2024–25 Liga 4 Highland Papua

Liga 4 Highland Papua
Season2024–25
Dates22 March – 3 April 2025[1]
ChampionsPersigubin
(1st title)
National phasePersigubin
Matches played16
Goals scored46 (2.88 per match)
Biggest winBumi Baliem 6–0 Mamteng
(22 March 2025)
Highest scoringPersindug 1–6 Bumi Baliem
(26 March 2025)
Mamteng 4–3 Persindug
(28 March 2025)
Longest winless run3 games — Persindug
Longest losing run3 games — Persindug
2025–26

The 2024–25 Liga 4 Highland Papua is the inaugural season of Liga 4 Highland Papua after the change in the structure of Indonesian football competition and serves as a qualifying round for the national phase of the 2024–25 Liga 4.[2][3] The competition is organised by the Highland Papua Provincial PSSI Association.

Teams

Name changes

  • Persiwa Wamena changed its name to Wamena United as a result of problems with FIFA regarding the previous name.

Participating teams

A total of 8 teams are competing in this season.

No Team Location 2023 season
1 Toli Tolikara 7th place
2 Mamteng Central Mamberamo
3 Persilanny Lanny Jaya
4 Bumi Baliem Jayawijaya
5 Wamena United
6 Persindug Nduga
7 Persikimo Yahukimo
8 Persigubin Bintang Mountains

Notes:

  • In the 2023 season, despite the split into four provinces, teams from all except South Papua still competed in Liga 3 Papua.

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and coaches may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Main kit sponsor Other kit sponsor(s)
Bumi Baliem Oktovianus Maniani None
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Mamteng Titus Bonai Mills Bank Papua
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Persigubin Agung Priatmojo Made by club The Morning Star
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Persikimo Silas Ohee Made by club Bank Papua
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Persilanny Anis Kogoya Made by club
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Persindug Raimon Aiboi Adidas (fake) Nduga Regency Government
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Toli Thomas Madjar Made by club Walerman the Blues
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Wamena United Jimi Iro Saputro Made by club Askab PSSI Jayawijaya
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Schedule

The schedule of the competition is as follows.

Stage Matchday Date
Group stage Matchday 1 22–24 March 2025
Matchday 2 25–26 March 2025
Matchday 3 27–28 March 2025
Knockout stage Semi-finals 30–31 March 2025
Third place play-off 2 April 2025
Final 3 April 2025

Group stage

A total of 8 teams will be drawn into two groups of four. The group stage will be played in a home tournament format of single round-robin matches.

The top two teams of each group will qualify for the knockout stage.

Group A

All matches will be held at Pendidikan Itlay Ikinia Stadium, Wamena.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BBL LAN MTG PND
1 Bumi Baliem 3 2 1 0 12 1 +11 7 Qualification to the knockout stage 0–0 6–0
2 Persilanny 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7 2–1
3 Mamteng 3 1 0 2 5 13 −8 3 1–4 4–3
4 Persindug 3 0 0 3 5 12 −7 0 1–6
Source: Liga 4 Highland Papua
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play points; 8) Draw.
Group A Matches
Matchday 1 (22 & 24 March)
Bumi Baliem6–0Mamteng
Report
Persilanny2–1Persindug
Report

Matchday 2 (25–26 March)
Mamteng1–4Persilanny
Report
Persindug1–6Bumi Baliem
Report

Matchday 3 (27–28 March)
Bumi Baliem0–0Persilanny
Report
Mamteng4–3Persindug
Report

Group B

All matches will be held at Pendidikan Itlay Ikinia Stadium, Wamena.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PGB TOL KIM WMU
1 Persigubin 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7 Qualification to the knockout stage 1–0
2 Toli 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5 1–1 1–0
3 Persikimo 3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 3 0–1 2–1
4 Wamena United 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1 0–0
Source: Liga 4 Highland Papua
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play points; 8) Draw.
Group B Matches
Matchday 1 (23–24 March)
Toli1–0Persikimo
Report
Persigubin1–0Wamena United
Report

Matchday 2 (25–26 March)
Persikimo0–1Persigubin
Report
Wamena United0–0Toli
Report

Matchday 3 (27–28 March)
Toli1–1Persigubin
Report
Persikimo2–1Wamena United
Report

Knockout stage

The knockout stage will be played as a single match. If tied after regulation time, extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out will be used to decide the winning team.

Bracket

Semi-finalsFinal
30 March 2025 — Wamena
A1Bumi Baliem2
3 April 2025 — Wamena
B2Toli4
Toli0 (1)
31 March 2025 — Wamena
Persigubin (p)0 (4)
B1Persigubin3
A2Persilanny0
Third place play-off
2 April 2025 — Wamena
Bumi Baliem1
Persilanny0

Semi-finals

Bumi Baliem2–4Toli
Report

Persigubin3–0Persilanny
Report

Third place play-off

Bumi Baliem1–0Persilanny
Report

Final

Toli0–0 (a.e.t.)Persigubin
Report
Penalties
1–4

See also

References

  1. ^ "Asprov PSSI Papua Pegunungan Resmi Buka Pendaftaran Liga 4". detikpapua.com (in Indonesian). 8 March 2025. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  2. ^ "PSSI Siap Gelar Liga 3 dan Liga 4, Kompetisi Baru Musim 2024/2025: Ini Regulasi, dan Calon Pesertanya". radarsolo.jawapos.com (in Indonesian). 9 November 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Liga Nusantara dan Liga 4 Resmi Dibentuk PSSI sebagai Kompetisi Baru, Ini Dia Regulasi dan Pesertanya". radarsolo.jawapos.com (in Indonesian). 10 November 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2025.