Persija Jakarta boss defends decision to select Simic
Ivan Kolev has defended the decision to play Marko Simic in Persija's ACL qualifier against Newcastle just hours after he faced assault charges.
2018 Schedule
All times ET
PersijaJAK2FT
1KUKKUK
BALBAL1FT2PersijaJAK- PersijaJAK3FT
2SRISRI - PersijaJAK3FT
0LAMLAM 
MAKMAK2FT2PersijaJAK- PersijaJAK0FT
0TIRATIRA - Persebaya SuPersebaya Su3FT0PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK3FT
0BARBAR 
JAYJAY1FT2PersijaJAK- MADMAD0FT1PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK2FT
1PERPER 
BANBAN3FT2PersijaJAK- PersijaJAK1FT0PSIS SemaranPSIS Semaran
PUSPUS0FT1PersijaJAK- PersijaJAK0FT0PSMS MedanPSMS Medan
ARCARC1FT1PersijaJAK- PersijaJAK1FT0BHABHA
- KUKKUK0FT2PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK0FT2BALBAL
- SRISRI2FT2PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK2FT2MAKMAK
- PERPER3FT1PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK1FT0BANBAN
- PersijaJAK1FT1Persebaya SuPersebaya Su
- TIRATIRA0FT5PersijaJAK
2018 Schedule
18-8-8, 1st in Indonesian Super League
- TIRATIRA08/6FT
5PersijaJAK - PersijaJAK126/6FT1Persebaya SuPersebaya Su
- PersijaJAK130/6FT0BANBAN
- PERPER32/7FT1PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK26/7FT2MAKMAK
- SRISRI210/7FT2PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK017/7FT2BALBAL
- KUKKUK021/7FT2PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK127/7FT0BHABHA
- ARCARC15/8FT1PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK012/8FT0PSMS MedanPSMS Medan
- PUSPUS012/9FT1PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK118/9FT0PSIS SemaranPSIS Semaran
- BANBAN323/9FT2PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK28/10FT1PERPER
- MADMAD014/10FT1PersijaJAK
- JAYJAY124/10FT2PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK330/10FT0BARBAR
- Persebaya SuPersebaya Su34/11FT0PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK010/11FT0TIRATIRA
- MAKMAK216/11FT2PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK320/11FT0LAMLAM
- PersijaJAK324/11FT2SRISRI
- BALBAL12/12FT2PersijaJAK
- PersijaJAK29/12FT1KUKKUK
Jets beat Persija to advance in AFC CL qualifier
Newcastle Jets skipper Nigel Boogaard and sub Matthew Ridenton were the extra-time heroes as the Jets beat Indonesian club Persija Jakarta 3-1.
Five Indonesia football wishes for 2018
Michael Essien and Peter Odemwingie led the way for imports in Indonesia in 2017, and more are needed this year. Five Indo wishes by John Duerden.
Bukit Jalil to mark opening with Super Cup
Bukit Jalil National Stadium reopens to football fans next month with a three-team tournament featuring clubs from Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
2018 IDN Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persija | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | +17 | 62 |
| PSM Makassar | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | +15 | 61 |
| Bhayangkara Surabaya | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | +2 | 53 |
| Persib | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | +8 | 52 |
| Persebaya Surabaya | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | +12 | 50 |
| Arema Indonesia | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | +11 | 50 |
| Pusamania Borneo | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | +1 | 48 |
| Madura United | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 48 |
| Barito Putera | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | -3 | 47 |
| PSIS Semarang | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 46 |
| Bali United | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 45 |
| Persipura | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | +3 | 44 |
| Persela | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | +1 | 43 |
| Perseru | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | -7 | 42 |
| PS TIRA | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | -9 | 42 |
| Mitra Kukar | 34 | 12 | 3 | 19 | -13 | 39 |
| Sriwijaya | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | -8 | 39 |
| PSMS Medan | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | -20 | 37 |