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 establishment in 2008. The season started on 15 May 2019 and finished on 22 December 2019. Fixtures for the 2019 season were announced on 7 May 2019.
Persija were the defending champions. PSS, Semen Padang, and Kalteng Putra joined as the promoted teams from the 2018 Liga 2. They replace Mitra Kukar, Sriwijaya, and PSMS who were relegated to the 2019 Liga 2.
On 2 December 2019, Bali United won the championship for the first time in their history, becoming the seventh club to win the Liga 1 after second placed Borneo draw to PSM, followed by a win in Semen Padang, giving Bali United a 17-point lead with only four games left.
Teams
Eighteen teams competed in the league – the top fifteen teams from the previous season and the three teams promoted from the Liga 2. The new teams this season were PSS, Semen Padang, and Kalteng Putra, who replaced Mitra Kukar, Sriwijaya, and PSMS.Name changes
- PS TIRA merged with Persikabo into TIRA-Persikabo and relocated to Cibinong.
- Perseru relocated to Bandar Lampung and were renamed to Badak Lampung.
Stadiums and locations
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Arema | Malang | Kanjuruhan | 42,449 |
| Badak Lampung | Bandar Lampung | Sumpah Pemuda | 15,000 |
| Bali United | Gianyar | Kapten I Wayan Dipta | 25,081 |
| Barito Putera | Martapura | Demang Lehman | 15,000 |
| Bhayangkara | Jakarta | PTIK | 3,000 |
| Borneo | Samarinda | Segiri | 16,000 |
| Kalteng Putra | Palangka Raya | Tuah Pahoe | 5,000 |
| Madura United | Pamekasan | Gelora Madura | 15,000 |
| Persebaya | Surabaya | Gelora Bung Tomo | 55,000 |
| Persela | Lamongan | Surajaya | 16,000 |
| Persib | Bandung | Si Jalak Harupat | 27,000 |
| Persija | Jakarta | Gelora Bung Karno | 77,193 |
| Persipura | Jayapura | Mandala | 30,000 |
| PSIS | Magelang | Moch. Soebroto | 20,000 |
| PSM | Makassar | Andi Mattalata | 15,000 |
| PSS | Sleman | Maguwoharjo | 31,700 |
| Semen Padang | Padang | Haji Agus Salim | 15,000 |
| TIRA-Persikabo | Cibinong | Pakansari | 30,000 |
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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.| Team | Head Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt Sponsor |
| Arema |  Milomir Šešlija |  Hamka Hamzah | Made by Club | Corsa, Achilles, Indomie, Gojek, Joseph Refo Investment Inc, Torabika Duo |
| Badak Lampung |  Milan Petrović | Talaohu Musafri | Made by Club | Bukalapak, Kredit Plus, Sunpride |
| Bali United |  Stefano Cugurra | Fadil Sausu | Made by Club | Mobil, Gojek, Envi, Torabika, Indofood, Smartfren, Bank Ina, Achilles, KukuBima Ener-G!, YCAB Foundation, Ottopay, Elevenia, Indomie, Buana Capital, ACA Asuransi, Kresna Securities, PEDE Ponsel Duit |
| Barito Putera | Djadjang Nurdjaman | Rizky Pora | Made by Club | Hasnur Group, Jhonlin Group, Haji Maming |
| Bhayangkara |  Paul Munster | Indra Kahfi | Lotto | Bank BRI, Gojek, Go-Pay, Jatim Park 2, Bright Gas, Jasa Raharja |
| Borneo |  Mario Gómez | Diego Michiels | Made by Club | Fun88 Bola, Shinhan Bank, Ansaf, BIB, KukuBima Ener-G!, GlowOne |
| Kalteng Putra | Gomes de Olivera | I Gede Sukadana | MBB | Halo Dayak, Bank Kalteng |
| Madura United | Rasiman | Greg Nwokolo | MBB | Lion Group, Buccheri, Pojur, Integra Group, Insight, Tiket.com |
| Persebaya | Aji Santoso | Ruben Sanadi | Made by Club | Safe Care, Kapal Api, Gojek, Antangin, Reliance, MPM Distributor Honda |
| Persela | Nil Maizar | Eky Taufik | Forium | So Nice, North Cliff |
| Persib |  Robert Alberts | Supardi Nasir | Sportama | Pria Punya Selera, Salvus, Elevenia, Halodoc, Corsa, Indofood, Mobil, Gojek, Permata Bank Syariah, Azzuri, Kopi ABC, Didimax, Envi, Indomie |
