Garudayaksa FC vs Persik Kediri: match statistics

Garudayaksa FC are unbeaten in their last five matches, recording 2 wins and 3 draws, while Persik Kediri have lost 3 of their last 5 games. The hosts scored 11 goals during this period, 4 more than their opponents, who found the net 7 times. Garudayaksa have also looked more solid defensively, conceding 6 goals in five matches compared with Persik’s 11. The current season has only just begun, but Garudayaksa drew their opening match 1:1, while Persik started with a 0:1 defeat. The hosts’ edge in recent form, attacking efficiency and defensive record points to a home win, although Garudayaksa’s high number of draws also increases the likelihood of the points being shared.

The latest form clearly points toward goals at both ends: Garudayaksa FC recorded BTTS in 80% of their last 5 matches, compared with 40% for Persik Kediri. During this period, the hosts averaged 2.2 goals scored and 1.2 conceded, while the visitors scored 1.4 goals but allowed opponents to net 2.2. Their attacking potential is supported by the average xG figures: 1.52 for Garudayaksa and 1.34 for Persik, with the visitors also allowing opponents 1.53 xG. Garudayaksa have not kept a clean sheet in the available season data, while their average of 1.28 xG conceded gives Persik a realistic chance of scoring. Although the season data is very limited and does not indicate BTTS, the current attacking form of both teams and Persik’s defensive weaknesses marginally support the scenario of a goal for each side—BTTS - Yes (Goal/Goal), rather than BTTS - No (No Goal).

Garudayaksa’s last five matches produced an average of 3.4 goals, with the team scoring 2.2 and conceding 1.2. Persik’s games were even more open, averaging 3.6 goals; the visitors scored 1.4 goals but allowed their opponents 2.2. The hosts created an average of 1.52 xG, while Persik allowed opponents 1.53 xG, clearly supporting at least one goal for the home side. Both teams recorded Over 2.5 goals in 4 of their last 5 matches, but the safer choice is Over 1.5, as the projected total of 2.80 goals provides a strong margin over this line.

Garudayaksa FC are in better current form: they have averaged 2.2 goals scored over their last five matches and have remained unbeaten, while Persik Kediri have conceded an average of 2.2 goals and lost three of their five games. The hosts led at the break in 60% of those matches, compared with 40% for the visitors, and also conceded an average of just 0.4 goals in the first half, versus Persik’s 0.8. After the break, the hosts’ advantage remains evident: they score an average of 1.2 goals, while their opponents from Kediri manage just 0.4 and concede 1.4 goals. Therefore, the scenario of Garudayaksa leading at half-time and winning at the final whistle is best supported by both their stronger attack and the visitors’ weaker second-half performances.