The 2009–10 Liga Indonesia Premier Division (also known as Liga Joss Indonesia for sponsorship reasons) was the 15th season of the Liga Indonesia Premier Division, the second level of the Indonesian football pyramid. The season was held from 25 November 2009 to 29 May 2010.

Teams From Premier Division

Promoted to Indonesia Super League Persisam Samarinda Persema Malang PSPS Pekanbaru Persebaya Surabaya

Relegated to First Division Persibat Batang PSP Padang Persekabpas Pasuruan

To Premier Division

Relegated from Indonesia Super League Deltras F.C. Persita Tangerang PSIS Semarang PSMS Medan

Promoted from First Division PPSM Magelang Persires Rengat Pro Duta F.C. PS Mojokerto Putra Persidafon Dafonsoro Persiram Raja Ampat Persipro Probolinggo Persipasi Bekasi PSBI Blitar Withdrew or disqualified from competition: PS Banyuasin Persibom Bolaang Mongondow Persikad Depok(disqualified)

Groups The competition was divided into three groups. Group 1Group 2Group 3Persiraja Banda AcehPersikad DepokPSIR RembangPSDS Deli SerdangPersikota TangerangPersiku KudusPSAP SigliPersikab Bandung RegencyPSIM YogyakartaPSSB BireunPersis SoloPSS SlemanPSMS MedanGresik UnitedPersigo GorontaloSemen Padang FCPersidafonPS Mojokerto PutraPersires RengatPPSM Sakti MagelangPersibo BojonegoroPersih TembilahanPSIS SemarangPersiram Raja AmpatPersita TangerangDeltras SidoarjoPerseman ManokwariPersikabo BogorMitra Kukar FCPSBI BlitarPersipasi BekasiPS Pro Duta SlemanPersipro ProbolinggoPersiba Bantul

Notes: PS Banyuasin and Persibom Bolaang Mongondow withdrew their participation in this competition; Persikad Depok was disqualified by Football Association of Indonesia.

Foreign Players

West Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Visa 4 Persih Tembilahan Marc Orland Etogou Didier Emery Koutouzi Ngamga Adrián Verón Pablo Andres Rojas Apablaza Persikabo Bogor Yusuke Sasa Rodrigo Santoni David Pagbe None Persipasi Bekasi Stephen Mennoh Fofee Charles Bility Gervais Ngana Jouonang Jean Paul Boumsong Persiraja Banda Aceh Amos Marah Kicmett Esaiah Pello Benson Eli Mayega Batoum Urbain Roger Persires Rengat Sylla Daouda Wandjou Olivier Christian Desire Nnana Onana Mamadou Hady Barry Persita Tangerang Matías Recio Luis Durán Antonio Teles None PSAP Sigli Maussa Traore Mathias Udie Michel Adolfo de Souza None PSDS Deli Serdang Gbeneme Friday Angel Alfredo Vera Ebus Angel Cnuchukwu None PSMS Medan George Clement Nyeck Nyobe Daniel Nwanko Agochukwu None PSSB Bireuen Ousmane Sao Salomon Koube Felix Yetna Mouha None Semen Padang Toyo Marcio Souza Edward Wilson None

Central Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Visa 4 Deltras Sidoarjo Sackie Teh Doe Roberto Kwateh Marshall Nagbe None Gresik United Bernard Trokon Mamadou Jules Basile Onambele Varney Pas Boakay None Mitra Kukar Rufus Armah Salue Anderson Pohos Leonardo Maximiliano Felicia Ever Marino Barrientos Salcedo Persiba Bantul Luciano Theiler Sylvain Moukwelle Ezequiel González Persidafon Dafonsoro Bruno Casimir Javier Roca Carlos Sciucatti None Persikab Bandung Abdelaziz Dnibi Peter Lipede Udo Fortune None Persikota Tangerang Daniel Bikoi Jacques Evrard Salomon Bengondo None Persis Solo Domingo Villalba Jorge Paredes None None PPSM Magelang Bidias Samuel Georges Nicolas Djone Raymond Nsangue Claudio Martínez Pro Duta Emalue Serge Morris Power Tarik El Janaby None PSIS Semarang Cristiano Lopes Gustavo Chena Anderson Leke None

East Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Visa 4 Perseman Manokwari Reginaldo Zé Luiz George Oyedepo None Persibo Bojonegoro Victor da Silva Abel Cielo Perry Kollie None Persigo Gorontalo Henri Bassoubeck None None None Persiku Kudus Christian Bekatal Crepin Owang Abong Sékou Camara None Persipro Probolinggo None None None None Persiram Raja Ampat Mbom Mbom Julien Kubay Quaiyan Mfundo Mathonsi None PS Mojokerto Putra Evandro Germain Bationo Charles Orock Patrick Nuku Granue PSBI Blitar Bienvenue Nnengue Christian Lenglolo Engelbert Asse-Etoga Jean Jacques Ngwos PSIM Yogyakarta None None None None PSIR Rembang Tassiou Bako Fassawa Camara Anthony Ballah None PSS Sleman Nkomo Bertrand Mamadou Diallo Bamba Sylla None

First round Matches were played from 25 November 2009 to 1 April 2010.

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Ranking of third-placed teams Two best-ranked third-placed team will also qualify for the second round.

Second round Matches were played from 18 May 2010 to 23 May 2010. Key to colours in group tablesTop two placed teams advance to the Semifinal

LegendGroup winners and second-placed directly qualify for the semi-finals

Group A

Group B

Knockout phase

Bracket

Semifinals

Third-place playoff

Final

Promotion/relegation playoff The promotion/relegation play-off match was held in Jakabaring Stadium, Palembang, on 10 Agustus 2010. Persiram Raja Ampat, the 4th-place team in the Liga Indonesia Premier Division played Pelita Jaya, the 15th-place team in the Indonesia Super League. The winner would play in the Indonesia Super League the following season, while the loser would play in the Liga Indonesia Premier Division.

Pelita Jaya promoted to the top flight

Awards

Top scorers RankScorerClubGoals 1 Edward Wilson Semen Padang 2 Titus BonaiPersiram Raja Ampat 3 Jean Paul BoumsongPersipasi Bekasi Javier RocaPersidafon Dafonsoro 5 Ezequiel GonzálezPersiba Bantul Iksan AbubakarPersigo Gorontalo 7 Abel CieloPersibo Bojonegoro Perry KolliePersibo Bojonegoro Elie AiboyPersidafon Dafonsoro 10 EvandroPS Mojokerto Putra

Best player Victor da Silva (Persibo Bojonegoro)

See also 2009-10 Indonesia Super League 2010 Piala Indonesia

References

Other references The official website of Liga Indonesia