2026 Liga Nusantara final
The final match will be held at Sriwedari Stadium | |||||||
| Event | 2025–26 Liga Nusantara | ||||||
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| After extra time RANS Nusantara won 4–3 on penalties. | |||||||
| Date | 8 February 2026 | ||||||
| Venue | Sriwedari Stadium, Surakarta | ||||||
| Referee | Wawan Rafiko | ||||||
The 2026 Liga Nusantara final was the final match of the 2025–26 Liga Nusantara, the second season of the Liga Nusantara under its current name and the 10th season under its current league structure.[1] This match saw RANS Nusantara facing off against Dejan and was held at the Sriwedari Stadium in Surakarta, Central Java on 8 February 2026.[2]
RANS Nusantara won their first ever Liga Nusantara title, as well as their first Indonesian 3rd-tier league title after defeating Dejan in the penalty shoot-out.
Background
Dejan
Since its establishment, Dejan has never reached the final of a third-tier league, making this season their best ever.
RANS Nusantara
Since the establishment of Liga 3 as the third-tier league, RANS Nusantara has never reached the final. Their last third-tier final was the 2014 First Division, back when the club was still named Cilegon United. In the match, they clinched a 3–0 victory on penalty shoot-out after a 1–1 tie in normal time against Persibat.[3]
Previous finals
| Team | Previous final appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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| Dejan | None |
| RANS Nusantara | None |
Route to the final
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| Group A winner
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Regular round | Group C runner-up
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| Opponents | Result | Knockout round | Opponents | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pekanbaru | 4–2 (a.e.t.) | Quarter-finals | Persekabpas | 2–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PSGC | 2–0 | Semi-finals | Persiba Bantul | 2–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Format
The final will be played as a single match. If tied after regulation time, extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out will be used to decide the winning team.[5]
Match
| Dejan | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | RANS Nusantara |
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| Bissa 45+2' Rezavi 92' |
Report | Escobar 39' Ade Saihitua 110' (pen.) |
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3–4 |
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Dejan
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RANS Nusantara
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Assistant referees:
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Match rules
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See also
References
- ^ "Hasil Drawing Liga Nusantara 2025/2026: Persikabo dan RANS Beraksi". CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). 8 November 2025.
- ^ Nardianto, Anggrit (4 February 2026). Sinaga, L. N. Antonia (ed.). "Final Liga Nusantara: Dejan FC vs RANS Nusantara FC". RRI (in Indonesian).
- ^ Hasan, Zainal (28 September 2014). Fikri, Irfan (ed.). "Cilegon United Jawara Divisi Satu". Indosport (in Indonesian).
- ^ a b "Regulasi Kompetisi Liga Nusantara-2025/26" (PDF). assets.ligaindonesiabaru.com (in Indonesian). I-League. November 2025.
- ^ "Format Liga Nusantara 2025/2026". www.instagram.com (in Indonesian). 2 November 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2026.