Indonesia · Indonesia Championship · kick-off 2 Oct 2026 20:30
Full time · score 1-2
pPS pre-match readiness (0-100): Persiraja Banda Aceh 61 · Sumsel United 22
mPS in-play performance (0-100): Persiraja Banda Aceh 64 · Sumsel United 78
Shots on target 5-6 · corners 2-4 · possession 52-48
NextGOAL tip: Sumsel United +0.75 · 2 stars
Persiraja Banda Aceh and Sumsel United have met three times recently, and in the last two meetings at Persiraja's home, the hosts won both. This time the context is different for both, because neither team has won a single league match this season. Persiraja have lost three in a row, while Sumsel United are also without a win in three. Persiraja clearly dominated possession over their opponents in the last ten matches and also had more shots on target, but their latest result was a 1-2 defeat, the same picture that has followed them for several matches: creating chances but not sharp enough to close out games. Meanwhile Sumsel United had less possession and fewer shots on target, yet still found the net in the game they lost, and had a match where they scored as many as three at home. If Sumsel United score first, the game is likely to turn into the hosts pushing high to chase an equaliser, which opens space for the away side that thrives on waiting to counter to play in the rhythm they prefer, and that is the path that keeps the game from slipping away from the visitors.