Good pick · fair odds 1.67 · bookmaker 1.57 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.57Odds
Picks by market
ResultPersiba Balikpapan to win ✗52% · @1.62
Double chanceEither team to win ✗80% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓54% · fair 1.86
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82% · fair 1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 10.88
Persipal vs Persiba Balikpapan: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
14:30 WAT, Monday 23 February: Persipal v Persiba Balikpapan in the Liga 2, played at Gawalise Stadium. In the table, Persipal are 10th, in the drop zone, on 7 points after 27 matches; Persiba Balikpapan are 9th (in the drop zone) with 19. There are 12 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Persipal 1.4 xG, Persiba Balikpapan 1.7 xG – a total near 3.1. That is an open game on paper: 60% for three or more goals, 54% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Persipal 28%, draw 20%, Persiba Balikpapan 52%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (60%, odds 1.57). Most likely score in line with that pick: Persipal 1–2 Persiba Balikpapan. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Persipal28%fair 3.62 · @4.00
Draw20%fair 4.98 · @4.00
Persiba Balikpapan52%fair 1.91 · @1.62
3.11Expected goals
1.38Persipal xG
1.73Persiba Balikpapan xG
54%Both score
60%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
1–29%
0–18%
2–17%
0–27%
2–26%
From our goals model: Persipal 1.4 – 1.7 Persiba Balikpapan expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Persiba Balikpapan to win✗
52%
1.91
1.62
Double chance
Either team to win✗
80%
1.25
1.17
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
54%
1.86
–
Draw no bet
Persiba Balikpapan (draw no bet)
65%
1.53
–
Asian handicap
Persipal +1 (Asian handicap)✓
69%
1.45
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
82%
1.22
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
60%
1.67
1.57
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
62%
1.61
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
80%
1.26
–
First team to score
Persiba Balikpapan to score first
53%
1.89
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
39%
2.59
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Persiba Balikpapan / FT Persiba Balikpapan✗
28%
3.61
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.88
–
Recent results
Persipal – last 1
L
15 Feb
@ Tornado Pekanbaru
0–4
L
0.0Scored / game
4.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Persiba Balikpapan – last 1
D
15 Feb
vs Persiku Kudus
0–0
D
0.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Persipal and Persiba Balikpapan.
What is the prediction for Persipal vs Persiba Balikpapan?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 60% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Persipal vs Persiba Balikpapan?
On our numbers Persipal have a 28% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Persiba Balikpapan 52%.
How many goals will there be in Persipal vs Persiba Balikpapan?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Persipal vs Persiba Balikpapan?
Our predicted score is Persipal 1–2 Persiba Balikpapan, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Persipal vs Persiba Balikpapan?
Persipal vs Persiba Balikpapan (Liga 2) kicks off on Monday 23 February 2026 at 14:30 (West Africa Time) at Gawalise Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
