The 2024–25 Liga Nusantara (also known as the 2024–25 PNM Liga Nusantara for sponsorship reasons) is the inaugural season of the Liga Nusantara under its current name and the 9th season under its current league structure. For the first time since its establishment, the competition will be organised by PT Liga Indonesia Baru, after previous editions were organised by both Provincial Association of PSSI and PSSI themselves, thus abolishing the provincial and national phase format.
Adhyaksa was the champions in the 2023–24 Liga 3 season.
Rules Here are the regulations for the 2024–25 season: Participating clubs Only 16 teams will participate in the 2024–25 Liga Nusantara season – the 6 relegated teams from the 2023–24 Liga 2 and the remaining 10 teams from the 2023–24 Liga 3 Round of 16 (National phase).
Player The player registration period begins on 18 November 2024 and will end on 23 December 2024. Each team can register a maximum of up to 30 players, with the following requirements: At least 15 U-23 players must be registered. At least 5 U-20 players must be registered. A maximum of 10 players of free age (senior players) can be registered.
Format The league format was announced on 7 November 2024. For this season, there will be no provincial or national phase. Instead, there will be four rounds: Regular round: 16 teams being divided into two group of eight, with the round being played in a centralized format of double round-robin matches. The top three teams of each group will qualify for the championship round, while the remaining teams will qualify for the relegation play-offs. Relegation play-offs: 9 teams will be divided into two groups of five teams, with the round will be played in a centralized format of single round-robin matches. The bottom three teams of each group will be relegated to the 2025–26 Liga 4. Championship round: 6 teams will be divided into two groups of three teams, with the round will be played in home-and-away round-robin matches. The group winners will advance to the final and promoted to the 2025–26 Liga 2. The group runners-up will enter to the promotion play-off. Promotion play-off & Final: The play-off and final will be played as a single match. If tied after regulation time, extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out will be used to decide the winning team. The winner of the play-off match will be promoted to the 2025–26 Liga 2, while the winner of the final match being crowned as champions.
Teams 16 teams will compete in the league – six teams relegated from the 2023–24 Liga 2 and ten teams from the 2023–24 Liga 3 national phase third round who were not promoted to the 2024–25 Liga 2.
Teams changes The following teams changed division after the 2023–24 season. Promoted to 2024–25 Liga 2 Relegated from 2023–24 Liga 2 Withdrawn teams Adhyaksa Dejan Persibo Persikas Persikota Persiku Kalteng Putra Perserang Persiba Balikpapan Persikab PSCS PSDS Sumut United Sulut United Kalteng Putra Sulut United
Both Kalteng Putra and Sulut United withdrew from the league before the start of the season, reducing the initial 18 teams to 16.
Name changes Sada Sumut removed "Sada" from its official name and change their full name to Sumut United Football Club from this season.
Teams by province Rank ProvinceNumber Teams1 East Java3 NZR Sumbersari, Persekabpas, and PSM Madiun West Java PCB Persipasi, Persikab, and PSGC3 Central Papua2 Persipani and Waanal Brothers North Sumatra PSDS and Sumut United5 Banten1 Perserang Central Java PSCS East Kalimantan Persiba Balikpapan Riau Tornado Riau Islands 757 Kepri Jaya Yogyakarta Persiba Bantul
Locations and stadiums
Team Location Stadium Capacity 2023–24 season Batam Gelora Citramas 500 NZR Sumbersari Malang Gelora Soeprijadi, at Blitar 15,000 Persekabpas Pasuruan R. Soedarsono 10,000 Perserang Serang Maulana Yusuf 15,000 3rd in Group A of Liga 2 Relegation Round Persiba Balikpapan Balikpapan Batakan 40,000 4th in Group C of Liga 2 Relegation Round Persiba Bantul Bantul Sultan Agung 35,000 Persikab Bandung Si Jalak Harupat 27,000 4th in Group B of Liga 2 Relegation Round Persipani Paniai Soeharto Field 0 PCB Persipasi Bekasi Patriot Candrabhaga 30,000 PSCS Cilacap Wijayakusuma 20,000 PSDS Deli Serdang Baharuddin Siregar 15,000 3rd in Group B of Liga 2 Relegation Round PSGC Ciamis Galuh20,000 PSM Madiun Madiun Wilis25,000 Sumut United Karo Sultan Agung, at Bantul 35,000 4th in Group A of Liga 2 Relegation Round Tornado Pekanbaru Sriwedari, at Surakarta 12,000 Waanal Brothers Mimika 0 Notes:
Personnel and kits Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and coaches may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Main kit sponsor Other kit sponsor(s) Made by club Indofood Samba Apparel W&B TM Sportswear None CRV None Equalnesia Cindara Pratama Group Almer Apparel Muncul Group Print Sport None SLEMN24 Anak Negeri Paniai Vacant Adhoc None Nine PSF Group WWJD Sport Aura Air Minum (regular round) / None (relegation round) Zestien Bank BJB Leezuard None Bocorocco Active None Oliver None QZF Waanal Coffee & Co. Notes: Apparel made by club.
