PSM Makassar vs Persib Bandung preview and prediction
The match
PSM Makassar host Persib Bandung in the Liga 1 on Sunday 17 May, with kick-off at 13:00 (WAT) at Gelora BJ Habibie. PSM Makassar are 12th with 10 points from 9 games (in the bottom half), while Persib Bandung sit 5th on 16 points (in the top half).
Form guide
PSM Makassar's last 5: LLWWD Most recently they lost to Arema FC 0–3 away. They average 1.5 scored and 1.8 conceded.
Persib Bandung's last 5: WWDDW Most recently they beat Persija 2–1 away. On the road they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.2 per game.
Persib Bandung arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.3 points a game against 1.3.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.7 goals: 0.8 for PSM Makassar and 1.9 for Persib Bandung. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 53%, both teams to score at 54%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: PSM Makassar 14%, draw 23%, Persib Bandung 63%.
Both teams to score: yes (54%) at 1.73.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 76% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: PSM Makassar 0–2 Persib Bandung. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
PSM Makassar14%fair 7.02 · @5.10
Draw23%fair 4.34 · @3.95
Persib Bandung63%fair 1.59 · @1.55
2.69Expected goals
0.79PSM Makassar xG
1.90Persib Bandung xG
54%Both score
53%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–113%
0–212%
1–110%
1–210%
0–38%
0–07%
From our goals model: PSM Makassar 0.8 – 1.9 Persib Bandung expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Persib Bandung to win✓
63%
1.59
1.55
Double chance
Persib Bandung or draw✓
86%
1.17
1.10
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
54%
1.84
1.73
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
76%
1.32
1.22
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
53%
1.90
1.70
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
69%
1.45
1.40
Half-time result
Persib Bandung ahead at half-time✓
45%
2.21
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Persib Bandung / FT Persib Bandung✓
40%
2.48
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✗
13%
7.79
–
Form
PSM Makassar – last 6
LLWWDD
9 May
@ Arema FC
0–3
L
27 Apr
@ Bali United
0–2
L
23 Apr
vs Persik Kediri
3–1
W
10 Apr
@ PSIM Yogyakarta
2–1
W
4 Apr
vs Persis Solo
1–1
D
7 Mar
@ Malut United
3–3
D
1.5Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Persib Bandung – last 6
WWDDWW
10 May
@ Persija
2–1
W
30 Apr
@ Bhayangkara FC
4–2
W
24 Apr
vs Arema FC
0–0
D
20 Apr
@ Dewa United
2–2
D
12 Apr
vs Bali United
3–2
W
5 Apr
@ Semen Padang
2–0
W
2.2Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between PSM Makassar and Persib Bandung.
What is the prediction for PSM Makassar vs Persib Bandung?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win PSM Makassar vs Persib Bandung?
On our numbers PSM Makassar have a 14% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Persib Bandung 63%.
How many goals will there be in PSM Makassar vs Persib Bandung?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for PSM Makassar vs Persib Bandung?
Our predicted score is PSM Makassar 0–2 Persib Bandung, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is PSM Makassar vs Persib Bandung?
PSM Makassar vs Persib Bandung (Liga 1) kicks off on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Gelora BJ Habibie.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
