Indonesia - Liga 1Stadion PatriotData current as of October 18, 2026

Persija vs Arema: match statistics

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Persija vs Arema: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Persija plays Arema in Liga 1 (Indonesia). The game is scheduled for October 21, 2026. Venue: Stadion Patriot.

Recent form

Persija has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.40 points per game. Arema has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Persija scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 0.80. Arema scores 2.20 and allows 1.80. Games in this league average 3.07 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 40% of Persija's games and 80% of Arema's. The Over 2.5 rates are 60% and 80%, compared with league averages of 65% for BTTS and 60% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Persija has the higher season xG average, 1.42 to 1.13 per game. Persija takes 9.8 shots per game, while Arema takes 6.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Persija leads at halftime in 60% of its games and scores 1.20 goals per game after halftime. Arema leads at halftime in 40% and scores 0.80 after halftime.

When the teams score

Persija's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Arema, it is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga 1 games average 3.07 goals. Both teams score in 65% of games, and 60% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.36)
(4.70)
(7.20)

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.

2Goals scored / game2.2
PersijaArema
0.8Goals allowed / game1.8
PersijaArema
56%Average possession44%
PersijaArema
4.6Shots on target / game2.8
PersijaArema

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.8Shots per game6.8
PersijaArema
4.6Shots on target2.8
PersijaArema
20.4%Shot conversion32.4%
PersijaArema
56%Possession44%
PersijaArema
1.42xG for1.13
PersijaArema
0.85xG against1.63
PersijaArema

Shooting quality

Persija: Efficient finishingArema: Counter-attacking
PersijaArema
Accuracy (shots on target)47%41%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.17
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.430.79

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.

Persija is 100% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / game - Persija · 1.2 pts / game - Arema

Persija
WWWWL
Season result split
80% W0% D20% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-0
Last 5 at home
2-0-0
WW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 0.85BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Arema
WDDDL
Season result split
20% W60% D20% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-1
Last 5 away
0-1-1
DL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 1.63BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Arema is 10% better for: goals scored per game.

2 goals / game - Persija · 2.2 goals / game - Arema

Persija is 125% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.8 goals / game - Persija · 1.8 goals / game - Arema

Persija scoring profile: very strong

Persija scores in 100% of games (5 of 5 games), while Arema keeps a clean sheet in 20% (1 of 5 games).

Arema scoring profile: strong

Arema scores in 100% of games (5 of 5 games), while Persija keeps a clean sheet in 60% (3 of 5 games).

10Goals scored (season)11
PersijaArema
4Goals conceded (season)9
PersijaArema
2.8Average goals per game4
PersijaArema
10Goals scored (last 5)11
PersijaArema
4Goals conceded (last 5)9
PersijaArema

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
PersijaArema
60%2 goals60%
PersijaArema
20%3 goals40%
PersijaArema
20%4 goals20%
PersijaArema

How often they concede at least...

40%1 goal80%
PersijaArema
20%2 goals60%
PersijaArema
20%3 goals40%
PersijaArema
0%4 goals0%
PersijaArema

* 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

20%BTTS at half-time60%
PersijaArema
20%BTTS in both halves20%
PersijaArema
40%Scored in both halves40%
PersijaArema

BTTS and goal count

40%Min. 3 goals and BTTS60%
PersijaArema
20%Min. 3 goals without BTTS20%
PersijaArema
40%BTTS - last 580%
PersijaArema

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.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
PersijaArema
20%Min. 2 goals before half-time100%
PersijaArema
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time60%
PersijaArema

2nd half

60%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
PersijaArema
60%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
PersijaArema
40%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
PersijaArema

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.

Persija is 57% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2.2 pts / game - Persija · 1.4 pts / game - Arema

Persija - half-time state
60% leading40% draw0% trailing
Arema - half-time state
40% leading20% draw40% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2.2Points per game (1st half)1.4
PersijaArema
0.8Goals scored (1st half)1.4
PersijaArema
0.2Goals conceded (1st half)1.2
PersijaArema
1Average goals (1st half)2.6
PersijaArema
80%Clean sheet before half-time20%
PersijaArema
20%No goal before half-time20%
PersijaArema

After half-time (2nd half)

1.2Points per game (2nd half)1.4
PersijaArema
1.2Goals scored (2nd half)0.8
PersijaArema
0.6Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
PersijaArema
1.8Average goals (2nd half)1.4
PersijaArema
60%Clean sheet after half-time60%
PersijaArema
40%No goal after half-time40%
PersijaArema

Persija - second-half results

20% W60% D20% L
11
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at halftime in 60% of games and wins 80%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Arema - second-half results

40% W20% D40% L
7
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding50%

Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 20%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.6

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Persija - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.201.20
Goals scored / game0.81.2
Goals allowed / game0.20.6
Average goals per game1.01.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+3+3
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Arema - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.40
Goals scored / game1.40.8
Goals allowed / game1.20.6
Average goals per game2.61.4
1 goal100%80%
2 goals100%40%
3 goals60%20%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 7

* 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.

Persija
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
2
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
1
1
61-75
5
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Arema
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
2
0
16-30
2
4
31-45
3
0
46-60
0
2
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

3.40
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.9 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-26%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Persija

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.63
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.58
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
113%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
62%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

Arema

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.90
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
169%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.6
Late goals
9% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 27% come in the first quarter-hour.
9%

* 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 1).

Teams vs league

PersijaLigaArema
Average goals per game▼ 2.803.07▲ 4.00
Both teams scored▼ 40%65%▲ 80%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)• 60%60%▲ 80%
Clean sheets▲ 60%17%▲ 20%
Goal before half-time▲ 80%74%▲ 100%
Goal after half-time▼ 60%81%• 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.07
Average goals per game
65%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
17%
Clean sheets
1.77
Home goals / game
1.30
Away goals / game
+36%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defensive advantage
+23%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
60%
2 goals
35%
3 goals
9%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Persija's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Arema. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

Persija
0 : 2
Arema
Arema
1 : 2
Persija

FAQ

When do Persija and Arema play?

Persija face Arema on October 21, 2026 in Liga 1 at Stadion Patriot. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Persija and Arema?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Persija won 1, Arema won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Persija vs Arema?

Persija score 2.00 goals per game on average and Arema 2.20. The Liga 1 average is 3.07 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Persija's matches and 80% of Arema's.

What form are Persija and Arema in?

Over the last 5 games Persija have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Arema 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Persija vs Arema?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Persija vs Arema: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.