Coaching changes Pre-season Team Outgoing head coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Persikab I Putu Gede End of contract 2 February 2024 Rasiman 27 October 2024 Perserang Bonggo Pribadi 2 February 2024 Ricky Riskandi 11 November 2024 PSCS Jessie Mustamu 3 February 2024 Roffy Wikongsinarjo 13 December 2024 3 February 2024 Amir Yusuf Pohan 20 October 2024 PSGC Heri Kotari 25 May 2024 Herry Kiswanto 20 September 2024 NZR Sumbersari Purwanto Suwondo 25 May 2024 Agus Yuwono 14 November 2024 757 Kepri Jaya Bona Simanjuntak 25 May 2024 Nazal Mustofa 13 December 2024 Persiba Bantul Endro Bawono 25 May 2024 Bambang Sumantri 13 December 2024 PSM Madiun Kodari Amir 25 May 2024 Edy Santoso 13 December 2024 Persipani Jimmy Saputro 25 May 2024 Muhammad Azhar 13 December 2024 Persekabpas Subangkit 3 June 2024 4 November 2024 Tornado Yudi Hendri 3 June 2024 Danang Suryadi 26 November 2024 PCB Persipasi Jamal Yastro 20 June 2024 Didik Ludianto 13 December 2024 Waanal Brothers Rochy Putiray 30 June 2024 Sahala Saragih 2 November 2024 Persekabpas Irfan Junaidi End of caretaker role 4 November 2024 Masdra Nurriza 26 November 2024 Sumut United Yusup Prasetiyo End of contract 31 May 2024 Ridwan Saragih 5 December 2024 Tornado Danang Suryadi Change in club ownership 13 December 2024 I Wayan Sukadana 13 December 2024 PSDS Imam Faisal End of contract 30 June 2024 Danang Suryadi 13 December 2024
During the season TeamOutgoing head coachManner of departureDate of vacancyRoundWeekPosition in tableReplaced byDate of appointment Group Position Amir Yusuf Pohan Sacked 21 December 2024 Regular round 3 B 4th Mohammad Nasuha 23 December 2024 PCB Persipasi Didik Ludianto 5 January 2025 7 A 4th PSDS Deli Serdang Danang Suryadi 9 January 2025 9 A 8th Nasrul Koto 9 January 2025
Regular round A total of 16 teams will be drawn into 2 groups of eight teams based on the geographical location of their homebase. The regular round will be played in a centralized format of double round-robin matches.
The top three teams of each group will qualify for the championship round, while the remaining teams will qualify for the relegation play-offs. Group A All matches will be held at Banyuanyar Football Field, Kota Barat Football Field, Sriwaru Football Field, UNS Stadium and Sriwedari Stadium, all located in Surakarta.
Group B All matches will be held at Ngurah Rai Stadium in Denpasar and Gelora Samudra Stadium in Badung.
Relegation play-offs 9 teams will be divided into two groups, with the round will be played in a centralized format of single round-robin matches.
The bottom three teams of each group will be relegated to the 2025–26 Liga 4. Group J All matches will be held at Kebo Giro Stadium in Boyolali Regency and Banyuanyar Football Field in Surakarta.
