Liga 2 prediction: Home win expected when PSMS takes on Persibat Batang

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Competition: Indonesia Liga 2
Date: Wed 28.August
Match begins: 08:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Teladan (22234 seats)

The league table in Liga 2 tells a story about these teams so far, with PSMS leading Persibat Batang by 14 points. Match preview to follow:

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Persibat Batang have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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PSMS form and stats

PSMS are steadily winning Liga 2 games and points here at Stadion Teladan. 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 8 games.

The PSMS supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Persibat Batang in Liga 2 and win 3-1. In the match before that, PSMS hosted PSPS Riau and drew the game 0-0.

A decent goal production from PSMS in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. PSMS are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Teladan in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches.

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Persibat Batang form and stats

Persibat Batang, who have the most conceded goals (20) away in Liga 2, have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Liga 2, after 1-0-7 (8 played). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the Persibat Batang manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Two away games in a row for Persibat Batang, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus PSMS in the Liga 2. A 1-4 defeat away at Persiraja Banda Aceh before that.

As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Persibat Batang's match history for similar games we find one match. The home team won 1 of these as expected, 1 of them by at least two goals. Persibat Batang managed 0 draws and 0 surprise wins.

Persibat Batang are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 4 goals from 8 away games. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Persibat Batang concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: PSMS - Persibat Batang 3-1. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's 4 PSMS victories, 0 draws and 2 Persibat Batang wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

PSMS missing players

Persibat Batang missing players

PSMS Persibat Batang
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
13 8 3 Played 1 8 13
7 5 2 Won 0 1 3
3 2 1 Drew 0 0 1
3 1 0 Lost 1 7 9
17 13 5 Scored 1 4 9
12 7 2 Conceded 4 20 23
85% 88% 67% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
54% 62% 67% Over 1.5 100% 75% 62%
38% 50% 67% Over 2.5 100% 62% 46%
31% 38% 33% Over 3.5 100% 50% 31%
15% 12% 0% Over 4.5 100% 12% 8%
46% 62% 67% BTTS 100% 38% 31%
31% 25% 33% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 15%
38% 25% 33% Failed To Score 0% 62% 54%
 
4.9 6.3 6.7 Corners For (avg) 3 4.4 4.6
3.9 2.9 2.7 Corners Against (avg) 2 6.5 5.8
2.2 2.6 2.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 2.1 2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • PSMS have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • PSMS have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Persibat Batang have scored away.
  • PSMS have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • PSMS have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Persibat Batang have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Persibat Batang have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Persibat Batang have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Persibat Batang haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

PSMS
All Liga 1 Liga 2 AFC Cup President Cup
All Home Away
01-08-19 L2 PSMS 1 - 1 Sriwijaya
08-08-19 L2 PSMS 2 - 1 PSGC Ciamis
14-08-19 L2 Persiraja Banda Aceh 2 - 0 PSMS
24-08-19 L2 PSMS 0 - 0 PSPS Riau
28-08-19 L2 PSMS 3 - 1 Persibat Batang
02-09-19 L2 Cilegon United 08:30 PSMS
06-09-19 L2 Perserang 08:30 PSMS
12-09-19 L2 PSMS 08:30 PSCS Cilacap
17-09-19 L2 Blitar United 08:30 PSMS
22-09-19 L2 Persita 08:30 PSMS
Persibat Batang
All Liga 2
All Home Away
02-08-19 L2 PSGC Ciamis 1 - 2 Persibat Batang
06-08-19 L2 Cilegon United 1 - 0 Persibat Batang
14-08-19 L2 Persibat Batang 3 - 0 PSPS Riau
24-08-19 L2 Persiraja Banda Aceh 4 - 1 Persibat Batang
28-08-19 L2 PSMS 3 - 1 Persibat Batang
03-09-19 L2 Persibat Batang 08:30 Persita
07-09-19 L2 Persibat Batang 08:30 Blitar United
12-09-19 L2 Persibat Batang 08:30 Perserang
17-09-19 L2 BaBel United 08:30 Persibat Batang
21-09-19 L2 Sriwijaya 08:30 Persibat Batang

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Sriwijaya 13 8 3 2 17 8 7 6 0 1 11 3 6 2 3 1 6 5 9 27
2 Persiraja Banda Aceh 13 9 0 4 22 14 7 7 0 0 15 5 6 2 0 4 7 9 8 27
3 PSMS 13 7 3 3 17 12 8 5 2 1 13 7 5 2 1 2 4 5 5 24
4 BaBel United 13 7 1 5 17 12 8 6 0 2 14 7 5 1 1 3 3 5 5 22
5 PSCS Cilacap 12 6 4 2 15 10 5 4 1 0 8 2 7 2 3 2 7 8 5 22
6 Persita 12 6 3 3 20 9 6 3 3 0 16 6 6 3 0 3 4 3 11 21
7 Perserang 13 6 2 5 17 13 6 5 0 1 8 1 7 1 2 4 9 12 4 20
8 Cilegon United 13 5 4 4 13 13 6 4 2 0 9 2 7 1 2 4 4 11 0 19
9 Persibat Batang 13 3 1 9 9 23 5 2 1 2 5 3 8 1 0 7 4 20 -14 10
10 PSGC Ciamis 12 2 1 9 13 20 6 2 1 3 9 9 6 0 0 6 4 11 -7 7
11 Blitar United 12 1 4 7 14 22 6 1 3 2 7 7 6 0 1 5 7 15 -8 7
12 PSPS Riau 13 1 4 8 8 26 6 1 2 3 6 9 7 0 2 5 2 17 -18 7

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