Pusamania Borneo vs Persija: prediction and stats
Liga 1Regular Season - 1Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Batakan, Balikpapan
The Footlab model makes Pusamania Borneo the favourite at 55%, against 24% for a draw and 22% for Persija. 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 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Pusamania Borneo vs Persija?
A very open match: only 87 Elo points separate Pusamania Borneo (1,927) and Persija (1,841).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Pusamania Borneo have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Persija have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2026 | Malut United(home) | 7-1 | Liga 1 |
| May 17, 2026 | Persijap(away) | 0-0 | Liga 1 |
| May 11, 2026 | Bali United(away) | 3-2 | Liga 1 |
| May 5, 2026 | Persita(home) | 2-0 | Liga 1 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Persik Kediri(away) | 1-0 | Liga 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Arema FC(home) | 3-1 | Piala Presiden |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Persib Bandung(away) | 1-2 | Piala Presiden |
| Aug 1, 2026 | PSMS Medan(home) | 4-1 | Piala Presiden |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Port FC(away) | 2-2 | Piala Presiden |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Persebaya Surabaya(away) | 0-1 | Piala Presiden |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Pusamania Borneo win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Persija win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | Persija 2-2 Pusamania Borneo | Liga 1 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Pusamania Borneo 3-1 Persija | Liga 1 |
Last archived meeting: Persija vs Pusamania Borneo on Mar 3, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Pusamania Borneo score 2.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Persija score 2.1 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pusamania Borneo | 2.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Persija | 2.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Pusamania Borneo sit 2nd in Liga 1 (79 points from 34 matches) and Persija sit 3rd (71 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pusamania Borneo | 34 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 74 | 31 | 79 |
| 3 | Persija | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 65 | 29 | 71 |
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 Pusamania Borneo vs Persija?
- The Footlab model makes Pusamania Borneo the favourite at 55%, against 24% for a draw and 22% for Persija.
- Where and when is Pusamania Borneo vs Persija played?
- Pusamania Borneo vs Persija is played on September 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Batakan, 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.