De Red FC produced one of the most emphatic performances of the Indonesian Liga 2 round, thrashing PSBS Biak Numfor 4-0 at home on 7 November 2026. A dominant first-half display set the tone, and the hosts added further goals after the break to seal a convincing three points.
Match overview
De Red FC started with intent, pressing high and forcing PSBS Biak Numfor into early errors. The home side's movement in wide areas created space, and the visitors struggled to cope with the pace of the attacks. The opening goal came in the 12th minute when Muhammad Rizky finished from close range after a low cross from the right.
The second goal arrived in the 38th minute through Yohanes Pahabol, whose curling effort from the edge of the box doubled the advantage. PSBS Biak Numfor tried to respond before half-time, but their best moments were limited to hopeful shots from distance that failed to trouble the De Red goalkeeper.
Key moments
Any hope of a PSBS comeback was effectively ended in the 61st minute when Muhammad Rizky scored his second of the match. A quick turnover in midfield released him into the penalty area, and he calmly slotted past the goalkeeper to make it 3-0.
De Red FC rounded off the scoring in the 84th minute when substitute Fajar Setyawan headed in from a corner. By then the result was beyond doubt, and the home side managed the closing stages comfortably, keeping a clean sheet and limiting the visitors to very few clear chances.
Tactical story
De Red FC's high press was the defining feature of the match. Their forwards closed down PSBS Biak Numfor's centre-backs aggressively, forcing long passes that were easily collected by the midfield. When De Red won the ball back, they attacked quickly through the half-spaces, creating overloads against a defence that never fully settled.
PSBS Biak Numfor attempted to build from the back but struggled with De Red's intensity. Their midfield was often bypassed, and the gap between defence and attack grew wider as the game wore on. The switch to a more direct approach in the second half did not improve matters, and the visitors rarely tested the goalkeeper.
Standout players
- Muhammad Rizky (De Red FC): Scored twice and led the line with energy, constantly unsettling the PSBS defence.
- Yohanes Pahabol (De Red FC): Added a fine goal and linked play effectively between midfield and attack.
- Fajar Setyawan (De Red FC): Made an impact from the bench with a late header to complete the scoring.
Season impact
The win gives De Red FC a significant boost in the Indonesian Liga 2 standings, improving both their goal difference and their confidence after a dominant home display. For PSBS Biak Numfor, the defeat raises questions about their defensive organisation and away form. The 4-0 scoreline is a warning that De Red FC can be ruthless when their pressing game clicks.
De Red's next challenge will be to reproduce this level on the road, while PSBS must regroup quickly and find a more reliable structure without the ball. On this evidence, De Red FC look capable of mounting a serious push up the table.

