The 2018 Liga 2 final was the final match of the 2018 Liga 2, the ninth season of second-tier competition in Indonesia organised by PT Liga Indonesia Baru, and the second season since it was renamed from the Liga Indonesia Premier Division to the Liga 2. It was played at the Pakansari Stadium in Cibinong, Bogor, West Java on 4 December 2018.

PSS won the match 2–0 to secure their first title in this competition.

Road to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). Semen PadangRoundPSSWest region winnersFirst roundEast region winnersGroup A winnersSecond roundGroup B winnersOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legKnockout roundOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legPersita 3–2 0–1 (A) 3–1 (H)Semi-finalsKalteng Putra 2–0 0–0 (A) 2–0 (H)

Match Details

GK 21 Rendy OscarioRB 11 Hengky Ardiles (c) CB 28 Ngurah NanakCB 5 NovriantoLB 15 Leo Guntara CM 19 Manda Cingi CM 7 Rudi CM 6 Fridolin YokuRW 91 Afriansyah LW 88 Irsyad MaulanaCF 14 Riski NovriansyahSubstitutes:GK 20 Guntur PranataDF 2 Ibrahim Sanjaya DF 32 Ahmad BahtiarMF 10 Abdul Lestaluhu MF 31 Rosad SetiawanMF 23 Firman Septian FW 99 MardionoHead Coach: Syafrianto RusliStarting XI GK 21 Ega RizkyRB 3 Bagus Nirwanto (c)CB 55 Asyraq GufronCB 44 Ikhwan CiptadyLB 28 Aditya DewaDM 25 Amarzukih CM 92 Dave Mustaine CM 23 Ichsan Pratama RW 22 Rifal Lastori LW 15 Rangga Muslim CF 10 Cristian GonzálesSubstitutes:GK 18 Yoewanto Setya BenyDF 2 Akbar ZakariaDF 31 Jodi KustiawanMF 8 Taufiq Febriyanto MF 87 Ilhamul Irhaz FW 16 Qischil MinnyFW 41 Slamet Budiyono Head Coach: Seto Nurdiantoro

Man of the Match: Ichsan Pratama (PSS)

Assistant referees: Agus Mulyadi Dedek Duha Fourth official: Annas ApriliandiMatch rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

Statistics

+First halfStatisticSemen PadangPSSGoals scored02Shot off target31Shots on target15Fouls55Yellow cards10Red cards00Offsides00Corners41Ball possession51%49%

+Second halfStatisticSemen PadangPSSGoals scored00Shot off target62Shots on target04Fouls114Yellow cards12Red cards00Offsides13Corners80Ball possession61%39%

+OverallStatisticSemen PadangPSSGoals scored02Shot off target93Shots on target19Fouls169Yellow cards22Red cards00Offsides13Corners121Ball possession56%44%

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