2016 ISC Liga Nusantara

The 2016 ISC Liga Nusantara or 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship C season is the second edition of Liga Nusantara after the Second Division and Third Division merged on 2014 season. This season is managed by competition committee of Province Association for qualification round and managed by PT. GTS in national round.^[1] The competition started in May 2016.

ISC Liga Nusantara

Season	2016
Champions	Perseden Denpasar

Perseden Denpasar became champion after beating PSN Ngada 2–0 in the final.^[2]

Format

Each Provincial Association only given one representative to the national round. 32 teams will perform in the final round, consist of 30 teams of provincial competition winners and two winning teams from play-off of the bottom four teams. National round took place in several provinces that have been determined by PT GTS with the following format:

• Preliminary round contains 32 teams divided into eight groups. Two teams from each group will advance to the knockout round.^[1]

Teams

Each Provincial Association only given one representative to the national round.

Sumatra Region

#	Province	Teams
1	Aceh	PS Pidie Jaya
2	North Sumatra	PS POP Asahan
3	West Sumatra	PS GAS Sawahlunto
4	Riau	Riau
5	Riau Islands	YSK 757 Karimun
6	Jambi	Merangin
7	Bangka-Belitung	PS Beltim
8	South Sumatra	PSAD Kodam II/Sriwijaya
9	Bengkulu	PS Benteng
10	Lampung	Persilat Central Lampung

Java Region

#	Province	Teams
1	Banten	Persikota Tangerang
2	Jakarta	Urakan
3	West Java	Persikotas Tasikmalaya
4	Central Java	Persiku Kudus
5	Yogyakarta	Gama
6	East Java	Blitar United

Kalimantan Region

#	Province	Teams
1	South Kalimantan	Peseban Banjarmasin
2	West Kalimantan	PS Delta Khatulistiwa
3	Central Kalimantan	PS PU Putra Palangkaraya
4	East Kalimantan	Persikutim East Kutai
5	North Kalimantan	PS Pelangi Utara Malinau

Sulawesi Region

#	Province	Teams
1	North Sulawesi	Persma 1960 Manado
2	South Sulawesi	Perseka Bosowa
3	Central Sulawesi	Persipal Palu
4	West Sulawesi	PS Mamuju Utama
5	Southeast Sulawesi	UHO
6	Gorontalo	PS Boalemo

Bali and Nusa Tenggara Region

#	Province	Teams
1	Bali	Perseden Denpasar
2	East Nusa Tenggara	PSN Ngada
3	West Nusa Tenggara	PSKT West Sumbawa

Maluku and Papua Region

#	Province	Teams
1	Maluku	Nusaina
2	North Maluku	Persiter Ternate
3	West Papua	did not participate
4	Papua	did not participate

National round

National round will take place in Central Java and Special Region of Yogyakarta.

Group stage

32 teams from each provincial association will compete. Matches for the Group stage will be played from 19 to 25 November 2016. All group will play half season round-robin.^[3]

Group A

This group will be held in Jenderal Hoegeng Stadium, Pekalongan and Moh Sarengat Stadium, Batang Regency.^[3]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Perseden Denpasar	3	2	1	0	8	1	+7	7	Advance to Round of 16
2	Blitar United	3	2	0	1	4	5	−1	6
3	PSAD Kodam II/Sriwijaya	3	1	1	1	5	2	+3	4
4	PS POP Asahan	3	0	0	3	1	10	−9	0

Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2016. Source: ISC^[usurped]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Match 1

Blitar United v Perseden Denpasar

19 November 2016	Blitar United	0–4	Perseden Denpasar	Pekalongan
				Stadium: Jenderal Hoegeng Stadium

PSAD Kodam II/Sriwijaya v PS POP Asahan

19 November 2016	PSAD Kodam II/Sriwijaya	4–0	PS POP Asahan	Batang Regency
				Stadium: Moh Sarengat Stadium

Match 2

Blitar United v PSAD Kodam II/Sriwijaya

22 November 2016	Blitar United	1–0	PSAD Kodam II/Sriwijaya	Pekalongan
				Stadium: Jenderal Hoegeng Stadium

PS POP Asahan v Perseden Denpasar

22 November 2016	PS POP Asahan	0–3	Perseden Denpasar	Batang Regency
				Stadium: Moh Sarengat Stadium

Match 3

PS POP Asahan v Blitar United

25 November 2016	PS POP Asahan	1–3	Blitar United	Pekalongan
				Stadium: Jenderal Hoegeng Stadium

Perseden Denpasar v PSAD Kodam II/Sriwijaya

25 November 2016	Perseden Denpasar	1–1	PSAD Kodam II/Sriwijaya	Batang Regency
				Stadium: Moh Sarengat Stadium

Group B

This group will be held in Jatidiri Stadium, Semarang and Citarum Stadium, Semarang.^[3]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Persikotas Tasikmalaya	3	3	0	0	9	1	+8	9	Advance to Round of 16
2	UHO	3	2	0	1	5	3	+2	6
3	Persma 1960 Manado	3	1	0	2	3	5	−2	3
4	Urakan	3	0	0	3	2	10	−8	0

Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2016. Source: ISC^[usurped]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Match 1

UHO v Persikotas Tasikmalaya

19 November 2016	UHO	1–3	Persikotas Tasikmalaya	Semarang
				Stadium: Jatidiri Stadium

Urakan v Persma 1960 Manado

19 November 2016	Urakan	2–3	Persma 1960 Manado	Semarang
				Stadium: Citarum Stadium

Match 2

UHO v Urakan

22 November 2016	UHO	3–0	Urakan	Semarang
				Stadium: Jatidiri Stadium

Persma 1960 Manado v Persikotas Tasikmalaya

22 November 2016	Persma 1960 Manado	0–2	Persikotas Tasikmalaya	Semarang
				Stadium: Citarum Stadium

Match 3

Persma 1960 Manado v UHO

25 November 2016	Persma 1960 Manado	0–1	UHO	Semarang
				Stadium: Jatidiri Stadium

Persikotas Tasikmalaya v Urakan

25 November 2016	Persikotas Tasikmalaya	4–0	Urakan	Semarang
				Stadium: Citarum Stadium

Group C

This group will be held in Pandan Arang Stadium, Ungaran.^[3]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Persiter Ternate	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7	Advance to Round of 16
2	PS Pidie Jaya	3	1	2	0	2	0	+2	5
3	PSKT West Sumbawa	3	0	2	1	1	2	−1	2
4	Riau	3	0	1	2	0	4	−4	1

Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2016. Source: ISC^[usurped]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Match 1

Persiter Ternate v PS Pidie Jaya

19 November 2016	Persiter Ternate	0–0	PS Pidie Jaya	Ungaran
				Stadium: Pandan Arang Stadium

PSKT West Sumbawa v Riau

19 November 2016	PSKT West Sumbawa	0–0	Riau	Ungaran
				Stadium: Pandan Arang Stadium

Match 2

Persiter Ternate v PSKT West Sumbawa

22 November 2016	Persiter Ternate	2–1	PSKT West Sumbawa	Ungaran
				Stadium: Pandan Arang Stadium

Riau v PS Pidie Jaya

22 November 2016	Riau	0–2	PS Pidie Jaya	Ungaran
				Stadium: Pandan Arang Stadium

Match 3

Riau v Persiter Ternate

25 November 2016	Riau	0–2	Persiter Ternate	Ungaran
				Stadium: Pandan Arang Stadium

PS Pidie Jaya v PSKT West Sumbawa

25 November 2016	PS Pidie Jaya	0–0	PSKT West Sumbawa	Ungaran
				Stadium: Pandan Arang Stadium

Group D

This group will be held in Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium, Jepara.^[3]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Persikutim East Kutai	3	2	1	0	5	3	+2	7	Advance to Round of 16
2	Persikota Tangerang	3	2	0	1	8	3	+5	6
3	Peseban Banjarmasin	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
4	PS GAS Sawahlunto	3	0	0	3	5	12	−7	0

Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2016. Source: ISC^[usurped]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Match 1

Peseban Banjarmasin v PS GAS Sawahlunto

19 November 2016	Peseban Banjarmasin	2–1	PS GAS Sawahlunto	Jepara
				Stadium: Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium

Persikota Tangerang v Persikutim East Kutai

19 November 2016	Persikota Tangerang	0–1	Persikutim East Kutai	Jepara
				Stadium: Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium

Match 2

Peseban Banjarmasin v Persikota Tangerang

22 November 2016	Peseban Banjarmasin	0–1	Persikota Tangerang	Jepara
				Stadium: Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium

Persikutim East Kutai v PS GAS Sawahlunto

22 November 2016	Persikutim East Kutai	3–2	PS GAS Sawahlunto	Jepara
				Stadium: Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium

Match 3

Persikutim East Kutai v Peseban Banjarmasin

25 November 2016	Persikutim East Kutai	1–1	Peseban Banjarmasin	Jepara
				Stadium: Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium

