Persiba Balikpapan vs Persipura: match statistics
Persipura appears to be the clear favorite in this encounter. The visitors sit in 3rd place with an impressive record of 9 wins, 2 draws, and only 3 losses, while Persiba Balikpapan ranks 6th with just 3 wins and as many as 9 losses. The form of the two teams is diametrically opposed – Persipura has won 4 of their last 5 matches (WWLWW), scoring 10 goals and conceding only 1, whereas the hosts have not won any of their last 5 fixtures (LDLLL), scoring just 3 goals and conceding 8. Persiba has an alarming 67% loss rate in home matches and concedes an average of 1.83 goals per match, which, combined with Persipura's solid defense (50% away clean sheets), gives the visitors a significant edge. Additionally, the goal difference and points-per-game ratio in the last 5 matches (0.2 for the hosts vs 2.4 for the visitors) unequivocally point to Persipura's advantage in this clash.
Persiba Balikpapan vs Persipura: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Persiba Balikpapan played against Persipura in Liga 2 (Indonesia). The game was played on January 12, 2026. Final score: 1:2.
Recent form
Persiba Balikpapan has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Persipura has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Persiba Balikpapan scores 0.93 goals per game and allows 1.64. Persipura scores 1.36 and allows 0.50. Games in this league average 2.59 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Persiba Balikpapan's games and 14% of Persipura's. The Over 2.5 rates are 57% and 29%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Persipura has the higher season xG average, 1.36 to 1.26 per game. Persiba Balikpapan takes 9.6 shots per game, while Persipura takes 11.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Persiba Balikpapan leads at halftime in 14% of its games and scores 0.64 goals per game after halftime. Persipura leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.86 after halftime.
When the teams score
Persiba Balikpapan's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Persipura, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Liga 2 games average 2.59 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Persipura appears to be the clear favorite in this encounter. The visitors sit in 3rd place with an impressive record of 9 wins, 2 draws, and only 3 losses, while Persiba Balikpapan ranks 6th with just 3 wins and as many as 9 losses. The form of the two teams is diametrically opposed – Persipura has won 4 of their last 5 matches (WWLWW), scoring 10 goals and conceding only 1, whereas the hosts have not won any of their last 5 fixtures (LDLLL), scoring just 3 goals and conceding 8. Persiba has an alarming 67% loss rate in home matches and concedes an average of 1.83 goals per match, which, combined with Persipura's solid defense (50% away clean sheets), gives the visitors a significant edge. Additionally, the goal difference and points-per-game ratio in the last 5 matches (0.2 for the hosts vs 2.4 for the visitors) unequivocally point to Persipura's advantage in this clash.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Persiba Balikpapan | Persipura | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 42% | 25% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.23 | 0.49 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Persipura is 1100% better for: last-5 form.
0.2 pts / game - Persiba Balikpapan · 2.4 pts / game - Persipura
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Persipura is 46% better for: goals scored per game.
0.93 goals / game - Persiba Balikpapan · 1.36 goals / game - Persipura
Persipura is 228% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.64 goals / game - Persiba Balikpapan · 0.5 goals / game - Persipura
Persiba Balikpapan scores in 57% of games (8 of 14 meczów), while Persipura keeps a clean sheet in 71% (10 of 14 meczów).
Persipura scores in 71% of games (10 of 14 meczów), while Persiba Balikpapan keeps a clean sheet in 7% (1 of 14 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Persiba Balikpapan
Over / Under - Persipura
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Persipura is 63% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.79 pts / game - Persiba Balikpapan · 1.29 pts / game - Persipura
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Persiba Balikpapan - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 21%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Persipura - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 64%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -5 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 100% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +5 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Persiba Balikpapan
Persipura
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga 2).
Teams vs league
| Persiba Balikpapan | Liga | Persipura | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.57 | 2.59 | ▼ 1.86 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 47% | ▼ 14% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 57% | 44% | ▼ 29% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 7% | 30% | ▲ 71% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 71% | 68% | ▼ 57% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 93% | 77% | ▼ 57% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Persiba Balikpapan's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Persipura. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Persiba Balikpapan vs Persipura?
The Liga 2 match finished Persiba Balikpapan 1:2 Persipura. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Persiba Balikpapan vs Persipura?
Persiba Balikpapan score 0.93 goals per game on average and Persipura 1.36. The Liga 2 average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Persiba Balikpapan's matches and 14% of Persipura's.
What form are Persiba Balikpapan and Persipura in?
Over the last 5 games Persiba Balikpapan have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Persipura 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Persiba Balikpapan vs Persipura?
The statistical background for Persiba Balikpapan vs Persipura — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.