2007–08 Liga Indonesia Premier Division

Liga Indonesia Premier Division
Season2007–08
Dates10 February 2007 – 10 February 2008
ChampionsSriwijaya
1st Premier Division title
1st Indonesian title
AFC Champions LeagueSriwijaya
PSMS
Matches played627
Goals scored1,459 (2.33 per match)
Top goalscorerCristian Gonzáles
(32 goals)
Biggest home winPersiwa 7–0 Persma
(27 December 2007)
Biggest away winPersebaya 0–3 Persiba
(26 April 2007)
Persekabpas 0–3 Persmin
(18 August 2007)
Bali Persegi FC 1–4 Persis
(11 September 2007)
Highest scoringPersebaya 5–3 Persmin
(7 April 2007)
Persibom 5–3 Persma
(28 April 2007)
Persijap 3–5 Arema
(18 October 2007)
Persik 6–2 PSS
(27 October 2007)
2006

The 2007–08 Liga Indonesia Premier Division (also known as the Liga Djarum Indonesia for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th season of the Liga Indonesia Premier Division as well as its final season as the top Indonesian professional league for association football clubs.

Overview

It was contested by 36 teams. The season began on 10 February 2007[1] and the last games played on 10 February 2008.[2] and Sriwijaya F.C. won the championship.

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Locations of the teams in the 2007-2008 Liga Indonesia Premier Division.
Blue: West Division; Red: East Division

Foreign players

West

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5
Pelita Jaya Cristiano Lopes Vagner Luís Ivan Jerković Boubacar Keita Lamin Conteh
Persela Maximiliano Vallejo Márcio Souza Uilian Souza
Persema Cauê Benicio Cristian Olivares Alseny Diawara Alfredo Reyes Hector Velzoves
Persib Bekamenga Nyeck Nyobe Redouane Barkaoui Lorenzo Cabanas Leontin Chițescu
Persija João Bosco Herman Abanda Olinga Atangana Javier Roca Evgheni Hmaruc
Persik Danilo Fernando Fallah Johnson Peter Lipede Cristian Gonzáles Ronald Fagundez
Persikabo Cristiano Miranda Barbosa Seme Pattrick Luis Hicks Chiemela Worgu
Persikota Epalla Jordan Essa Basile Esteban Guillén
Persiraja Fernando Pages Antônio Teles Claudionor Robson Roberto Kwateh
Persita Andela Atangana Ernest Siangkam Esaiah Benson Stephen Mennoh
Persitara Ngako Gabriel Jorge Toledo
PSDS Guy Hervé Christian Riffo Denis Antonio Edgar Anasco
PSIS Joao Carlos Julio Lopez Zoubairou Fofee Kamara
PSMS Mbom Julien Francois Mpessa James Lomell Murphy Nagbe
PSS Gastón Castaño Anderson Silva Mamadou Niane George Oyedepo
PSSB Charles Mani N Djento Christian Noah Romuald
Semen Padang Abdoulaye Djibril Gbeneme Friday Patricio Acevedo Alcidio Fleitas
Sriwijaya Carlos Renato Christian Lenglolo Zah Rahan Anoure Obiora Keith Gumbs

East

club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5
Arema Bruno Casimir Emalue Serge Patricio Morales Gerard Guy
Deltras Claudio Pronetto Sebastian Velazquez Christian René Saša Branežac
Persebaya Raymond Nsangue Pablo Rojas Anthony Ballah
Persegi Gianyar Fernando Andrade Marcus Vinicius Christian Kono Didier Belibi Marc Orland Etogou
Persekabpas Francisco Rotunno Alexander Robinson Ekene Ikenwa Mohamed Coker Jr
Perseman Reginaldo Estevao Charles Uchenna Rodrigo Mendoza
Persiba Adrian Trinidad Robert Gaspar Elisangelo Jardim Ryan Townsend
Persibom Rodrigo Araya Antônio Cláudio Kingsley Chioma Arnaldo Villalba Pedro Velázquez
Persijap Amarildo Evaldo Silva Leandro Braga Paitoon Tiepma
Persipura Beto David da Rocha Bio Paulin Ernest Jeremiah Victor Igbonefo
Persis Solo Fabrício Bastos Ferreira da Costa Wilson
Persiter Fabricio Pereira Julio Ferreira Wilson Ferreira Carvalho Joseph Amoah
Persiwa O.K. John Boakay Foday Sunday Seah
Persma Manado Jardel Santana Joel Kamsi Nyom Aloys Yetna Felix
Persmin Fabiano Beltrame Engelbert Romaric Asse-Etoga Osvaldo Moreno
PKT Bontang Ricardo Silva Vitor Fodé Camara Josiah Seton
PSM Aldo Barreto Ali Khaddafi Nomo Teh Marco