PS GAS Sawahlunto v Persikota Tangerang

25 November 2016	PS GAS Sawahlunto	2–7	Persikota Tangerang	Jepara
				Stadium: Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium

Group E

This group will be held in Wergu Wetan Stadium, Kudus.^[3]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Persiku Kudus	3	3	0	0	9	0	+9	9	Advance to Round of 16
2	PS Mamuju Utama	3	1	1	1	7	7	0	4
3	PS Benteng	3	1	1	1	4	7	−3	4
4	PS Beltim	3	0	0	3	3	9	−6	0

Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2016. Source: ISC^[usurped]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Match 1

PS Mamuju Utama v Persiku Kudus

19 November 2016	PS Mamuju Utama	0–2	Persiku Kudus	Kudus
				Stadium: Wergu Wetan Stadium

PS Benteng v PS Beltim

19 November 2016	PS Benteng	2–1	PS Beltim	Kudus
				Stadium: Wergu Wetan Stadium

Match 2

PS Mamuju Utama v PS Benteng

22 November 2016	PS Mamuju Utama	2–2	PS Benteng	Kudus
				Stadium: Wergu Wetan Stadium

PS Beltim v Persiku Kudus

22 November 2016	PS Beltim	0–2	Persiku Kudus	Kudus
				Stadium: Wergu Wetan Stadium

Match 3

PS Beltim v PS Mamuju Utama

25 November 2016	PS Beltim	2–5	PS Mamuju Utama	Kudus
				Stadium: Wergu Wetan Stadium

Persiku Kudus v PS Benteng

25 November 2016	Persiku Kudus	4–0	PS Benteng	Kudus
				Stadium: Wergu Wetan Stadium

Group F

This group will be held in Sapta Marga Stadium, Magelang.^[3]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	PS Delta Khatulistiwa	2	2	0	0	5	2	+3	6	Advance to Round of 16
2	YSK 757 Karimun	2	1	0	1	4	3	+1	3
3	PS Boalemo	2	1	0	1	2	6	−4	3
4	Perseka Bosowa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Disqualified

Updated to match(es) played on 26 November 2016. Source: ISC^[usurped]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Match 1

PS Boalemo v PS Delta Khatulistiwa

19 November 2016	PS Boalemo	1–3	PS Delta Khatulistiwa	Magelang
				Stadium: Sapta Marga Stadium

Match 2

PS Delta Khatulistiwa v YSK 757 Karimun

22 November 2016	PS Delta Khatulistiwa	2–1	YSK 757 Karimun	Magelang
				Stadium: Sapta Marga Stadium

Match 3

YSK 757 Karimun v PS Boalemo

26 November 2016	YSK 757 Karimun	3–1	PS Boalemo	Magelang
				Stadium: Sapta Marga Stadium

Group G

This group will be held in Sriwedari Stadium, Surakarta.^[3]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Persilat Central Lampung	3	3	0	0	11	3	+8	9	Advance to Round of 16
2	PSPU Putra Palangkaraya	3	1	1	1	4	5	−1	4
3	Merangin	3	0	2	1	2	7	−5	2
4	Nusa Ina	3	0	1	2	0	2	−2	1

Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2016. Source: ISC^[usurped]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Match 1

PSPU Putra Palangkaraya v Persilat Central Lampung

19 November 2016	PSPU Putra Palangkaraya	2–4	Persilat Central Lampung	Surakarta
				Stadium: R. Maladi Stadium

Merangin v Nusa Ina

19 November 2016	Merangin	0–0	Nusa Ina	Boyolali
				Stadium: Pandan Arang Stadium

Match 2

PSPU Putra Palangkaraya v Merangin

22 November 2016	PSPU Putra Palangkaraya	1–1	Merangin	Surakarta
				Stadium: Sriwedari Stadium

Nusa Ina v Persilat Central Lampung

22 November 2016	Nusa Ina	0–1	Persilat Central Lampung	Surakarta
				Stadium: Sriwedari Stadium

Match 3

Nusa Ina v PSPU Putra Palangkaraya

25 November 2016	Nusa Ina	0–1	PSPU Putra Palangkaraya	Surakarta
				Stadium: Sriwedari Stadium

Persilat Central Lampung v Merangin

25 November 2016	Persilat Central Lampung	6–1	Merangin	Surakarta
				Stadium: Sriwedari Stadium

Group H

This group will be held in Sultan Agung Stadium, Bantul.^[3]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	PSN Ngada	3	3	0	0	12	1	+11	9	Advance to Round of 16
2	Persipal Palu	3	2	0	1	4	4	0	6
3	PS Pelangi Utara Malinau	3	0	1	2	3	11	−8	1
4	Gama	3	0	1	2	4	7	−3	1

Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2016. Source: ISC^[usurped]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Match 1

Persipal Palu v PS Pelangi Utara Malinau

19 November 2016	Persipal Palu	1–0	PS Pelangi Utara Malinau	Bantul
				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

Gama v PSN Ngada

19 November 2016	Gama	0–2	PSN Ngada	Bantul
				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

Match 2

Persipal Palu v Gama

22 November 2016	Persipal Palu	2–1	Gama	Bantul
				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

PSN Ngada v PS Pelangi Utara Malinau

22 November 2016	PSN Ngada	7–0	PS Pelangi Utara Malinau	Bantul
				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

Match 3

PSN Ngada v Persipal Palu

25 November 2016	PSN Ngada	3–1	Persipal Palu	Bantul
				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

PS Pelangi Utara Malinau v Gama

25 November 2016	PS Pelangi Utara Malinau	3–3	Gama	Bantul
				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

Knockout stage

Round of 16

Matches for the Round of 16 will be played at 28 November 2016.

Perseden Denpasar v UHO

28 November 2016	Perseden Denpasar	1–1 (5–4 p)	UHO	Jepara
15:30				Stadium: Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium

Persikotas Tasikmalaya v Blitar United

28 November 2016	Persikotas Tasikmalaya	0–1	Blitar United	Jepara
19:00				Stadium: Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium

Persiter Ternate v Persikota Tangerang

28 November 2016	Persiter Ternate	0–1	Persikota Tangerang	Magelang Regency
15:30				Stadium: Gemilang Stadium

Persikutim East Kutai v PS Pidie Jaya

28 November 2016	Persikutim East Kutai	0–1	PS Pidie Jaya	Magelang
15:30				Stadium: Sapta Marga Stadium

Persiku Kudus v YSK 757 Karimun

28 November 2016	Persiku Kudus	1–0	YSK 757 Karimun	Kudus
15:30				Stadium: Wergu Wetan Stadium

PS Delta Khatulistiwa v PS Mamuju Utama

28 November 2016	PS Delta Khatulistiwa	0–2	PS Mamuju Utama	Kudus
19:00				Stadium: Wergu Wetan Stadium

Persilat Central Lampung v Persipal Palu

28 November 2016	Persilat Central Lampung	0–1	Persipal Palu	Bantul
15:30				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

PSN Ngada v PSPU Putra Palangkaraya

28 November 2016	PSN Ngada	1–1 (4–2 p)	PSPU Putra Palangkaraya	Bantul
19:00				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

Quarter-finals

Matches for the quarter-finals will be played at 2 December 2016.

Perseden Denpasar v Persikota Tangerang

2 December 2016	Perseden Denpasar	5–0	Persikota Tangerang	Bantul
15:30				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

Blitar United v PS Pidie Jaya

2 December 2016	Blitar United	1–0	PS Pidie Jaya	Bantul
19:00				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

Persiku Kudus v Persipal Palu

2 December 2016	Persiku Kudus	2–1	Persipal Palu	Kudus
15:30				Stadium: Wergu Wetan Stadium

PS Mamuju Utama v PSN Ngada

2 December 2016	PS Mamuju Utama	2–3	PSN Ngada	Kudus
19:00				Stadium: Wergu Wetan Stadium

Semi-finals

Matches for Semi-finals will be played at 6 December 2016.

Perseden Denpasar v Persiku Kudus

6 December 2016	Perseden Denpasar	1–0	Persiku Kudus	Bantul
15:00				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

Blitar United v PSN Ngada

6 December 2016	Blitar United	1–3	PSN Ngada	Bantul
19:00				Stadium: Sultan Agung Stadium

Third-place

Matches for Third Place Play-off will be played at 11 December 2016.

Persiku Kudus v Blitar United

11 December 2016	Persiku Kudus	1–2	Blitar United	Surakarta
15:00				Stadium: Manahan Stadium

Final

Matches for Final will be played at 11 December 2016.

Perseden v PSN Ngada

11 December 2016	Perseden	2–0	PSN Ngada	Surakarta
19:00	Andika Dian 17' Andik Zulianto 42'			Stadium: Manahan Stadium Attendance: 377 Referee: Ikhsan Prasetya Jati

Champions

Champions
Perseden Denpasar
1st title

See also

• 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship A
• 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship B
• 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship U-21
• 2016 Soeratin Cup