| Persija | Edson Tavares | Andritany Ardhiyasa | Specs | Bank DKI, Krating Daeng, Indomie, Rasuna Epicentrum, Jungleland Sentul, Gojek, Tolak Angin |
| Persipura | Jacksen F. Tiago | Boaz Solossa | Specs | PT Freeport Indonesia, Bank Papua |
| PSIS | Bambang Nurdiansyah | Wallace Costa | RIORS | Gojek, Indomie, KukuBima Ener-G! |
| PSM | Darije Kalezić | Wiljan Pluim | Umbro | Semen Bosowa, Honda, KukuBima Ener-G!, Kalla Group |
| PSS | Seto Nurdiantoro | Bagus Nirwanto | Sembada | Indomie, Gojek, Muncul Group, Curva Sud Shop |
| Semen Padang |  Eduardo Almeida | Dedi Gusmawan | Lotto | Corsa, Oxygen, Semen Indonesia, Torabika |
| TIRA-Persikabo |  Igor Kriushenko | Manahati Lestusen | MBB | Sequis, Kresna Securities, Artha Graha Peduli Foundation, M88FC, Oasis Waters |
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Apparel and captain changes:
Coaching changes
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Foreign players
restricted the number of foreign players to four per team, including one slot for a player from AFC countries. A team can use all four foreign players at once.- Players name in bold indicates the player was registered during the mid-season transfer window.
- Former Player were players that out of squad or left club within the season, after pre-season transfer window, or in the mid-season transfer window, and at least had one appearance.
| Team | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Asian Player | Former Player |
| Arema | Arthur Cunha |  Makan Konaté | Sylvano Comvalius |  Takafumi Akahoshi |  Pavel Smolyachenko |
| Badak Lampung | Fernandinho | Marquinhos Carioca |  Bojan Mališić |  Antony Golec | Torres Kunihiro Yamashita |
| Bali United | Willian Pacheco | Melvin Platje | Paulo Sérgio |  Brwa Nouri | |
| Barito Putera | Cássio | Rafael Silva | Torres | Kosuke Uchida | Artur Vieira Lucas Silva Yoo Jae-hoon |
| Bhayangkara | Anderson Salles | Bruno Matos | Hédipo | Lee Yoo-joon | Ramiro Fergonzi Flávio Beck |
| Borneo | Matías Conti | Renan Silva |  Juan Alsina | Javlon Guseynov | Jan Lammers |
| Kalteng Putra | David Bala | Eydison | Rafael Bonfim | Takuya Matsunaga | Diogo Campos Hédipo Yoo Hyun-goo |
| Madura United | Diego Assis | Jaimerson | Aleksandar Rakić | Ante Bakmaz |  Zah Rahan Krangar |
| Persebaya | David da Silva | Diogo Campos | Otávio Dutra | Aryn Williams |  Damián Lizio Amido Baldé Manuchekhr Dzhalilov |
| Persela | Alex Gonçalves | Demerson | Rafinha | Kei Hirose |  Mawouna Amevor |
| Persib |  Ezechiel N'Douassel | Kevin van Kippersluis | Nick Kuipers |  Omid Nazari | Bojan Mališić Rene Mihelič Artur Geworkýan |
| Persija | Xandão |  Marko Šimić |  Joan Tomàs |  Rohit Chand | Bruno Matos Steven Paulle |
| Persipura | André Ribeiro | Mamadou Samassa |  Ibrahim Conteh | Oh In-kyun | |
| PSIS | Bruno Silva | Claudir | Wallace Costa |  Jonathan Cantillana | Patrick Mota Shohei Matsunaga Sílvio Escobar |
| PSM | Amido Baldé | Marc Klok | Wiljan Pluim | Aaron Evans |  Eero Markkanen |
| PSS | Guilherme Batata | Alfonso de la Cruz |  Yevhen Bokhashvili | Brian Ferreira | |
| Semen Padang | Flávio Beck | Vanderlei | Karl Max Barthélémy | Yoo Hyun-goo | Shukurali Pulatov José Sardón Mario Barcia |
| TIRA-Persikabo | Ciro Alves |  Louise Parfait | Loris Arnaud | Khurshed Beknazarov |
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League table
Results
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
Hat-tricks
Discipline
- Most yellow card: 11
- * Akbar Tanjung
- * Muhammad Tahir
- Most red card: 3
- * Leonard Tupamahu
Attendances