League-position context
Arema FC rank4th
Persebaya Surabaya rank5th
Arema FC points65
Persebaya Surabaya points63
Arema FC: #4 ยท 65 pts ยท GD +19
4 pts off the top 2. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Persebaya Surabaya: #5 ยท 63 pts ยท GD +21
6 pts off the top 2. 22 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.