The 2025–26 Liga 4 Highland Papua is the inaugural season of Liga 4 Highland Papua after the change in the structure of Indonesian football competition and serves as a qualifying round for the national phase of the 2025–26 Liga 4. The competition is organised by the Highland Papua Provincial PSSI Association.
Teams Participating teams A total of 12 teams are competing in this season.
No TeamLocation 2024–25 season† 1 Persiyali Yalimo — 2 Toli Tolikara runners-up 3 Lapago Jayawijaya — 4 Wamena United group stage 5 Bumi Baliem 3rd place 6 Persikimo Yahukimo group stage 7 Persigubin Bintang Mountains champions 8 Pamek — 9 Ketengban — 10 Persilanny Lanny Jaya 4th place 11 Persindug Nduga group stage 12 Mamteng Central Mamberamo group stage
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.
Schedule The schedule of the competition is as follows. Stage Matchday Date Group stage Matches 1–15 14 February – 3 March 2026 Knockout stage Semi-finals 5 March 2026 Third place play-off 7 March 2026 Final 8 March 2026
Group stage A total of 12 teams will be drawn into two groups of six. The group stage 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 stage. All matches will be held at Pendidikan Itlay Ikinia Stadium, Wamena.
Group A
Match 1
Match 2
Match 3
Match 4
Match 5
Match 6
Match 7
Match 8
Match 9
Match 10
Match 11
Match 12
Match 13
Match 14
Match 15
Group B
Match 1
Match 2
Match 3
Match 4
Match 5
Match 6
Match 7
Match 8
Match 9
Match 10
Match 11
Match 12
Match 13
Match 14
Match 15
Knockout stage The knockout stage 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-final 1
Semi-final 2
Third-place play-off
Final
See also 2025–26 Liga 4 2025–26 Liga 4 Papua 2025–26 Liga 4 Central Papua 2025–26 Liga 4 South Papua 2025–26 Liga 4 Southwest Papua 2025–26 Liga 4 West Papua
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