# 2018 in Indonesian football

The 2018 season of competitive association football in Indonesia.

## Promotion and relegation

| League | Promoted to league | Relegated from league |
| Liga 1 | Persebaya Surabaya PSMS Medan PSIS Semarang | Persegres Gresik United Persiba Balikpapan Semen Padang |
| Liga 2 | Blitar United Persik Kendal Aceh United | 38 teams to Liga 3 + 2 teams disqualified |

## National teams
### Men's national football team
#### 2018 AFF Championship
##### Group B

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Thailand | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 10 | Knockout phase |
| 2 | Philippines | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 8 | Knockout phase |
| 3 | Singapore | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | |
| 4 | Indonesia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 | |
| 5 | East Timor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 | −15 | 0 | |

### Men's under-23 football team
#### 2018 PSSI Anniversary Cup

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
| 1 | Bahrain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 | Champion |
| 2 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Runner–up |
| 3 | Indonesia (H) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | Third place |
| 4 | North Korea | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 | |

#### 2018 Asian Games
##### Group A

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Indonesia (H) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Palestine | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 8 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 4 | Laos | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 3 | |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 1 | |

##### Knockout stage
### Men's under-19 football team
#### 2018 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
##### Group A

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Thailand | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | +15 | 13 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Indonesia (H) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 12 | Knockout stage |
| 3 | Vietnam | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 8 | |
| 4 | Laos | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 6 | |
| 5 | Philippines | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 22 | −17 | 3 | |
| 6 | Singapore | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 19 | −16 | 1 | |

##### Knockout stage
#### 2018 AFC U-19 Championship
##### Group A

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Qatar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 6 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Indonesia (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 6 | Knockout stage |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 0 | |
* 1 2 3 Head-to-head results: United Arab Emirates 2–1 Qatar, Qatar 6–5 Indonesia, Indonesia 1–0 United Arab Emirates. Head-to-head standings: Qatar: 3 pts, 0 GD, 7 GF Indonesia: 3 pts, 0 GD, 6 GF United Arab Emirates: 3 pts, 0 GD, 2 GF

##### Knockout stage
### Men's under-16 football team
#### 2018 JENESYS Tournament
##### Group B

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Indonesia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 6 | Knockout phase |
| 2 | Cambodia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | Group stage second-place playoff |
| 3 | Philippines | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 0 | Group stage third-place playoff |

##### Knockout phase
#### 2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
##### Group A

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Indonesia (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | +18 | 15 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Myanmar | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 10 | Knockout stage |
| 3 | Vietnam | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 10 | |
| 4 | East Timor | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 6 | |
| 5 | Cambodia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 3 | |
| 6 | Philippines | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 30 | −27 | 0 | |

##### Knockout stage
#### 2018 AFC U-16 Championship
##### Group C

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Indonesia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | India | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 5 | Knockout stage |
| 3 | Iran | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 | |
| 4 | Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 1 | |

##### Knockout stage
### Women's football team
#### 2018 AFF Women's Championship
##### Group B

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Vietnam | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | +22 | 12 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Myanmar | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | +15 | 9 | Knockout stage |
| 3 | Philippines | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 4 | |
| 4 | Indonesia (H) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | −11 | 2 | |
| 5 | Singapore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 20 | −20 | 1 | |

#### 2018 Asian Games
##### Group A

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | +21 | 9 | Advance to Knockout stage |
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 6 | Advance to Knockout stage |
| 3 | Indonesia (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 16 | −10 | 3 | |
| 4 | Maldives | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | −21 | 0 | |

### Women's under-16 football team
#### 2018 AFF U-16 Girls' Championship
##### Group B

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Thailand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Laos | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | Knockout stage |
| 3 | Indonesia (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Cambodia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 | |

