2018–19 Piala Indonesia
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The 2018–19 Piala Indonesia (known as the Krating Daeng Piala Indonesia for sponsorship reasons[2]) was the seventh edition of Piala Indonesia.[1][3] It began with the first round on 8 May 2018, and concluded with the finals on 21 July and 6 August 2019.[4][5] The winner would qualify for the play-off round of the 2020 AFC Cup.[6]
Tournament details | |
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Country | Indonesia |
Dates | 8 May 2018 – 6 August 2019 |
Teams | 128[1] |
Defending champions | Persibo |
Final positions | |
Champions | PSM (1st title) |
Runner-up | Persija |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 146 |
Goals scored | 506 (3.47 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Amido Baldé Zulham Zamrun (10 goals each) |
Best player | Zulham Zamrun |
Goals scored in penalty shoot-outs are not included. | |
2012 Piala Indonesia winners Persibo were the defending champions,[3] as there were no competition from 2013 to 2017 for various reasons,[7][8] but they were eliminated in the first round by Madura United.
PSM won the competition by defeating Persija 2–1 on aggregate in the two-legged finals, winning their first title.[9]