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PSIM seek first win against Borneo FC under new coach
PSIM Yogyakarta host Borneo FC in the eighth week of Indonesia’s 2026/27 BRI Super League at Sultan Agung Stadium in Bantul.
PSIM have yet to win in seven matches, drawing twice and losing five, and sit 17th with two points.
Risto Vidakovic is set for his first match as PSIM coach after recently taking charge of the team.
Borneo arrive after beating PSS Sleman 2-1 and want to keep their place near the top of the table.
Borneo have won three and lost three of their first six league games, so their form has not been consistent.
PSIM need a win to climb out of the relegation zone, while Borneo coach Mauro Jeronimo has warned his players not to underestimate the hosts.
PSIM Yogyakarta came from behind to beat Borneo FC 2-1 for its first win of the 2026-2027 Super League season.
The eighth-week match was played at Stadion Sultan Agung in Bantul on November 1, 2026.
Asgal Habib put Borneo ahead in the 33rd minute, before Adrian Purzycki and Savio Sheva scored for PSIM in the second half.
The win gave PSIM five points and moved it temporarily out of the relegation zone.
Borneo remained 13th with nine points.
- Who
- PSIM Yogyakarta and Borneo FC.
- What
- PSIM won 2-1 after coming from behind, securing its first league win of the season.
- When
- November 1, 2026.
- Where
- Stadion Sultan Agung, Bantul, Indonesia.
- Why
- PSIM sought its first win and a way out of the relegation zone; Borneo aimed to secure three points and strengthen its position.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Borneo FC beat PSS Sleman 2-1.
Asgal Habib scored to give Borneo FC a 1-0 lead.
Adrian Purzycki and Savio Sheva scored as PSIM came back to win 2-1.
- Final score
- PSIM Yogyakarta 2-1 Borneo FC
- Venue
- Stadion Sultan Agung, Bantul
- Opening goal
- Asgal Habib, 33rd minute
- PSIM scorers
- Adrian Purzycki and Savio Sheva
- PSIM points after match
- 5
- Borneo FC position after match
- 13th, with 9 points
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What people are saying
Of course, a win is always a motivation.
Clearly, when all the sacrifices are rewarded with three points, it gives us encouragement for the next match.