Arema FC v Bali United: Super League Indonesia matchday 8 preview

Arema FC host Bali United on matchday 8 of the Super League Indonesia, with kick-off on 31 October 2026 at 08:30.

League standing

Arema FC sit 11th in the table with 9 points from 7 matches. Their record shows 2 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats, with 16 goals scored and 14 conceded.

Bali United are 4th with 13 points from 7 matches, having won 4, drawn 1 and lost 2. They have scored 20 goals and conceded 8.

Recent form

Arema FC go into the match after a 4-0 home win over Dewa United. Before that, they suffered a 5-1 defeat away to Persija Jakarta and, before that, a 3-1 loss away to Garudayaksa. Earlier still, they drew 2-2 at home with Bhayangkara Solo FC and 1-1 at home with Persik Kediri. That leaves them with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats from their last five matches.

Bali United's most recent outing was a 1-1 draw away to Persita Tangerang. Before that, they beat Garudayaksa 5-0 at home, and before that they lost 3-2 away to Java United FC. Prior to that came a 6-1 home win over Persijap Jepara, and before that a 1-0 defeat away to Borneo FC. Their last five matches have produced 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Previous meetings

Bali United have won the last two meetings between the clubs. On 6 March 2026, they beat Arema FC 4-3 in a seven-goal match. Before that, on 4 January 2026, Bali United won 1-0 at home against Arema FC.