# 2011–12 Indonesian Premier Division

The 2011–12 Liga Indonesia Premier Division season is the seventeenth edition of Indonesian Premier Division since its establishment in 1994. The competition is managed by PT Liga Prima Indonesia Sportindo (LPIS).
The participant initially consists of 36 clubs but later reduced to only 28 clubs, divided into three groups.

## Teams
### Stadium and locations

| Club | City | Province | Stadium | Capacity | 2010–11 season |
| Gresik United | Gresik Regency | East Java | Petrokimia | 25,000 | 5th in 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Madiun Putra FC | Madiun Regency | East Java | Wilis | 30,000 | 6th in 2010 First Division |
| Persbul Buol | Buol Regency | Central Sulawesi | Kuonoto | 8,000 | 2nd in 2010 First Division |
| Persemalra Maluku Tenggara | Southeast Maluku | Maluku | Maren | 7,000 | 10th in Group 2 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Perseman Manokwari | Manokwari Regency | West Papua | Sanggeng | 15,000 | 4th in Group 2 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Persepar Palangkaraya | Palangkaraya | Central Kalimantan | Tuah Pahoe | 7,000 | 3rd in Group E Second stage 2010 First Division |
| Persewangi Banyuwangi | Banyuwangi Regency | East Java | Diponegoro | 20,000 | 7th in 2010 First Division |
| Persik Kediri | Kediri | East Java | Brawijaya | 15,000 | 6th in Group 2 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Persikab Bandung | Bandung Regency | West Java | Jalak Harupat | 40,000 | 7th in Group 2 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Persikabo Bogor | Bogor Regency | West Java | Persikabo | 12,000 | 8th in Group 1 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Persikota Tangerang | Tangerang | Banten | Benteng | 20,000 | 12th in Group 2 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Persipasi Bekasi | Bekasi East Jakarta | West Java Jakarta | Patriot Ciracas | 2,500 | 5th in Group 1 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Persipro Probolinggo | Probolinggo Regency | East Java | Bayuangga | 15,000 | 9th in Group 3 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Persires Bali Devata | Gianyar Regency | Bali | Kapten Dipta | 15,000 | 13th in Group 1 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Persis Solo | Surakarta | Central Java | Manahan | 35,000 | 13th in Group 2 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Persitara Jakarta Utara | North Jakarta | Jakarta | Tugu | 10,000 | 7th in Group 1 2010–11 Premier Division |
| PPSM Kartika Nusantara | Magelang Regency | Central Java | Madya | 35,000 | 11th in Group 2 2010–11 Premier Division |
| Pro Duta FC | Medan | North Sumatra | Teladan | 20,000 | 11th in Group 1 2010–11 Premier Division |
| PS Bengkulu | Bengkulu | Bengkulu | Semarak | 10,000 | 10th in Group 1 2010–11 Premier Division |
| PSBI Blitar | Blitar | East Java | Aryo Srengat | 6,000 | 3rd in Group 3 2010–11 Premier Division |
| PSBL Langsa | Langsa | Aceh | Langsa | 8,000 | 4th in 2010 First Division |
| PSCS Cilacap | Cilacap | Central Java | Wijaya Kusuma | 10,000 | 9th in Group 2 2010–11 Premier Division |
| PSIR Rembang | Rembang Regency | Central Java | Krida | 7,000 | 11th in Group 3 2010–11 Premier Division |
| PSIS Semarang | Semarang | Central Java | Jatidiri | 25,000 | 8th in Group 2 2010–11 Premier Division |
| PSLS Lhokseumawe | Lhokseumawe | Aceh | Tunas Bangsa | 12,000 | 9th in Group 1 2010–11 Premier Division |
| PSP Padang | Padang | West Sumatra | Agus Salim | 28,000 | 4th in Group A Second stage 2010 First Division |
| PSS Sleman | Sleman Regency | Yogyakarta | Maguwoharjo | 30,000 | 10th in Group 3 2010–11 Premier Division |
| PSSB Bireuen | Bireuën Regency | Aceh | Dimurthala | 10,000 | 12th in Group 1 2010–11 Premier Division |
* ↑ The club also listed as 2011-12 Indonesia Super League participant.
* 1 2 3 The club also listed as 2011–12 Premier Division (LI) participant.

