The 1995–96 Liga Indonesia Premier Division (known as the Liga Dunhill for sponsorship reasons) was the second season of the Liga Indonesia Premier Division, the top division of Indonesian football. The season began on 26 November 1995 and ended on 6 October 1996. Bandung Raya won the title after beating PSM 2–0 in the final.
Teams Team changes The number of teams dropped from 34 to 31 this season.
Relegated to First Division
PS Bengkulu Warna Agung PSIR PSIM
Promoted to Premier Division
Persikab Persma
Withdrew from Premier Division
Persiku
Name changes
Mataram Putra changed its name to Mataram Indocement
Stadiums and locations
West RegionTeamLocationStadiumArsetoSurakartaSriwedariBandung RayaBandungSiliwangiBPD JatengSemarangJatidiriMataram IndocementYogyakartaMandala KridaMedan JayaMedanTeladanPelita JayaJakarta Lebak BulusPersibBandungSiliwangiPersijaJakarta MentengPersijatimJakarta RawamangunPersikabCimahiSangkuriangPersirajaBanda AcehHaji DimurthalaPersitaTangerangBentengPSDSDeli SerdangBaharuddin SiregarPSMSMedanTeladanSemen PadangPadangHaji Agus Salim
East RegionTeamLocationStadiumAremaMalangGajayanaASGSSurabayaGelora 10 NovemberBarito PuteraBanjarmasinMay 17thGelora DewataDenpasarNgurah RaiMitra SurabayaSurabayaGelora 10 NovemberPersebayaSurabayaGelora 10 NovemberPersegresGresikPetrokimiaPersemaMalangGajayanaPersibaBalikpapanPersibaPersipuraJayapuraMandalaPersmaManadoKlabatPetrokimia PutraGresikPetrokimiaPupuk KaltimBontangMulawarmanPutra SamarindaSamarindaSegiri SamarindaPSISSemarangJatidiriPSMUjung PandangAndi Mattalata
Kits and sponsorship All of the teams kits are provided by Adidas and sponsored by Dunhill as part of the league's sponsorship deal.
Foreign payers Klub Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Former playersArema Michael McBride Alex Stoikos Cornelis Mamesah Peter HerderArsetoAssyabaab Bandung Raya Olinga Atangana Dejan Gluščević Barito Putera BPD Jateng Gelora Dewata Vata Matanu Garcia Victor Hugo Claudio ToyoMataram Indocement Jaldecir "Deca" dos Santos Jaison Rocha Gabriel Moreira FilhoMedan Jaya Abilio ZecaMitra Surabaya Gomes de Oliveira Carlos De Mello Julio Caesar da CostaPelita Jaya Pedro Pasculli Maboang Kessack Giuseppe Accardi Miodrag Božović Mario KempesPersebaya Plamen Illiev Kazakov Nedyo Ivanov Miramar Rocha Branko Nadoveza Dejan AntonićPersegres Jeremie Mboh Nyetam Louis-Paul M'FédéPersema Dejan AntonićPersibPersibaPersija Claudio Mauro Sergio de Sonta Marcelo Louis MarshallPersijatimPersikab Rocha BragaPersipuraPersirajaPersita Fabio Oliveira Sinval Praga PereiraPersma Rodrigo ArayaPetrokimia Putra Darryl Sinerine Wesley Webb Orent PrendergastPSDSPSIS Wellington Reiss Arliston OliveiraPSM Jacksen F. Tiago Marcio Novo Luciano LeandroPSMS Alessandro Godinho Ronaldo Bteilho Da AvillaPupuk Kaltim Simon Atangana Fouda Ntsama Justin ImandiPutra Samarinda Roger Milla Marcel Mahouvé Bertin EbwelléSemen Padang Admilson Marcelino Cunha
First stage
West Region
East Region
Relegation play-offs The bottom teams from each region compete with the third and fourth placed teams from the First Division. No recorded information on the promotion play-offs match results but based on available information, PSB and PSBL won promotion to the Premier Division as Persegres were relegated to the First Division. BPD Jateng withdrew from the competition before the play-offs began. +TeamQualificationPSB (P)Promotion to Premier DivisionPSBL (P)Persegres (R) Relegation to First DivisionBPD Jateng (R) Withdrew
Second stage
Group A
Group B
Group C
Ranking of second-placed teams
Knockout stage
Semifinals
Final
Awards Top scorers The following is a list of the top scorers from the 1995-96 season.
Rank Player Club Goals 1 Dejan Gluščević Bandung Raya 30 2 Fouda Ntsama Pupuk Kaltim 23 3 Peri Sandria Bandung Raya 21 4 Chris Yarangga Persipura 20 5 Widodo C. Putro Petrokimia Putra 19
Best player
Ronny Wabia (Persipura)
See also
1995–96 Liga Indonesia First Division 1995–96 Liga Indonesia Second Division
References
External links Indonesia - List of final tables (RSSSF)