Madura United vs PSM Makassar Prediction: Few Goals Expected, Game Open To Surprises

Madura United and PSM Makassar clash ahead of Matchday 32 with tension after a quite eventful Matchday 23. The two sides defeated enormous odds to obtain victory last week and would be keen on returning to winning ways in this fixture. A close examination of the outcome of five previous meetings reveals two wins for Madura United, two wins for PSM Makassar and one stalemate between the sides.

Below is a preview of the team’s information, table, h2h, comparisons, and betting tips from our expert while the league table shapes.

Most Recent Form: D-D-W-L-W

Before the brief break, Madura United, The Team Of A Thousand Rivers, settled for a goalless stalemate against The Green Crocodiles Of Persebaya Surabaya after emerging victorious against Persita Tangerang. They have solidified bragging rights against PSM Makassar, having taken four victories against the side in five recent brawls between the sides. Madura United has been solid in the last five recent outings, seizing two wins, two stalemates, and one loss. Madura United settled for a goalless stalemate against PSS Sleman and is poised for a lousy game against PSM Makassar.

Last Five Matches: W-D-D-W-L

With two wins, two stalemates, and one loss in recent times, Makassar, who has had a pretty mediocre run, returns to the spotlight after a 4-0 humiliation of the current leaders of the league, Borneo FC. Before the international break, the side fell to a 3-1 defeat against PS Barito Putera right after the narrow 2-1 victory over PSS Sleman. Although disappointing in recent games, the side has held up their end against PSIS Semarang, losing narrowly thrice with 1-0, 1-0, and 2-1 scorelines in attribution to PSIS Semarang’s victory. Other times, they have cooked up a 1-1 stalemate and an unbelievable 3-0 victory. Borneo FC’s 4-0 defeat was a cream-topping to their average run.

• Both sides have had two wins in the last five direct meetings.
• In five games, there has been one stalemate between the sides
• Four games ended with fewer than three goals, while only one ended with more than three
• Madura United is the better-scoring side

Despite the overwhelming preference for Madura United over PSM Makassar, one thing in particular is that we expect few goals. We will also tip the match toward either side, emphasizing Madura United as the favourite.

• Our first option lies in the game offering a lot of offensive play, which defences should effectively counter. Bet On a Total Goal Under 2.5 in this game at 2.09 odds from 1xbet.
• Although PSM Makassar is better tipped to secure victory at full-time, it has a high chance of scoring. The two sides may find the back of the net with a BTTS-NO option. Betway offers this option at 2.20 odds.
• Despite PSM Makassar's recent ravaging form, Madura United would not be easily beaten. Our last prediction, as such, would fall toward a win for Madura United at 2.00 odds with Bet365.

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