Liga 4 (English: League Four) is the fourth-tier of the football competition system in Indonesia, and the only amateur league football competition in Indonesia. The competition is organized by Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) and the first season starts in 2024.[1][2]

Liga 4
Organising bodyPSSI
Founded2024; 0 years ago (2024)
CountryIndonesia
ConfederationAFC
Number of clubsunlimited
Level on pyramid4
Promotion toLiga Nusantara
Domestic cup(s)Piala Indonesia
Current: 2024–25

Format

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Provincial phase

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Each province will hold a provincial league, they are followed by amateur clubs without a limit of participants with different competition formats, the difference in the format is due to the different number of participants in each province. Furthermore, the teams that qualify from the provincial phase will compete in national phase.[1]

National phase

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A total of 80 teams will enter this phase.

  • First round: 80 teams are divided into sixteen groups of 5. Each group is played on a home tournament basis. Winner and runner-up of each group advance to the second round.
  • Second round: 32 teams which are the winners and runners-up from each group of the first round. They divided into eight groups of 4 and each winner and runner-up advances to the third round.
  • Third round: 16 teams are divided into two groups. Each group is played on a home tournament basis. Same as previous round, the winner and runner-up of each group advance to the fourth round.
  • Fourth round: 8 teams are divided into two groups. The three best teams of each group are promoted to the Liga 2. The winner of each group also advances to the final.
  • Final: The 2 group winners from the fourth round play in the final match. The final played as a single match.

Teams

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Provincial phase

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The following are the number of teams participating in the 2024–25 season spread across 38 provincial leagues.

Championship history

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Season League name Champions Score Runners-up
2024–25 Liga 4

Awards

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Best players

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Season Player Club
2024–25

Top scorers

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Season Top scorer Club Goals
2024–25

Fair play awards

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Season Club
2024–25

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "PSSI Siap Gelar Liga 3 dan Liga 4, Kompetisi Baru Musim 2024/2025: Ini Regulasi, dan Calon Pesertanya". radarsolo.jawapos. 9 November 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  2. ^ "4 Fakta Menarik Liga 4 Indonesia, Kompetisi Sepak Bola Baru yang akan Digelar PSSI". jawapos.com. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
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