Good pick · fair odds 1.60 · bookmaker 1.73 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.73Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultPersija to win ✓65% · @1.35
Double chancePersija or draw ✓85% · @1.08
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓62% · @1.73
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓66% · fair 1.51
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.31
Persija vs Arema FC preview and prediction
The match
The Liga 1 sees Persija take on Arema FC on Wednesday 21 October, kicking off at 13:00 (WAT) at Bung Karno Stadium. Persija are 1st with 21 points from 9 games (top of the table), while Arema FC sit 14th on 9 points (in the bottom half). A gap of 12 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Persija's last 5: LWWWW Most recently they lost to Persita 2–3 away. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.2 goals a game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Arema FC's last 5: LDDDW Most recently they lost to Garudayaksa 1–3 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game.
Persija arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.5 points a game against 1.0.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 6 August 2026, finished Persija 3–1 Arema FC.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.4 goals: 2.3 for Persija and 1.1 for Arema FC. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 66% and both teams to score at 62%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Persija 65%, draw 20%, Arema FC 15%.
Both teams to score: yes (62%) at 1.73.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 62% chance at odds of 1.73, above our fair price of 1.60, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Persija 2–1 Arema FC. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Persija65%fair 1.55 · @1.35
Draw20%fair 4.99 · @4.50
Arema FC15%fair 6.47 · @7.00
3.40Expected goals
2.32Persija xG
1.08Arema FC xG
62%Both score
66%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–110%
2–09%
1–18%
1–08%
3–18%
3–07%
From our goals model: Persija 2.3 – 1.1 Arema FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.73.
Who will win Persija vs Arema FC?
On our numbers Persija have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Arema FC 15%.
How many goals will there be in Persija vs Arema FC?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Persija vs Arema FC?
Our predicted score is Persija 2–1 Arema FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Persija vs Arema FC?
Persija vs Arema FC (Liga 1) kicks off on Wednesday 21 October 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Bung Karno Stadium.
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.