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On May 16, 2026, at Brawijaya Stadium, the Liga 1 fixtures see Persik Kediri hosting Persija. Based on recent form, head-to-head history, and team strength, Persija is favored to avoid defeat. This preview delivers top betting predictions, value picks, and strategic insights for bettors interested in the Persik Kediri vs Persija clash.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
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33 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 62 | 29 | 33 | 68 | W L W W D |
| 12 |
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33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 42 | 56 | -14 | 39 | L W W L L |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 |
| Home | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Away | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 12% | 67% | 21% |
| Home | 12% | 76% | 12% |
| Away | 13% | 56% | 31% |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 21 | 5 | 7 |
| Home | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| Away | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39% | 48% | 12% |
| Home | 44% | 50% | 6% |
| Away | 35% | 47% | 18% |
Persija enters the match with strong form, winning 67% of recent games and displaying an offensive edge with an average of 1.8 goals per game. Persik Kediri, though less prolific, has occasional clean sheets and a good home record. The previous head-to-head saw Persija secure a 3-1 victory at Bung Karno Stadium, adding confidence to their potential to repeat or better that performance.
Persik Kediri could be hampered by injuries or suspensions, but no specific absences are confirmed. Persija’s squad is largely intact, with their key attackers and midfielders in good form, enhancing their offensive capabilities.
Persija's dominant recent form and a convincing previous encounter at Bung Karno Stadium, where they won 3-1, suggest they carry momentum into the match against Persik Kediri. If Persija scores early, they are likely to consolidate and expand their lead. An early Persik goal could shift the game, but Persija's resilience and attacking prowess indicate they may secure at least a draw or win. If the match is level at halftime, expect Persija’s superior attacking options to press for a late victory, as their recent form and h2h trend favor them.
Given Persija's recent attacking success and Persik Kediri’s defensive patterns, expect Persija to utilize their quick counter-attacks and set pieces to create scoring chances. Persik may adopt a more cautious approach, focusing on discipline and set-piece counterattacks. The tactical duel will likely center on Persija’s ability to break through Persik's compact defense and exploit defensive lapses.
See below all the main information for this match.
The match prediction favors Persija with a win or draw, based on recent form, head-to-head records, and overall performance.
Persija has a clear edge, with a higher winning probability, especially given their recent undefeated streak and previous victory at Bung Karno Stadium.
Bet on Persija to secure at least a draw, considering their current form and historical dominance in head-to-head encounters.
Current injury and squad data should be monitored before the match for any late updates affecting team strength.
Match insights suggest a high chance of Persija maintaining their offensive momentum, with potential for multiple goals.