaya
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T. Made
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Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/28/2025 | Bali United | 3 - 2 | Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 | Stadion Kapten I Wayan Dipta |
| 08/27/2024 | Pusamania Borneo | 2 - 0 | Bali United | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
| 05/30/2024 | Pusamania Borneo | 4 - 2 | Bali United | Liga 1 | Stadion Batakan |
| 05/25/2024 | Bali United | 0 - 0 | Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 | Stadion Kapten I Wayan Dipta |
| 11/12/2023 | Bali United | 1 - 2 | Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 | Stadion Kapten I Wayan Dipta |
| 07/08/2023 | Pusamania Borneo | 3 - 1 | Bali United | Liga 1 | Stadion Segiri |
| 04/03/2023 | Pusamania Borneo | 5 - 1 | Bali United | Liga 1 | Stadion Segiri |
| 12/15/2022 | Bali United | 1 - 3 | Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 | Stadion Sultan Agung |
| 01/29/2022 | Bali United | 2 - 1 | Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 | Stadion Ngurah Rai |
01/28/2025
08/27/2024
05/30/2024
05/25/2024
11/12/2023
07/08/2023
04/03/2023
12/15/2022
01/29/2022
Pusamania Borneo Win
Bali United Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
A Gritty Upset at Stadion Batakan
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 17/100. A dismal display lacking any real spark, save for the single moment that decided this entire knockout tie.
Opening Act
This single-leg knockout tie was staged at Stadion Batakan, carrying immense pressure for both sides. Pusamania Borneo entered the pitch flying high near the summit of the league table, heavily favoured against a Bali United side lingering in mid-table mediocrity. Yet, the stark reality of cup football quickly flattened the form book. The early tempo was painfully sluggish, with both teams trapped in a cautious midfield stalemate. The Intensity was shockingly low for an elimination match, resembling a pre-season friendly rather than a sudden-death battle. Borneo's usually vibrant and lethal attack, often orchestrated by the creative spark of Stefano Lilipaly, completely failed to string together any meaningful passes or trouble the opposition's rigid defensive block.
The Pivot
The second half desperately required a hero, or at least a tactical shift to wake the restless supporters in the stands. Exactly at the 53rd minute, the decisive Upset Factor finally materialized out of nowhere. Kadek Agung found a precious sliver of space in a crowded final third and delivered a normal but absolutely vital goal to break the deadlock. This sudden breakthrough completely altered the Balance of the tie. Borneo was suddenly forced to abandon their conservative shape and chase the game with heightened urgency. However, despite their desperate forward pushes, their offensive transitions remained utterly devoid of imagination and failed to genuinely test the visiting goalkeeper.
Resolution
Following the goal, Bali United executed a defensive masterclass, shutting the game down effectively to protect their incredibly fragile lead. The high Stakes of elimination seemed to paralyze Pusamania Borneo rather than motivate them to mount a dramatic comeback. They threw bodies forward as the clock ticked down, but the lack of cohesion was glaringly obvious. When the final whistle finally echoed across Stadion Batakan, Bali United passionately celebrated their gritty progression. They leave the home side to bitterly reflect on a completely wasted opportunity in front of their own fans. For the neutral observer, this was undeniably a difficult watch, but Bali United simply will not care as they proudly march on.
Key Questions
Who scored the match-winning goal?
Kadek Agung scored the only goal of the game in the 53rd minute for Bali United.
Who progressed to the next round?
Bali United won this single-leg knockout tie and successfully progressed to the next stage.
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 Dreams Face the Ultimate Knockout Test
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 75/100. A relentless title charge hits a sudden-death wall, where ninety minutes will either validate Borneo's seasonal dominance or violently end their championship hopes.
The Setup
Arriving at Stadion Batakan on November 30, 2025, Pusamania Borneo face the terrifying pressure of a single-leg knockout where their impressive league campaign suddenly means nothing. The title-chasing hosts boast a phenomenal home fortress, securing 11 victories from 13 matches to generate a formidable Form rating. However, Bali United arrive ready to ruin the party. While Borneo's massive points advantage in second place dwarfs Bali's tenth-place standing—resulting in a heavily skewed Balance score—the sheer elimination nature of this tie sends the Stakes metric off the charts. Neither side relies on immense individual Stars power, but expect fireworks regardless. With both teams averaging over two goals per game, an ultra-cautious stalemate is off the table.
Key Battle
Borneo's explosive attacking unit must find a way through a stubborn visiting back line perfectly set up to frustrate. The true contest lies in whether the home side's relentless possession will break Bali's defensive shape, or merely expose themselves to clinical counter-attacks when they push too far forward.
Our Prediction
Knockout football notoriously disrespects the regular season form book. Despite Borneo's terrifying dominance on home soil, the weight of a sudden-death title chase can cripple even the best systems. We expect Bali United to absorb the early onslaught, strike ruthlessly on the break to seal a shock 2-1 upset, and progress to the next round at the hosts' expense.