Samarinda, MINA – Persija Jakarta trailed Persib Bandung 1-2 throughout the first half of the 2025/26 BRI Super League match at Segiri Stadium in Samarinda.
Persija Jakarta scored the first goal through an individual effort from Alaaeddine Ajaraie (41) in the 20th minute. However, Adam Alis was the Persib player who responded with two goals in the 28th and 37th minutes.
In the second half, the Kemayoran Tigers aimed to equalize first. However, Persib’s players pressed hard, even receiving a yellow card to prevent Persija from scoring.
Several shots from Alaaddine and Rayhan Hannan (58) failed to result in a goal.
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Alaaddine created his second chance in the 74th minute. However, his shooting space prevented his shot from going wide of the Persib goal.
In the 78th minute, Layvin Kurzawa (3), who had just come on as a substitute, had to be withdrawn due to a hamstring injury.
In the 83rd minute, Alaaddine’s on-target rocket was brilliantly saved by goalkeeper Teja Paku Alam (14).
The 90 minutes of normal time had not yielded Persija an equalizer. A chance followed in the sixth minute of injury time.
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The Kemayoran Tigers continued to besiege and pound the Persib Bandung defense. Persija’s shots repeatedly hit the solid wall.
Allano’s corner kick failed to provide a favorable environment for his teammates.
Finally, the Tajik referee blew the final whistle to end the tense match.
The score remained 1-2 in favor of Persib Bandung. The three points secured Persib’s unwavering position at the top of the standings.
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Meanwhile, Persija’s hopes of winning the title have ended with two matches remaining. []
Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)
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