The 1999–2000 Liga Indonesia Premier Division (known as the Liga Bank Mandiri for sponsorship reasons) was the sixth season of the Liga Indonesia Premier Division, the top division of Indonesian football. The season began on 7 November 1999 and ended on 23 July 2000. The league was made up of 28 clubs. PSM won the title after beating Pupuk Kaltim 3–2 in the final.
This season was marred with the death of Persebaya's Eri Irianto on 3 April 2000, after collapsing following a heart attack on the pitch during a league match against PSIM Yogyakarta.
Teams
Team changes
Relegated from Premier Division
Persiba Persikabo Persita
Promoted to Premier Division
Indocement Cirebon Persijatim PSPS
Name changes
Pelita Bakrie changed their name to Pelita Solo following their relocation to Surakarta.
Stadiums and locations
West RegionTeamLocationStadiumIndocement CirebonCirebonBima StadiumMedan JayaMedanTeladanPersibBandungSiliwangiPersijaJakarta Lebak Bulus StadiumPersijatimJakarta RawamangunPersikabCimahiSangkuriangPersikotaTangerangBentengPersirajaBanda AcehHarapan BangsaPSBLBandar LampungPahomanPSDSDeli SerdangBaharuddin SiregarPSMSMedanTeladanPSPPadangHaji Agus SalimPSPSPekanbaruKaharudin NasutionSemen PadangPadangHaji Agus Salim
East RegionTeamLocationStadiumAremaMalangGajayanaBarito PuteraBanjarmasinMay 17thGelora DewataDenpasarNgurah RaiPelita SoloSurakartaManahanPersebayaSurabayaGelora 10 NovemberPersemaMalangGajayanaPersipuraJayapuraMandalaPersmaManadoKlabatPetrokimia PutraGresikPetrokimiaPSIMMataramMandala KridaPSISSemarangJatidiriPSMMakassarAndi MattalataPupuk KaltimBontangMulawarmanPutra SamarindaSamarindaSegiri Samarinda
First stage
West Region
East Region
Second stage
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Semifinals
Final
Awards Top scorer Bambang Pamungkas (Persija) 24 goals.
Best player Bima Sakti (PSM)
References
External links Indonesia - List of final tables (RSSSF) Divisi Utama Liga Indonesia 1999-2000