Persija Poised to Punish Struggling PSIM in Bali Showdown

Indonesia Super League  -  PSIM Yogyakarta VS Persija Jakarta
Match Time:22-04-2026 16:30 Wednesday (GMT+8)
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PSIM Yogyakarta face a tough challenge as they host Persija Jakarta in week 29 of the BRI Super League at Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium. The match is scheduled to kick off at 3:30 PM WIB on Wednesday (April 21).

Team Analysis:

PSIM Yogyakarta are forced to play away from their home ground and host Persija Jakarta in Bali, a setback as they struggle with five winless matches, including three straight defeats under Jean Paul van Gastel. Meanwhile, Persija come in with strong momentum after back-to-back wins against Persebaya Surabaya and PSBS Biak without conceding a goal.

Player Situation:

PSIM Yogyakarta come into the match with shaky confidence and no home advantage, though the return of Yusaku Yamadera and Franco Ramos offers a timely boost in defense. On the other side, Persija Jakarta will miss Fabio Calonego due to suspension, but Jordi Amat is available and expected to step in effectively.

Result Prediction:

The BRI Super League match is predicted to end with Persija Jakarta beating PSIM Yogyakarta by a score of 3–1. The visitors are favored to secure a convincing win despite PSIM's efforts.

Predicted Result: PSIM Yogyakarta 1-3 Persija Jakarta.