### Personnel and kit

| Team | Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
| Group 1 |||||
| Persikabo Bogor | Suimin Diharja | Tugihadi | | |
| Persikota Tangerang | Izak J. Doddy Sahetapy | Bakri Umarela | | |
| Persitara Jakarta Utara | Agus Suryanto | Gendut Doni Christiawan | | |
| Pro Duta FC | Roberto Bianchi | Antonio Soldevilla | Umbro | |
| PS Bengkulu | Khairul Sopian | Taufik Siregar | | |
| PSBL Langsa | Amrustian | Ahmad Junaidi | | |
| PSLS Lhokseumawe | Nasrul Koto | Mahdi Sulaiman | | |
| PSP Padang | Zulkifli Jamal | Ardian | | |
| PSSB Bireuen | Simón Elissetche | Zoel Fadhli | | |
| Group 2 |||||
| Persepar Palangkaraya | Agus Sutiono | Ahmad Faizal | Adidas | |
| Persik Kediri | Djoko Malis Mustafa | Oliver Makor | | GGInterSport |
| Persikab Bandung | Encang Ibrahim | Cahya Sumirat | Vilour | |
| Persipasi Bekasi | Warta Kusuma | Mansyur | | |
| Persis Solo | Junaidi | Javier Roca | mitre | |
| PPSM Kartika Nusantara | Danurwindo | Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto | mitre | |
| PSCS Cilacap | Vacant | Taryono | | PT. BMS |
| PSIR Rembang | Hariyanto | Efendi | | |
| PSIS Semarang | Gusnul Yakin | Victor de Souza | mitre | Wawasan |
| PSS Sleman | Widiantoro | Andrid Wibowo | | |
| Group 3 |||||
| Gresik United | Sasi Kirono | Peter Lipede | | |
| Madiun Putra FC | Hanafi | Windu Wibowo | | |
| Persbul Buol | Kamaludin | Munawir Basri | | |
| Persemalra Maluku Tenggara | Ritham Madubun | Andreas Kaanubun | | |
| Perseman Manokwari | John Castro | Izaac Mansawan | Vilour | |
| Persewangi Banyuwangi | Yudi Suryata | Victor da Silva | | |
| Persipro Probolinggo | Jefry Sastra | Khoirul Huda | | |
| Persires Bali Devata | Edward Tjong | Adolphus Nagbe | | |
| PSBI Blitar | M. Arifin | Berta Yuana | | |

### Managerial changes

| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
| PSSB Bireuen | Bachtiar Juli | Mutual consent | February 2012 | Simón Elissetche | February 2012 |
| PSIS Semarang | Edy Paryono | Resigned | April 2012 | Gusnul Yakin | April 2012 |
| PSCS Cilacap | Jessy Mustamu | Signed by PSAP Sigli | May 2012 | Vacant | |

### Foreign player
#### Group 1

| Club | Visa 1 | Visa 2 | Visa 3 | Non-Visa Foreign |
| Persikabo Bogor | Eduard Valuta | Cyril Tchana | Brima Pepito | None |
| Persikota Tangerang | Dušan Bogdanović | None | None | None |
| Persitara Jakarta Utara | Juan Cortez | None | None | None |
| Pro Duta | Abdelhadi Laakkad | Antonio Soldevilla | Xavi Pérez | None |
| PS Bengkulu | None | None | None | None |
| PSBL Langsa | Maussa Traoré | Christian Bekatal | None | None |
| PSLS Lhokseumawe | Carlos Sciucatti | Georges Malock | None | None |
| PSP Padang | None | None | None | None |
| PSSB Bireun | None | None | None | None |

