PSIM Yogyakarta face Persijap Jepara at Maguwoharjo Stadium, Bantul on Saturday, Nov 28 at 9:30 AM in a basement battle that neither side can afford to lose. Both clubs are deep in the relegation picture in the Super League, and defeat here could prove costly come the end of the season.

PSIM Yogyakarta come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5). Persijap Jepara travel struggling badly (0W 5L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — PSIM Yogyakarta and Persijap Jepara have split their 2 meetings almost evenly (0W–2D–0W). Their last encounter ended in a 2–2 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Little separates these two on form or history. Home advantage could be the deciding factor — a narrow PSIM Yogyakarta win or a draw looks most likely.