2014 Indonesia Super League U-21

The 2014 Indonesia Super League U-21 season was the sixth edition of Indonesia Super League U-21, a competition that is intended for footballers under the age of twenty-one years. The season is scheduled to begin on 12 April 2014 and ends on 19 October 2014. Unlike the previous seasons, this season's participants are the U-21 teams of 2014 Indonesia Super League teams.

Indonesian Super League U-21

Season	2014
Champions	Semen Padang U-21
Matches played	116
Goals scored	366 (3.16 per match)
Top goalscorer	Aldi Al Achya (16 goals)
Biggest home win	Persita U-21 7–0 Persiba Bantul U-21 (12 June 2014)
Biggest away win	Barito U-21 1–4 Pusam U-21 (30 April 2014) Perseru U-21 0–3 Persiram U-21 (4 May 2014) Persijap U-21 1–4 Persita U-21 (19 May 2014) Persiba Bantul U-21 0–3 Arema Crs U-21 (28 May 2014)
Highest scoring	Persiba Bantul U-21 4–3 Persijap U-21 (23 April 2014) Barito Putera U-21 3–4 Persiba Balikpapan U-21 (2 June 2014) Persik U-21 4–3 Persepam U-21 (2 June 2014)
Longest winning run	4 games Persik Kediri U-21 Persita U-21
Longest unbeaten run	8 games Persik Kediri U-21
Longest winless run	7 games Persepam Pamekasan U-21
Longest losing run	6 games Barito Putera U-21
← 2012–13 2017 Liga 1 U-19 →

Sriwijaya FC U-21 is the defending champion in this season. Semen Padang U-21 became the champion of 2014 after beating defending champion Sriwijaya FC U-21 4–0 on the final.^[1] Persipura U-21 managed to finish third after beating Mitra Kukar U-21 5–4 on penalties.^[2]

Format

The competition is divided into four acts consist of two group stages and two knockout rounds, which is the semifinals and final. On the first stage, the teams are divided into five groups each containing four or five clubs, the top two or three teams of each group will advance to the second stage. The second stage consists of three groups containing four teams in each group, the best team from each group and the best runner-up will advance to the semifinals. The winner of the semifinals will advance to the final to battle for the championship.^[3]

Only players born on or after 1 January 1993 are eligible to compete in the tournament.

Personnel and stadium

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team	City/Province	Stadium	Coach
Arema Cronus	Malang Regency, East Java	Kanjuruhan	Singgih Pitono
Barito Putera	Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan	Demang Lehman	Mansyur
Gresik United	Gresik Regency, East Java	Petrokimia	Ratno Boma
Madura United	Pamekasan Regency, East Java	Gelora Bangkalan	Suari Kusuma Jaya
Mitra Kukar	Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan	Aji Imbut	Rahmat Hidayat
Pelita Bandung Raya	Bandung, West Java	Si Jalak Harupat	Ronny Remon
Bhayangkara F.C.	Surabaya, East Java	Gelora Bung Tomo	Yusuf Ekodono
Persela Lamongan	Lamongan Regency, East Java	Surajaya	Ragil Sudirman
Perseru Serui	Yapen Islands Regency, Papua	Mandala^1	Han Mamoribo
Persib Bandung	Bandung, West Java	Si Jalak Harupat	Jaino Matos
Persiba Balikpapan	Balikpapan, East Kalimantan	Persiba	Subianto
Persiba Bantul	Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta	Sultan Agung	Didik Listiyanto
Persija Jakarta	Jakarta	Gelora Bung Karno	Blitz Tarigan
Persijap Jepara	Jepara Regency, Central Java	Gelora Bumi Kartini	Tri Haryono
Persik Kediri	Kediri, East Java	Brawijaya	Alfiat
Persipura Jayapura	Jayapura, Papua	Mandala^1	Amilton
Persiram Raja Ampat	Raja Ampat Regency, West Papua	Mandala^1	Yoppi Rayar
Persita Tangerang	Tangerang Regency, Banten	Singaperbangsa^2	Wiganda Saputra
PSM Makassar	Makassar, South Sulawesi	Mandala^1	Syamsuddin Batola
Putra Samarinda	Samarinda, East Kalimantan	Palaran	Heriansyah
Semen Padang	Padang, West Sumatra	Haji Agus Salim	Delvi Adri
Sriwijaya	Palembang, South Sumatera	Gelora Sriwijaya	Andi Susanto

Note:
^1 All tim in Group 5 play with home tournament system at the Mandala Stadium, Jayapura.
^2 Persita play at the Singaperbangsa Stadium, Karawang for this season.

First stage

First stage of the group stage will be started on 12 April 2014 to 12 June 2014.^[3] All groups will play round-robin tournament, with the exception of Group 5 which will play half round-robin tournament.

