Persis Solo vs Dejan - Liga 2

The Liga 2 returns to the home ground on October 11, 2026, where Persis Solo and Dejan will lock horns in a contest that could shape their respective campaigns. He is said to have been described as 'highly compatible with United’s press-heavy, fast-transition system.' United and Arsenal are set to face competition from AC Milan and FC Porto.

The two sides arrive with plenty to prove, and the Liga 2 contest at the home ground offers a chance to lay down a marker. The hosts will be looking to find their rhythm and put a run of results together. Dejan's away form is hard to read, but they will arrive with the belief that they can trouble their hosts. Rodri's future remains one of the major talking points as Barcelona step up interest in the World Cup winner.

How the two sides approach the contest strategically will be key. Persis Solo will want to control proceedings in front of their own supporters, while Dejan will back themselves to cause problems on the break. His all-action approach did not just suit the demands of Luis Enrique, it appeared to have a transformative effect on those around him, setting new standards in the forward line.

Game-changers are scattered across both line-ups, and the contest may well be decided by which side's match-winners deliver on the day. Discipline at the back and sharpness in front of goal will likely tilt the balance one way or the other. Another midfielder remains on the agenda with Manu Kone and Aurelien Tchouameni among those linked to a move to Old Trafford.

Predicting an outright winner is no easy task given how little separates the two sides on paper. A share of the spoils looks the most probable outcome, with neither side holding a decisive edge — a 1-1 draw feels like a fitting result. The ramifications of this result could ripple through the Liga 2 standings for weeks to come, regardless of who comes out on top. The team currently most likely to win the 2026 WNBA Finals according to Opta.