League Results 1: Bali United Closes First Round With A Defeated Victory Over Persita Tangerang

JAKARTA Bali United closed the 2023/2024 Indonesian League 1 season by a landslide victory 3-0 over Persita Tangerang at the I Wayan Dipta Stadium, Bali, Monday, October 30, 2023.

The hosts couldn't score in the first half before Ilija Spasojevi Islam brought his team ahead just four minutes after the two teams returned to the field from the dressing room.

Ilija, a 36-year-old player who entered in the second half replacing Jefferson, broke into the visitors' goal after taking advantage of a cross from Private Mbarga.

Bali then added to the advantage through Irfan Jaya in the 77th minute. The player listed his name on the scoreboard after continuing the bait from Ramdani Lestaluhu.

The hosts' goal party then ended with Yabes Roni's action in the third minute an additional second half time. The 28-year-old netted the ball with a powerful shot using the ball vomit.

This is Serdadu Tridatu's ninth win of the season. In addition, this is the third straight win at home and fourth in a row in the latest five matches.

Bali United now collects 30 points from 17 matches and sits in sixth position in the standings. The same number of points is owned by two teams in front of them, namely PSIS Semarang and RANS Nusantara.

Meanwhile for Persita this is their ninth defeat of the season. They are now sitting in 15th position with a collection of 18 points, four points ahead of Arema who are at the top of the three teams in the relegation zone.