Arema FC vs PSM Makassar: prediction and stats
Liga 1Regular Season - 20Kick-off on February 22, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Kanjuruhan, Kepanjen
The Footlab model makes Arema FC the favourite at 53%, against 24% for a draw and 23% for PSM Makassar. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Arema FC vs PSM Makassar?
A very open match: only 62 Elo points separate Arema FC (1,747) and PSM Makassar (1,685).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arema FC have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; PSM Makassar have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Persija(away) | 1-3 | Piala Presiden |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Persebaya Surabaya(away) | 0-1 | Piala Presiden |
| Jul 31, 2026 | DPMM FC Brunei(home) | 2-0 | Piala Presiden |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Tampines Rovers(away) | 2-1 | Piala Presiden |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Persib Bandung(away) | 0-1 | Piala Presiden |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2026 | Persepam Madura Utd(away) | 0-2 | Liga 1 |
| May 17, 2026 | Persib Bandung(home) | 1-2 | Liga 1 |
| May 9, 2026 | Arema FC(away) | 0-3 | Liga 1 |
| May 4, 2026 | Bhayangkara FC(home) | 2-1 | Liga 1 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Bali United(away) | 0-2 | Liga 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Arema FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 PSM Makassar win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | Arema FC 3-0 PSM Makassar | Liga 1 |
| Oct 19, 2025 | PSM Makassar 1-2 Arema FC | Liga 1 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Arema FC 1-1 PSM Makassar | Liga 1 |
| Sep 15, 2024 | PSM Makassar 0-1 Arema FC | Liga 1 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Arema FC 3-2 PSM Makassar | Liga 1 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | PSM Makassar 3-0 Arema FC | Liga 1 |
Last archived meeting: Arema FC vs PSM Makassar on May 9, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Arema FC score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; PSM Makassar score 1.2 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arema FC | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| PSM Makassar | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arema FC sit 9th in Liga 1 (48 points from 34 matches) and PSM Makassar sit 15th (34 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Arema FC | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 53 | 47 | 48 |
| 15 | PSM Makassar | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 39 | 49 | 34 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Arema FC vs PSM Makassar?
- The Footlab model makes Arema FC the favourite at 53%, against 24% for a draw and 23% for PSM Makassar.
- Where and when is Arema FC vs PSM Makassar played?
- Arema FC vs PSM Makassar is played on February 22, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Stadion Kanjuruhan, in the Liga 1.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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