Piala Indonesia

Piala Indonesia

Countries	Indonesia
Confederation	AFC
Founded	2005
Number of teams	32 (finals)
Current champions	Sriwijaya FC (2010)
Most championships	Sriwijaya FC (3)
Website	/ liga-indonesia.co.id

Piala Indonesia (English: Indonesian Cup) is the professional annual cup competition for football clubs in Indonesia. Originally, it started from the amateur football era in 1985. The Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) organised the full professional cup competition from 2005 until now. The competition was named Copa Indonesia during 2005–2009 and was changed back to Piala Indonesia in 2010.

Traditionally, this tournament involves all the clubs from the whole layers in football competition in Indonesia, which are super league, premier division, first division, second division, and third division.

The 2011 edition is initially scheduled to start on late April, 2011.^[1][2] It subsequently reschedulef to start on September, 2011. ^[3] However, there is no clear sign that this competition will be held.

History

The initial cup competition started by local amateur football organiser in Java, 1985.

Piala Liga (amateur competition)

Season	Winners	Runners-up	Score
1985	Arseto Solo	Mercu Buana	3-0
1986	Makassar Utama	Niac Mitra
1987	Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian	Pelita Jaya	2-0
1988	Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian	Pelita Jaya
1989	Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian	Pelita Jaya	2-1

Piala Utama (amateur & semi-professional competition)

The competition was followed by four best clubs from Perserikatan and four clubs from Galatama.

Season	Winners	Runners-up	Score	Reference
1989–90	Persebaya Surabaya	Pelita Jaya	3-2	[4]
1992	Pelita Jaya	Persib Bandung	2-0	[5]

Piala Galatama (semi-professional competition)

Season	Winners	Runners-up	Score	Reference
1992	Semen Padang	Arema Malang	1-0	[6]

Results

PSSI started the professional cup competition in 2005. The competition has been named Copa Dji Sam Soe Indonesia in 2005–2009 due to sponsorship reason.

Champions

Year	Location	Winners	Score	Runners-up
2005[7]	Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta	Arema Malang	4–3 (a.e.t.)	Persija Jakarta
2006[8]	Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo	Arema Malang	2–0	Persipura Jayapura
2007[9]	Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta	Sriwijaya FC	1–1 (3–0 pens.)	Persipura Jayapura
2009[10]	Jakabaring Stadium, Palembang	Sriwijaya FC	1–0 (4–0 w.o.)	Persipura Jayapura
2010[11]	Manahan Stadium, Solo	Sriwijaya FC	2-1	Arema Indonesia

Top goal-scorers

Year	Scorer	Club	Goals
2005	Javier Roca	Persegi Gianyar	11
2006	Emaleu Serge	Arema Malang	9
2007	Alberto Goncalves	Persipura Jayapura	6
2009	Samsul Arif	Persibo Bojonegoro	8
	Pablo Frances	Persijap Jepara
2010	Christian Gonzalez	Persib Bandung	10

Titles won by clubs

Club	Titles	Runners-up	Winning years
Sriwijaya FC	3	0	2007, 2009, 2010
Arema Malang	2	1	2005, 2006
Persipura Jayapura	0	3
Persija Jakarta	0	1

Sponsors

Year	Name	Note
2005–2009	Dji Sam Soe	Title sponsors
2010	Panasonic

See also

• Indonesian football league system
• Football records in Indonesia

References

1. ^ Piala Indonesia Dimulai 3 Maret
2. ^ Piala Indonesia 2011 Dimulai Akhir April
3. ^ "Kuota Asia Musim Depan Semua dari DISL". Seputar Indonesia. http://www.seputar-indonesia.com/edisicetak/content/view/395304/. Retrieved 28 August 2011.  (Indonesian)
4. ^ Piala Utama 1989–90
5. ^ Piala Utama 1992
6. ^ Piala Galatama 1992
7. ^ http://rsssf.com/tablesi/indo05.html#samsoe
8. ^ http://rsssf.com/tablesi/indo06.html#piala
9. ^ http://rsssf.com/tablesi/indo07.html#piala
10. ^ http://rsssf.com/tablesi/indo08.html#piala
11. ^ http://rsssf.com/tablesi/indo2010.html#piala

External links

• Piala Indonesia on RSSSF
• Indonesian Football League Official Site
• PSSI Official Site