In a thrilling encounter that captivated fans, Borneo FC Samarinda secured a crucial three points on Monday, May 11, 2026, by defeating hosts Bali United. The high-stakes Super League 2025/2026 match, held at the atmospheric Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium, saw Borneo FC emerge victorious with a hard-fought 3-2 scoreline after a fiercely contested battle.
The standout performer for the visiting side was undoubtedly Mariano Ezequiel Peralta, whose clinical finishing proved decisive. Peralta found the back of the net twice, first in the 49th minute and then again in the 74th minute from a confidently taken penalty kick. Following his goals, Peralta was seen exuberantly celebrating with teammate Juan Felipe Villa Ruiz, much to the chagrin of the home supporters, asserting Borneo FC’s growing presence in the game.
Shortly thereafter, Juan Felipe Villa Ruiz further solidified Borneo FC’s dominant second-half display by adding his name to the scoresheet with a goal in the 79th minute. Villa Ruiz’s celebration with Christophe Nduwarugira vividly underscored the Samarinda club’s ascendancy, showcasing their unwavering control and determination as they pressed home their advantage.
This pivotal victory allows Borneo FC Samarinda to maintain their strong position in the upper echelons of this season’s Super League standings. The acquisition of these three vital points ensures the club from Samarinda remains hot on the heels of Persib Bandung, intensifying the enthralling battle for the coveted league title.
Summary
Borneo FC Samarinda secured a vital 3-2 victory against hosts Bali United in a thrilling Super League 2025/2026 match on Monday, May 11, 2026. The high-stakes encounter took place at the Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium. Mariano Ezequiel Peralta was the standout performer for Borneo FC, netting two goals, including one from a penalty kick. Juan Felipe Villa Ruiz also added to the scoreline, solidifying their dominant second-half display.
This pivotal win earned Borneo FC Samarinda three crucial points, allowing them to maintain a strong position in the Super League standings. The victory ensures the club remains hot on the heels of Persib Bandung, intensifying the enthralling battle for the coveted league title.