PSM Makassar vs Persik Kediri Prediction: Both Sides Seek a Return to Winning Ways

The Red Fish hosts Persik Kediri for Round 6 of the Indo Liga 1. The host come into the game off a stalemate while the visitors lost the last league encounter. As such, botj sides look keen to return to winning ways from this game, the last five clashes between both sides resulted in two wins for the hosts and three stalemates between both sides. The visitors, being obvious underdogs would go out of their way to shut critics who already predict the game as a straight victory for the hosts. 

PSM Makassar (6th)

Last five matches: DWWLD

In the last five games, the Red Fish has managed two draws, two wins, and one stalemate. They managed a 1-1 stalemate against Persija Jakarta, after which they suffered a 1-2 loss to Dewa United. They beat Persikabo, the Green Crocodiles in a narrow 1-0 win, then claimed another subsequent 4-2 victory against Persib Bandung, before settling to share spoils with Bhayangkara in another 0-0 stalemate. They are tipped as big favorites in this game even though the hosts could push for a probable stalemate.

Persik Kediri (16th)

Last five matches: L-L-W-L-D

The visitors have suffered three losses in the last five games and would look to get back on track through a victory in this game. They lost against Madura United (2-3), Dewa United (0-3), and Persib Bandung (1-2), dropping crucial points in those fixtures, Against Borneo, they shared spoils in the 0-0 encounter. The only victory was against Arema United a game where they snatched five of the seven goals available in a 5-2 encounter at full-time. Considered underdogs, the odds stay stacked against them as easy underdogs if they fail to hold the cards down before full-time.

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Expert Betting Tips

Due to the carelessness, both defenses ooze when both sides clash, we expect slip-ups right from the first half. One thing is particular here, we expect goals.

• So, we are tipping the match to go toward any squad. Bet on Over 2.5 Match Goals for 1.72 odds (Betway)
• We wonder if either side will be able to deliver here as the three points from this match can demonstrate a complete turnaround. Halftime Draw also sounds tantalizing for 2.15 odds (1xBet)
• Bet on a Fulltime Draw at 2.00 odds (bet365)

Good luck!

Disclaimer: Odds are subject to change at any given point in time.