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26th Feb. Indonesia Super League---Persita Tangerang VS Dewa United FC Prediction
Indonesia Super League - Persita Tangerang VS Dewa United FC
Match Time:26-02-2026 21:30 Thursday (GMT+8)
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Persita Tangerang sit 6th in the Indonesia Super League with 35 points from 22 games (10 wins, 5 draws, 7 losses), showing solid improvement and one of the better home records in the division. At Indomilk Arena they have been formidable, securing 7 wins in 11 home matches while conceding very few goals. Recent league form has been mixed (T L L W L), but the home crowd at Indomilk Arena often lifts them to another level. Injuries are a concern: Yardan Yafi (unknown) and Ryuji Utomo (cruciate ligament tear) are unavailable, thinning defensive options. Expect a compact 4-2-3-1 or 5-3-2 with a deep block, midfield grit from experienced players, and attack relying on forward Rodri Ríos (main goal threat) plus wing pace for counters and set pieces in front of a vocal home support.
Dewa United sit 10th with 30 points from 22-23 games (around 9-10 wins), showing flashes of quality but struggling for consistency away from home (only 3 wins in 11 road games and a 55% away loss rate). Their recent form is decent (W T L W W), with a tight defensive shape and ability to nick points on the road. No major new injury crises reported, so they should field a near-full squad in a disciplined 4-4-2 or 5-4-1. Key threats include striker Patrick Cutrone or Jacobo González up front, with midfield work rate from available players like Sergi Roberto or Lucas Da Cunha. Dewa will look to frustrate Persita early, stay narrow, absorb pressure, and hit on quick counters or set pieces.
Head to Head Analysis
Dewa United have dominated recent encounters, winning the last 4-5 competitive meetings against Persita (including a 1-0 and 3-0 in 2025). Overall in the last 8 clashes, Dewa have 5 wins to Persita’s 3 with no draws. At Indomilk Arena (or previous Persita home venues), results have been tighter but still lean Dewa’s way historically. Games between these sides tend to be competitive early with limited clear chances—most recent H2H have produced over 2.5 goals when open, but many stay low-scoring when one side sits deep. Persita usually have more possession and set-piece threat at home, while Dewa excel on the counter and exploit transitions. Expect a physical, tactical battle with Dewa happy to frustrate and Persita pushing forward, but the visitors’ recent H2H edge adds danger on the break.
Prediction
Persita’s strong home record (7 wins in 11) and the passionate Indomilk Arena atmosphere give them a real platform to take control, especially against a Dewa side that has struggled on the road this season. Persita can press high and create overloads in wide areas, while their set-piece work is often decisive at home. Dewa are well-organised when defending deep and dangerous on counters (as shown in recent wins over Persita), but their away vulnerabilities and current inconsistency limit upset potential. This should be a competitive, physical contest with goals from transitions or dead balls—Persita to edge it narrowly through home intensity and better squad depth on the day. A share of the points is possible if Dewa defend brilliantly, but the hosts look more likely to claim all three.
Final Prediction: Persita Tangerang win 2-1 (or 1-0). Home side to take the points—around 60% confidence in a Persita victory, with both teams to score possible but under 3.5 goals likely in this tactical matchup.
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