Persiba Balikpapan vs Dejan — match summary
Indonesia · Indonesia Championship · kick-off 25 Sept 2026 19:00
Full time · score 0-1
pPS pre-match readiness (0-100): Persiba Balikpapan 17 · Dejan 21
mPS in-play performance (0-100): Persiba Balikpapan 82 · Dejan 53
Shots on target 11-4 · corners 12-1 · possession 55-45
NextGOAL tip: Dejan (level) · 2 stars
In this Indonesia Championship clash, both sides are searching for a crucial turning point after stumbling through the early stages of the season. This encounter therefore carries immense significance for restoring confidence on both fronts. Persiba Balikpapan played their latest match on 19 Sep, suffering a 0-1 home defeat against Persela. Meanwhile, on the same day, Dejan came through a thrilling encounter at home, drawing 3-3 with RANS Nusantara, demonstrating an attack capable of consistently breaching opposing defenses. The contest is expected to be closely fought and open. If Dejan can seize the initiative to score first, it will force the hosts to push forward in search of an equalizer, leaving defensive gaps that could allow the visitors to add another goal and control the situation through to full-time.