League-position context
Persela Lamongan rank14th
Persiba Balikpapan rank17th
Persela Lamongan points40
Persiba Balikpapan points27
Persela Lamongan: #14 ยท 40 pts ยท GD -6
28 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Persiba Balikpapan: #17 ยท 27 pts ยท GD -21
41 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts from safety.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.