2025/2026 Super League Results: Hattrick Maxwell Brings Persija To Win, Overtakes PSIM In The Standings
JAKARTA - Persija Jakarta managed to continue the positive trend in the 11th week of the Super League 2025/2026. Facing PSBS Biak, the Kemayoran Tigers won 3-1 and then overtook the position of PSIM Yogyakarta in the standings.
At the match at Manahan Stadium, Solo, which was held on Friday, October 31, 2025, WIB night, Persjia as the host secured three points through Maxwell Souza's hat trick. While the PSBS Biak goal was scored by Pablo Andrade.
With the status of being the host, Persija Jakarta managed to control the game. It is evident from the opening goal created when the game had only been running for 17 minutes through the execution of Maxwell Souza's penalty.
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Conceding in the early minutes made PSBS Biak players stunned and tried to put up a fight. A number of opportunities were created, but they have not yielded sweet fruit.
It was only in the 40th minute that PSBS' efforts to produce results through a goal made by Pablo Andrade. The 1-1 score then lasted until halftime.
After the break, Persija, who continued to hunt for victory, again appeared to press into the PSBS Biak defense. The effort then resulted in another goal in the 61st minute.
Maxwell's name was again listed on the scoreboard. He shook PSBS' goal net with his measured shot in the penalty box.
Increasingly, PSBS players try to put pressure on them occasionally. However, Persija Jakarta players did not seem to relax the intensity.
Rizky Ridho and his friends were able to score again through Maxwell in the 90+3 minute, to close the match with a score of 3-1.
This victory made Persija return to second place in the standings, after being evicted this afternoon by PSIM Yogyakarta.
Mauricio Souza's team now have 20 points from 10 matches that have been played. On the other hand, this defeat left PSBS Biak still in the relegation zone, ranked 16th with six points from 10 matches.