## League season
### Liga 1

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Persija (C) | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 62 | Qualification for the AFC Champions League preliminary round 1 |
| 2 | PSM | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 57 | 42 | +15 | 61 | Qualification for the AFC Cup group stage |
| 3 | Bhayangkara | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 39 | +2 | 53 | |
| 4 | Persib | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 49 | 41 | +8 | 52 | |
| 5 | Persebaya | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 60 | 48 | +12 | 50 | |
| 6 | Arema | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 50 | |
| 7 | Borneo | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 50 | 49 | +1 | 48 | |
| 8 | Madura United | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 50 | −3 | 48 | |
| 9 | Barito Putera | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 47 | |
| 10 | PSIS | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 39 | 42 | −3 | 46 | |
| 11 | Bali United | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 44 | 48 | −4 | 45 | |
| 12 | Persipura | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 44 | |
| 13 | Persela | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 53 | 52 | +1 | 43 | |
| 14 | Perseru | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 42 | |
| 15 | PS TIRA | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 48 | 57 | −9 | 42 | |
| 16 | Mitra Kukar (R) | 34 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 45 | 58 | −13 | 39 | Relegation to Liga 2 |
| 17 | Sriwijaya (R) | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 48 | 56 | −8 | 39 | Relegation to Liga 2 |
| 18 | PSMS (R) | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 50 | 70 | −20 | 34 | Relegation to Liga 2 |
* ↑ Bhayangkara would have qualified for the AFC Cup group stage had Persija qualified for the AFC Champions League group stage. As Persija failed to qualify for the AFC Champions League group stage, Bhayangkara's qualification in the AFC Cup was annulled.
* 1 2 Head-to-head results: Persebaya 1–0 Arema; Arema 1–0 Persebaya
* 1 2 Head-to-head results: Madura United 1–2 Borneo, Borneo 2–2 Madura United
* 1 2 Head-to-head results: Perseru 0–0 PS TIRA; PS TIRA 0–1 Perseru
* 1 2 Head-to-head results: Mitra Kukar 3–0 Sriwijaya; Sriwijaya 3–1 Mitra Kukar
* ↑ PSMS were deducted three points due to FIFA sanction.

### Liga 2
#### First Round

| West Region | East Region |
| Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 Semen Padang (P) 22 39 2 Persiraja 22 35 3 Aceh United 22 35 4 Persita 22 35 5 Persis 22 35 6 PSPS Riau 22 31 7 Perserang 22 31 8 Cilegon United 22 29 9 Persibat 22 28 10 Persika (R) 22 24 11 PSIR (R) 22 22 12 Persik Kendal (R) 22 22 Source: Babak Penyisihan Liga 2 (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated | Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 PSS (C, P) 22 43 2 Kalteng Putra (P) 22 39 3 Madura 22 39 4 PSMP 22 37 5 Martapura 22 31 6 PSIM 22 31 7 Blitar United 22 31 8 Persiba 22 27 9 PSBS 22 26 10 Persegres (R) 22 26 11 Semeru (R) 22 19 12 Persiwa (R) 22 7 Source: Babak Penyisihan Liga 2 (C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated |

#### Second Round

| Group A | Group B |
| Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 Semen Padang 6 10 2 Kalteng Putra 6 10 3 PSMP 6 9 4 Aceh United 6 5 Source: Babak 8 Besar Liga 2 | Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 PSS 6 10 2 Persita 6 10 3 Persiraja 6 9 4 Madura 6 6 Source: Babak 8 Besar Liga 2 |

#### Knockout Round

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 25/28 November | 25/28 November | 25/28 November | 25/28 November | | |
| Persita | 1 | 1 | 2 | | |
| Persita | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 December – Cibinong |
| Semen Padang | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 December – Cibinong |
| Semen Padang | 0 | 3 | 3 | Semen Padang | 0 |
| 25/28 November | 25/28 November | 25/28 November | 25/28 November | Semen Padang | 0 |
| 25/28 November | 25/28 November | 25/28 November | 25/28 November | PSS | 2 |
| Kalteng Putra | 0 | 0 | 0 | PSS | 2 |
| PSS | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| PSS | 0 | 2 | 2 | Third place |
| | | | | 4 December – Cibinong | 4 December – Cibinong |
| | | | | Persita | 0 |
| | | | | Kalteng Putra | 2 |

