Persijap Jepara vs Arema FC: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Persija prepare to host Arema on October 21, 2026, with kick-off at 14:00, this INDONESIA: Liga 1 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Persija, currently 2nd in the standings with 12 points from 5 games, are close to the leaders with only 2 points separating them. They've earned 6 points from 2 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 10 goals scored.

Arema, sitting 10th with 6 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 1 points from 2 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 11 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Persija and Arema have been competitive, with Arema claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-2). Neither team has managed to gain a clear advantage in recent encounters.

In their previous league match against Persita, Persija recorded a 2-3 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.

Arema's last outing came against Garudayaksa, where they secured a 1-3 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Persija are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Persija and Arema are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Persija's fixtures have averaged 2.8 goals per game, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Arema's games average 4 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect a low-scoring affair.

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