Blue Western and Blue Eastern Derby

Blue Western and Blue Eastern Derby is the name given in football to any match between two Indonesian football clubs in two different league background, Arema FC (Galatama) and Persib Bandung (Perserikatan). The fierce competition between both teams began in 1990 when Arema FC and Persib Bandung face off in the semifinals 1990 Jawa Pos II Cup.

Blue Western and Blue Eastern Derby
LocaleIndonesia
TeamsArema FC
Persib Bandung
First meetingPersib 3–0 Arema
13 September 1990
1990 Jawa Pos II Cup
Latest meetingArema 1–2 Persib
8 March 2020
2020–21 Liga 1
StadiumsKanjuruhan Stadium
(Arema)
Si Jalak Harupat Stadium (Persib)
Statistics
Meetings total43
All-time seriesArema FC: 13
Draw: 11
Persib Bandung: 19
Largest victoryArema 5–1 Persib
30 July 2019
2019 Liga 1

Arema FC and Persib Bandung were established on different era, at which Arema was formed in 1987, while Persib in 1933. Both teams have groups of supporters who are equally well-known fanatics, namely Aremania (Arema FC) and Bobotoh (Persib Bandung). Both supporters have also been known for their psywar, conducted throughout the game, making the rivalrous match much awaited.

History

Actually there is no rivalry between the two clubs and supporters. However, the current condition is due to block-blocking that has occurred among Indonesian supporters.[1] But according to supporters this match is a match that determines who is the best blue club in Indonesia.

Results

Official match results

Data incomplete

The record counts all competitions (league, official tournament and pre-season tournament) including matches played during the era of dualism.

Competition Date Home team Result Away team Venue City
1990 Jawa Pos II Cup 13 September 1990 Persib 3–0 Arema Gelora 10 November Stadium Surabaya
1990 Central Java Governor Cup II 25 October 1990 Persib 3–1 Arema Citarum Stadium Semarang
1990 Main Cup 21 November 1990 Persib 1–0 Arema Senayan Stadium Jakarta
1992 Main Cup 30 October 1992 Persib 3–1 Arema Senayan Stadium Jakarta
2002 Premier Division 14 February 2002 Persib 2–1 Arema Siliwangi Stadium Bandung
18 April 2002 Arema 1–0 Arema Gajayana Stadium Malang
2003 Premier Division 5 March 2003 Arema 1–0 Persib Gajayana Stadium Malang
3 August 2003 Persib
1–1
 Arema Siliwangi Stadium Bandung
2005 Premier Division 17 May 2005 Persib 2–0 Arema Siliwangi Stadium Bandung
1 September 2005 Arema 1–0 Persib Gajayana Stadium Malang
2006 Premier Division 11 February 2006 Persib 1–0 Arema Siliwangi Stadium Bandung
28/29 May 2006[lower-roman 1] Arema 3–1 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
2008–09 Indonesia Super League 2 November 2008 Persib 2–1 Arema Siliwangi Stadium Bandung
9 May 2009 Arema 0–2 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
2009–10 Indonesia Super League 19 December 2009 Arema
0–0
 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
14 March 2010 Persib 1–0 Arema Si Jalak Harupat Stadium Bandung
2010 Piala Indonesia Quarter-final 18 July 2010 Arema 3–0 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
22 July 2010 Persib 2–0 Arema Si Jalak Harupat Stadium Bandung
2010–11 Indonesia Super League 23 January 2011 Persib
1–1
 Arema Siliwangi Stadium Bandung
1 April 2011 Arema 2–0 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
2011–12 Indonesia Super League 15 March 2012 Persib 2–0 Arema ISL[lower-roman 2] Si Jalak Harupat Stadium Bandung
25 April 2012 Arema ISL 2–1 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
2013 Indonesia Super League 20 April 2013 Persib 1–0 Arema Si Jalak Harupat Stadium Bandung
31 May 2013 Arema 1–0 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
2014 Indonesia Super League 13 April 2014 Persib 3–2 Arema Si Jalak Harupat Stadium Bandung
25 May 2014 Arema
2–2
 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
2014 Indonesia Super League Semi-final 4 November 2014 Persib 3–1 Arema Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium Palembang
2014/15 Indonesian Inter Island Cup Final 1 February 2015[lower-roman 3] Arema 2–1 Persib Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium Palembang
Friendly 11 August 2015 Arema 1–0 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
2016 Bali Island Cup Final 23 February 2016 Arema 1–0 Persib Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium Gianyar
2016 Bhayangkara Cup Final 3 April 2016 Arema 2–0 Persib Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Jakarta
2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship A 27 August 2016 Persib
0–0
 Arema Si Jalak Harupat Stadium Bandung
18 December 2016 Arema
0–0
 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
2017 Liga 1 15 April 2017 Persib
0–0
 Arema Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium Bandung
12 August 2017 Arema
0–0
 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
Friendly 18 March 2018 Persib 2–1 Arema Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium Bandung
2018 Liga 1 15 April 2018 Arema
2–2
 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
13 September 2018 Persib 2–0 Arema Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium Bandung
2018–19 Piala Indonesia Round of 16 18 February 2019 Persib
1–1
 Arema Si Jalak Harupat Stadium Bandung
22 February 2019 Arema
2–2
 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
2019 Liga 1 30 July 2019 Arema 5–1 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
12 November 2019 Persib 3–0 Arema Si Jalak Harupat Stadium Bandung
2020–21 Liga 1 8 March 2020 Arema 1–2 Persib Kanjuruhan Stadium Malang
15 December 2020 Persib Arema Si Jalak Harupat Stadium Bandung

