League-position context
Arema FC rank9th
Persik Kediri rank12th
Arema FC points48
Persik Kediri points39
Arema FC: #9 ยท 48 pts ยท GD +6
31 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Persik Kediri: #12 ยท 39 pts ยท GD -19
40 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.