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
Key match information
Persiba Balikpapan play Persipura in Liga 2 (Indonesia). The match date is 12 January 2026 at 13:00. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Persiba Balikpapan: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Persipura: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Persiba Balikpapan scores 0.89 and concedes 1.54 goals per match. Persipura scores 1.57 and concedes 0.64. League average: 2.79 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Persiba Balikpapan 54%, Persipura 32%. Over 2.5: Persiba Balikpapan 54%, Persipura 39%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 49%.
xG, shots and style
Persipura has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.05. Persiba Balikpapan: 7.9 shots per match, Persipura: 12.7.
Match halves
Persiba Balikpapan: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.54. Persipura: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.89.
Goals by minute
Persiba Balikpapan: 76-90+ (9 goals). Persipura: 76-90+ (15 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga 2: 2.79 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 49%.
Head-to-head
2 H2H matches: 0-0-2. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
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.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Persiba Balikpapan | Persipura | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 44% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.46 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Persipura is 100% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Persiba Balikpapan · 2 pts / match - 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 76% better for: goals scored per match.
0.89 goals / match - Persiba Balikpapan · 1.57 goals / match - Persipura
Persipura is 141% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.54 goals / match - Persiba Balikpapan · 0.64 goals / match - Persipura
Persiba Balikpapan scores in 61% of matches (17 of 28 matches), while Persipura keeps a clean sheet in 54% (15 of 28 matches).
Persipura scores in 75% of matches (21 of 28 matches), while Persiba Balikpapan keeps a clean sheet in 14% (4 of 28 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Persiba Balikpapan
Over / Under — Persipura
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 44% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.04 pts / match - Persiba Balikpapan · 1.5 pts / match - Persipura
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Persiba Balikpapan - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 18%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Persipura - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 61%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 0% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +11 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Persiba Balikpapan
Persipura
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match | ▼ 2.43 | 2.79 | ▼ 2.21 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 54% | 51% | ▼ 32% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 54% | 49% | ▼ 39% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 14% | 28% | ▲ 54% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 61% | 70% | ▼ 68% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 79% | ▼ 68% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Persiba Balikpapan 0 - 0 - 2 Persipura. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
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 is the head-to-head record between Persiba Balikpapan and Persipura?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Persiba Balikpapan won 0, Persipura won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Persiba Balikpapan vs Persipura?
Persiba Balikpapan score 0.89 goals per game on average and Persipura 1.57. The Liga 2 average is 2.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Persiba Balikpapan's matches and 32% of Persipura's.
What form are Persiba Balikpapan and Persipura in?
Over the last 5 games Persiba Balikpapan have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Persipura 3-1-1 (2.00 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.