Persita Tangerang
- Persita Tangerang are 7th and host this all-Indonesian clash on Sunday.
- Carlos Peña has brought a Spanish-style possession game that has improved the team’s structure.
- Persita are more compact defensively, control midfield better and pose a greater threat in transition under Peña’s 4-3-3.
- Éber Bessa is the creative spark in midfield.
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Recent form:
- W2 D2 L1 in their last five league games.
- Included a 2-1 defeat to PSBS Biak.
Malut United
- Malut United are 3rd and have been turned into a well-disciplined counter-attacking unit by Hendri Susilo.
- Susilo’s pragmatic system has delivered 20 points from ten games.
- Malut are on a five-game winning streak in Liga 1 2025-2026.
- Recent away wins include Persijap Jepara (2-1) and a Persita Tangerang vs Malut United FC prediction could consider their strong form after the Persis Solo (3-1) victory.
Head-to-Head
- Malut United have never lost to Persita Tangerang.
- The only two prior top-flight meetings produced a 1-1 draw and a 2-1 win for Malut.
Persita Tangerang
- Éber Bessa - creative midfield spark.
- Rayco Rodríguez - key finisher.
- Igor Rodrigues - dependable keeper.
- Pablo Ganet - brings experience and often steps up for penalties.
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Absences:
- Muhammad Toha - suspended.
- Yardan Yafi - injured.
Malut United
- Ciro Alves and Gustavo França - effective attacking partnership.
- Yakob Sayuri - provides width and constant threat down the right.
- Tyronne - penalty taker and counter-attacking spark.
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Absences:
- Fredyan Wahyu - long-term injury absentee.
Betting Insights
- Malut are slight favourites at 2.43 to extend their away winning sequence.
- The Persita Tangerang vs Malut United FC betting tips focus on the odds with Persita priced at 2.65.
- A draw is available at 3.08 and is considered a tidy small wager given both teams’ form, as highlighted in our Persita Tangerang vs Malut United FC betting tips.
Prediction
- Malut United look good value to extend their winning streak and edge this one.
- A Persita win would close the gap to the top four.
- A Malut win would solidify their top-three credentials and boost continental hopes.
