2018 Liga 2
The 2018 Liga 2 was the second season of the Liga 2 under its current name, and the ninth season under its current league structure.
PSS won the title after a 2–0 win over Semen Padang in the final at Pakansari Stadium, Cibinong on 4 December 2018.
Overview
Player regulations
Clubs could register at least 18 players and a maximum of 30 players without age restriction like the previous season, but maximum 3 players over the age of 35 years. Like the previous season, the clubs also couldn't use foreign players.Teams
Teams changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2017 season.To Liga 2
Relegated from Liga 1Promoted from Liga 3
- Blitar United
- Persik Kendal
- Aceh United
From Liga 2
Relegated to Liga 3
Stadium and locations
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Aceh United | Banda Aceh | Harapan Bangsa | 45,000 |
| Aceh United | Bireuën | Cot Gapu | 15,000 |
| Blitar United | Blitar | Gelora Supriyadi | 15,000 |
| Cilegon United | Cilegon | Krakatau Steel | 25,000 |
| Kalteng Putra | Palangka Raya | Tuah Pahoe | 5,000 |
| Madura | Sumenep | Ahmad Yani | 15,000 |
| Martapura | Martapura | Demang Lehman | 15,000 |
| Persegres | Gresik | Gelora Joko Samudro | 25,000 |
| Perserang | Serang | Maulana Yusuf | 15,000 |
| Persiba | Balikpapan | Batakan | 40,000 |
| Persibat | Batang | Moh Sarengat | 15,000 |
| Persik Kendal | Kendal | Kebondalem | 10,000 |
| Persika | Karawang | Singaperbangsa | 25,000 |
| Persiraja | Banda Aceh | H. Dimurthala | 20,000 |
| Persis | Solo | Manahan | 25,000 |
| Persis | Madiun | Wilis | 25,000 |
| Persita | Karawang | Singaperbangsa | 25,000 |
| Persita | Tangerang | Benteng Taruna | 30,000 |
| Persiwa | Kuningan | Mashud Wisnusaputra | 10,000 |
| Persiwa | Cirebon | Bima | 15,000 |
| Persiwa | Depok | Heri Sudrajat | 5,000 |
| PSBS | Biak | Cendrawasih | 15,000 |
| PSIM | Yogyakarta | Sultan Agung | 35,000 |
| PSIR | Rembang | Krida | 10,000 |
| PSMP | Mojokerto | Gajahmada Mojosari | 10,000 |
| PSPS Riau | Pekanbaru | Kaharudin Nasution | 30,000 |
| PSS | Sleman | Maguwoharjo | 31,700 |
| Semen Padang | Padang | Haji Agus Salim | 15,000 |
| Semeru | Lumajang | Semeru | 3,000 |
Notes:
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and coaches may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.| Team | Head Coach | Captain | Shirt Sponsor | |
| Bank Aceh, The Light of Aceh | ||||
| Krakatau Steel, PT. Cilegon Putra Mandala | ||||
| Halo Dayak, Bank Kalteng, Barito Pacific, Dwima Group, Wilmar | ||||
| BPR El Baghraf | ||||
| Jhonlin Group, Banjarmasin Post, Haji Maming | ||||
| Anugerah Group Balikpapan, Cahaya Indonesia Wisata | ||||
| Negeri Phonsel, Kospin Sekartama | ||||
| Sinar Mas Group, Dewi Ratih Putera Beton, Tribun Jateng, Kendal Industrial Park | ||||
| Paytren, Pupuk Kujang, Peruri, Yamaha, Bank BJB, Aqudo | ||||
| PDAM Tirta Daroy | ||||
| Torabika, Bukalapak, BNI, Syahdana Properti Nusantara, Syahdhana Energi, Saestu Manunggal Nusantara, PLN, Corsa, Kalimasadha Nusantara | ||||
| Bank Papua | ||||
| ReneSola, Jogja Istimewa, Gudegnet | ||||
| Semen Gresik | ||||
| Corsa, Bank Riau Kepri, Frozen, Oxygen, FAT, Pemuda Pancasila Provinsi Riau, Grand Elite Hotel Pekanbaru | ||||
| Corsa, Torabika, Indomie, Go-Jek, Muncul | ||||
| Oxygen, Semen Padang, Torabika, Corsa, Paytren, Citilink, AYIA | ||||
| Manda Group, Nogosari Leather, Radar Semeru, Radar Jember, Tabloid Bola, Beritajatim.com |
Notes:
Coaching changes
First round
West region
East region
Second round
This round began on 24 October 2018 and ended on 21 November 2018. Eight teams competed in this round.Group A
Group B
Knockout round
Bracket
Semi-finals
Semen Padang won 3–2 on aggregate.----
PSS won 2–0 on aggregate.