2018 Liga 2 (Indonesia) final

2018 Liga 2 final
	The Pakansari in Cibinong hosted the final
Event	2018 Liga 2
Date	4 December 2018 (2018-12-04)
Venue	Pakansari Stadium, Cibinong
Man of the Match	Ichsan Pratama; (PSS)
Referee	Dwi Purba (Indonesia)
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Football match

The 2018 Liga 2 final was the final match of the 2018 Liga 2, the ninth season of second-tier competition in Indonesia organised by PT Liga Indonesia Baru, and the second season since it was renamed from the Liga Indonesia Premier Division to the Liga 2. It was played at the Pakansari Stadium in Cibinong, Bogor, West Java on 4 December 2018.^[1]

PSS won the match 2–0 to secure their first title in this competition.^[2]

Road to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Semen Padang

Round

PSS

West region winners

Pos	Team v t e	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^{[dead link]}
(P) Promoted;
(R) Relegated

First round

East region winners

Pos	Team v t e	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^{[dead link]}
(C) Champions;
(P) Promoted;
(R) Relegated

Group A winners

Pos	Team v t e	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

Second round

Group B winners

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	Pts
1	PSS	6	10
2	Persita	6	10
3	Persiraja	6	9
4	Madura	6	6

Source: Babak 8 Besar Liga 2

Opponent

Agg.

1st leg

2nd leg

Knockout round

Opponent

Agg.

1st leg

2nd leg

Persita

3–2

0–1 (A)

3–1 (H)

Semi-finals

Kalteng Putra

2–0

0–0 (A)

2–0 (H)

Match

Details

4 December 2018 (2018-12-04)

18:30 UTC+7

Semen Padang	0–2	PSS
	Report	Gonzáles 18' Lastori 27'

Pakansari Stadium, Cibinong

Referee: Dwi Purba

Semen Padang

PSS


GK	21	Rendy Oscario
RB	11	Hengky Ardiles (c)		46'
CB	28	Ngurah Nanak
CB	5	Novrianto
LB	15	Leo Guntara	88'
CM	19	Manda Cingi	43'
CM	7	Rudi		41'
CM	6	Fridolin Yoku
RW	91	Afriansyah		84'
LW	88	Irsyad Maulana
CF	14	Riski Novriansyah
Substitutes:
GK	20	Guntur Pranata
DF	2	Ibrahim Sanjaya		46'
DF	32	Ahmad Bahtiar
MF	10	Abdul Lestaluhu		84'
MF	31	Rosad Setiawan
MF	23	Firman Septian		41'
FW	99	Mardiono
Head Coach:
Syafrianto Rusli

Rendy

Nanak

Novrianto

Ardiles

Guntara

Manda

Rudi

Fridolin

Afriansyah

Riski

Irsyad

Ega

Ikhwan

Gufron

Dewa

Bagus

Amarzukih

Ichsan

Mustaine

Rangga

Lastori

Gonzáles

Starting XI


GK	21	Ega Rizky
RB	3	Bagus Nirwanto (c)
CB	55	Asyraq Gufron
CB	44	Ikhwan Ciptady
LB	28	Aditya Dewa
DM	25	Amarzukih	55'
CM	92	Dave Mustaine	64'
CM	23	Ichsan Pratama		77'
RW	22	Rifal Lastori		64'
LW	15	Rangga Muslim		89'
CF	10	Cristian Gonzáles
Substitutes:
GK	18	Yoewanto Setya Beny
DF	2	Akbar Zakaria
DF	31	Jodi Kustiawan
MF	8	Taufiq Febriyanto		89'
MF	87	Ilhamul Irhaz		77'
FW	16	Qischil Minny
FW	41	Slamet Budiyono		64'
Head Coach:
Seto Nurdiantoro

Man of the Match:
Ichsan Pratama (PSS)

Assistant referees:
Agus Mulyadi
Dedek Duha
Fourth official:
Annas Apriliandi

Match rules

90 minutes.
30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

Statistics

First half
Statistic	Semen Padang	PSS
Goals scored	0	2
Shot off target	3	1
Shots on target	1	5
Fouls	5	5
Yellow cards	1	0
Red cards	0	0
Offsides	0	0
Corners	4	1
Ball possession	51%	49%

Second half
Statistic	Semen Padang	PSS
Goals scored	0	0
Shot off target	6	2
Shots on target	0	4
Fouls	11	4
Yellow cards	1	2
Red cards	0	0
Offsides	1	3
Corners	8	0
Ball possession	61%	39%

Overall
Statistic	Semen Padang	PSS
Goals scored	0	2
Shot off target	9	3
Shots on target	1	9
Fouls	16	9
Yellow cards	2	2
Red cards	0	0
Offsides	1	3
Corners	12	1
Ball possession	56%	44%

References

^ "Jadwal PSS vs Semen Padang di Final Liga 2 di Pakansari Bogor. Adu Kuat Tim Promosi Liga 1 - Tribun Batam". Tribun Batam (in Indonesian). 28 November 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
^ "Bekuk Semen Padang, PSS Juara Sejati Kasta Kedua". liga-indonesia.id. Retrieved 4 December 2018.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "PSIM Jogja Awali Kompetisi Liga 2 2018 Dengan Minus Sembilan Poin". Kampiun.id. Archived from the original on 28 November 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
^ "Hasil Sidang Komdis, 3 Oktober 2018". PSSI - Football Association of Indonesia (in Indonesian). Retrieved 7 October 2018.

[venue-1] "Jadwal PSS vs Semen Padang di Final Liga 2 di Pakansari Bogor. Adu Kuat Tim Promosi Liga 1 - Tribun Batam". Tribun Batam (in Indonesian). 28 November 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.

[2] "Bekuk Semen Padang, PSS Juara Sejati Kasta Kedua". liga-indonesia.id. Retrieved 4 December 2018.^{[permanent dead link]}

[3] "PSIM Jogja Awali Kompetisi Liga 2 2018 Dengan Minus Sembilan Poin". Kampiun.id. Archived from the original on 28 November 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.

[4] "Hasil Sidang Komdis, 3 Oktober 2018". PSSI - Football Association of Indonesia (in Indonesian). Retrieved 7 October 2018.