2023–24 Liga 3 was the seventh season of the Liga 3 under the current name and the eighth season under the current league structure, and the only amateur league football competition in Indonesia. The tournament was organized by Provincial Association of PSSI for the provincial phase and PSSI for the national phase.
Karo United was the champions in the 2021–22 season.
Because Liga 2's previous season along with 2022–23 Liga 3 were abandoned due to a combination of factors with the most notable among them was the Kanjuruhan Stadium disaster, participants of the league remained unchanged from last season.
Teams changes As the 2022–23 Liga 2 and 2022–23 Liga 3 were abandoned along with the relegation rule which was being scrapped from 2022–23 Liga 1, the league's teams remained unchanged. The following teams changed division after the 2021 season. Promoted to 2022–23 Liga 2 Relegated from 2021–22 Liga 2 Karo United Putra Delta Sidoarjo Mataram Utama PSDS Deli Serdang Deltras Persikab Bandung Gresik United Persipa Pati PS Mitra Kukar Badak Lampung KS Tiga Naga Hizbul Wathan Notes
Rules Here are some rules for the 2023 season:
Participating team PSSI member clubs or PSSI member candidate clubs who have completed the registration administration requirements as a member of PSSI and have received approval at the relevant provincial PSSI annual congress. Registration of participating clubs via the online system SIAP (Sistem Informasi dan Administrasi PSSI). All clubs participating in Liga 3 2023 compete in the provincial round, there is no pre-national round for the participants of Liga 3 2022–2023 because league was cancelled. Aspects of football development, enough time lag between one match to another.
Player The age of the players is the birth of 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2005, and 7 senior players. The maximum number of registered players is 30 players. Minimum trainer licence B PSSI Licence. The maximum number of registered officials is 10 peoples. Player registration via online system SIAP (Sistem Informasi dan Administrasi PSSI).
Teams A total of 436 teams participated in the provincial phase of 2023–24 Liga 3.
Sumatra Region(102 teams) Provincial leagues Participating teams Aceh25 North Sumatra13 12 7 West Sumatra12 Jambi9 Bengkulu11 Bangka Belitung Islands3 South Sumatra4 Lampung6 Kalimantan Region(40 teams) Provincial leagues Participating teams West Kalimantan13 Central KalimantanNot held South Kalimantan10 East Kalimantan15 2
Java Region(182 teams) Provincial leagues Participating teams Banten17 Jakarta13 West Java24 (series 1)42 (series 2) Central Java22 Yogyakarta11 East Java53 Lesser Sunda Islands Region(60 teams) Provincial leagues Participating teams Bali8 West Nusa Tenggara25 27
Sulawesi Region(65 teams) Provincial leagues Participating teams 4 North Sulawesi15 Central Sulawesi8 West Sulawesi10 South Sulawesi18 Southeast Sulawesi10 Maluku Region(4 teams) Provincial leagues Participating teams Maluku4 North MalukuNot held Papua Region(19 teams) Provincial leagues Participating teams West Papua Southwest Papua9 Papua Central Papua Highland Papua10
Schedule The schedule of the competition is as follows.
PhaseRoundDraw dateMatchdayDateProvincial phaseDepending on the league system in each province.10 August 2023 – 10 March 2024National PhasePreliminary round(80 teams)26 March 2024Matchday 129–30 April 2024Matchday 21–2 May 2024Matchday 33–4 May 2024Matchday 45–6 May 2024Matchday 57–8 May 2024Second round(32 teams)No drawMatchday 111–12 May 2024Matchday 213–14 May 2024Matchday 315–16 May 2024Third round(16 teams)17 May 2024Matchday 121 May 2024Matchday 223 May 2024Matchday 325 May 2024Fourth round(8 teams)No drawMatchday 1 30 May 2024Matchday 2 1 June 2024Matchday 3 3 June 2024Knockout round(2 teams)Final 7 June 2024
Provincial Phase 2023–24 season These teams will be the representatives from their provincial league to be competing in national phase.
