| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 29 April – 18 December 2016 |
| Champions | Persipura [1] |
| Matches played | 306 |
| Goals scored | 803 (2.62 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Alberto Gonçalves (25 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Madura United 7–1 Perseru (10 December 2016) |
| Biggest away win | Sriwijaya 0–4 Bhayangkara (2 October 2016) |
| Highest scoring | Persipura 5–4 Barito Putra (13 June 2016) |
| Longest winning run | 6 matches Madura United |
| Longest unbeaten run | 10 matches Madura United PSM |
| Longest winless run | 14 matches Persija |
| Longest losing run | 6 matches Persela |
| Highest attendance | 50,177 Persija 1–0 Semen Padang (8 May 2016) |
| Lowest attendance | 0 Arema 3–0 Bhayangkara (15 May 2016) Perseru 2–0 Persipura (8 October 2016) Persija 1–0 Persiba (13 November 2016) Persija 1–1 Bhayangkara (27 November 2016) Persija 0–1 Persegres (7 December 2016) |
| Total attendance | 2,334,733 |
| Average attendance | 7,630 |
← 2015 ISL | |
Indonesia Soccer Championship A, also known as Torabika Soccer Championship presented by IM3 Ooredoo for sponsorship reasons, [2] was a football competition that replaced the temporarily-suspended Indonesia Super League. [3]
This football competition was considered as unofficial, but the official PT Liga Indonesia Baru website has added this edition as the predecessor of current Indonesia top flight league Liga 1. [4]
Eighteen teams competed in this tournament – all teams from the abandoned 2015 Indonesia Super League. [5]
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arema Cronus | Malang | Kanjuruhan [a] | 42,449 |
| Bali United | Gianyar | Kapten I Wayan Dipta | 25,000 |
| Barito Putera | Banjarmasin | May 17th | 15,000 |
| Bhayangkara | Sidoarjo | Gelora Delta | 35,000 |
| Madura United | Bangkalan | Gelora Bangkalan [b] | 15,000 |
| Mitra Kukar | Tenggarong | Aji Imbut | 35,000 |
| Persegres | Gresik | Petrokimia | 25,000 |
| Persela | Lamongan | Surajaya | 14,000 |
| Perseru | Serui | Marora | 10,000 |
| Persib | Bandung | Si Jalak Harupat [c] | 27,000 |
| Persiba | Balikpapan | Persiba | 12,500 |
| Persija | Surakarta | Manahan [d] | 25,000 |
| Persipura | Jayapura | Mandala | 30,000 |
| PS TNI | Cibinong | Pakansari [e] | 30,000 |
| PSM | Makassar | Andi Mattalata | 15,000 |
| Pusamania Borneo | Samarinda | Segiri | 16,000 |
| Semen Padang | Padang | Haji Agus Salim | 10,000 |
| Sriwijaya | Palembang | Gelora Sriwijaya | 36,000 |
Notes:
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Front sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arema Cronus | | | Specs | Corsa, Ijen Suites |
| Bali United | | | Made by Club | Achilles, Corsa, Datsun, Indofood |
| Barito Putera | | | Vision of Superior | Hasnur Group |
| Bhayangkara | | | Made by Club | Bank BRI |
| Madura United | | | MBB | JD.id, Smartfren |
| Mitra Kukar | | | Joma | PT. Petrona |
| Persegres | | | Creative Color | HMSS, HSS, PGN |
| Persela | | | DJ Sport | So Nice, Visit Lamongan |
| Perseru | | | Junior | Bank Papua |
| Persib | | | Sportama Soccer | Datsun, Indofood |
| Persiba | | | Eureka | |
| Persija | | | League | Corsa |
| Persipura | | | Specs | Bank Papua |
| PS TNI | | | Made by Club | Mogu Mogu |
| PSM | | | Nike | Semen Bosowa |
| Pusamania Borneo | | | Salvo | Nahusam, Cahaya Tiara Plantation |
| Semen Padang | | | Mizuno | Semen Padang, Semen Indonesia |
| Sriwijaya | | | Joma | Bank Sumsel Babel, Bukit Asam, PT. TEL |
Additionally, referee kits are made by Joma and Nike supplied the match ball.
