PSM vs Madura United Prediction and Betting Tips | Liga 1 Indonesia Gameweek 8
Liga 1 Indonesia · Saturday 31 October 2026 · 08:30 UTC · Stadion Andi Mattalatta, Makassar · updated 2026-10-25
PSM welcome Madura United to Stadion Andi Mattalatta in Makassar in Liga 1 Indonesia Gameweek 8 action on Saturday 31 October 2026, kick-off 08:30 UTC.
PSM have played 6 matches in Liga 1 Indonesia this season, scoring 1.5 and conceding 2.0 goals a game and winning 33% of them. At home they average 2.0 goals scored and 1.7 conceded over 3 matches, with a 50% win rate. Madura United have played 6 matches in Liga 1 Indonesia this season, scoring 1.8 and conceding 1.2 goals a game and winning 67% of them. Away from home they average 1.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded over 2 matches, with a 25% win rate.
On Moneyball's model, from this season's numbers, Madura United are narrow favourites at 47%, with the draw at 24% and PSM at 29%.
Moneyball's estimate
- Expected goals: PSM 1.44, Madura United 1.87.
- Over 2.5 goals: 64% · both teams to score: 65%.
- Most likely score: 1–2 (9%).
From each side's goals and expected goals this season (Sportmonks), pulled toward the league average while a side has played few matches (6 and 6 so far), through a Dixon-Coles score model. No bookmaker prices are in it; once the odds are out, the full model in the app reads them too.
PSM: form and key numbers
In style PSM are happy without the ball, play long and direct, create plenty of chances.
- Shots: 10.3 a match, 4.2 on target.
- Possession: 44.8% on average.
- Clean sheets: 17% of matches (100% at home).
- Both teams scored in 67% of their matches.
- Corners: 4.5 a match.
- Discipline: 2.2 yellow cards a match, 2.0 reds.
- Average Sportmonks player rating: 6.39.
Madura United: form and key numbers
In style Madura United take players on, create plenty of chances.
- Shots: 12.5 a match, 4.7 on target.
- Possession: 48.2% on average.
- Clean sheets: 33% of matches (0% away).
- Both teams scored in 50% of their matches.
- Corners: 4.3 a match.
- Discipline: 1.2 yellow cards a match, 2.0 reds.
- Average Sportmonks player rating: 6.58.
PSM vs Madura United: season averages side by side
| PSM | Per match this season | Madura United |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Matches | 6 |
| 1.5 | Goals scored | 1.8 |
| 2.0 | Goals conceded | 1.2 |
| 10.3 | Shots | 12.5 |
| 4.2 | On target | 4.7 |
| 44.8 | Possession % | 48.2 |
| 17% | Clean sheets % | 33% |
| 67% | Both teams scored % | 50% |
| 4.5 | Corners | 4.3 |
| 2.2 | Yellow cards | 1.2 |
| 6.39 | Average rating | 6.58 |
Players to watch
PSM
- Hilman Syah GK · Ball-playing keeper · Moneyball Score 8 · Secure passer, Shot-stopper (top 10% of his position)
- Navarone Foor CMF · Playmaker · Moneyball Score 3 · Secure passer, Creator (top 31% of his position)
Madura United
- Angga Saputra GK · Ball-playing keeper · Moneyball Score 9 · Secure passer, Shot-stopper (top 5% of his position)
- Dimitar Mitkov CF · Poacher · Moneyball Score 4 · Accurate shooter, Takes high-quality shots (top 42% of his position)
Scouting spotlight: Ilhamsyah
Ilhamsyah, 27 · Madura United · DMF · Deep-lying playmaker · Moneyball Score 4
Ilhamsyah, 27, plays as a defensive midfielder for Madura United in Liga 1 Indonesia. Strongest for his role in pass accuracy and dribbled past. Weakest in fouls committed. Moneyball Scout, the engine behind our Scouting Players Research, rates him against every defensive midfielder in Europe's top five leagues - and this is what he does better than almost all of them.
Percentile against his position on each figure: 50 is the average defensive midfielder, 90 the top tenth.
Positions he can play
- DM · Defensive midfielder Natural, 4
- CM · Central midfielder Natural, 4
Where he is strongest
| Figure | His number | Better than |
|---|---|---|
| Pass accuracy | 92% | 86% |
| Dribbled past | 0.00 / 90 | 37% |
| Blocked shots | 0.51 / 90 | 5% |
| Dispossessed | 0.34 / 90 | 2% |
| Tackles | 0.00 / 90 | 0% |
Roles he suits
- ★½ Deep-lying playmaker Defensive midfielder
- ½ Ball-winning midfielder Central midfielder
- ½ Anchor Defensive midfielder
Scout's notes: Secure passer.
- What Ilhamsyah is worth on the market, and the most a club should pay
- How many league points he would add to your club (Win-Rate Impact)
- The players who play like him, cheaper - the Replacement Finder
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PSM vs Madura United prediction
Madura United should have more of the ball; PSM go long and direct; Madura United like to take players on. Moneyball's model expects about 3.3 goals - 1.44 for PSM and 1.87 for Madura United - with over 2.5 goals at 64% and both teams scoring at 65%. Madura United have the stronger numbers, and we expect them to take something from the trip.
Prediction: PSM 1-2 Madura United
PSM vs Madura United betting tips
- Tip 1: Madura United win or draw (double chance) 71% between them
- Tip 2: Over 2.5 goals 64% by the model, 3.31 goals expected
- Tip 3: Both teams to score: yes 65% by the model
- Tip 4: Over 3.5 cards the two sides average 7.3 cards a match between them
- Tip 5: Over 8.5 corners 8.8 corners a match between them
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The full analysis
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- PSS Sleman vs Borneo Tuesday 27 October 2026
- Malut United vs Bhayangkara Friday 30 October 2026
- Persebaya Surabaya vs Persijap Friday 30 October 2026
- Arema vs Bali United Saturday 31 October 2026
- Persik Kediri vs Persita Saturday 31 October 2026
PSM vs Madura United: questions and answers
When is PSM vs Madura United?
PSM vs Madura United is on Saturday 31 October 2026, kick-off 08:30 UTC, in Liga 1 Indonesia Gameweek 8.
Where is PSM vs Madura United played?
At Stadion Andi Mattalatta, Makassar, PSM's home ground.
Who will win PSM vs Madura United?
Madura United are the favourites: PSM 29%, draw 24%, Madura United 47%. Our prediction is PSM 1-2 Madura United.
Who is the player to watch in PSM vs Madura United?
Ilhamsyah of Madura United: a deep-lying playmaker with a Moneyball Score of 4 against every defensive midfielder in Europe's top five leagues.
How many goals will there be in PSM vs Madura United?
Moneyball's model expects about 3.3 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 64%.
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