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Six-Goal Drama! Madura United Held 3-3 by Bhayangkara

Stateline MEDIA Newsroom•October 17, 2026•2 min read

Six-goal drama unfolded at Gelora Ratu Pamelingan Stadium: Madura United were held to a 3-3 draw by Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung FC. Jefferson Brenes' red card and Sani Rizki's injury-time goal decided the week-five Super League clash.

Key Facts

Madura United were held 3-3 by Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung FC in week five of the 2026/2027 Super League on Friday night, October 16, 2026, WIB.
The match at Gelora Ratu Pamelingan Stadium, Pamekasan, produced six goals and one red card.
Madura United's goals came from Danilo Santacruz (51', 90') and Balotelli (78'); Bhayangkara's from Jefferson Brenes (25'), Mathias Ocampo (71'), and Sani Rizki (90+2').
Jefferson Brenes was sent off in the 60th minute after a VAR review, leaving Bhayangkara with 10 men.
Sani Rizki's 90+2nd-minute equalizer denied Madura victory after they had turned it around to lead 3-2.
The result puts Madura United third with 10 points, while Bhayangkara sit eighth with 7 points.

Six-Goal Drama in Pamekasan

Madura United had to settle for a point after being held 3-3 by Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung FC in week five of the 2026/2027 Super League. The dramatic match was played at Gelora Ratu Pamelingan Stadium, Pamekasan, on Friday night.

Bhayangkara took the lead in the 25th minute. Jefferson Brenes capitalized on a Madura defensive error before firing past goalkeeper Angga Saputro. The 1-0 scoreline held until halftime.

Madura United raised the tempo after the break. Danilo Santacruz equalized in the 51st minute, meeting a lofted pass and placing the ball into the right corner of Awan Setho's goal.

Red Card and Injury-Time Goal

The match turned in the 60th minute. After a VAR review of Jefferson Brenes' challenge, the referee showed the Bhayangkara player a red card. The visitors had to continue with 10 men.

But the numerical advantage didn't make it easy for Madura. Bhayangkara retook the lead in the 71st minute through Mathias Ocampo, finishing off Moussa Sidibe's pass. It was 2-1 to the visitors.

Madura United leveled in the 78th minute. A lofted cross was met by Lulinha with an overhead kick before Balotelli finished it off. The drama continued as Santacruz scored his second in the 90th minute — only for Sani Rizki to equalize at 90+2 and snatch the win away from Madura.

Week-Five Standings

The draw leaves Madura United third in the standings with 10 points from five matches. Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung FC sit eighth with 7 points.

Next up, Madura United host Persib Bandung on October 22, 2026, while Bhayangkara face PSIM Yogyakarta on October 20, 2026.

In another match played simultaneously, Java United beat Bali United 3-2 at Jatidiri Stadium, Semarang, with Kei Hirose scoring the winner after Bali United went down to 10 men following Kadek Arel's red card.