#### Group 2

| Club | Visa 1 | Visa 2 | Visa 3 | Non-Visa Foreign |
| Persepar Palangkaraya | Roberto Kwateh | George Oyebedo | Ibi Kingsley | None |
| Persik Kediri | Almiro Valadares | Anderson Da Silva | Oliver Makor | None |
| Persikab Bandung | Angel Ebus | None | None | None |
| Persipasi Bekasi | Wallance Rodrigues | None | None | None |
| Persis Solo | Michael Ndubuisi | Javier Roca | Arnaldo Villalba | None |
| PPSM Magelang | Christian Rene | Josiah Seton | Kévin Yann | None |
| PSCS Cilacap | Lee Su-Hyong | Mahop Guy | Roger Batoum | None |
| PSIR | Christian Lenglolo | Leonardo Felicia | Gervais Ngana | None |
| PSIS | Han Ji-Ho | Vitor Borges | Raffaele Quintieri | None |
| PSS | Bruno Casimir | Charles Orock | None | None |

#### Group 3

| Club | Visa 1 | Visa 2 | Visa 3 | Non-Visa Foreign |
| Persegres | Daouda Sylla | Augustin Mbon | Peter Lipede | None |
| Madiun Putra FC | Alberto Paredes | None | None | None |
| Persbul Buol | None | None | None | None |
| Persemalra Maluku Tenggara | None | None | None | None |
| Perseman Manokwari | Alex Robinson | Abiel Cielo | Nnana Onana | None |
| Persewangi Banyuwangi | Victor da Silva | None | None | None |
| Persipro Bondowoso United | Mbemba Sylla | Salomon Bengondo | None | None |
| Persires Bali Devata | Adolphus Nagbe | Joshua Maguire | Alessandro Beccaria | None |
| PSBI Blitar | Alberto Paredes | None | None | None |

## Group 1

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
| 1 | Pro Duta (P) | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 34 | Promotion to 2013 Indonesian Premier League |
| 2 | PSLS Lhokseumawe | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 33 | Qualification for 2012–13 Indonesian Premier League Playoffs |
| 3 | Persikabo Bogor | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 30 | Move to 2013 Liga Indonesia Premier Division |
| 4 | PSBL Langsa | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 23 | Move to 2013 Liga Indonesia Premier Division |
| 5 | PSSB Bireun | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 18 | |
| 6 | Persitara Jakarta Utara | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 17 | |
| 7 | Persikota Tangerang | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 23 | −16 | 10 | Team disbanded later |
| 8 | PS Bengkulu | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 6 | Team disbanded later |
| 9 | PSP Padang | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 26 | −21 | 5 | |
* ↑ Group champions also qualified for the 2011–12 Premier Division Grand Final.
* ↑ PS Bengkulu not continue with the rest of the season due to financial problems.

### Results

| Home \ Away | KABO | KOTA | PSTR | PDFC | PSBU | PSBL | PSLS | PSPP | PSSB |
| Persikabo Bogor | | 1–0 | 1–0 | | | 1–0 | | | 2–2 |
| Persikota Tangerang | | | 1–1 | | | | 3–0 | | 2–1 |
| Persitara Jakarta Utara | | | | | 0–0 | 2–2 | | 3–1 | 1–0 |
| Pro Duta | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | | 2–0 | | | | |
| PS Bengkulu | 0–0 | | | | | 2–2 | | 1–0 | 1–3 |
| PSBL Langsa | | 2–0 | | 0–1 | | | 2–0 | 2–0 | |
| PSLS Lhokseumawe | 1–0 | 1–0 | 5–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | | | | |
| PSP Padang | 0–2 | 1–0 | | 0–2 | | | 0–3 | | |
| PSSB Bireun | | | | 0–1 | | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | |

