Barito Putera secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Persiba Balikpapan in Liga 2 action on November 2, 2025. The home side put on a dominant display at the Demang Lehman Stadium, controlling the match from start to finish to claim a vital three points. Barito Putera established their authority early, scoring a well-worked opening goal in the first half to settle any nerves. They doubled their lead before the interval, leaving Persiba Balikpapan with a mountain to climb. The second half saw Barito manage the game expertly, adding a third goal to put the result beyond any doubt. The comprehensive win provided a significant boost to Barito Putera's goal difference and league standing, while Persiba Balikpapan were left to reflect on a difficult away performance.