2007–08 Liga Indonesia Premier Division

Liga Indonesia Premier Division
Season	2007–08
Dates	10 February 2007 – 10 February 2008
Champions	Sriwijaya; 1st Premier Division title; 1st Indonesian title
Relegated	18 teams
AFC Champions League	Sriwijaya ; PSMS
Matches	627
Goals	1,459 (2.33 per match)
Top goalscorer	Cristian Gonzáles ; (32 goals)
Biggest home win	Persiwa 7–0 Persma ; (27 December 2007)
Biggest away win	Persebaya 0–3 Persiba ; (26 April 2007) ; Persekabpas 0–3 Persmin ; (18 August 2007) ; Bali Persegi FC 1–4 Persis ; (11 September 2007)
Highest scoring	Persebaya 5–3 Persmin ; (7 April 2007) ; Persibom 5–3 Persma ; (28 April 2007) ; Persijap 3–5 Arema ; (18 October 2007) ; Persik 6–2 PSS ; (27 October 2007)
	← 2006 2008–09 ISL →

The 2007–08 Liga Indonesia Premier Division (also known as the Liga Djarum Indonesia for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th season of the Liga Indonesia Premier Division as well as its final season as the top Indonesian professional league for association football clubs.

Season2007–08

Dates10 February 2007 – 10 February 2008

ChampionsSriwijaya
1st Premier Division title
1st Indonesian title

Relegated18 teams

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Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Player 5
Pelita Jaya	Cristiano Lopes	Vagner Luís	Ivan Jerković	Boubacar Keita	Lamin Conteh
Persela	Gustavo López	Maximiliano Vallejo	Fabiano	Márcio Souza	Nyeck Nyobe
Persema	Cauê Benicio	Alain Astudillo	Alseny Diawara	Alfredo Raul Reyes	Sergio Fernández
Persib	Bekamenga	Patricio Jiménez	Redouane Barkaoui	Lorenzo Cabanas	Leontin Chițescu
Persija	Robertino Pugliara	Rubén Cecco	Herman Abanda	Evgheni Hmaruc	Mustapha Sama
Persik	Danilo Fernando	Fallah Johnson	Peter Lipede	Cristian Gonzáles	Ronald Fagundez
Persikabo	Rodrigo Santoni	David Pagbe	Roger Batoum	Salomon Koubé	Seme Pattrick
Persikota	Esteban Busto	Bruno Zandonaide	Essa Basile	Hugues Nanmi	Esteban Guillén
Persiraja	Fernando Pages	Antônio Teles	Claudionor	Robson Cangirana	Roberto Kwateh
Persita	Andela Atangana	Ernest Siangkam	Marcel Mahouvé	Esaiah Benson	Stephen Mennoh
Persitara	Germain Bationo	Ebenje Rudolf	Ngako Gabriel	John Tarkpor	Itimi Dickson
PSDS	Guy Hervé	Christian Riffo	Osas Saha	Denis Antonio	Edgar Anasco
PSIS	Igor Joksimović	Joao Carlos	Julio Lopez	Didier Koutozi	Zoubairou
PSMS	Andrés Formento	Gustavo Chena	Mbom Julien	James Lomell	Murphy Nagbe
PSS	Gastón Castaño	Anderson Silva	Souleymane Traore	Mamadou Niane	George Oyedepo
PSSB	Antonio Placide	Noah Romuald	Diego Mendieta	Roberto Acosta
Semen Padang	Abdoulaye Djibril	Gbeneme Friday	Patricio Acevedo	Alcidio Fleitas	Eleno Pereira
Sriwijaya	Carlos Renato	Christian Lenglolo	Zah Rahan	Anoure Obiora	Keith Gumbs

club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Player 5
Arema	Bruno Casimir	Emalue Serge	Émile Mbamba	Patricio Morales	Tarik El Janaby
Deltras	Claudio Pronetto	José Sebastián	Hilton Moreira	Christian René	Saša Branežac
Persebaya	Juan Vallejos	Adinaldo	Augustin Kettor	Raymond Nsangue	Anthony Ballah
Persegi Gianyar	Fernando Andrade	Christian Kono	Didier Belibi	Esteban Valencia	Óscar Aravena
Persekabpas	Francisco Rotunno	Alexander Robinson	Arturo Villasanti	Edgar Rolón	Rodrigo Moreira
Perseman	Carlos Gomez	Reginaldo Estevao	Buston Brown	Christopher Wreh	Rodrigo Mendoza
Persiba	Robert Gaspar	Elisangelo Jardim	Júlio Rodrigues	Javier Rocha	Ryan Townsend
Persibom	Rodrigo Araya	Antônio Cláudio	Kingsley Chioma	Arnaldo Villalba	Pedro Velázquez
Persijap	Amarildo	Evaldo Silva	Leandro Braga	Paitoon Tiepma
Persipura	Beto	David da Rocha	Bio Paulin	Ernest Jeremiah	Victor Igbonefo
Persis Solo	Okwy Diamondstar	Sylvain Moukwelle	Frank Seator	Ebi Sukore	Greg Nwokolo
Persiter	Emerson	Fabricio Pereira	Júlio César	Wilson Carvalho	Joseph Amoah
Persiwa	O.K. John	Boakay Foday	Sunday Seah	Tarik Chaoui
Persma Manado	Juan Pablo Bazán	Rodrigo Cáceres	Jardel Santana	Cristian Carrasco	Leonardo Gutiérrez
Persmin	Mario Romero	Fabiano Beltrame	Pedro Jalet	Engelbert Asse-Etoga	Osvaldo Moreno
PKT Bontang	Ricardo Silva	Vitor	Fodé Camara	Josiah Seton
PSIM	Carlos Pablo	Jack Jones	Leonardo Rachid	Jaime Sandoval	Wilfredo Genes
PSM	Aldo Barreto	Carlos Bergottini	Ali Khaddafi	Badarou Saibou	Nomo Teh Marco

