PSIS Semarang vs Madura United Live Stream – BRI Liga 1 Match Preview (16.03.25)

📅 Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025
🕒 Kick-off: 20:30 WIB
🏟️ Venue: Stadion Jatidiri, Semarang
🏆 Competition: BRI Liga 1 – Matchday 28
⚽ Coaches: Gilbert Agius (PSIS Semarang), Mauricio Souza (Madura United)

PSIS Semarang faces Madura United at Stadion Jatidiri in a crucial BRI Liga 1 encounter. Gilbert Agius’ side is aiming for a strong finish in the league, while Mauricio Souza’s Madura United seeks to strengthen their position in the top half.

Team Form and Standings

• PSIS Semarang: A competitive side with a solid home record, PSIS looks to secure vital points in their push for a higher finish.
• Madura United: A strong attacking team, Madura United has been consistent but needs to improve defensively to secure more wins.

Key Players to Watch

• PSIS Semarang:
  • Carlos Fortes: The striker is PSIS’ main attacking force.
  • Taisei Marukawa: The Japanese playmaker is a key creative presence in midfield.
  • Wawan Hendrawan: The experienced goalkeeper will be vital in keeping Madura’s attack at bay.
• Madura United:
  • Beto Gonçalves: The veteran striker remains a lethal finisher.
  • Hugo Gomes: The midfielder is the engine of Madura United’s attacking transitions.
  • Cleberson: The defender will be crucial in stopping PSIS’ attacking threats.

Tactical Approaches

• PSIS Semarang (Gilbert Agius):
  • Possession-based football with controlled build-up play.
  • Using Marukawa’s creativity to unlock Madura’s defense.
  • Pressing high to force turnovers and create goal-scoring opportunities.
• Madura United (Mauricio Souza):
  • Fast-paced counter-attacking football.
  • Utilizing Beto Gonçalves’ experience to find goals in the box.
  • Defensive compactness to limit PSIS’ midfield control.

Betting Tips

1. Both Teams to Score (BTTS) – Both teams have strong attacking options.
2. Over 2.5 Goals – A high-scoring match is expected.
3. Carlos Fortes to Score Anytime – The PSIS forward is their main attacking weapon.

Prediction

• PSIS Semarang 2-2 Madura United – A closely contested match with both teams likely to share the points.