The 2019 Indonesia President's Cup ( id, Piala Presiden 2019) was the fourth edition of

Indonesia President's Cup The Piala Presiden (English: President's Cup) is an annual pre-season association football tournament held in Indonesia and organized by the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI). It is participated by Liga 1 clubs. The inaugural tournament w ...

, held by the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) as a pre-season tournament for the

2019 Liga 1 The 2019 Liga 1, also known as Shopee Liga 1 for sponsorship reasons, was the third season of Liga 1 under its current name and the 10th season of the top-flight Indonesian professional league for association football clubs since its establishmen ...

. The tournament started on 2 March and finished on 12 April 2019. Persija were the defending champions, but they were eliminated in the quarter-finals by

Kalteng Putra Kalteng Putra Football Club is an Indonesian football club based in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. They currently compete in the Liga 2. Their best achievement was when in 2011–12 Indonesian Premier Division, they became c ...

. Arema won the

finals Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of cont ...

4–2 on aggregate against Persebaya for their second Indonesia President's Cup title.

Teams

The following 20 teams (18 from Liga 1 and two from Liga 2) participated for the tournament. ;Notes

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 19 February 2019 at the Sultan Hotel, Senayan in Jakarta. The draw resulted in the following groups:

Venues

Unlike the previous three seasons, all the venues for the group stage were on the

Java Island Java (; id, Jawa, ; jv, ꦗꦮ; su, ) is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea to the north. With a population of 151.6 million people, Java is the world's most ...

. The five venues that use for the group stage of the tournament were

Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium ( id, Stadion Patriot Candrabhaga) is a multi-purpose stadium located in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia. It is currently used mostly for association football matches. The stadium holds 30,000 people. Patriot Stadium fi ...

Bekasi Bekasi (, su, ) is a city in West Java, Indonesia, located on the eastern border of Jakarta.the city of planet Bekasi is his nickname.It serves as a commuter city within the Jakarta metropolitan area. According to the 2020 Census by Statistic ...

Jalak Harupat Stadium Si Jalak Harupat Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Kutawaringin Subdistrict, Bandung Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It is currently used for association football matches and was used for the 2018 Asian Games men's football tournamen ...

in Bandung, Moch. Soebroto Stadium in Magelang, Maguwoharjo Stadium in Sleman, and

Kanjuruhan Stadium Kanjuruhan Stadium ( Indonesian: ''Stadion Kanjuruhan'') was a multi-purpose stadium in Malang Regency, East Java, Indonesia. It was used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 42,449. It was the home ground of Arema, a football team in ...

in Malang.

Format

In this tournament, 20 teams were drawn into five groups consisting of four teams each. The teams in each group would play a round robin system. After the group stage, the five group winners and three best runners-up would advance to the knockout stage, starting with the quarter-finals. If the quarter-final matches were held in one venue in the previous season, then the matches would be held in group stage winners' home stadium according to the quarter-finals drawing results this season. Two teams qualified for the finals would be played two-legged fixtures and there was no third-place play-off match.

Group stage

The top teams of each group and the three best runner-up teams advanced to the quarter-finals. All times are local, WIB (

UTC+7 UTC+07:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +07:00. In ISO 8601 the associated time would be written as . It is 7 hours ahead of UTC, meaning that when the time in UTC areas is midnight (00:00), the time in UTC+07:00 areas would ...

Group A

---- ----

Group B

---- ----

Group C

---- ----

Group D

---- ----

Group E

---- ----

Ranking of runners-up

Knockout stage

Referring to tournament regulations, the teams entitled to host the quarter-finals were the four best group winners. Therefore, Bhayangkara, Persija,

Persela Persatuan Sepakbola Lamongan, or commonly known as Persela, is an Indonesian football club based in Lamongan, East Java. Currently the club plays in Liga 2, the second tier of football in the country. History Although it has been establishe ...

, and Persebaya were the hosts. The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 19 March 2019 at Sultan Hotel, Senayan in Jakarta. Extra time would not be played in the quarter-finals. If a match ended with a draw, it would go straight to a

penalty shoot-out The penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches that would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts vary between sports and even different competitions; however, the usual form is similar to pe ...

to determine the winner. The away goals rule, extra time and a penalty shoot-out would be used in the semi-finals and finals, if necessary. All times are local, WIB (

Bracket

Quarter-finals

---- ---- ----

Semi-finals

''Persebaya won 4–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Arema won 6–0 on aggregate.''

Finals

''Arema won 4–2 on aggregate.''

Statistics

Goalscorers

Awards

* Best supporter was awarded to Persija's supporter, The Jak Mania. * Best referee was awarded to Nusur Fadillah. * Best young player was awarded to Irfan Jaya ( Persebaya). * Top scorer were awarded to

Bruno Matos Bruno Oliveira de Matos (born 5 June 1990) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Saudi First Division League club Al-Jeel as an attacking midfielder or right winger. Club career Brasil Born in Barra, in the Brazilian state of ...

(Persija), Manuchekhr Dzhalilov (Persebaya), and Ricky Kayame ( Arema) with five goals each. * Fair play team was awarded to Persija. * Best player was awarded to Hamka Hamzah (Arema).

Tournament team rankings

As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time were counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs were counted as draws.

References

{{2019 in Indonesian football Piala Presiden Piala Presiden