Group 1

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Semen Padang U-21 (A)	6	3	3	0	11	6	+5	12
Sriwijaya FC U-21 (A)	6	3	2	1	10	6	+4	11
Persib Bandung U-21	6	2	1	3	7	10	−3	7
Pelita Bandung Raya U-21	6	1	0	5	7	13	−6	3

Source:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(A) Advanced to the second group stage

Group 2

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Persita U-21 (A)	8	6	0	2	25	8	+17	18
Arema Cronous U-21 (A)	8	4	2	2	11	8	+3	14
Persija Jakarta U-21	8	4	1	3	12	12	0	13
Persiba Bantul U-21	8	3	0	5	8	23	−15	9
Persijap Jepara U-21	8	1	1	6	13	18	−5	4

Source:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(A) Advanced to the second group stage

Group 3

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Persik Kediri U-21 (A)	8	7	1	0	20	11	+9	22
Bhayangkara F.C. U-21 (A)	8	5	0	3	19	10	+9	15
Gresik United U-21	8	3	1	4	10	11	−1	10
Persela U-21	8	1	3	4	8	14	−6	6
Persepam Pamekasan U-21	8	1	1	6	6	17	−11	4

Source:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(A) Advanced to the second group stage

Group 4

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Persiba Balikpapan U-21 (A)	6	5	0	1	12	9	+3	15
Mitra Kukar FC U-21 (A)	6	4	0	2	12	5	+7	12
Putra Samarinda U-21	6	3	0	3	8	7	+1	9
Barito Putera U-21	6	0	0	6	5	16	−11	0

Source:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(A) Advanced to the second group stage

Group 5

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Persipura U-21 (A)	6	5	1	0	15	4	+11	16
Persiram U-21 (A)	6	3	1	2	12	7	+5	10
PSM Makassar U-21	6	0	4	2	5	7	−2	4
Perseru Serui U-21	6	0	2	4	2	16	−14	2

Source:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(A) Advanced to the second group stage

Second stage

The second stage will be held from 1 September 2014 to 19 September 2014 where each team will play a full season in a home tournament format with two hosts for each group.

Group K will be played in Haji Agus Salim Stadium and Brawijaya Stadium. Group L will be played in Gelora 10 November Stadium and Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium. Group M will be played in Mandala Stadium and Persiba Stadium.^[4]

Group K

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Semen Padang U-21 (A)	6	4	2	0	10	3	+7	14
Persik Kediri U-21	6	2	2	2	9	12	−3	8
Arema Cronous U-21	6	2	2	2	12	12	0	8
Gresik United U-21	6	1	0	5	9	13	−4	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(A) Advance to a further round

Group L

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sriwijaya FC U-21 (A)	6	4	1	1	17	6	+11	13
Persita U-21	6	3	2	1	8	6	+2	11
Persija Jakarta U-21	6	2	1	3	7	13	−6	7
Bhayangkara F.C. U-21	6	1	0	5	8	15	−7	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(A) Advance to a further round

Group M

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Persipura U-21 (A)	6	5	1	0	16	3	+13	16
Mitra Kukar U-21	6	3	2	1	11	6	+5	11
Persiram U-21	6	2	0	4	7	15	−8	6
Persiba Balikpapan U-21	6	0	1	5	6	16	−10	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(A) Advance to a further round

Ranking of runner-up teams

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Mitra Kukar U-21 (A)	6	3	2	1	11	6	+5	11
Persita U-21	6	3	2	1	8	6	+2	11
Persik Kediri U-21	6	2	2	2	9	12	−3	8

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(A) Advance to a further round

Knockout stage

The semi-finals and final will be played in Jalak Harupat Soreang Stadium.^[5]

Semi-finals

The matches be played on 16 October 2014.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Semen Padang U-21	2–0	Mitra Kukar U-21
Persipura U-21	1–1 (3–4 pen.)	Sriwijaya FC U-21

Third-placed

The Third placed will be played on 19 October 2014.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Mitra Kukar U-21	0–0 (4–5 pen.)	Persipura U-21

Final

The final will be played on 19 October 2014.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Semen Padang U-21	4–0	Sriwijaya FC U-21

Top goalscorers

Last Update: 16 October 2014

Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals
1	Aldi Al Achya	Persita U-21	16
2	Christovel Sibi	Persipura U-21	11
	Achmad Khadafi	Persik U-21
4	Jumansyah	Persiba Balikpapan U-21	9
	Ronal Semot	Persiram U-21
6	Fredi Jeferson Isir	Persipura U-21	8

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date
Gugum Gumilar	Semen Padang U-21	Pelita Bandung Raya U-21		3 May 2014
Abdul Rahman Lestaluhu	Bhayangkara F.C. U-21	Persela U-21		8 May 2014
Heryansyah	Persita U-21	Persijap U-21		19 May 2014
Heri Susanto	Pelita Bandung Raya U-21	Persib U-21		31 May 2014
Safrizal Harahap	Bhayangkara F.C. U-21	Madura United U-21		31 May 2014
Ronal Semot	Persiram U-21	Perseru U-21		1 June 2014
Ahmad Syaefullah	Persita U-21	Persiba Bantul U-21		12 June 2014
Aldi Al Achya	Persita U-21	Persiba Bantul U-21	7-0	12 June 2014

See also

• 2014 Indonesia Super League
• 2014 Liga Indonesia Premier Division

References

1. (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 19 October 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
2. (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 19 October 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
3. (in Indonesian). ligaindonesia.co.id. Archived from the original on 2014-03-04. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
4. (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
5. (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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