Persebaya Defeats Madura United 1-0, Flavio Silva Secures Victory

Persebaya Surabaya claimed a crucial 1-0 win over Madura United in Week 29 of the 2024/2025 Liga 1 season. The high-intensity match took place at Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium and showcased a resilient performance from the home side.

Bajul Ijo faced adversity early in the second half after Slavko Damjanovic was sent off with a red card. Despite being reduced to 10 men, Persebaya showed great fighting spirit.

Flavio Silva emerged as the match-winner, scoring the decisive goal in the 68th minute after capitalizing on a defensive lapse.

Persebaya head coach Paul Munster expressed pride in his squad’s effort.

“I’m very proud of my team,” said Munster. “The way we played until the end. We stayed focused on a winning mentality.”

The win helps Persebaya stay in the race for a top-table finish as the season nears its end.