Persib Bandung - Persik Kediri prediction 18 October 2026

Our Persib Bandung vs Persik Kediri prediction for the Liga 1 match on Oct 18, 2026, at 13:00 local time, sees the home side as the clear favorite. Based on the latest odds, team form, and head-to-head record, Persib Bandung has a 50% chance of winning, while a draw is at 30% and Persik Kediri has a 20% probability.

Team Form

Persib Bandung's last five results: D, W, W, W, L. They drew 2-2 at home with Dewa United Banten, then won three straight — 3-1 away against Port FC in the ASEAN Club Championship, 2-1 away at Persijap Jepara, and 1-0 away against Seoul in the AFC Champions League Two — before losing 1-2 away to league leaders Persija Jakarta. Persik Kediri's last five: W, D, W, L, L. They beat Madura United 2-0 at home, drew 1-1 away at Arema Indonesia, won 2-0 away at Garudayaksa, then lost 0-1 at home to Dewa United Banten and suffered a heavy 0-5 defeat away at Persebaya Surabaya.

Head-to-Head Record

In the last 10 meetings across all competitions, Persib Bandung has won 6, Persik Kediri has won 2, and 2 ended in draws. The most recent five encounters show Persib's dominance: a 3-0 home win in March 2026, a 1-1 away draw in January 2026, a 4-1 home win in March 2025, a 2-0 away win in October 2024, and a 0-2 home loss in December 2023. Overall, Persib has scored 10 goals to Persik's 4 in those five matches.

League Table Positions

Both teams have 7 points from 4 matches in the Liga 1 standings. Persik Kediri sits 7th with a +3 goal difference (5 scored, 2 conceded), while Persib Bandung is 8th with a +2 goal difference (8 scored, 6 conceded). At home, Persib has taken 4 points from 2 games (1 win, 1 draw, 5-3 goals). Persik's away record is identical: 4 points from 2 games (1 win, 1 draw, 3-1 goals).

Win Probability: Persib Bandung or Persik Kediri?

Using the average bookmaker odds (home 1.45, draw 2.49, away 5.09) and removing the margin, the implied probabilities are 53.6% for a Persib Bandung win, 31.1% for a draw, and 15.3% for a Persik Kediri win. However, adjusting for Persik's solid away form and the head-to-head record, we set the final win probability at 50% for Persib Bandung, 30% for the draw, and 20% for Persik Kediri. So, Persib Bandung is the more likely winner, but the draw is a significant possibility.

Odds & Match Prediction

Bookmakers heavily favor Persib Bandung, with best odds around 1.44–1.45 for a home win. The draw is priced at 2.45–2.50, and an away win for Persik Kediri offers high returns at 5.00–5.35. Our Persib Bandung vs Persik Kediri prediction is a home win, but with caution: the value may lie in the draw market given Persik's resilience on the road. Based on the stats, a 2-1 or 1-0 scoreline for Persib Bandung looks plausible, but a 1-1 draw cannot be ruled out.