2025–26 Liga 4 East Java (also known as 2025–26 Liga 4 Kapal Api East Java Governor's Cup for sponsorship reason) is the second edition of the Liga 4 East Java region for men's football, and served as a qualifying round for the national phase of the 2025–26 Liga 4. The competition is organised by PSSI East Java provincial association.
Teams Teams changes The following teams changed division after the 2024–25 season. + From Liga 4 East Java Promoted to Liga Nuantara Sang Maestro+ To Liga 4 East Java Relegated from Liga Nusantara PSM Madiun
Participating teams A total of 69 teams are competing in this season. No. TeamLocation1 Perseba Bangkalan Regency 2 Baruna NusantaraBanyuwangi Regency3 Banyuwangi Putra4 Mitra Surabaya5 Perseta6 Persewangi7 Persikoba Batu City 8 PSBK Blitar City 9 Blitar PoetraBlitar Regency10 PSBI11 Persebo 1964Bondowoso Regency12 Persebo Muda13 Bojonegoro Bojonegoro Regency 14 Persegres Putra Gresik Regency 15 Persid Jember Regency 16 AkorJombang Regency17 PSID18 Inter Kediri Kediri City 19 FC PareKediri Regency20 Kediri United21 Persedikab22 Triple'S Kediri23 Lamongan Lamongan Regency 24 PSIL Lumajang Regency 25 Madiun PutraMadiun City26 PSM27 Persekama Madiun Regency 28 Persemag Magetan Regency 29 ASIFAMalang City30 Malang United31 Persema32 BlayuMalang Regency33 Persekam34 Sinar Mas No. TeamLocation35 Gen-BMojokerto City36 Persem37 AC MajapahitMojokerto Regency38 Mojokerto39 Mojosari Putra40 PS Mojokerto Putra41 Nganjuk LadangNganjuk Regency42 Persenga43 Persinga Ngawi Regency 44 Perspa Pacitan Regency 45 Persepam Pamekasan Regency 46 Pasuruan UnitedPasuruan City47 Persekap48 PSPK49 Assyabaab BangilPasuruan Regency50 Putra Jaya51 PerseponPonorogo Regency52 PSHW53 Hizbul WathanSidoarjo Regency54 Persida55 Sinar Harapan56 PSSS Situbondo Regency 57 Perssu Sumenep Regency 58 Arek Simo PutraSurabaya City59 Arek Suroboyo60 Bajul Ijo61 Banteng Jatim62 PS Kota Pahlawan63 Putra Mars64 Surabaya Muda65 Suryanaga Connection66 UNESA67 Bumi WaliTuban Regency68 Persatu69 Perseta 1970 Tulungagung Regency Notes: 2025 Liga 4 Malang Regency champions. 2025 Liga 4 Pasuruan Regency champions. 2025 Liga 4 Surabaya champions.
Schedule The schedule of the competition is as follows.
Round Matchday DateFirst round Matchday 1 6–8 & 11 December 2025 Matchday 2 8–10 & 13 December 2025 Matchday 3 10–12 & 15 December 2025 Matchday 4 12–14 December 2025 Matchday 5 13 & 15–16 December 2025Second round Matchday 1 4–5 January 2026 Matchday 2 6–7 January 2026 Matchday 3 8–9 January 2026Third round Matchday 1 19–20 January 2026 Matchday 2 21–22 January 2026 Matchday 3 23–24 January 2026Fourth round Matchday 1TBA Matchday 2 Matchday 3Knockout round Semi-final Third place play-off Final
First round The 69 teams will be drawn into 16 groups of four or five based on the geographical location of their homebase. The first round will be played in a home tournament format of single round-robin matches.
The top two teams of each group will qualify for the second round. Group A All matches were held at Gelora Bung Sumardji Fied, Nganjuk.
Group B All matches were held at ARG Soccer Field, Malang.
Group C Matches were held at Tuban Sport Center and Loka Jaya Stadium, Tuban.
Group D All matches were held at R. Soedarsono Stadium, Pasuruan.
Group E All matches were held at Gelora Bangkalan Stadium, Bangkalan.
Group F All matches were held at Untung Suropati Stadium, Pasuruan.
Group G All matches were held at Ngronggo Sports Art Centre Field, Kediri.
Group H All matches were held at Jember Sport Garden Stadium, Jember.
Group I All matches were held at Gelora Brantas Stadium, Batu.
Group J All matches were held at Gelora Ratu Pamelingan Stadium, Pamekasan.
Group K All matches were held at Diponegoro Stadium, Banyuwangi.
Group L All matches were held at Kahuripan Stadium, Malang.
Group M All matches were held at Batoro Katong Stadium, Ponorogo.
Group N All matches were held at 503 Raider Infantry Battalion Field, Mojokerto.
Group O All matches were held at Jala Krida Stadium, Surabaya.
Group P All matches were held at Gelora Panataran Stadium, Blitar.
Second round The 32 teams that qualify from the first round will be drawn into 8 groups of four. The second round will be played in a home tournament format of single round-robin matches.
The top two teams of each group will qualify for the third round.
Group AA All matches will be held at ARG Soccer Field, Malang.
Group BB All matches will be held at Tuban Sports Center, Tuban.
Group CC All matches will be held at Gelora Bangkalan Stadium, Bangkalan.
Group DD All matches will be held at Jember Sport Garden Stadium, Jember.
Group EE All matches will be held at Gelora Brantas Stadium, Batu.
Group FF All matches will be held at Gelora Ratu Pamelingan Stadium, Pamekasan.
Group GG All matches will be held at Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo.
Group HH All matches will be held at Anjukladang Stadium, Nganjuk.
Third round The 16 teams that qualify from the second round will be drawn into 4 groups of four. The third round will be played in a home tournament format of single round-robin matches.
The top two teams of each group will qualify for the fourth round. Group II All matches will be held at Gelora Brantas Stadium, Batu and Cakrawala Stadium, Malang.
Group JJ All matches were held at R. Soedarsono Stadium, Pasuruan Regency and Untung Suropati Stadium, Pasuruan City.
Group KK All matches will be held at Jember Sport Garden Stadium and Notohadinegoro Stadium, Jember.
Group LL All matches will be held at Anjukladang Stadium and Gelora Bung Sumardji Stadium, Nganjuk.
Fourth round The 8 teams that qualify from the third round will be drawn into 2 groups of four. The fourth round will be played in a home tournament format of single round-robin matches.
The top two teams of each group will qualify for the knockout round.
Group MM All matches were held at R. Soedarsono Stadium, Pasuruan Regency and Untung Suropati Stadium, Pasuruan City.
Group NN All matches will be held at Anjukladang Stadium and Gelora Bung Sumardji Stadium, Nganjuk.
Knockout round The knockout round 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. Bracket
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
See also 2025–26 Liga 4
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