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1997–98 Liga Indonesia Premier Division
Football season in Indonesia
Football season in Indonesia
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Liga Indonesia Premier Division |
| season | 1997–98 |
| matches | 234 |
| total goals | 533 |
| prevseason | 1996–97 |
| nextseason | 1998–99 |
The 1997–98 Liga Indonesia Premier Division (known as the Liga Kansas for sponsorship reasons) was the 4th season of the Liga Indonesia Premier Division, the top division of Indonesian football. There were 31 teams involved in this season. Persebaya were the defending champions, and were leading when the season was abandoned by order of the military on 25 May 1998 due to political and economic turmoil in the country. At that point, 234 matches had been played out of the 317 scheduled.
Teams
Team changes
The number of teams dropped from 33 to 31 this season.
Relegated to First Division
- Mataram Indocement
- Persedikab
- Persijatim
Promoted to Premier Division
- Persikabo
- Persikota
- PSIM
Disbanded
- ASGS
- Bandung Raya
Name changes
- Pelita Jaya changed their name to Pelita Jakarta.
Stadiums and locations
Bogor teams
Jakarta teams
Malang teams
Medan teams
Padang teams
Surabaya teams
Tangerang teams
| West Division | Team | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arema | Malang | Gajayana | |
| Medan Jaya | Medan | Teladan | |
| Persebaya | Surabaya | Gelora 10 November | |
| Persija | Jakarta (Central Jakarta) | Menteng | |
| Persikab | Cimahi | Sangkuriang | |
| Persikabo | Bogor | Pajajaran | |
| Persiraja | Banda Aceh | Haji Dimurthala | |
| Persita | Tangerang | Benteng | |
| PSBL | Bandar Lampung | Pahoman | |
| Semen Padang | Padang | Haji Agus Salim |
| Central Division | Team | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arseto | Solo | Sriwedari | |
| Barito Putera | Banjarmasin | May 17th | |
| Pelita Jakarta | Jakarta (South Jakarta) | Lebak Bulus | |
| Persib | Bandung | Siliwangi | |
| Persikota | Tangerang | Benteng | |
| PSB | Bogor | Pajajaran | |
| PSDS | Deli Serdang | Baharuddin Siregar | |
| PSIM | Mataram | Mandala Krida | |
| PSIS | Semarang | Jatidiri | |
| PSMS | Medan | Teladan | |
| PSP | Padang | Haji Agus Salim |
| East Division | Team | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelora Dewata | Denpasar | Ngurah Rai | |
| Mitra Surabaya | Surabaya | Gelora 10 November | |
| Persema | Malang | Gajayana | |
| Persiba | Balikpapan | Persiba | |
| Persipura | Jayapura | Mandala | |
| Persma | Manado | Klabat | |
| Petrokimia Putra | Gresik | Petrokimia | |
| PSM | Ujung Pandang | Andi Mattalata | |
| Pupuk Kaltim | Bontang | Mulawarman | |
| Putra Samarinda | Samarinda | Segiri Samarinda |
First stage
West Division
Central Division
East Division
Top goalscorer
- Indonesia Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto (Pelita Jakarta) is the top goalscorer of Liga Indonesia 1997-1998 with 20 goals.
References
References
- "Indonesia 1996/97".
- (2016-08-23). "Cerita Produk Rokok yang Pernah 'Merajai' Sepakbola Indonesia".
- (1999). "LI 1997-1998".
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