Piala Presiden (Indonesia)
| Organiser(s) | PSSI |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
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| Teams |
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| Current champions | |
| Most championships | |
| Broadcasters | |
| Website | Official website |
Piala Presiden (English: President's Cup) is an annual pre-season association football tournament held in Indonesia and organized by the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI). The inaugural tournament was held in 2015 to fill the vacuum of the Indonesia Super League when Indonesia was suspended by FIFA for government interference and major political involvements.[1] The most recent tournament was held in 2025.
History
The Piala Presiden was a substitute tournament for the Indonesia Super League after PSSI was declared subject to sanctions by FIFA in May 2015.[2] The vacuum of the tournament made Mahaka Sports and Entertainment initiate the President's Cup as a contribution to national football.[3] The first edition of the tournament started with Bali United beating Persija 3–0 in the opening match at Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium in Gianyar, Bali on 30 August 2015.[4] This edition ended with Persib beating Sriwijaya 2–0 in the final at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta on 18 October 2015.[5]
After the 2015 tournament, plans for the tournament resurfaced in mid-2016.[6] However, those plans were shelved after Gelora Trisula Semesta initiated a one-season tournament called the Indonesia Soccer Championship.[7]
In 2017, PSSI, which had been freed from FIFA sanctions one year earlier, rescheduled the 2017 Piala Presiden.[8] The tournament started on 4 February 2017,[9] and was joined by 20 clubs.[10] That year, Mahaka Sports and Entertainment was not involved in the initiation of the tournament.[11]
In 2018, PSSI rescheduled the 2018 Piala Presiden.[12] This tournament became a Liga 1 pre-season tournament.[13] Persija took their first title after beating down Bali United 3–0 in the final at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta.[14]
In 2019, the final was played in a home and away ties format and there was no third place match.[15] Arema successfully clinched their second title after beating Persebaya 4–2 on aggregate in the finals at Persebaya's Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium and Arema's Kanjuruhan Stadium.[16][17]
The tournament returned for the 2022 edition after three years after a long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[18] The final was held with two-legged matches and was contested by Arema and Borneo Samarinda, in a repeat of the 2017 final.[19][20] The defending champions, Arema grabbed their third title after beating Borneo Samarinda 1–0 on aggregate in the finals at both Arema's Kanjuruhan Stadium and Borneo Samarinda's Segiri Stadium.[21]
The tournament returned for the 2024 edition after two years.[22] The final returned to a one match format and was contested by Arema and Borneo Samarinda, which is their second meet-up since the previous edition.[23] The two-time reigning champions, Arema grabbed their fourth title after beating Borneo Samarinda 5–4 on penalties following a 1–1 draw in the final at the Manahan Stadium in Surakarta.[24]
The tournament returned for the 2025 edition.[25] This edition was the first in the tournament's history to feature foreign teams. PSSI and the President's Cup committee officially invited Oxford United FC from England and Port FC from Thailand to participate.[26] The decision formed part of PSSI’s efforts to enhance the quality and competitiveness of Indonesian football and to provide local clubs with experience against international opposition.[27] Port eventually took their first title after beating Oxford United 2–1 in the final at Si Jalak Harupat Stadium.[28]
From 2026 onwards, The tournament will include 64 teams from Liga Nusantara and Liga 4.[29]
Opening matches
- 2015: Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium, Gianyar Regency[30]
- 2017: Maguwoharjo Stadium, Sleman Regency[31]
- 2018: Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium, Bandung[32]
- 2019: Si Jalak Harupat Stadium, Bandung Regency[33]
- 2022: Manahan Stadium, Surakarta[34]
- 2024: Si Jalak Harupat Stadium, Bandung Regency[35]
- 2025: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta[36]
Results
One-off finals
| Season | City/Regency | Winner | Score | Runner-Up | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Jakarta | Persib Bandung | 2–0 | Sriwijaya | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium |
| 2017 | Bogor | Arema | 5–1 | Pusamania Borneo | Pakansari Stadium |
| 2018 | Jakarta | Persija Jakarta | 3–0 | Bali United | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium |
| 2024 | Surakarta | Arema | 1–1 5–4 on penalties |
Borneo Samarinda | Manahan Stadium |
| 2025 | Bandung | Port | 2–1 | Oxford United | Si Jalak Harupat Stadium |
Two-legged finals
| Season | City/Regency | Home | Score | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Surabaya | Persebaya Surabaya | 2–2 | Arema | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium |
| Malang | Arema | 2–0 | Persebaya Surabaya | Kanjuruhan Stadium | |
| Arema won 4–2 on aggregate | |||||
| 2022 | Malang | Arema | 1–0 | Borneo Samarinda | Kanjuruhan Stadium |
| Samarinda | Borneo Samarinda | 0–0 | Arema | Segiri Stadium | |
| Arema won 1–0 on aggregate | |||||
Third place matches
| Season | City/Regency | Third place | Score | Fourth place | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Gianyar | Arema Cronus | 2–0 | Mitra Kukar | Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium |
| 2017 | Bogor | Persib Bandung | 1–0 | Semen Padang | Pakansari Stadium |
| 2018 | Jakarta | Sriwijaya | 4–0 | PSMS Medan | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium |
| 2024 | Surakarta | Persis Solo | 1–0 | Persija Jakarta | Manahan Stadium |
| 2025 | Bandung | Dewa United | 2–0 | Liga Indonesia All-Stars | Si Jalak Harupat Stadium |
Competition Record
| * | Current Holder |
| ‡ | Record Champions |
| Club | Titles | Runner-up | Years Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arema‡ | 4 | — | 2017, 2019, 2022, 2024 |
| Persib Bandung | 1 | — | 2015 |
| Persija Jakarta | 1 | — | 2018 |
| Port* | 1 | — | 2025 |
| Borneo Samarinda | — | 3 | — |
| Sriwijaya | — | 1 | — |
| Bali United | — | 1 | — |
| Persebaya Surabaya | — | 1 | — |
| Oxford United | — | 1 | — |
Awards
Top Scorers
Best Players
Best Young Players
Broadcasters
| Year | Broadcasters | Description | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–present | Emtek | [37] | |
| 2025 | Sin Po Media | Live on Sin Po TV. |
References
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- ^ "Djanur Kecewa Gagal Bikin Persebaya Juara". PSSI – Football Association of Indonesia (in Indonesian). 13 April 2019. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
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