Persib Bandung secured a solid 2-0 home victory over Semen Padang in the Indonesian Liga 1 on August 9, 2025. The win at the iconic Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium was a crucial result for the home side, strengthening their position in the upper echelons of the league table. Persib, backed by their passionate supporters, started the match with high intensity and were rewarded with an early goal, settling any nerves. They controlled much of the first-half possession, limiting Semen Padang's opportunities. The visitors improved after the break but struggled to break down a disciplined Persib defense. The home team sealed the three points with a second goal in the latter stages, capitalizing on a counter-attack or a set-piece situation. The 2-0 result is a testament to Persib Bandung's effectiveness at home and deals a blow to Semen Padang's ambitions on the road.