## Group 2

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
| 1 | Persepar Palangkaraya (P) | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 33 | Promotion to 2013 Indonesian Premier League |
| 2 | PSIR | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 30 | Qualification for 2012–13 Indonesian Premier League Playoffs |
| 3 | Persik Kediri | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 26 | +7 | 28 | Move to 2013 Liga Indonesia Premier Division |
| 4 | PSCS Cilacap | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 23 | −4 | 28 | Move to 2013 Liga Indonesia Premier Division |
| 5 | PSIS | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 27 | |
| 6 | Persipasi Bekasi | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 27 | |
| 7 | PSS | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 26 | |
| 8 | Persis Solo | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 23 | |
| 9 | Persikab Bandung | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 21 | |
| 10 | PPSM Magelang | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 43 | −26 | 8 | |
* ↑ Group champions also qualified for the 2011–12 Premier Division Grand Final.

### Results

| Home \ Away | PPAR | PSIK | PSBD | PASI | SOL | PPSM | PSCS | REM | SMG | PSS |
| Persepar Palangkaraya | | 2–1 | | | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | | 1–0 | |
| Persik Kediri | | | | 3–1 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 1–1 | | | 2–2 |
| Persikab Bandung | 2–2 | 0–1 | | | 2–1 | 2–0 | | 2–1 | | 1–0 |
| Persipasi Bekasi | 3–1 | | 1–0 | | 0–0 | | 3–2 | 2–0 | 5–2 | |
| Persis Solo | | 2–1 | | 3–0 | | | 5–0 | 2–2 | | 1–1 |
| PPSM Magelang | | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | | | | 3–2 | 2–2 |
| PSCS Cilacap | 1–1 | | 1–1 | 2–1 | | 1–0 | | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| PSIR | 1–0 | 2–2 | | 2–0 | | 1–0 | 1–0 | | 1–0 | |
| PSIS | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | | 1–0 | | | 3–0 | | 2–1 |
| PSS | 6–3 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | | | | 0–0 | 0–0 | |

## Group 3

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Perseman Manokwari (P) | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 9 | +28 | 39 | Promotion to 2013 Indonesian Premier League |
| 2 | Persbul Buol | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 27 | Move to 2013 Liga Indonesia Premier Division |
| 3 | PSBI Blitar | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 23 | −1 | 27 | |
| 4 | Persipro Bondowoso United | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 23 | |
| 5 | Persires Bali Devata | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 21 | |
| 6 | Madiun Putra FC | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 20 | Move to 2013 Liga Indonesia Premier Division |
| 7 | Persewangi Banyuwangi (R) | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 19 | Relegation to 2012–13 Liga Indonesia First Division |
| 8 | Persemalra Maluku Tenggara | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | −11 | 19 | |
| 9 | Gresik United | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 32 | −32 | 5 | Team disbanded later |
* ↑ Group champions also qualified for the 2011–12 Premier Division Grand Final.

### Results

| Home \ Away | GU | MPFC | BUOL | PMLR | PSMN | PSBY | PPRO | PRBD | PSBI |
| Gresik United | | 3–4 | | | | | 0–1 | 3–1 | |
| Madiun Putra FC | 1–1 | | | | | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 |
| Persbul Buol | | 2–0 | | 4–0 | 0–1 | | | | |
| Persemalra Maluku Tenggara | 1–1 | 2–2 | | | 0–0 | | | | 2–0 |
| Perseman Manokwari | 2–1 | 1–0 | | | | | 4–1 | | 5–1 |
| Persewangi Banyuwangi | 1–0 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | | | | |
| Persipro Bondowoso United | | | 2–0 | 0–2 | | 1–0 | | 1–0 | |
| Persires Bali Devata | | | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | | | |
| PSBI Blitar | | | 3–1 | | | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | |

