Competition: | Liga Indonesia Premier Division |
Season: | 1997–98 |
Matches: | 234 |
Total Goals: | 533 |
Prevseason: | 1996–97 |
Nextseason: | 1998–99 |
The 1997–98 Liga Indonesia Premier Division (known as the Liga Kansas for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth season of the Liga Indonesia Premier Division, the top division of Indonesian football. There were 31 teams involved in this season. Persebaya were the defending champions,[1] and were leading when the season was abandoned by order of the military on 25 May 1998 due to political and economic turmoil in the country. At that point, 234 matches had been played out of the 317 scheduled.
The number of teams dropped from 33 to 31 this season.[2]
West Division | |||
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Team | Location | Stadium | |
Arema | Malang | Gajayana | |
Medan Jaya | Medan | Teladan | |
Persebaya | Surabaya | Gelora 10 November | |
Persija | Jakarta | Menteng | |
Persikab | Cimahi | Sangkuriang | |
Persikabo | Bogor | Pajajaran | |
Persiraja | Banda Aceh | Haji Dimurthala | |
Persita | Tangerang | Benteng | |
PSBL | Bandar Lampung | Pahoman | |
Semen Padang | Padang | Haji Agus Salim |
Central Division | |||
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Team | Location | Stadium | |
Arseto | Solo | Sriwedari | |
Barito Putera | Banjarmasin | May 17th | |
Pelita Jakarta | Lebak Bulus | ||
Persib | Bandung | Siliwangi | |
Persikota | Tangerang | Benteng | |
PSB | Bogor | Pajajaran | |
PSDS | Deli Serdang | Baharuddin Siregar | |
PSIM | Mataram | Mandala Krida | |
PSIS | Semarang | Jatidiri | |
PSMS | Medan | Teladan | |
PSP | Padang | Haji Agus Salim |