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Java United vs Arema FC: prediction and stats

Liga 1Regular Season - 30Kick-off on May 8, 2027 at 08:30 AM (UTC)

Java UnitedArema FC

The Footlab AI model makes Java United the favourite at 56%, against 22% for a draw and 22% for Arema FC. The most likely score is 1-1. If Java United wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 4,509 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 4, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Java United vs Arema FC?

On Elo ratings, Java United has 1,834 points and Arema FC 1,803.

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Java United winDrawArema FC win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Java United vs Arema FC

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Java United

4-3-3
  1. 70Gustavo
  2. 14R. Ardiansyah
  3. 12Yance Sayuri
  1. 8K. Hirose
  2. 28Vander
  3. 88F. Sudin
  1. 4Gustavo França
  2. 23Y. Sayuri
  3. 3Cleylton
  4. 6C. Gomis
  1. 1Jorge

Arema FC

4-3-3
  1. 98MV
  2. 7Gabriel Silva
  3. 34O. Otusanya
  1. 95Careca
  2. 25Matheus Blade
  3. 8A. Fikri
  1. 3Diego Landis
  2. 19A. Syarif
  3. 5Walisson Maia
  4. 87J. Alfarizi
  1. 30A. Satryo

Computed on November 4, 2026 at 05:57 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Java United have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Arema FC have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Java United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 4, 2026Bekasi City(home)5-0League Cup Indonesia
Oct 30, 2026Bhayangkara FC(home)2-0Liga 1
Oct 24, 2026Persijap(away)1-1Liga 1
Oct 20, 2026Isenmulang Kalteng(away)1-1Liga 1
Oct 16, 2026Bali United(home)3-2Liga 1
Arema FC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 3, 2026RANS Nusantara(away)4-0League Cup Indonesia
Oct 31, 2026Bali United(home)1-3Liga 1
Oct 25, 2026Dewa United(home)4-0Liga 1
Oct 21, 2026Persija(away)1-5Liga 1
Oct 17, 2026Garudayaksa(away)1-3Liga 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Java United win, 2 draws, 1 Arema FC win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 3, 2026Arema FC 1-1 Java UnitedLiga 1
Nov 29, 2025Java United 1-1 Arema FCLiga 1
Mar 4, 2025Java United 2-1 Arema FCLiga 1
Oct 19, 2024Arema FC 3-1 Java UnitedLiga 1

Last archived meeting: Arema FC vs Java United on Apr 3, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Java United score 2.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Arema FC score 1.9 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Java United2.11.639/157/15
Arema FC1.91.649/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Java United sit 9th in Liga 1 (10 points from 8 matches) and Arema FC sit 11th (9 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Java United8332121010
11Arema FC823317179

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Java United vs Arema FC?
The Footlab AI model makes Java United the favourite at 56%, against 22% for a draw and 22% for Arema FC.
Where and when is Java United vs Arema FC played?
Java United vs Arema FC is played on May 8, 2027 at 08:30 AM (UTC), in the Liga 1.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 63% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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