Persib Aim to Extend Dominance as Madura United Fight for Survival

Indonesia Super League  -  Persib Bandung VS Madura United
Match Time:26-02-2026 21:30 Thursday (GMT+8)
Football Livescore | Match Prediction & Tips
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Persib Bandung will host Madura United in a Week 23 BRI Super League match at Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium on February 26, 2026. The home side will look to make the most of playing in front of their supporters in Bandung. The match is expected to be an important test for both teams as the competition enters a crucial stage.

Team Analysis:
Persib Bandung come into the match in strong form after a narrow win over Persita Tangerang, keeping them firmly on top of the BRI Super League standings with 50 points. Madura United, meanwhile, are struggling near the lower part of the table with only 20 points and no victories in their last five matches. Despite the gap in form and position, both sides are expected to fight hard for an important result.

Player Situation:
Persib’s main strength lies in their solid defense, with Federico Barba showing consistent performances that could help the team keep another clean sheet at home. Madura United remain dangerous from set-piece situations, where Riquelme and Lulinha can deliver accurate balls into the box. Jorge Mendonca is their biggest threat in attack and currently leads the team’s scoring chart with four goals.

Result Prediction:
The match is expected to be closely contested despite the difference in form between the two teams. Persib Bandung are slightly favored thanks to their strong performances this season. A narrow 2–1 victory for Persib is considered the most likely outcome.

Predicted Result: Persib Bandung 2-1 Madura United.