Persijap Jepara vs PSM Makassar: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Persija prepare to host PSM Makassar on February 20, 2026, with kick-off at 14:30, this INDONESIA: Liga 1 fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Persija, currently 3rd in the standings with 44 points from 21 games, are close to the leaders with only 3 points separating them. They've earned 23 points from 10 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

PSM Makassar, sitting 13th with 23 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 12 points from 10 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 2 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Persija and PSM Makassar have favored PSM Makassar, with PSM Makassar claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-2). This fixture has generally favored PSM Makassar in recent years.

In their previous league match against Bali United, Persija recorded a 1-0 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

PSM Makassar's last outing came against Dewa United, where they secured a 0-2 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Persija are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Persija and PSM Makassar 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 a moderate number of goals: Persija's fixtures have averaged 2 goals per game, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 10% of those matches, alongside 6 clean sheets. PSM Makassar's games average 2.3 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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