| Team | Outgoing coach | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming coach | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSM | | Sacked | 19 May 2016 [22] | 13th | | 19 May 2016 [22] |
| Persela | | Resigned | 24 May 2016 [23] | 18th | | 28 May 2016 [24] |
| PSM | | End of caretaker spell | 1 June 2016 [21] | 10th | | 1 June 2016 [21] |
| Persela | | End of caretaker spell | 5 June 2016 [25] | 18th | | 5 June 2016 [25] |
| Persib | | Resigned | 11 June 2016 [26] | 13th | | 13 June 2016 [27] |
| PS TNI | | Resigned | 23 June 2016 [28] | 17th | | 23 June 2016 [28] |
| Persib | | End of caretaker spell | 28 June 2016 [18] | 12th | | 28 June 2016 [18] |
| Mitra Kukar | | Resigned | 1 August 2016 [29] | 9th | | 2 August 2016 [16] |
| Persipura | | Mutual Termination | 1 August 2016 [30] | 7th | | 2 August 2016 [20] |
| Persija | | Resigned | 1 August 2016 [31] | 16th | | 1 August 2016 [31] |
| Persija | | End of caretaker spell | 31 August 2016 [19] | 17th | | 31 August 2016 [19] |
| Persegres | | Resigned | 30 August 2016 [32] | 16th | | 30 August 2016 [33] |
| Persela | | Resigned | 2 September 2016 [17] | 18th | | 7 September 2016 [17] |
| Barito Putera | | Sacked | 10 October 2016 [15] | 18th | | 10 October 2016 [15] |
Football Association of Indonesia restricted the number of foreign players to four per team, including one slot for a player from AFC countries. Teams can use all the foreign players at once. [34]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persipura (C) | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 53 | 27 | +26 | 68 |
| 2 | Arema Cronus | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 46 | 22 | +24 | 64 |
| 3 | Madura United | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 40 | +16 | 61 |
| 4 | Sriwijaya | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 62 | 39 | +23 | 56 |
| 5 | Persib | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 55 |
| 6 | PSM | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 54 |
| 7 | Bhayangkara | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 50 | 34 | +16 | 54 |
| 8 | Semen Padang | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 52 |
| 9 | Pusamania Borneo | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 62 | 41 | +21 | 50 |
| 10 | Mitra Kukar | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 49 |
| 11 | Perseru | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 51 | −13 | 46 |
| 12 | Bali United | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 36 | 52 | −16 | 40 |
| 13 | Persiba | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 38 | 52 | −14 | 35 |
| 14 | Persija | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 25 | 42 | −17 | 35 |
| 15 | Persela | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 40 | 59 | −19 | 35 |
| 16 | Barito Putera | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 50 | −10 | 33 |
| 17 | Persegres | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 63 | −33 | 29 |
| 18 | PS TNI | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 37 | 75 | −38 | 26 |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals [100] [101] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Sriwijaya | 25 |
| 2 | | Semen Padang | 21 |
| 3 | | Barito Putera | 17 |
| 4 | | Mitra Kukar | 16 |
| 5 | | Arema Cronus | 15 |
| | Bhayangkara | ||
| 7 | | Madura United | 14 |
| | Pusamania Borneo | ||
| 9 | | Persiba | 13 |
| 10 | | Persib | 12 |
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persib | 297,122 | 35,125 | 5,949 | 17,478 | n/a |
| 2 | Persija | 212,004 | 50,177 | 0 | 12,471 | n/a |
| 3 | Arema Cronus | 202,309 | 44,807 | 0 | 11,901 | n/a |
| 4 | Persipura | 201,234 | 21,000 | 2,500 | 11,837 | n/a |
| 5 | Sriwijaya | 194,539 | 22,500 | 4,270 | 11,443 | n/a |
| 6 | Bali United | 181,240 | 21,175 | 1,566 | 10,661 | n/a |
| 7 | PSM | 135,589 | 14,208 | 4,325 | 7,976 | n/a |
| 8 | Persegres | 131,335 | 18,417 | 3,143 | 7,726 | n/a |
| 9 | Persela | 122,565 | 13,150 | 935 | 7,210 | n/a |
| 10 | Madura United | 111,999 | 15,169 | 1,135 | 6,588 | n/a |
| 11 | PS TNI | 94,812 | 26,213 | 425 | 5,577 | n/a |
| 12 | Semen Padang | 89,332 | 11,900 | 1,542 | 5,255 | n/a |
| 13 | Pusamania Borneo | 83,029 | 16,722 | 1,823 | 4,884 | n/a |
| 14 | Bhayangkara | 76,826 | 11,015 | 2,143 | 4,519 | n/a |
| 15 | Barito Putera | 59,823 | 8,178 | 1,377 | 3,519 | n/a |
| 16 | Mitra Kukar | 59,231 | 12,371 | 1,036 | 3,484 | n/a |
| 17 | Persiba | 46,744 | 6,867 | 629 | 2,750 | n/a |
| 18 | Perseru | 35,000 | 8,407 | 0 | 2,059 | n/a |
| League total | 2,334,733 | 50,177 | 0 | 7,630 | n/a |
Source: Torabika Soccer Championship [ usurped ]
Notes:
There was no comparison as this competition was not counted as an official league season.