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sriwijaya F.C. (C)	34	20	6	8	59	31	+28	66	Advance to second stage and qualification for Indonesia Super League
2	Persija	34	18	7	9	55	40	+15	61
3	PSMS	34	17	7	10	44	28	+16	58
4	Persik	34	17	5	12	61	51	+10	56
5	Persib	34	15	9	10	45	29	+16	54	Qualification for Indonesia Super League
6	Persela	34	15	9	10	41	34	+7	54
7	Persitara	34	15	8	11	39	33	+6	53
8	Pelita Jaya	34	15	7	12	43	30	+13	52
9	Persita	34	13	11	10	33	36	−3	50
10	PSIS^[a]	34	13	10	11	44	34	+10	49
11	Persikabo (R)	34	12	12	10	46	38	+8	48	Relegation to the Premier Division^[b]
12	PSS (R)	34	12	10	12	42	43	−1	46
13	Persema (R)	34	12	9	13	35	46	−11	45
14	PSDS (R)	34	12	8	14	39	40	−1	44
15	Persikota (R)	34	6	12	16	26	41	−15	30
16	Semen Padang (R)	34	7	6	21	21	44	−23	27
17	Persiraja (R)	34	6	8	20	18	59	−41	26
18	PSSB (R)	34	6	6	22	26	60	−34	24

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Persipura	34	19	7	8	54	24	+30	64	Advance to second stage and qualification for Indonesia Super League
2	Persiwa	34	18	5	11	56	30	+26	59
3	Deltras	34	17	8	9	47	30	+17	59
4	Arema	34	15	12	7	45	28	+17	57
5	PSM	34	17	6	11	43	33	+10	57	Qualification for Indonesia Super League
6	Persiter (R)	34	17	6	11	33	28	+5	57	Relegation to the Premier Division^[a]
7	Persiba	34	16	7	11	48	35	+13	55	Qualification for Indonesia Super League
8	Persmin (R)	34	14	11	9	43	34	+9	53	Relegation to the Premier Division^[a]
9	Persijap	34	15	7	12	38	36	+2	52	Qualification for Indonesia Super League
10	Persibom (R)	34	13	7	14	41	47	−6	46	Relegation to the Premier Division^[a]
11	Persis (R)	34	12	7	15	43	43	0	43
12	Persma (R)	34	10	11	13	32	50	−18	41
13	Bontang PKT^[b]	34	10	9	15	33	42	−9	39	Qualification for Indonesia Super League
14	Persebaya (R)	34	11	6	17	36	50	−14	39	Relegation to the Premier Division^[a]
15	PSIM (R)	34	8	8	18	30	45	−15	32
16	Persekabapas (R)	34	8	8	18	34	52	−18	32
17	Perseman (R)	34	8	8	18	28	55	−27	32
18	Bali Persegi FC (R)	34	6	11	17	24	46	−22	29

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sriwijaya	3	1	2	0	4	2	+2	5	Advance to knockout stage
2	PSMS	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4	Advance to knockout stage
3	Arema	3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	4
4	Persiwa	3	0	2	1	3	4	−1	2

2007–08 Liga Indonesia Premier Division

Overview

Teams

Promoted from First Division

Stadiums and locations

Foreign players

West

East

First stage

West Region

East Region

Second stage

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Semifinals

Final

Awards

Top scorers

Best player

References

External links

Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks

Semifinals		Final

6 February – Jakarta

Persija	0
		10 February – Bandung
Sriwijaya	1
		Sriwijaya (a.e.t.)	3
6 February – Jakarta
		PSMS	1
Persipura	0 (4)

PSMS (pen.)	0 (5)

Persipura	0–0 (a.e.t.)	PSMS

Penalties
Ian Louis Kabes Victor Igbonefo Imanuel Wanggai Bachtiar Ernest Jeremiah David da Rocha	4–5	Legimin Raharjo Masferi Kasim Supardi Nasir Rommy Diaz Putra James Koko Lomell Saktiawan Sinaga