1998–99 Liga Indonesia Premier Division

Football season in Indonesia
Football league season
Liga Indonesia Premier Division
Season1998–99
Dates1 November 1998 – 9 April 1999
ChampionsPSIS
(1st title)
RelegatedPersita
Persikabo
Persiba
Asian Club ChampionshipPSIS
Asian Cup Winners' CupPersebaya
Matches played153
Goals scored364 (2.38 per match)
Top goalscorerAlain Mabenda
(11 goals)
Biggest home winPersija 5–0 Petrokimia Putra
(13 December 1998)
Biggest away winMedan Jaya 0–3 PSDS
(15 November 1998)
Persiraja 0–3 PSDS
(14 February 1999)
Highest scoringSemen Padang 6–1 Petrokimia Putra
(26 March 1999)

The 1998–99 Liga Indonesia Premier Division was the fifth season of the Liga Indonesia Premier Division, the top division of Indonesian football. The season began on 1 November 1998 and ended on 9 April 1999. The league was made up of 28 clubs. PSIS won the title after beating the defending champions, Persebaya 1–0 in the final.

Teams

Team changes

The number of teams dropped from 31 to 28 this season.

Withdrew from Premier Division

  • Mitra Surabaya
  • PSB

Disbanded

  • Arseto

Name changes

  • Pelita Jakarta changed their name to Pelita Bakrie.

Stadiums and locations

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Locations of the teams in the 1998–99 Liga Indonesia Premier Division.
Blue: West Division; Yellow: Central Division; Red: East Division
West Division
Team Location Stadium
Medan Jaya Medan Teladan
Persib Bandung Siliwangi
Persija Jakarta (Central Jakarta) Lebak Bulus
Persiraja Banda Aceh Haji Dimurthala
Persita Tangerang Benteng
Petrokimia Putra Gresik Petrokimia
PSBL Bandar Lampung Pahoman
PSDS Deli Serdang Baharuddin Siregar
PSMS Medan Teladan
PSP Padang Haji Agus Salim
Semen Padang Padang Haji Agus Salim
Central Division
Team Location Stadium
Arema Malang Gajayana
Barito Putera Banjarmasin May 17th
Gelora Dewata Denpasar Ngurah Rai
Pelita Bakrie Jakarta (South Jakarta) Lebak Bulus
Persebaya Surabaya Gelora 10 November
Persema Malang Gajayana
Persikab Cimahi Sangkuriang
Persikabo Bogor Pajajaran
Persikota Tangerang Benteng
PSIM Mataram Mandala Krida
PSIS Semarang Jatidiri
East Division
Team Location Stadium
Persiba Balikpapan Persiba
Persipura Jayapura Mandala
Persma Manado Klabat
PSM Ujung Pandang Andi Mattalata
Pupuk Kaltim Bontang Mulawarman
Putra Samarinda Samarinda Segiri Samarinda

First stage

West Division

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 PSMS 10 6 2 2 17 14 +3 20 Advance to second stage
2 Semen Padang 10 5 3 2 16 8 +8 18
3 PSDS 10 4 4 2 17 11 +6 16
4 Medan Jaya 10 3 2 5 6 14 −8 11
5 PSP 10 1 5 4 10 11 −1 8
6 Persiraja (O) 10 1 4 5 8 16 −8 7 Qualification to relegation play-offs
Source: RSSSF
(O) Play-off winners


Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Persija 8 4 3 1 13 4 +9 15 Advance to second stage
2 Petrokimia Putra 8 3 4 1 13 15 −2 13
3 Persib 8 3 1 4 9 10 −1 10
4 PSBL 8 1 4 3 9 10 −1 7
5 Persita (R) 8 1 4 3 9 14 −5 7 Qualification to relegation play-offs
Source: RSSSF
(R) Relegated


Relegation play-offs

Persita4–1Persiraja

Persiraja3–0Persita

4–4 on aggregate. Persiraja won on away goals and retained their spot in the Premier Division, Persita were relegated.

Central Division

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Persikota 10 6 2 2 14 7 +7 20 Advance to second stage
2 Pelita Bakrie 10 6 2 2 14 8 +6 20
3 Arema 10 4 3 3 10 6 +4 15
4 Persikab 10 3 4 3 9 12 −3 13
5 PSIM 10 2 2 6 7 11 −4 8
6 Persikabo (R) 10 1 3 6 8 18 −10 6 Qualification to relegation play-offs
Source: RSSSF
(R) Relegated


Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Persebaya 8 5 2 1 13 5 +8 17 Advance to second stage
2 PSIS 8 3 2 3 10 7 +3 11
3 Barito Putera 8 3 1 4 8 10 −2 10
4 Persema 8 2 3 3 10 13 −3 9
5 Gelora Dewata (O) 8 2 2 4 7 13 −6 8 Qualification to relegation play-offs
Source: RSSSF
(O) Play-off winners


Relegation play-offs

Gelora Dewata5–1Persikabo

Persikabo4–2Gelora Dewata

Gelora Dewata won 7–5 on aggregate and retained their spot in the Premier Division, Persikabo were relegated.

East Division

Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Pupuk Kaltim 10 5 2 3 11 9 +2 17 Advance to second stage
2 PSM 10 5 1 4 13 11 +2 16
3 Persma 10 5 1 4 13 12 +1 16
4 Putra Samarinda 10 4 0 6 14 15 −1 12
5 Persipura 10 3 3 4 15 16 −1 12
6 Persiba (R) 10 3 3 4 10 13 −3 12 Relegation to First Division
Source: RSSSF
(R) Relegated

Second stage

Group P

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Persebaya 4 3 1 0 9 3 +6 10 Advance to knockout stage
2 PSIS 4 2 1 1 6 6 0 7
3 Semen Padang 4 1 3 0 10 5 +5 6
4 Persikota 4 0 2 2 3 5 −2 2
5 Petrokimia Putra 4 0 1 3 2 11 −9 1
Source: RSSSF


Group Q

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Persija 4 2 2 0 6 4 +2 8 Advance to knockout stage
2 PSMS 4 1 3 0 3 2 +1 6
3 Pelita Bakrie 4 1 2 1 4 2 +2 5
4 Pupuk Kaltim 4 1 1 2 3 6 −3 4
5 PSM 4 0 2 2 1 3 −2 2
Source: RSSSF


Knockout stage

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
1 April – Jakarta
 
 
Persebaya (pen.)1 (4)
 
9 April – Manado
 
PSMS1 (2)
 
Persebaya0
 
1 April – Jakarta
 
PSIS1
 
Persija0
 
 
PSIS1
 

Semifinals

Persebaya1–1PSMS
Yusuf 70' Baboaken 83'
Penalties
4–2

Persija0–1PSIS
Timothy 83'

Final

Persebaya0–1PSIS
Tugiyo 89'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Djadjat Sudradjat

Awards

Top scorer

The following is a list of the top scorers from the 1998-99 season.[1]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Gabon Alain Mabenda PSDS 11
2 Sierra Leone Musa Kallon Persebaya 8
3 Cameroon Jean Michel Babouaken PSMS 7
Liberia Stephen Weah Persikota 7
Indonesia Tugiyo PSIS 7

Best player

Fair play team

References

  1. ^ "LI 1998-99". RSSSF. 2005. Retrieved 2010-06-02.

External links

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