Group K All matches will be held at Ngurah Rai Stadium in Denpasar and Gelora Samudra Stadium in Badung Regency.
Championship round The top six teams from the regular round will be divided into 2 groups of three teams to play home-and-away round-robin matches.
The group winners will advanced to the final and automatically promoted to the 2025–26 Liga 2, while group runners-up will play in the Promotion play-off to determined which team will get the final promotion ticket.
Group X
Group Y
Promotion play-off The play-off will be played as a single match. If tied after regulation time, extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out will be used to decide the winning team. The winner will be promoted to the 2025–26 Championship.
Final
The final will be played as a single match. If tied after regulation time, extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out will be used to decide the winning team.
Season statistics Top scorers
Rank Player Team Goals 1 Ali Mashori Persekabpas 14 2 Alvin Dwiguna Waanal Brothers 13 3 Elang Rishandy 757 Kepri Jaya 10 4 Herman Dzumafo Persiba Balikpapan 9 5 Lorensius Sabda Persiba Balikpapan 8 Saeful Nur Rohman Tornado Yanuar Baehaki 8 Dama Indrayana Persiba Bantul 7 Bayu Nugroho Persikab Adam Malik PCB Persipasi 11 Seven players 6 11 Hari Habrian Perserang 6 Iqmal Nur Samsu Ardantyo Gilang Persiba Bantul Ronan Wibisono PSGC Faisal Ramadoni Sumut United Hamzah Depa Muhammad Ferdiansa Tornado--> 18 Four players 5 18 Dian Sasongko NZR Sumbersari 5 Edy Wardan Persekabpas Kurniawan PSDS Nico Sitepu Sumut United--> 22 Fourteen players 4 22 Muhammad Syahril 757 Kepri Jaya 4 Prasetyo Wiguno Aqsa Rabbani NZR Sumbersari Elpin Kandahi Wali Muhammad Nurhaqiqi Persekabpas Nofi Pamungkas Muhlis Perserang Serang Sansan Husaeni Persikab Rizky Armando PCB Persipasi Ganjar Kurniawan PSGC Rahmad Rizki Marius Ahoren Tornado Bahari Kurniawan Waanal Brothers Faldi Adestama--> 36 Fifteen players 3 36 Rheyvan Nabawi 757 Kepri Jaya 3 Jeka Monteiro NZR Sumbersari Dzaki Alamsyah Persiba Balikpapan Akbar Persiba Bantul Fauqa Aziz Diego Banowo Persikab Ahmad Fajrul Falah PCB Persipasi Wildan Mukhalladun PSCS Rizky Tri Ananda PSDS Seprian Rixi Lasut PSGC Dwi Firmansyah PSM Madiun Rian Hidayat Aditya Saputra Sumut United Jalesh Gagarin Yoga Pratama Tornado--> 51 Twenty-eight players 2 51 Farrel Arya Supratikno 757 Kepri Jaya 2 Hasbullah Kader Alwi Furqon NZR Sumbersari Reksa Abdi Persekabpas Ricko Hardiansyah Falsa Muhammad Reza PCB Persipasi Sandi Prasetya Sharuf Anizar Cecep Mulyana Perserang Serang Sedek Tuakia Serdy Ephyfano Sumarna Ferdinand Sinaga Persiba Balikpapan Salmani Hamsa Lestaluhu Persikab Rano Karenano Papua Komboy PSCS Robi Kriswantoro Ruly Maulidan Purnomo PSDS Iyan Pratama PSGC Tio Fauzi Wiraja Aulia Sumut United Feri Aman Saragih Tornado Sandi Septian Adriano Manuri Waanal Brothers Nanda Saputra Rhoben Pulanda--> 79 Seventy-one players 1
Hat-tricks Player For Against Result Date Elang Rishandy4 757 Kepri Jaya PSDS 5–0 (A) Ali Mashori Persekabpas PSM Madiun 5–0 (H) Alvin Dwiguna Waanal Brothers PSM Madiun 7–0 (H) Note: 4 – player scored 4 goals
See also 2024–25 Liga 1 2024–25 Liga 2 2024–25 Liga 4
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