1995–96 Liga Indonesia Premier Division Explained

Competition:Liga Indonesia Premier Division
Season:1995–96
Dates:27 November 1995 – 6 October 1996
Winners:Bandung Raya
1st Premier Division title
1st Indonesian title
Continentalcup1:Asian Club Championship
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:PSM
Continentalcup2:Asian Cup Winners' Cup
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:Bandung Raya
Relegated:Persegres
BPD Jateng
Matches:471
Total Goals:1128
League Topscorer:Dejan Gluščević
(30 goals)
Biggest Home Win:Persiraja 7–1 BPD Jateng
Persikab 6–0 Persijatim
Petrokimia Putra 6–0 Persma
Pupuk Kaltim 6–0 Persma
PSM 6–0 ASGS
Biggest Away Win:BPD Jateng 0–4 Pelita Jaya
Persija 0–4 Persita
Persijatim 0–4 Bandung Raya
PSMS 0–4 Semen Padang
Highest Scoring:Persebaya 7–3 Persema
Prevseason:1994–95
Nextseason:1996–97

The 1995–96 Liga Indonesia Premier Division (known as the Liga Dunhill for sponsorship reasons) was the second season of the Liga Indonesia Premier Division, the top division of Indonesian football. The season began on 26 November 1995 and ended on 6 October 1996. Bandung Raya won the title after beating PSM 2–0 in the final.

Teams

Team changes

The number of teams dropped from 34 to 31 this season.[1]

Relegated to First Division

Promoted to Premier Division

Withdrew from Premier Division

Name changes

Stadiums and locations

West Division
TeamLocationStadium
ArsetoSoloSriwedari
Bandung RayaBandungSiliwangi
BPD JatengSemarangJatidiri
Mataram IndocementYogyakartaMandala Krida
Medan JayaMedanTeladan
Pelita JayaLebak Bulus
PersibBandungSiliwangi
PersijaJakarta Menteng
PersijatimJakarta Rawamangun
PersikabCimahiSangkuriang
PersirajaBanda AcehHaji Dimurthala
PersitaTangerangBenteng
PSDSDeli SerdangBaharuddin Siregar
PSMSMedanTeladan
Semen PadangPadangHaji Agus Salim
East Division
TeamLocationStadium
AremaMalangGajayana
ASGSSurabayaGelora 10 November
Barito PuteraBanjarmasinMay 17th
Gelora DewataDenpasarNgurah Rai
Mitra SurabayaSurabayaGelora 10 November
PersebayaSurabayaGelora 10 November
PersegresGresikPetrokimia
PersemaMalangGajayana
PersibaBalikpapanPersiba
PersipuraJayapuraMandala
PersmaManadoKlabat
Petrokimia PutraGresikPetrokimia
Pupuk KaltimBontangMulawarman
Putra SamarindaSamarindaSegiri Samarinda
PSISSemarangJatidiri
PSMUjung PandangAndi Mattalata

Kits and sponsorship

All of the teams kits are provided by Adidas and sponsored by Dunhill as part of the league's sponsorship deal.[2]

First stage

East Division

Second stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Ranking of second-placed teams

Knockout stage

Semifinals

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Final

See main article: 1996 Liga Indonesia Premier Division Final.

Awards

Top scorers

The following is a list of the top scorers from the 1995-96 season.[3]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Dejan GluščevićBandung Raya30
2 Fouda NtsamaPupuk Kaltim23
3 Peri SandriaBandung Raya21
4 Chris YaranggaPersipura20
5 Widodo C. PutroPetrokimia Putra19

Best player

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sufiyanto. Tengku. 2016-08-23. Cerita Produk Rokok yang Pernah 'Merajai' Sepakbola Indonesia. 2021-02-09. INDOSPORT.com. id.
  2. Web site: Prasetya. Dhion. 2020-04-11. Daftar Jersey Kandang Persebaya Sejak Ligina 1994/95 Hingga Liga 1 2020. 2021-02-09. Emosi Jiwaku. id-ID.
  3. Web site: Indonesia 1995-1996 . 2009 . 2010-05-31 . .
  4. Web site: Adi. Juni. 2019-12-21. Daftar Lengkap Pemain Terbaik di Liga Indonesia dari Masa ke Masa. 2021-02-09. INDOSPORT.com. id.