2018 Indonesia President's Cup

Initially, the tournament was planned to be competed by 20 teams: 18 teams from 2018 Liga 1 and 2 best placed teams from 2017 Liga 2. Then, Persipura Jayapura decided not to participate in this year's tournament. Kalteng Putra was confirmed to replace them. ==Draw==

The 20 teams were divided into five groups. Each group consisted of four teams. ==Venues==

Seven venues in seven cities were selected for the tournament. On 21 January 2018, the venue of Group E officially moved from Gajayana Stadium to Kanjuruhan Stadium after two matches because the pitch of Gajayana was heavily damaged by bad weather and bad drainage. ==Regulations==

Player registration regulations are as follows: • Clubs can register at least 18 players and a maximum of 36 players; • Clubs are required to register 7 players under the age of 23 (born on or after 1 January 1996); • Clubs can register a maximum of 6 foreign players, including one slot for a player from AFC countries. But only 4 foreign players (3+1 Asia) are eligible in a match; • Player registration is opened from 10 January 2018 until a day before the first match of each group. ==Group stage==

The Organising Committee (OC) announced the group draw on 9 January 2018. The group draw was determined by the host, the team's ranking in the 2017 Liga 1 competition, geographical factors, and commercial interests. Group A • All matches played in Bandung, West Java • Times listed are local (UTC+7:00) ---- ---- Group B • All matches played in Tenggarong, East Kalimantan • Times listed are local (UTC+8:00) ---- ---- Group C • All matches played in Surabaya, East Java • Times listed are local (UTC+7:00) ---- ---- Group D • All matches played in Gianyar, Bali • Times listed are local (UTC+8:00) ---- ---- Group E • Two matches played in Malang and four matches played in Malang Regency, East Java • Times listed are local (UTC+7:00) ---- ---- Ranking of runner-up teams ==Knockout stage==

Extra time would not be played in the quarter-finals. If a match ended with a draw, it would go straight to a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner. The away goals rule, extra time and penalty shoot-out would be used in the semi-finals, if necessary. The third place match would also go straight to a penalty shoot-out if tied after normal playing time. Extra time and penalty shoot-out would also be used in the final, if necessary. ---- ---- ---- Semi-finals Persija won 5–1 on aggregate. ---- Bali United won 1–0 on aggregate. Third place Final ==Statistics==

Goalscorers Awards • Best supporters: Bobotoh (Persib) • Best referee: Oki Dwi Putra • Top scorer and best player: Marko Šimić (Persija, 11 goals) • Best young player: Rezaldi Hehanusa (Persija) • Fair-play award: Bali United Tournament team rankings As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time were counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs were counted as draws. ==See also==