Sumatra Region Province Qualified teams Aceh PSBL Langsa PSAB Aceh Besar Persidi Idi Rayeuk PS Peureulak Raya North Sumatra Labura Hebat PS PTPN III PS Siak Tornado MBS United West Sumatra Josal Piaman PSPP Padang Panjang Jambi Persebri Batanghari Bengkulu Tri Brata Rafflesia Bangka Belitung Islands PS Beltim South Sumatra PS Palembang Lampung TS Saiburai Kalimantan Region Province Qualified teams West Kalimantan Kalbar United Persikat Ketapang Central Kalimantan Not held South Kalimantan PS Kab. Tapin PS Talenta Banua East Kalimantan Kartanegara (Mesra) Caladium No eligible slots
Java Region Province Qualified teams Banten Adhyaksa Farmel Persic Cilegon Jakarta ASIOP Persitara North Jakarta West Java Persikas Subang PSGC Ciamis Persika 1951 PS Cimahi Putra Persipu Persigar Garut Central Java Persibangga Purbalingga Persiku Kudus Universitas Surakarta Persab Brebes Yogyakarta Persiba Bantul PS HW UMY East Java Persibo Bojonegoro Persedikab Kediri Persekabpas Pasuruan NZR Sumbersari Pasuruan United PSM Madiun Lesser Sunda Islands Region Province Qualified teams Bali PS Putra Angkasa Kapal West Nusa Tenggara PS Mataram PSN Ngada
Sulawesi Region Province Qualified teams No eligible slots North Sulawesi Persmin Minahasa Central Sulawesi Bandar Sulteng West Sulawesi PS Polmas South Sulawesi Mangiwang Persim Maros QDR Southeast Sulawesi UHO MZF Maluku Region Province Qualified teams Maluku PS Pelauw Putra North Maluku Not held Papua Region Province Qualified teams West Papua Southwest Papua Persegaf Arfak Mountains Papua Central Papua Highland Papua Waanal Brothers
Notes
BOLD: Champions of each provincial league. Grey background denotes provinces that did not send representative to the national phase.
Free slots 14 provincial associations received free slots to the national phase based on their performance in the 2022–23 season, as not all provincial associations organised competitions for the provincial phase in the 2022–23 season.
Sumatra Region Province Qualified teams 757 Kepri Jaya Persimuba Musi Banyuasin Lesser Sunda Islands Region Province Qualified teams Bali Perseden Denpasar Singaraja ZFP East Nusa Tenggara Perse Ende Kalimantan Region Province Qualified teams South Kalimantan Persetala Tanah Laut
Java Region Province Qualified teams Banten Serpong City Persikota Tangerang Persipasi Kota Bekasi Dejan Persikasi Bekasi Persipo Purwakarta Central Java Persip Pekalongan PSIK Klaten PSIW Wonosobo PSDB United
Sulawesi Region Province Qualified teams Gorontalo Persidago Gorontalo PS Boalemo Central Sulawesi Persipal Palu Youth South Sulawesi Persibone Bone Maluku Region Province Qualified teams Maluku Morotai United Papua Region Province Qualified teams Papua Persipani Paniai
Notes BOLD: Champions of each provincial league.
National Phase (Preliminary Round) Teams location
Format A total of 80 teams will be drawn into 16 groups of 5 teams. The preliminary round will be played in single round-robin matches.
16 group winners and 16 runners-up will advance to the second round.
Draw The draw was held online via the official PSSI YouTube channel on 26 March 2024. 80 teams divided into 5 zones based on their geographical location. However, 2 teams then decided to withdraw ahead of the national phase.
The following draw mechanism is applied: 1. The 16 host teams are seeded and automatically drawn sequentially into groups A–P. 2. The draw started with zone 1 and ended with zone 5. 3. Teams from the same zone cannot be drawn into the same group. +Based on geographical location Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 Note: Bolded teams qualified for the second round.
Group A All matches were held at Benteng Reborn Stadium, Tangerang.
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Group B All matches were held at Cibinong Mini Stadium, Bogor Regency.
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Group C All matches were held at Singaperbangsa Stadium, Karawang Regency and Purnawarman Stadium, Purwakarta Regency.
