Klasemen Liga Indonesia Musim 1996-1997 (Babak Playoff, Semi Final & Final)

Gambar : Persebaya

Final 12
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[One tournament in Jakarta.]

Round 1 [Jul 13]
Grup A
Persebaya    4-1 Persiraja
Mitra S      4-0 Gelora Dewata
Grup B
Persib B     1-0 Barito Putra
Bandung Raya 3-0 Persma Manado
Grup C
PSM Ujungp.  2-1 Persipura Jayapura
Arema M      1-2 Pelita Mastrans     

Round 2 [Jul 15]
Grup A
Persiraja    2-1 Gelora Dewata
Persebaya    6-1 Mitra Surabaya
Grup B
Persma M     2-2 Barito Putra
Bandung Raya 0-0 Persib Bandung
Grup C
Pelita M     2-1 Persipura Jayapura
PSM Ujungp.  2-1 Arema Malang

Round 3 [Jul 17]
Grup A
Persiraja    1-4 Mitra Surabaya
Gelora D     2-4 Persebaya  
Grup B
Barito P     0-2 Bandung Raya
Persib B     0-0 Persma Manado
Grup C
Persipura J  1-2 Arema Malang
Pelita M     0-1 PSM Ujungpandang 

 Tables:

Grup A

 1.Persebaya Surabaya  3  3  0  0 14- 4  9
 2.Mitra Surabaya      3  2  0  1  9- 7  6
 3.Persiraja           3  1  0  2  4- 9  3
 4.Gelora Dewata       3  0  0  3  3-10  0

Grup B:

 1.Bandung Raya        3  2  1  0  5- 0  7
 2.Persib Bandung      3  1  2  0  1- 0  5
 3.Persma Manado       3  0  2  1  2- 5  2
 4.Barito Putra        3  0  1  2  2- 5  1

Grup C:

 1.PSM Ujungpandang    3  3  0  0  5- 2  9
 2.Pelita Mastrans     3  2  0  1  4- 3  6
 3.Arema Malang        3  1  0  2  4- 5  3
 4.Persipura Jayapura  3  0  0  3  3- 6  0

Group winners plus best 2nd placed team (Mitra) qualify
for semifinals.

Semifinals [Jul 25]

Persebaya Surabaya  3-2 PSM Ujungpandang
Bandung Raya        1-0 Mitra Surabaya   [abandoned at 1-0 in 63' and
                                          finished on Jul 26]

Final [Jul 28; Utama Senayan, Jakarta] 

Persebaya Surabaya  3-1 Bandung Raya
 [58' Aji Santoso (pen), 60' Jacksen F. Tiago, 86' Reinald Pieters; 84' Budiman]
Ref: Kim Dae Hyung 

Persebaya: Agus Murod, Aji Santoso (C), Anang Maruf/Hartono (80'), Sugiantoro,
           Justinho Pinhiero, Khairil Anwar, Carlos de Mello, 
           Yusuf Ekodono (Y)(40')/Jatmiko (43'), Uston Nawawi/Mursyid Effendi (87'),
           Jaksen F. Tiago (Y) (64'), Reinald Pieters. 

Bandung Raya: Hermansyah, Surya Lesmana/Rehmalem P. (63') (Y) (72'), 
              Nuralim (Y) (29'), Herry Kiswanto/Hendriawan (78'), Olinga Atangana,
              Dahiru Ibarahim, M. Ramdan, Alexander Saununu, Budiman,
              Deftendi/Stephen Weah (51'), Peri Sandria (c).

Topscorer: Jacksen F. Tiago (Brazil, Persebaya)  26 goals (25 matches)
Best Player: Nuralim (Bandung Raya)

Persebaya Coach: Rusdy Bahalwan
Bandung Raya Coach: Albert Fafie

Note: Jacksen F. Tiago lost the previous two Championship finals,
      in 1995 with Petrokimia (vs Persib Bandung) and in 1996 with
      PSM Ujung Pandang (vs Bandung Raya).