Bhayangkara FC defeats PSPS Pekanbaru 3-1 in I League Cup

Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung FC secured a 3-1 victory against PSPS Pekanbaru during the I League Cup 2026/2027 match held at Kaharuddin Nasution Stadium in Rumbai on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.

Bhayangkara took an early lead in the 7th minute through Ryan Kurnia, following an assist from I Made Andhika. Milan Ristovski extended the lead to 2-0 in the 34th minute. Sani Rizki Fauzi added a third goal in the 59th minute. PSPS Pekanbaru managed a late consolation goal via a Matheus Henrique Machado penalty in stoppage time after a VAR review.

Following the match, PSPS Pekanbaru coach Akhyar Ilyas stated that the loss would serve as a major evaluation for the team. Ilyas attributed the defeat to player errors and a lack of composure when facing higher-quality opposition, noting that small mistakes were exploited by Bhayangkara to secure their goals.