#### Final
### Liga 3
#### First Round

Group A :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | PSGC | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | AS Abadi | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Persibas | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 757 Kepri Jaya | 3 | 0 |
Group B :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | PSCS | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Solok | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | PSBL | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | PSID | 3 | 1 |
Group C :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | Persiba Bantul | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Bogor | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Persem | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Kotabaru | 3 | 0 |
Group D :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | Lampung Sakti | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Perssu | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | PS Badung | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Persedikab | 3 | 1 |
Group E :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | Persijap | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Persatu | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Persema 1953 | 2 | 1 |
Group F :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | PSBK | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Persewar | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | OTP37 | 2 | −3 |
| 4 | Persewangi | 0 | 0 |
Group G :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | Persik | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | PSN | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Persitoli | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Persekam Metro | 3 | 0 |
Group H :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | Celebest | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Persinga | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Kreasindo XIII Merdeka | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Persekap | 3 | 1 |

#### Second Round

The second round featured by 16 teams which are the winners and runner-ups from each group of the first round. The second round matches was played from 8–9 December 2018. Each winner advanced to third round.
| 8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) |
| PSGC | 2–0 | Solok | Galuh Stadium, Ciamis Regency |
| Persiba Bantul | 4–0 | Perssu | Mini Stadium, Cibinong |
| Persijap | 1–1 (9–10 p) | Persewar | Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium, Jepara |
| Persik | 2–1 | Persinga | Brawijaya Stadium, Kediri |
| 9 December 2018 (2018-12-09) |
| PSCS | 4–0 | AS Abadi | Wijayakusuma Stadium, Cilacap Regency |
| Lampung Sakti | 0–1 | Bogor | Gelora Samudera Stadium, Kuta |
| PSBK | 1–3 | Persatu | Gelora Supriyadi Stadium, Blitar |
| Celebest | 1–0 | PSN | Brantas Stadium, Batu |

#### Third Round

West group :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | PSCS (P) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | PSGC (P) | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Bogor (P) | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Persiba Bantul | 3 | 1 |
East group :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | Persik (C, P) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Persatu (P) | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Persewar (P) | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Celebest | 3 | 1 |

#### Final
## AFC Competitions
### AFC Champions League
#### Qualifying play-offs
##### Preliminary round 1

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Bali United | 3–1 | Tampines Rovers |

##### Preliminary round 2

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Chiangrai United | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Bali United |

### AFC Cup
#### Group stage
##### Group G

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | YAN | GLO | THA | BAL |
| 1 | Yangon United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 13 | Zonal semi-finals | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 |
| 2 | Global Cebu | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 8 | | 2–1 | — | 3–3 | 1–1 |
| 3 | FLC Thanh Hóa | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 6 | | 3–3 | 1–0 | — | 0–0 |
| 4 | Bali United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 5 | | 1–3 | 1–3 | 3–1 | — |

##### Group H

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | PSJ | SLN | JDT | TAM |
| 1 | Persija Jakarta | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 13 | Zonal semi-finals | — | 1–0 | 4–0 | 4–1 |
| 2 | Sông Lam Nghệ An | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 | | 0–0 | — | 2–0 | 2–1 |
| 3 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 10 | | 3–0 | 3–2 | — | 2–1 |
| 4 | Tampines Rovers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 1 | | 2–4 | 0–2 | 0–0 | — |
* 1 2 Head-to-head results: Sông Lam Nghệ An 2–0 Johor Darul Ta'zim, Johor Darul Ta'zim 3–2 Sông Lam Nghệ An.

#### Knockout stage
##### Zonal semi-finals

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Home United | 6–3 | Persija Jakarta | 3–2 | 3–1 |