The 2018 Liga 2 was the second season of the
Liga 2 under its current name, and the ninth season under its current league structure.
PSS won the title after a 2–0 win over
Semen Padang
PT Semen Padang is the state-owned company that became oldest cement plant in Indonesia, having been founded in 1910.
The company owns the football club Semen Padang F.C., that competes in the Liga 2 (Indonesia).
History
PT Semen Padang (P ...
in the
final
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at
Pakansari Stadium,
Cibinong on 4 December 2018.
Overview
Player regulations
Clubs could register at least 18 players and a maximum of 30 players without age restriction like the previous season, but maximum 3 players over the age of 35 years. Like the previous season, the clubs also couldn't use foreign players.
Teams
Teams changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2017 season.
To Liga 2
Relegated from
Liga 1
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Persegres
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Persiba
Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Balikpapan, commonly known as Persiba Balikpapan, is an professional football club based in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The club plays in Liga 2, after relegation from Liga 1 in 2017 season.
The clu ...
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Semen Padang
PT Semen Padang is the state-owned company that became oldest cement plant in Indonesia, having been founded in 1910.
The company owns the football club Semen Padang F.C., that competes in the Liga 2 (Indonesia).
History
PT Semen Padang (P ...
Promoted from
Liga 3
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Blitar United
Blitar United Football Club was an Indonesian football club based in Blitar, East Java that competes in Liga 2. They nicknamed ''The Black Cats'' and play their home match at Gelora Supriyadi Stadium.
Supporter
''Black Army'' is supporter of ...
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Persik Kendal
Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Kendal, commonly known as Persik Kendal is an Indonesian football club based in Kendal, Central Java. They currently compete in the Liga 3.
History
Persik Kendal, has the nickname ''Bahurekso Warriors'', adopted ...
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Aceh United
From Liga 2
Promoted to
Liga 1
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Persebaya
Persatuan Sepakbola Surabaya ( 'Football Association of Surabaya'), commonly known as Persebaya Surabaya or simply Persebaya, is an Indonesian professional football club based in Surabaya, East Java. It currently plays in the Liga 1, the top fl ...
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PSMS
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PSIS
Relegated to
Liga 3
Stadium and locations
Notes:
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and coaches may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Coaching changes
First round
West region
East region
Second round
This round began on 24 October 2018 and ended on 21 November 2018. Eight teams competed in this round.
Group A
Group B
Knockout round
Bracket
Semi-finals
''Semen Padang won 3–2 on aggregate.''
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''PSS won 2–0 on aggregate.''
Third place
Final
Season statistics
Top scorers
See also
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2018 Liga 1
The 2018 Liga 1, also known as Go-Jek Liga 1 for sponsorship reasons, was the second season of Liga 1 under its current name and the ninth season of the top-flight Indonesian professional league for association football clubs since its establish ...
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2018 Liga 3
The 2018 Liga 3 was the second season of the Liga 3 under its current name, the third season under its current league structure, and the only amateur league football competition in Indonesia.
The league was divided into the regional stage and t ...
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2018–19 Piala Indonesia
Notes
References
Works cited
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Indonesia
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Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...