Liga 1 Regular Season - 3
Pusamania Borneo 3 - 1 FT Persijap
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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Caxambu
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K. Teguh
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J. Villa
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C. Nduwarugira
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Enero
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K. Hirose
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Joel Vinicius
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Douglas Coutinho
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M. Peralta
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BENCH
D. Michiels
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Ahmad Agung
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I. Zikrak
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R. Fachgi
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D. Hardiansyah
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D. Fasya
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A. Buffon
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O. Camara
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H. M. Al
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Maicon Souza
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M. Sihran
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H. Alhafiz
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Persijap
Midfielders
R. Moura
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R. Hidayat
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N. Yakubu
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Douglas Cruz
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D. Brito
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W. Hamisi
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A. Gomez
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R. Hidayat
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Rosalvo
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Franca Carlos
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Indra Arya
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BENCH
A. Fadlillah
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R. Akbar
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A. Ardiana
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A. Sudi
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E. Sakyi
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S. Johansah
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F. Sokoy
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F. Afriyanto
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Dicky Kurniawan
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Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2023 | Pusamania Borneo | 2 - 1 | Persijap | Friendlies Clubs |
06/18/2023
Pusamania Borneo Win
Persijap Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Borneo Brush Aside Persijap to Advance at Batakan
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 52/100. This elimination clash highlighted the ruthless efficiency of a home side determined to avoid any knockout drama.
Early Statement of Intent
The elimination stakes at Stadion Batakan guaranteed fireworks from the opening exchanges. Pusamania Borneo, backed by an expectant home crowd, immediately grabbed the contest by the scruff of the neck. Recognizing the unforgiving nature of knockout football, the hosts built their attacks with methodical precision. The tactical breakthrough arrived on 24 minutes. J. Villa orchestrated a brilliant sequence, threading a decisive pass that Joel Vinicius fired into the net with absolute confidence. That opening strike instantly elevated the Intensity across the pitch as Persijap scrambled to adjust their game plan. Just when the visitors thought they could regroup at the interval, disaster struck in the shape of a conceded penalty. M. Peralta stepped up in the 45th minute, burying the spot-kick to establish a commanding two-goal cushion before the break.
A Fleeting Glimmer of Hope
Staring down the barrel of elimination, Persijap emerged for the second half with renewed desperation. The visitors completely abandoned their cautious shape, throwing caution to the wind in search of a crucial lifeline. This aggressive shift forced Pusamania Borneo back into their own defensive third for extended periods. The mounting pressure finally yielded a tangible reward in the 73rd minute. Dicky Kurniawan found a pocket of space and delivered a stunning strike to pull a goal back, instantly injecting a massive Upset Factor into what previously looked like a comfortable evening. The 2-1 scoreline dramatically tilted the Balance of the tie. For a fleeting few minutes, the home supporters fell totally silent, contemplating the terrifying prospect of throwing away a secure lead in a knockout fixture.
Shutting the Door
Any lingering anxieties among the home faithful were extinguished almost instantly. Recognizing the severe Stakes of the moment, Pusamania Borneo produced a definitive champion's response. They immediately reclaimed possession and poured forward with intent. Just three minutes after conceding, the hosts orchestrated the final nail in the coffin. M. Peralta turned provider in the 76th minute, sliding an inch-perfect pass to Joel Vinicius, who ruthlessly smashed home his second goal of the night. That decisive 3-1 cushion broke Persijap's spirit for good. The hosts masterfully controlled the remaining quarter of an hour to safely navigate the choppy waters. Pusamania Borneo securely punch their ticket to the next phase, whilst Persijap face the bitter reality of a tournament exit on a tough away night.
Key Questions
Who scored for Pusamania Borneo?
Joel Vinicius scored an impressive brace, while M. Peralta added a crucial goal from the penalty spot just before half-time.
Who progressed from this knockout tie?
Pusamania Borneo won the match 3-1, successfully eliminating Persijap and securing their progression to the next round of 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.
Borneo's Trophy Charge Meets Persijap Resistance
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 69/100. Borneo's overwhelming home superiority makes this single-leg knockout tie a daunting mountain for Persijap to climb.
The Setup
The stage is set for August 24, 2025, at Stadion Batakan. Pusamania Borneo are chasing glory, and this single-leg knockout fixture is a defining moment for their broader title race ambitions. The hosts boast a phenomenal Form rating, having turned their home ground into an absolute fortress with 11 wins from 13 matches. The Stakes are incredibly high; it is a tense winner-takes-all scenario where any slip-up results in instant elimination. Persijap arrives as massive underdogs fighting a severe uphill battle. A lack of standout household names keeps the overall Stars rating modest across the pitch. Coupled with a leaky defensive record, this creates a highly lopsided Balance that heavily favors the high-flying home side. While a healthy amount of goals is expected, the vast majority of the offensive traffic will likely flow firmly in one direction.
Key Battle
This cup tie hinges entirely on Pusamania Borneo's relentless attacking unit trying to dismantle Persijap's fragile backline. Without standout individual battles dominating the headlines, this clash is purely about collective defensive resilience versus sustained, high-intensity pressure. If the visitors drop into a deep block and invite too much pressure, the home midfield will simply dictate the tempo and eventually crack the defensive code.
Our Prediction
Pusamania Borneo win the tie and progress. Expect the high-flying home side to assert absolute dominance straight from the opening whistle. They will systematically break down a desperate defensive shape, secure crucial early goals, and control the remainder of the match to ensure comfortable progression. Persijap's historical struggles away from home make any monumental upset highly improbable.