Liga 1 (Indonesia)

Liga 1
Founded 2008 (as Indonesia Super League)
2017 (as Liga 1)
Country  Indonesia
Confederation AFC (Asia)
Number of teams 18
Level on pyramid 1
Relegation to Liga 2
Domestic cup(s) Piala Indonesia
Indonesian Community Shield
Indonesia President's Cup
International cup(s) AFC Champions League
AFC Cup
Current champions Indonesia Persib Bandung
(2014)
Most championships Persipura Jayapura (3 titles)
TV partners tvOne
Website liga-indonesia.id
2017 Liga 1

Liga 1 (English: League One), formerly known as the Indonesia Super League (ISL), is the highest professional level competition for football clubs in Indonesia. Liga 1 is contested by 18 teams with the three lowest-placed teams relegated to the Liga 2. This competition are sponsored by GO-JEK and Traveloka, and therefore officially known as the GO-JEK Traveloka Liga 1.[1] It replaced the 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship A as the top-flight league.

History

It was once competed together with the Indonesian Premier League as the top-tier competition from 2011 to 2013, after which the ISL would once again emerge as the top level competition following the disbandment of the IPL.[2][3] It was sponsored by Qatar National Bank in 2015, thus officially known as the QNB League. [4]

In 2017 it was renamed as Liga 1.[5]

2017 Season

Clubs and Stadiums

The following 18 clubs will compete in the Liga 1 during the 2017 season.

Club City/Regency Province Stadium Capacity
Arema Malang East Java Kanjuruhan
Gajayana
42,449
35,000
Bali United Gianyar Bali Kapten I Wayan Dipta 25,000
Barito Putera Banjarmasin South Kalimantan May 17th 15,000
Bhayangkara Bekasi West Java Patriot Candrabhaga[6] 30,000
Borneo Samarinda East Kalimantan Segiri 16,000
Madura United Pamekasan East Java Gelora Ratu Pamelingan 15,000
Mitra Kukar Kutai Kartanegara East Kalimantan Aji Imbut 35,000
Persegres Gresik United Gresik East Java Gelora Joko Samudro[7] 25,000
Persela Lamongan Lamongan East Java Surajaya 14,000
Perseru Serui Serui Papua Marora 10,000
Persib Bandung Bandung West Java Gelora Bandung Lautan Api
Si Jalak Harupat
38,000
27,000
Persiba Balikpapan Balikpapan East Kalimantan Gajayana[8]
Batakan
35,000
42,000
Persija Jakarta Jakarta Jakarta Patriot Candrabhaga[9] 30,000
Persipura Jayapura Jayapura Papua Mandala 30,000
PS TNI Bogor West Java Pakansari 30,000
PSM Makassar Makassar South Sulawesi Andi Mattalatta 15,000
Semen Padang Padang West Sumatra Haji Agus Salim 10,000
Sriwijaya Palembang South Sumatra Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium 40,000

Championship history

Season Champion Runner-up Third-place
2008–09 Persipura Jayapura Persiwa Wamena Persib Bandung
2009–10 Arema Indonesia Persipura Jayapura Persiba Balikpapan
2010–11 Persipura Jayapura Arema Indonesia Persija Jakarta
2011–12 Sriwijaya Persipura Jayapura Persiwa Wamena
2013 Persipura Jayapura Arema Indonesia Mitra Kukar
2014 Persib Bandung Persipura Jayapura
2015 Competition abandoned due to FIFA suspension
2016 Replaced temporarily with ISC A[Note ISC]
2017

Before 2008 the highest level of professional football competition in Indonesia was the Premier Division. It used the combination format of double round-robin first round and single eliminations second round.

Notes
  1. ^ Indonesia Soccer Championship was a one-off competition and not sanctioned by the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI). The competition was held because PSSI still undergone FIFA suspension at that time.

Most successful club

Club Winners Runners-up Years won
Persipura Jayapura
3
3
2008–09, 2010–11, 2013
Arema
1
2
2009–10
Sriwijaya
1
0
2011–12
Persib Bandung
1
0
2014

Awards

Top Scorers

Year Scorer Club Goals
2008–09 Indonesia Boaz Solossa
Indonesia Cristian Gonzáles
Persipura Jayapura
Persik Kediri/Persib Bandung
28
2009–10 Paraguay Aldo Baretto Bontang FC 19
2010–11 Indonesia Boaz Solossa Persipura Jayapura 22
2011–12 Brazil Beto Gonçalves Persipura Jayapura 25
2013 Indonesia Boaz Solossa Persipura Jayapura 25
2014 Cameroon Pacho Kenmogne Persebaya Surabaya 25

Sponsorship

Television broadcaster

Foreign players

PSSI restricting the number of foreign players strictly to four per team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries and one marquee player starting 2017 season. A team could use four foreign players on the field each game including a least one player from the AFC confederation.

See also

References

  1. Septi, Amalia Dwi. "Gojek Traveloka Liga 1 Resmi Diluncurkan". sepakbola. Retrieved 2017-04-13.
  2. "15 Klub Ikuti Liga Primer Indonesia" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  3. "ISL dan IPL Akhirnya Bersatu" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Liga & BVSport Gandeng QNB Group" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  5. "PSSI Ubah ISL Jadi Liga 1". Bola.net. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  6. "Bhayangkara FC Pindah Markas Ke Patriot". jawapos.net. 14 February 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  7. "Latihan Perdana Persegres Gresik United di Stadion Baru". Juara.net. 23 January 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  8. "Persiba Balikpapan Bermarkas Di Malang". Goal Indonesia. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  9. "Nah! Sudah Deal, Ini Kandang Persija untuk Musim 2017". jpnn.com. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  10. "Ferdinand Raih Gelar Pemain Terbaik ISL 2014" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  11. "ISL 2014 Kemungkinan Tanpa Sponsor Rokok" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  12. "PT Liga Indonesia Gaet Sponsor Senilai Rp1,5 Triliun" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  13. "PT. LI (ISL)" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  14. "MNC Group Siarkan ISL bersama VIVA Group" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  15. "Inilah Saluran Yang Menyiarkan Langsung ISL 2015" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  16. "MNC Group dan NET TV Pegang Hak Siar ISL 2015" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  17. "PSSI Resmi Tunjuk Pemegang Hak Siar Liga 1". Retrieved 16 April 2017.
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