Essien, Cole draw blanks in debuts
Michael Essien and Carlton Cole toiled hard but were unable to inspire a win in their debuts for Persib Bandung in Indonesia, writes John Duerden.
2020 Schedule
Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC
0MAKMAK- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC
0BALBAL 
MADMAD0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC
0BARBAR - PTANPTAN0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC0PSSPSS
- PBAPBA0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC
LAMLAM0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC
0JAYJAY 
JAKJAK0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC0PKEDPKED
- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC0BHABHA
- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC
0PSSPSS 
PUSPUS0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC0PSISPSIS
BANBAN0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC0TIRATIRA
- MAKMAK0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC
- BALBAL0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC0MADMAD
- BARBAR0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC0PTANPTAN
- PSSPSS0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC0PBAPBA
- Arema IndonesiaARC0CANC0LAMLAM
- JAYJAY0CANC0Arema IndonesiaARC
2020 Schedule
1-0-2, 12th in Indonesian Liga 1
- JAYJAY028/10FT
0Arema IndonesiaARC - Arema IndonesiaARC01/11FT0LAMLAM
- Arema IndonesiaARC06/11FT0PBAPBA
- PSSPSS010/11FT0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC014/11FT0PTANPTAN
- BARBAR020/11FT0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC024/11FT0MADMAD
- BALBAL029/11FT0Arema IndonesiaARC
- MAKMAK04/12FT0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC010/12FT0TIRATIRA
- BANBAN015/12FT0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC019/12FT0PSISPSIS
- PUSPUS028/12FT0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC03/1FT0PSSPSS
- Arema IndonesiaARC08/1FT0BHABHA
- Arema IndonesiaARC012/1FT0PKEDPKED
- JAKJAK017/1FT0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC022/1FT0JAYJAY
- LAMLAM026/1FT0Arema IndonesiaARC
- PBAPBA030/1FT0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC04/2FT0PSSPSS
- PTANPTAN08/2FT0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC013/2FT0BARBAR
- MADMAD018/2FT0Arema IndonesiaARC
- Arema IndonesiaARC022/2FT0BALBAL
- Arema IndonesiaARC0FT0MAKMAK
Coach's Ajax memories of Cruyff and LVG
Inspired by Johan Cruyff during his days at Ajax, Robert Alberts is hoping for an opportunity to return to coaching in Indonesia, writes Jason Dasey.
2020-21 IDN Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persib | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 9 |
| Bali United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| Pusamania Borneo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| Persipura | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| PSIS Semarang | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| PSM Makassar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| Persiraja Banda Aceh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| Madura United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
| Persija | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| TIRA-Persikabo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Bhayangkara Surabaya | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Arema Indonesia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Persik Kediri | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| Persita Tangerang | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| Persebaya Surabaya | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| PSS Sleman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Barito Putera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| Persela | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |