Bali United vs Persepam Madura Utd Preview & Prediction
The upcoming Liga 1 clash between Bali United and Persepam Madura Utd promises to be an intriguing encounter as both sides look to consolidate their positions in the league table. Bali United currently sit 7th with 47 points and a positive goal difference of +9, coming off a mixed recent run of form marked by two wins, two losses, and a draw. Meanwhile, Persepam Madura Utd find themselves in 14th place with 33 points and a challenging goal difference of -21. Their recent form has been somewhat inconsistent but shows signs of resilience, with two wins in their last five matches despite some tough losses. This Bali United vs Persepam Madura Utd preview sets the stage for a competitive fixture where both teams will be eager to claim valuable points.
Under the guidance of coach Cugurra Rodrigues, Bali United have demonstrated a tactical approach that balances solid defensive organization with effective attacking transitions. The team’s recent performances have been a mix of dominant victories, such as the 4-0 home win against PSIS Semarang, and disappointing setbacks like the 3-0 defeat at Persija. This inconsistency hints at a side that can exploit weaker opponents efficiently but may struggle to maintain momentum against robust challenges. Bali United’s recent form shows they can score goals and control games, yet maintaining defensive stability remains crucial. Their home advantage will be key, as they look to leverage their tactical discipline and experience to secure a favorable result.
Persepam Madura Utd, managed by coach Vera, have faced difficulties particularly in away matches, as reflected in their negative goal difference and recent away results. However, their form guide reveals a fighting spirit with notable wins against Persik Kediri and Arema FC, both by narrow margins. This suggests that while their away performance has weaknesses, particularly in defense, they possess the ability to snatch crucial victories through resilience and opportunistic play. Their recent losses have been close affairs, indicating that tactical adjustments and mental toughness could be pivotal in this encounter. Persepam Madura Utd will need to tighten their defensive structure and capitalize on counter-attacks to challenge Bali United effectively.
Looking at the Bali United vs Persepam Madura Utd head to head record over the last five finished encounters, the fixture has been highly competitive and closely contested. Persepam Madura Utd have edged two victories, including a 3-2 away win in July 2024 and a 2-1 home win in December 2024, showing their capability to upset Bali United. Conversely, Bali United have claimed two wins themselves and shared one draw, highlighting a balanced rivalry. The narrow margins in these matches underscore the tactical battles and the fine details that could decide the outcome of the upcoming game.
Given the current standings, recent form, and the closely matched head to head history, the Bali United vs Persepam Madura Utd prediction leans towards a home win or draw. Bali United’s home form and tactical discipline under Cugurra Rodrigues give them the edge, but Persepam Madura Utd’s fighting qualities and previous successes against Bali United suggest that a draw is a realistic possibility. Fans and bettors alike should expect a fiercely contested match where defensive solidity and clinical finishing will be decisive.
A hot stat to note is that Bali United have managed to keep at least one clean sheet in three of their last five Liga 1 matches, reflecting their potential defensive resilience at home—a factor that could prove crucial against Persepam Madura Utd’s opportunistic attack. This insight could be valuable for those considering Bali United vs Persepam Madura Utd betting tips ahead of the fixture.
Bali United vs Persepam Madura Utd Prediction
Match: Bali United vs Persepam Madura Utd
Kick Off: 17 May 2025, 08:30 UTC
Prediction: Home or Draw

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Bali United vs Persepam Madura Utd – Liga 1 Standings
Pos | Team | P | GD | Pts |
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1 | ![]() |
33 | 26 | 66 |
2 | ![]() |
32 | 28 | 57 |
3 | ![]() |
33 | 15 | 56 |
4 | ![]() |
32 | 5 | 55 |
5 | ![]() |
32 | 11 | 52 |
6 | ![]() |
32 | 10 | 50 |
7 | ![]() |
32 | 9 | 47 |
8 | ![]() |
32 | 9 | 47 |
9 | ![]() |
32 | 1 | 47 |
10 | ![]() |
32 | 4 | 46 |
11 | ![]() |
33 | -10 | 43 |
12 | ![]() |
32 | -1 | 40 |
13 | ![]() |
32 | -11 | 35 |
14 | ![]() |
32 | -21 | 33 |
15 | ![]() |
32 | -24 | 32 |
16 | ![]() |
32 | -13 | 31 |
17 | ![]() |
32 | -11 | 28 |
18 | ![]() |
33 | -27 | 25 |
Bali United vs Persepam Madura Utd Head-to-Head
Date | League | Match | Score |
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17 May 2025 | Liga 1 |
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20 Dec 2024 | Liga 1 |
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2 – 1 |
24 Jul 2024 | Piala Presiden |
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2 – 3 |
23 Nov 2023 | Liga 1 |
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1 – 2 |
15 Jul 2023 | Liga 1 |
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2 – 1 |
16 Mar 2023 | Liga 1 |
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1 – 1 |
12 Dec 2022 | Liga 1 |
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1 – 3 |
21 Mar 2022 | Liga 1 |
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0 – 2 |
09 Dec 2021 | Liga 1 |
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0 – 1 |
21 Dec 2020 | Liga 1 |
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