A 2-2 draw between Persis Solo and Madura United at Manahan Stadium in Solo on Friday saw former Indonesian President Joko Widodo in attendance, according to multiple reports.
The match, part of the Indonesia Super League, saw Madura United seize the lead through a 33rd-minute penalty converted by Junior Brandao. Persis Solo quickly responded with a goal from Roman Paparyga, leveling the score. Madura United regained the advantage in the 66th minute with a goal from Jorge Mendonca, capitalizing on a rebound. However, Persis Solo managed to secure a draw in the 90+2nd minute when Dusan Mijic scored during a scramble in front of the Madura United goal.
Despite having the opportunity to take the lead, a penalty attempt by Roman Paparyga was saved by Madura United goalkeeper Dicky Indrayana. Paparyga also had a separate shot that hit the goalpost, narrowly missing a score.
The result leaves Persis Solo at the bottom of the Super League table with 12 points from 21 matches, even as Madura United remains in 14th position with 19 points.
The match was played on February 13, 2026, at Manahan Stadium, as confirmed by reports from ANTARA News and Kompas.com.
