Gianyar, MINA – Persib Bandung’s new forward Mariano Peralta (10) scored his first goal for the team, giving his squad a 1-0 lead over Malaysian club Sabah FC during the Dewata Challenge Series 2026 match at Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium, Gianyar, on Saturday night.
In the 25th minute, a challenge between Mariano Peralta (10) and Enrique Lopez (34) caused the Sabah FC player to go down. Unfortunately, Lopez’s fall also brought Peralta down right inside the penalty area.
The referee immediately pointed to the penalty spot against Sabah FC, awarding a penalty kick to Persib Bandung.
In the 27th minute, the previous season’s Super League top scorer calmly outwitted the Sabah FC goalkeeper.
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GOAL! The score shifted to 1-0 in favor of Persib Bandung. It marked Peralta’s debut goal for Maung Bandung.
Earlier, Persib Bandung had launched several threatening attacks against The Rhinos defense, but the Malaysian team’s defenders stood firm in blocking the ball.
The 1-0 scoreline held until halftime, with Persib temporarily in the lead. []
Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)
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