## Grand Finals

Three champion clubs from each group at 2011–12 Premier Division will be met in the final round which will begin and held in 1 to 5 July 2012 ahead. The third club is Pro Duta FC who won the Group 1, Group 2 champion Persepar Palangkaraya, and Perseman Manokwari winner of Group 3.
Drawing Competition 2011–12 Premier Division final round was held at the Office of PT Liga Prima Indonesia Sportindo (LPIS) in Jakarta, Wednesday, 20 June afternoon. The drawing was also attended by Deputy Secretary-General of PSSI Saleh Ismail Mukadar, CEO LPIS Widjajanto, and Hendriyana, Head of Competition LPIS. While the three clubs who attend each represented by Handoyo Subosito (Pro Duta FC), Warda Rocky M. Dahan (Persepar Palangkaraya), and Hendrik Renjaan (Perseman Manokwari).

### Table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Persepar Palangkaraya (C) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 2 | Pro Duta | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Perseman Manokwari | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |

### Results
## Champions

* Champions
* Persepar Palangkaraya

## Season statistics
### Top scorers
#### All round top scorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Abiel Cielo Quioh | Perseman Manokwari | 11 |
| 2 | Ahmad Faizal | Persepar Palangkaraya | 10 |
| 2 | Charles Orock | PSS Sleman | 10 |
| 4 | Cristian Lenglolo | PSIR Rembang | 9 |
| 5 | Faris Aditama | Persik Kediri | 8 |
| 5 | Oliver Makor | Persik Kediri | 8 |
| 5 | Vitor Borges de Souza | PSIS Semarang | 8 |
| 5 | Carlos Raul Sciucatti | PSLS Lhokseumawe | 8 |
| 5 | Mahdi Sulaiman | PSLS Lhokseumawe | 8 |

#### Top scorer by group

goals scored in grand-final are not included
Group 1 :
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Carlos Raul Sciucatti | PSLS Lhokseumawe | 8 |
| 1 | Mahdi Sulaiman | PSLS Lhokseumawe | 8 |
| 3 | Gendut Doni Christiawan | Persikota Tangerang | 6 |
| 3 | Ghozali Muharam Siregar | Pro Duta FC | 6 |
| 5 | Zoel Fadli | PSSB Bireuen | 5 |
| 6 | Brima Pepito Sanusie | Persikabo Bogor | 4 |
| 6 | Jibby Wuwungan | Persikabo Bogor | 4 |
| 6 | Abdelhadi Laakkad | Pro Duta FC | 4 |
| 6 | Cristian Bekatal | PSBL Langsa | 4 |
| 6 | Mamadou Lamara Diallo | PSBL Langsa | 4 |
Group 2 :
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Ahmad Faizal | Persepar Palangkaraya | 10 |
| 1 | Charles Orock | PSS Sleman | 10 |
| 3 | Cristian Lenglolo | PSIR Rembang | 9 |
| 4 | Faris Aditama | Persik Kediri | 8 |
| 4 | Oliver Makor | Persik Kediri | 8 |
| 4 | Vitor Borges de Souza | PSIS Semarang | 8 |
| 7 | Wallace Rodrigues da Silva | Persipasi Bekasi | 7 |
| 8 | Cahya Sumirat | Persikab Bandung | 6 |
| 8 | Komang Mariawan | Persik Kediri | 6 |
| 8 | Ferriyanto | Persis Solo | 6 |
Group 3 :
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Abiel Cielo Quioh | Perseman Manokwari | 10 |
| 2 | Izaac Mansawan | Perseman Manokwari | 6 |
| 3 | Daouda Sylla | Gresik United | 5 |
| 3 | Windu Wibowo | Madiun Putra FC | 5 |
| 3 | Masrul | PSBI Blitar | 5 |
| 3 | Purwanto | PSBI Blitar | 5 |
| 7 | Lukas Latuperisa | Perseman Manokwari | 4 |
| 7 | Mbemba Sylla | Persipro Bond-U | 4 |
| 9 | Andi Purnomo | Persipro Bond-U | 3 |
| 9 | Alessandro Beccaria | Persires Bali Devata | 3 |