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Group D All matches were held at Persikas Stadium and Lodaya Stadium, Subang Regency.
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Group E All matches were held at Siliwangi Stadium, Bandung.
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Group F All matches were held at R.A.A. Adiwijaya Stadium, Garut Regency.
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Group G All matches were held at Galuh Stadium, Ciamis Regency.
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Group H All matches were held at Hoegeng Stadium, Pekalongan.
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Group I All matches were held at Wergu Wetan Stadium, Kudus Regency.
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Group J All matches were held at Sultan Fatah Stadium, Demak Regency.
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Group K All matches were held at Sultan Agung Stadium, Bantul Regency.
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Group L All matches were held at Mandala Krida Stadium, Yogyakarta.
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Group M All matches were held at Letjen Haji Sudirman Stadium, Bojonegoro Regency.
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Group N All matches were held at R. Soedarsono Stadium, Pasuruan Regency.
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Group O All matches were held at Canda Bhirawa Stadium, Kediri Regency.
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Group P All matches were held at Gajayana Stadium, Malang.
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National Phase (Second Round) The 32 teams that advanced from the preliminary round were divided into 8 groups of four teams to play single round-robin matches.
8 group winners and 8 runners-up will advance to the third round. Qualified teams GroupWinnersRunners-upA Persikota Kartanegara (Mesra)B Persipasi TornadoC Persika 1951 PS SiakD Persikas PersibanggaE Dejan PS PalembangF Persipani PersikasiG PSGC Labura HebatH Waanal Brothers PersipI Persiku 757 Kepri JayaJ PSDB United Universitas SurakartaK Persiba Bantul PSM MadiunL Josal Piaman PS HW UMYM Persibo Tri Brata RafflesiaN Persekabpas PS BeltimO Adhyaksa Farmel PersedikabP NZR Sumbersari UHO MZF Note: Bolded teams qualified for the third round.
Group 1 All matches were held at Benteng Reborn Stadium and DM Sport Ciledug, Tangerang. Matches
Group 2 All matches were held at Cibinong Mini Stadium and Outer Field of Pakansari Stadium, Bogor Regency.
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Group 3 All matches were held at Siliwangi Stadium and Arcamanik Stadium, Bandung.
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Group 4 All matches were held at R.A.A. Adiwijaya Stadium, Garut Regency and Wiradadaha Stadium, Tasikmalaya.
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Group 5 All matches were held at Wergu Wetan Stadium, Kudus Regency and Gelora Soekarno Mojoagung Stadium, Pati Regency.
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Group 6 All matches were held at Sultan Fatah Stadium, Demak Regency and Citarum Stadium, Semarang.
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Group 7 All matches were held at Letjen Haji Sudirman Stadium and Gayam Stadium, Bojonegoro Regency
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Group 8 All matches were held at Gajayana Stadium, Malang and Dirgantara Abdulrachman Saleh Stadium, Malang Regency.
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National Phase (Third Round) The 16 teams that advanced from the second round were divided into 4 groups of four teams to play single round-robin matches. Matches in this round are held at neutral venues.
4 group winners and 4 runners-up will advance to the fourth round.
Draw The draw for third round was held on 17 May 2024. The 16 teams were drawn into four groups.
The following draw mechanism is applied: 1. The 16 teams seeded into two pots based on their performance in second round. Pot 1 contains the group winners and pot 2 contains the runners-up teams of the second round. 2. The teams were drawn into 4 groups. Each group contains two teams from pot 1 and two teams from pot 2. Pot 1 Pot 2 Note: Bolded teams qualified for the fourth round. Qualified for the 2024–25 Liga Nusantara.
Group 1 All matches were held at Benteng Reborn Stadium and DM Sport Ciledug, Tangerang.
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Group 2 All matches were held at Cibinong Mini Stadium and Outer Field of Pakansari Stadium, Bogor Regency.
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Group 3 All matches were held at Sultan Agung Stadium, and Dwi Windu Stadium, Bantul Regency.
Group 4 All matches were held at Letjen Haji Sudirman Stadium and Gayam Stadium, Bojonegoro Regency.
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National Phase (Fourth Round)