Players in both teams

Note:

  • Players in bold are still active

Moving from Arema to Persib
Player Arema Persib
Srđan Lopičić20162019
Fabiano Beltrame2014–20152019–
Esteban Vizcarra2016–20172019–
Victor Igbonefo2013–20162018, 2020–
Raphael Maitimo20162017
Purwaka Yudhi2009–2011, 2013–2015, 20182016–2017
Hermawan2002–2005, 2009–2013, 2015–20162016
Yandi Sofyan2013–20142015–2016
Samsul Arif2013–20152015–2016
Muhammad Natshir20132014–
Dedi Kusnandar2012–20132014–2015, 2017–
Firman Utina2004–20062013–2015
Achmad Jufriyanto2008–20092013–2015, 2017–2018, 2019–
Noh Alam Shah2009–20112012
Herman Dzumafo2011–20122012–2013
Zulkifli Syukur2008–20112011–2012
Márcio Souza2010–20112011–2012
Hendra Ridwan2008–2009, 20112011–2012
Rachmat Afandi2009–20102010–2011
Markus Haris Maulana2009–20102010–2011
Gendut Doni Christiawan2005–20062006–2007
Charis Yulianto1997–2002, 2011–20122006–2007
Listianto Raharjo20032004

Moving from Persib to Arema
Player Persib Arema
Oh In-kyun2018–20192020
Jonathan Bauman20182020
Ricky Kayame20162019
Makan Konaté2014–20152018–2019
Cristian Gonzáles2008–20112013–2017
Boy Jati Asmara2006–20072011–2012
Waluyo2008–20092009–2011
Leontin Chițescu2008–20092009–2010
Erik Setiawan2002–2003, 2004–20082008–2009
Dadang Sudrajat2002–2005, 2010–?2008–2009
Alexander Pulalo2003–20042004–2009

Head coaches who coached for both clubs
Head CoachAremaPersib
Robert Alberts2009–20102019–
Daniel Roekito2001–20022010–2011
Dejan Antonić2011–20122016
Mario Gómez20202017–2018

Notes
  1. The match was postponed at 27 minutes due to bad weather on 28 May 2006 at the Kanjuruhan Stadium. The match resumed on Monday morning 29 May 2006 at the same venue.[2]
  2. Arema ISL is the Arema club under the leadership of Rendra Kresna and is the forerunner of the current club Arema FC.
  3. The final match of the Inter Island Cup (IIC) 2014 which brought together Arema Cronus against Persib Bandung at the Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo, on 25 January 2014, has been postponed. That was after, the local security did not recommend holding the match.[3]

References
  1. Asad Arifin (8 March 2020). "Arema FC dan Persib Bandung Disebut Tak Punya Sejarah Rivalitas". BOLA.NET. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  2. "29 Mei 2006: Sempat Tertunda Hujan, Persib Ditekuk Arema di Kanjuruhan". bulao.id (in Indonesian). 29 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  3. "Laga Final Inter Island Cup 2014 Ditunda". goal.com (in Indonesian). January 2014. Retrieved January 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
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