Our Persipal Palu vs Persiba Balikpapan Prediction: 1-1
Persipal Palu vs Persiba Balikpapan in the Indonesia Championship is scheduled for an 13:30 GMT kick-off on Monday February 23, 2026. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Persipal Palu vs Persiba Balikpapan prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Persipal Palu's Last Match – Kendal Tornado vs Persipal Palu
Persipal Palu will hope to recover from their recent 0-4 Indonesia Championship setback against Kendal Tornado on February 15. In that match, Persipal Palu controlled 42% of possession and managed 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kendal Tornado | 58% | 0 (12) | - | 68 |
Persipal Palu | 42% | 0 (2) | - | 48 |
Persiba Balikpapan's Last Match – Persiba Balikpapan vs Persiku Kudus
Persiba Balikpapan will look to build on their last result following a 0-0 Indonesia Championship stalemate against Persiku Kudus on February 15. In that match, Persiba Balikpapan recorded 54% possession and 2 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Persiba Balikpapan | 54% | 0 (2) | - | 26 |
Persiku Kudus | 46% | 0 (0) | - | 21 |
Persipal Palu vs Persiba Balikpapan Stats
Key Stats
| Persipal Palu | Persiba Balikpapan | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.49 | Attacking Strength | 0.56 |
| 1.89 | Defence Strength | 0.99 |
| 0.1 | Points Per Game | 0.5 |
| 0/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 0.4 | Average Scored | 0.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Persipal Palu are averaging 0.4 goals scored and 3.1 conceded per match, while Persiba Balikpapan average 0.7 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.


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