Top-drawer PSM come to Persebaya Surabaya after their 2-1-result vs Persik Kediri. Check out our thorough match preview!
- PSM have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Liga 1
These teams have little in common geographically as PSM have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Persebaya Surabaya and PSM should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Persebaya Surabaya form and stats
6-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga 1 numbers at home for Persebaya Surabaya so far this season. Persebaya Surabaya are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Persebaya Surabaya are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-4 away versus Bali United. Before that fixture this team had gone nine consecutive league games without a loss. As you see from the result above, Persebaya suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. Some supporters pointed their nail-bitten fingers at Machado for missing a penalty kick versus Bali United in the 54th minute. It's possible that a goal in that situation would have changed the outcome.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting PSS Sleman in a game that was won 4-2.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Persebaya Surabaya as they are travelling to their away game against Cilegon United in the Liga 1. That match is four days after this one.
A decent goal production from Persebaya Surabaya in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 11 league matches. On the other hand, Persebaya Surabaya have conceded 13 goals.
PSM form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga 1 travels is 4 wins, 7 draws and 1 defeat. PSM have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena.
PSM won their last game, 2-1 versus Persik Kediri played at home. Sananta has scored at least one goal for this side three matches in a row. The know-how!
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Persib at their stadium, the result 2-1.Observe! Both teams have scored goal(s) in 8 of this club's last 10 league fixtures.
The visiting PSM have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 12 games. As opposed to that, PSM have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
These opponents have fought earlier this season: PSM - Persebaya Surabaya 3-0. Statistics for the prior ten meetings involving these two contenders are: five wins for Persebaya Surabaya, zero draws and five wins for PSM. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Ramadhan Sananta 9 goals |  S. Yamamoto 8 goals | K. Nambu 7 goals |
Persebaya Surabaya missing players
PSM missing players
| Persebaya Surabaya | PSM | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | 19 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 15 | 47 |
| 30 | 13 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 20 |
| 96% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 83% | 92% |
| 74% | 73% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 75% | 80% |
| 57% | 55% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 42% | 48% |
| 30% | 36% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 28% |
| 22% | 27% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 52% | 64% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 75% | 60% |
| 26% | 27% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 25% | 36% |
| 26% | 18% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 17% | 12% |
| 4 | 4.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| 5.8 | 4.8 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 10.4 | 13 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.3 | 7.8 | 9.6 |
| 4 | 5.1 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.9 |
| 34% | 34% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 33% | 38% |
| 9.6 | 9.8 | 7.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.1 |
| 4 | 3.7 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
- PSM have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- PSM have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Liga 1
- PSM have the most points from losing position (15) in Liga 1
- PSM have the most scored goals in the second half (29) in Liga 1
- PSM have the the best goal difference (+27) in Liga 1
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSM | 25 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 47 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 27 | 53 |
| 2 | Persija | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 50 |
| 3 | Persib | 24 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 49 |
| 4 | Bali United | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 53 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 43 |
| 5 | Borneo | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 43 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 41 |
| 6 | Madura United | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 41 |
| 7 | Persebaya Surabaya | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 37 |
| 8 | PSIS Semarang | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | -2 | 34 |
| 9 | Persis Solo | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 33 |
| 10 | Bhayangkara | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -1 | 32 |
| 11 | Arema | 23 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 32 |
| 12 | Persita | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 32 |
| 13 | Dewa United | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -10 | 29 |
| 14 | PSS Sleman | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 24 | -14 | 28 |
| 15 | PS TNI | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 26 |
| 16 | Barito Putera | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 29 | -13 | 22 |
| 17 | Persik Kediri | 24 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -18 | 17 |
| 18 | Cilegon United | 25 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 57 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 35 | -26 | 17 |
