2023–24 Liga 3 is the eighth season of the
Liga 3 under the current name and the ninth season under the current
league structure
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, and the only amateur league football competition in Indonesia. The tournament was organized by
Provincial Association of PSSI for the provincial round and
PSSI
The Football Association of Indonesia ( id, Persatuan Sepakbola Seluruh Indonesia; 'All-Indonesian Football Association'; abbreviated as PSSI) is the governing body of football in Indonesia. It was founded on 19 April 1930, fifteen years before ...
for the national round.
Teams that qualify for the last 8 of Liga 3 are entitled to promotion to
2024–25 Liga 2.
Karo United was the champion 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
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, participants of the league remain 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 remain unchanged. The following teams changed division after the 2021 season.
To Liga 3
;Relegated from
2021–22 Liga 2
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PS Mitra Kukar
Persatuan Sepakbola Mitra Kutai Kartanegara is an Indonesian association football club based in Tenggarong, Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan. They currently compete in the Liga 3.
History
This club was founded in 1979 as NIAC Mitra. NIAC stoo ...
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Badak Lampung
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KS Tiga Naga
Klub Sepakbola Tiga Naga (also known as KS Tiga Naga) is an Indonesian football club based in Kampar Regency, Riau. Their homebase is Tuanku Tambusai Stadium.
History
They entering 2019 Liga 3 Pre-national Route replacing other club from Ria ...
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Hizbul Wathan
From Liga 3
;Promoted to
2022–23 Liga 2
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Karo United (changed name to
Sada Sumut)
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Putra Delta Sidoarjo (changed name to
Malut United)
*
Mataram Utama (changed name to
Nusantara United)
*
PSDS Deli Serdang
PSDS or Persatuan Sepakbola Deli Serdang is an Indonesian football team based in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra. They currently compete in Liga 2 and their homebase is Baharuddin Siregar Stadium.
Players Current squad
...
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Deltras
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Persikab Bandung
Persikab Kabupaten Bandung or simply Persikab is an Indonesian football team based in Bandung Regency, West Java. They compete in the Liga 2. Their nickname is ''Dalem Bandung Warriors''.
History
Persikab Bandung was established on 27 July 196 ...
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Gresik United
Gresik United Football Club, commonly known as GUFC, is an Indonesian professional football club based in Gresik, East Java. They currently compete in Liga 2, after promotion from Liga 3. They are considered to be one of the relatively good foo ...
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Persipa Pati
Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Pati, commonly known as Persipa Pati, Persipa, is an Indonesian football club based in Pati, Central Java. The club plays in Liga 2.
History
Persipa Pati was established in the early days of independence in 1951, ...
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 January 1, 2001 to December 31, 2005, and 5 senior players.
*The maximum number of registered players is 35 players.
*Minimum trainer license B PSSI License.
*The maximum number of registered officials is 10 peoples.
*Player registration via online system SIAP (''Sistem Informasi dan Administrasi PSSI'').
Schedule
The schedule of the competition is as follows.
Provincial phase
2023–24 season
These teams will be the representatives from their provincial league to be competing in
national phase.
Notes
* BOLD: Champions of each provincial league.
* Grey background denotes provinces that did not held province round.
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.
Notes
* BOLD: Champions of each provincial league.
National phase
Preliminary round
A total of 80 teams will be drawn into 20 groups of 4 teams. The preliminary round will be played in
single round-robin matches.
20 group winners and the 12 best runner-up advanced to the
second round
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Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Group 9
Group 10
Group 11
Group 12
Group 13
Group 14
Group 15
Group 16
Group 17
Group 18
Group 19
Group 20
Ranking Posible Qualification
Second round
The 32 teams that advanced from the
preliminary round
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were divided into 8 groups of four teams to play
single round-robin matches.
The group winners and runners-up from each advanced to the
third round
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Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Third round
The 16 teams that advanced from the
second round
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were divided into 4 groups of four teams to play
single round-robin matches.
The group winners from each group advanced to the
knockout round
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and promoted to
2024–25 Liga 2. The two best runners-up promoted to
2024–25 Liga 2
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Ranking Posible Promotion
Knockout round
In the
knockout round
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, the 4 teams that advanced from
third round
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will play in a single-legged knockout format.
Bracket
Semi-finals
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Third place play-off
Final
Qualification to the 2024–25 Liga 2
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See also
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2023–24 Liga 1
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2023–24 Liga 2
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