Indonesian Premier Division

Liga Indonesia Premier Division (Indonesian: Divisi Utama Liga Indonesia) was the regionalized second level of football competition system in Indonesia, organized by the PT Liga Prima Indonesia Sportindo and Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI). The competition is usually divided geographically into two or three groups.

Indonesian Premier Division
Founded2011
Folded2013
CountryIndonesia Indonesia
ConfederationAFC
Number of teams22 (2013)
28 (2011–12)
Level on pyramid2
Promotion toIndonesian Premier League
Relegation toFirst Division
Domestic cup(s)Piala Indonesia
Last championsPSS Sleman
(2013)
Most championshipsPersepar Palangkaraya
PSS Sleman
Websitedivisiutama.co.id

Prior to the formation of Indonesia Super League in 2008, the Premier Division was the Indonesian top-flight football league. Along with Premier League/Super League, Premier Division was a competition for professional (semi professional) football clubs.

Championship history

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Season League name Champion Score Runner-up
2011-12 Divisi Utama Persepar Palangkaraya roundrobin[1] Pro Duta
2013 Divisi Utama PSS Sleman 2-1 PSBL Bandar Lampung

Grouping

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Season Nationwide West Central East Total
2011-12 9 10 9 28
2013 11 11 22

Broadcasting Partner

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  1. No Broadcasting

Best players

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Season Player Club
2011-12   George Oyebode Oyedepo Persepar Palangkaraya

Top goalscorers

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Season Top scorer Club Goals
2011–12   Abel Cielo Quioh Perseman Manokwari 11

References

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  1. ^ "Persepar Ukir Sejarah Jadi Juara Divisi Utama" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 6 July 2013.
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