First stage

West Division

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sriwijaya F.C. (C) 34 20 6 8 59 31 +28 66 Advance to second stage and qualification for Indonesia Super League
2 Persija 34 18 7 9 55 40 +15 61
3 PSMS 34 17 7 10 44 28 +16 58
4 Persik 34 17 5 12 61 51 +10 56
5 Persib 34 15 9 10 45 29 +16 54 Qualification for Indonesia Super League
6 Persela 34 15 9 10 41 34 +7 54
7 Persitara 34 15 8 11 39 33 +6 53
8 Pelita Jaya 34 15 7 12 43 30 +13 52
9 Persita 34 13 11 10 33 36 −3 50
10 PSIS[a] 34 13 10 11 44 34 +10 49
11 Persikabo 34 12 12 10 46 38 +8 48
12 PSS 34 12 10 12 42 43 −1 46
13 Persema 34 12 9 13 35 46 −11 45
14 PSDS 34 12 8 14 39 40 −1 44
15 Persikota 34 6 12 16 26 41 −15 30
16 Semen Padang 34 7 6 21 21 44 −23 27
17 Persiraja 34 6 8 20 18 59 −41 26
18 PSSB 34 6 6 22 26 60 −34 24
Source: RSSSF
Notes:
  1. ^ PSIS Semarang were granted a place in the Indonesia Super League through a verification process after Persiter Ternate and Persmin Minahasa withdrew.[3][4]

East Division

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Persipura 34 19 7 8 54 24 +30 64 Advance to second stage and qualification for Indonesia Super League
2 Persiwa 34 18 5 11 56 30 +26 59
3 Deltras 34 17 8 9 47 30 +17 59
4 Arema 34 15 12 7 45 28 +17 57
5 PSM 34 17 6 11 43 33 +10 57 Qualification for Indonesia Super League
6 Persiter 34 17 6 11 33 28 +5 57
7 Persiba 34 16 7 11 48 35 +13 55 Qualification for Indonesia Super League
8 Persmin 34 14 11 9 43 34 +9 53
9 Persijap 34 15 7 12 38 36 +2 52 Qualification for Indonesia Super League
10 Persibom 34 13 7 14 41 47 −6 46
11 Persis 34 12 7 15 43 43 0 43
12 Persma 34 10 11 13 32 50 −18 41
13 Bontang PKT[a] 34 10 9 15 33 42 −9 39 Qualification for Indonesia Super League
14 Persebaya 34 11 6 17 36 50 −14 39
15 PSIM 34 8 8 18 30 45 −15 32
16 Persekabapas 34 8 8 18 34 52 −18 32
17 Perseman 34 8 8 18 28 55 −27 32
18 Bali Persegi FC 34 6 11 17 24 46 −22 29
Source: RSSSF
Notes:
  1. ^ Bontang PKT were granted a place in the Indonesia Super League through a verification process after Persiter Ternate and Persmin Minahasa withdrew.[3][4]

Second stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sriwijaya 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 5 Advance to knockout stage
2 PSMS 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
3 Arema 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1 4
4 Persiwa 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
Source: RSSSF

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Persipura 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7 7 Advance to knockout stage
2 Persija 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
3 Persik 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2 4
4 Deltras 3 0 0 3 0 6 −6 0
Source: RSSSF

Knockout stage

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
6 February – Jakarta
 
 
Persija0
 
10 February – Bandung
 
Sriwijaya1
 
Sriwijaya (a.e.t.)3
 
6 February – Jakarta
 
PSMS1
 
Persipura0 (4)
 
 
PSMS (pen.)0 (5)
 

Semifinals



Persija0–1Sriwijaya
Gumbs 19'

Final

Sriwijaya3–1 (a.e.t.)PSMS
Obiora 15'
Gumbs 107'
Zah 114'
Lomell 69'
Attendance: 0
Referee: Purwanto (Kediri)

Awards

Top scorers

This is a list of the top scorers from the 2007–08 season.[5]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Cristian Gonzáles Persik 32
2 Julio Lopez PSIS 20
3 Beto Goncalves Persipura 19
James Koko Lomell PSMS 19
5 Sunday Seah Persiwa 18
6 Aliyudin Persija 17
Bambang Pamungkas Persija 17

Best player

Zah Rahan Krangar (Sriwijaya)

References

  1. ^ "Bukan Berita Bola Biasa | Liga Indonesia".
  2. ^ "Persatuan Sepakbola Seluruh Indonesia | Football Association Of Indonesia". Archived from the original on 2008-10-07. Retrieved 2008-08-27.
  3. ^ a b "Persiter dan Persmin Pasti Mundur dari Liga Super | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 2022-03-09. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
  4. ^ a b "PKT dan PSIS Terpilih Sebagai Tim Pengganti | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 2022-03-09. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
  5. ^ "Indonesia 2007".