Bhayangkara FC will aim to control possession with a 4-2-3-1 setup, working through midfield to create goal-scoring opportunities. Dewa United, employing a 4-3-3 formation, is expected to press high and exploit counter-attacks, making this a tactical clash that could hinge on defensive resilience and quick transitions. Dewa's pressing intensity is likely higher, aiming to regain possession quickly and launch swift counters, contrasting with Bhayangkara's possession-oriented style. These tactical differences might result in Dewa United benefiting from their counter-attacking approach to secure a likely victory.
Check out our complete thoughts below.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
Both teams have experienced scoring in recent matches, but Dewa United's more aggressive approach and better offensive stats make Both Teams To Score a likely event in this match.
Dewa United tends to start strongly, often leading at halftime and maintaining momentum to secure full-time victories. Expect an early lead and a consistent performance through the match.
The Asian handicap for this fixture favors Dewa United, reflecting their stronger recent form and historical advantages. A -1.5 handicap on Dewa offers a promising value considering their head-to-head dominance.
The match is predicted to stay under 3.5 goals, with a focus on defensive stability and strategic gameplay from both sides.
The upcoming fixture on January 5, 2026, at PTIK Stadium in Jakarta predicts a victory for Dewa United, driven by their recent form and head-to-head superiority. The match is expected to produce a margin of -3.5 goals in favor of Dewa United.
Dewa United holds a dominant 80% win rate against Bhayangkara FC in head-to-head encounters, including recent victories and high-scoring draws, highlighting their tactical edge and consistency.
No updated injury or suspension news has been reported for either team, suggesting both sides will likely field their strongest available lineups.
Expected formations are a 4-2-3-1 for Bhayangkara FC, emphasizing possession and structured buildup, while Dewa United might utilize a 4-3-3, focusing on counter-attacks and high pressing.
Dewa United has shown better form overall with a win rate of 47%, whereas Bhayangkara FC's recent form hovers around 27%. Both teams have scored and conceded goals in their last few fixtures, but Dewa United's defensive solidity and attacking balance give them an edge.
See below all the main information for this match.
This match is scheduled for January 5, 2026, at PTIK Stadium in Jakarta. Both teams are currently without a set lineup but Dewa United, generally the more cohesive side historically, might hold the slight edge based on recent matchups and form statistics.
The match will be played at PTIK Stadium, Jakarta, on January 5, 2026. Both teams are entering the fixture without confirmed lineups, but expectations favor Dewa United due to recent performances and head-to-head superiority.
Dewa United is predicted to either win or draw against Bhayangkara FC, with a forecast emphasizing a potential -3.5 goal margin, indicating a firmly expected away win, supported by recent form and head-to-head results.
Dewa United has shown consistent performance recently, winning 3 out of their last 5 matches, while Bhayangkara FC has experienced a mixed run, with only 1 win in the same period. Historically, Dewa United has had stronger head-to-head results.
Friendlies Clubs
Friendlies Clubs
