1998–99 Liga Indonesia Premier Division
The 1998–99 Liga Indonesia Premier Division was the fifth season of the Liga Indonesia Premier Division, the top division of Indonesian football. The season began on 1 November 1998 and ended on 9 April 1999. The league was made up of 28 clubs. PSIS won the title after beating the defending champions, Persebaya 1–0 in the final. Teams Team changes The number of teams dropped from 31 to 28 this season. Withdrew from Premier Division Mitra Surabaya PSB Disbanded Arseto Name changes Pelita Jakarta changed their name to Pelita Bakrie. Stadiums and locations First stage West Division Group 1 Group 2 Relegation play-offs 4–4 on aggregate. Persiraja won on away goals and retained their spot in the Premier Division, Persita were relegated. Central Division Group 3 Group 4 Relegation play-offs Gelora Dewata won 7–5 on aggregate and retained their spot in the Premier Division, Persikabo were relegated. East Division Group 5 Second stage Group A Group B Knockout stage Semifinals Final Awards Top scorer The following is a list of the top scorers from the 1998-99 season. Best player Ali Sunan (PSIS) Fair play team Semen Padang References External links Indonesia – List of final tables (RSSSF) Indonesian Premier Division