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1998–99 Liga Indonesia Premier Division

Football season in Indonesia


Football season in Indonesia

FieldValue
competitionLiga Indonesia Premier Division
season1998–99
dates1 November 1998 – 9 April 1999
winnersPSIS
1st Premier Division title
2nd Indonesian title
continentalcup1Asian Club Championship
continentalcup1 qualifiersPSIS
continentalcup2Asian Cup Winners' Cup
continentalcup2 qualifiersPersebaya
relegatedPersita
Persikabo
Persiba
matches153
total goals364
league topscorerAlain 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)
prevseason1997–98
nextseason1999–2000

1st Premier Division title 2nd Indonesian title Persikabo Persiba (11 goals) (13 December 1998) (15 November 1998) Persiraja 0–3 PSDS (14 February 1999) (26 March 1999) The 1998–99 Liga Indonesia Premier Division was the 5th 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

Jakarta teams

Malang teams

Medan teams

Padang teams

Tangerang teams

West DivisionTeamLocationStadium
Medan JayaMedanTeladan
PersibBandungSiliwangi
PersijaJakarta (Central Jakarta)Lebak Bulus
PersirajaBanda AcehHaji Dimurthala
PersitaTangerangBenteng
Petrokimia PutraGresikPetrokimia
PSBLBandar LampungPahoman
PSDSDeli SerdangBaharuddin Siregar
PSMSMedanTeladan
PSPPadangHaji Agus Salim
Semen PadangPadangHaji Agus Salim
Central DivisionTeamLocationStadium
AremaMalangGajayana
Barito PuteraBanjarmasinMay 17th
Gelora DewataDenpasarNgurah Rai
Pelita BakrieJakarta (South Jakarta)Lebak Bulus
PersebayaSurabayaGelora 10 November
PersemaMalangGajayana
PersikabCimahiSangkuriang
PersikaboBogorPajajaran
PersikotaTangerangBenteng
PSIMMataramMandala Krida
PSISSemarangJatidiri
East DivisionTeamLocationStadium
PersibaBalikpapanPersiba
PersipuraJayapuraMandala
PersmaManadoKlabat
PSMUjung PandangAndi Mattalata
Pupuk KaltimBontangMulawarman
Putra SamarindaSamarindaSegiri Samarinda

First stage

West Division

Group A

Group B

Relegation play-offs


Central Division

Group C

Group D

Relegation play-offs


East Division

Group E

Second stage

Group P

Group Q

Knockout stage

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Semifinals


Final

Main article: 1999 Liga Indonesia Premier Division Final

Awards

Top scorer

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

RankPlayerClubGoals
1Gabon Alain MabendaPSDS11
2Sierra Leone Musa KallonPersebaya8
3Cameroon Jean Michel BabouakenPSMS7
Liberia Stephen WeahPersikota7
IDN TugiyoPSIS7

Best player

  • INA Ali Sunan (PSIS)

Fair play team

  • Semen Padang

References

References

  1. (2005). "LI 1998-99".
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