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2017 Indonesia President's Cup

2017 Indonesia President's Cup
Country Indonesia Indonesia
Dates 4 February — 12 March 2017 (37 days)
Teams 20
Champions Arema
Runners-up Pusamania Borneo
Matches played 40
Goals scored 95 (2.38 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Indonesia Cristian Gonzáles (11 goals)
Best player Indonesia Adam Alis
All statistics correct as of 12 March 2016.

2017 Indonesia President's Cup (Indonesian: Piala Presiden 2017) is the second edition of the Indonesia President's Cup football championship, which was held by the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI). The tournament is scheduled to be held on 4 February 2017 until completion in 12 March 2017. In 2015 edition, Mahaka Sports and Entertainment designated as operator of the championship, this year's edition was held up by the control of the PSSI. This championship become a means of testing the new league rules by PSSI before being used in Liga 1 in April 2017. The broadcasting rights granted to two television stations under group Elang Mahkota Teknologi, namely Indosiar and SCTV.

There are 20 clubs that participated in the 2017 President's Cup. 18 clubs from 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship A participant, with the rest coming from the champions and runner-up of 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship B, PSCS Cilacap and PSS Sleman. The twenty clubs are divided into five groups, each filled with four participants.

The venues 2017 Piala Presiden

PSSI tested some special rules for clubs at the 2017 Indonesia Presidents Cup before being used in 2017 Liga 1. These regulations are as follows.


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