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2017 Liga 2

Liga 2
Season 2017
Matches played 130
Goals scored 315 (2.42 per match)
Top goalscorer Trubus Gunawan
(6 goals)
Biggest home win Kalteng Putra 6-1 PSBK
(23 April 2017)
Biggest away win Persip 1-4 Persibas
(22 April 2017)
Highest scoring Persikad 3-5 Perserang
(6 May 2017)
Perssu Real 4-4 Persewangi
(6 May 2017)
Longest winning run 5 games
PSMS
Longest unbeaten run 5 games
PSMS
PSPS
PSCS
Persis
PSIS
PSIR
Longest winless run 5 games
Pro Duta
Persipon
Persiba Bantul
Longest losing run 3 games
Persih
Pro Duta
Lampung Sakti
Persijap
PSBI
2018
All statistics correct as of 22 May 2017.

The 2017 Liga 2 (also known as the Indofood Liga 2 for sponsorship reasons) season will be the inaugural season of the second-tier competition in Indonesia with the new name Liga 2.Borneo F.C. as the defending champions and currently play in the top flight of Indonesian football, Liga 1. Starting this season Liga 2 was an under-25 tournament (born on or after 1 January 1992), with a maximum of five overage players allowed.

On 3 November 2014, PSSI announced that starting from 2015 season, teams are not allowed to use foreign players and only allowed to have a maximum of 30 players.

This year the competition will be divided into eight groups containing 7-8 teams per group. The two top teams from each group qualify for the next round, meanwhile the five lowest team from each will be relegated to the newly lower league that contains of 36 relegated teams that going to be called Liga 3, it is done to reduce participants to 24 clubs in the 2018 season.

All 55 participating teams from 2015 season, together with 4 teams who pulled out from the 2015 season and pardoned-but-relegated Persebaya Surabaya will participate this season.

This round started on 19 April 2017 with 61 teams competing. All groups will play home and away round-robin tournament.

This group will be started at 10 July 2017 as a home tournament held in Mandala Stadium, Jayapura for the first half and venue for the second half is not determined yet. But this group still play home and away round-robin tournament.


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