1779 PFA Eka League
| Season | 1779 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Pesub Ubung |
| IFCF Champions League | Pesub Ubung |
| IFCF Challenger's Cup | Pescam Campuhan Pesetih Titih Pesepad Padangsambian |
| CMFA Champions League | Pesub Ubung Pescam Campuhan Pesetih Titih Pesepad Padangsambian |
| Matches played | 612 |
| Goals scored | 656 (1.07 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Surya Dwipayana 25 goals |
| Best goalkeeper | Lanang Setiawan |
← 1778 1780 → | |
The 1779 PFA Eka League was the 40th season of PFA Eka League, the top Pemecutanian professional football league, since it's establishment in 1978. Pescam Campuhan was the defending champion. Pesub Ubung won their 18th title and retain their achievement as the most successful club in the country. The 1779 season of Eka League will be the last edition of the competition. In the next season, the competition will be replace by Kasa League after all 3 Pemecutanian domestic leagues merged into a single competition system.
The 1779 season begun the new qualification setting for regional and international competitions which regulated by PFA commissioner. The new setting will give the 5th to 8th placement an opportunity to enter CMFA Champions League. While the champion qualified to enter IFCF Champions League. And the 2nd to 4th placement will enter IFCF Challenger's Cup.
Summary
As with previous season, this season was also being broadcast by UBC. Their contract still lasted for the next 2 seasons. With the previous champion and runner-up have the same points and only differentiate by the goals, this season was predicted to have a tight performance as well. Pesub Ubung was not being favorite to win the season after an upset finished in 1778 season. It was still a shocked result when Pesub Ubung get this year title.
Surya Dwipayana won his second consecutive golden booths award after scoring the most goals in the season. The result also gives Pescam Campuhan the most productive club in the season with a tremendous 71 goals. Pesepad Padangsambian was being honor as the least concead goals in a season with 19 goals. Their goalkeeper, Lanang Prabawa was also awarded as the best goalkeeper.
PFA decision to entering CMFA Champions League with the 5th to 8th placement was being rejected by CMFA commissioner. With the rejection, PFA decided to revert back the eligibility for CMFA Champions League as before. Therefore, the 1st to 4th placement are the one that eligible to enter.
Teams
Eighteen teams were compete in the league - top fifteen of the previous season and three promoted teams from Dwi League. The promoted teams were Pohgading, Tonja and Wangaya. They replaced Menesa, Benaya and Pesgem Gemeh.
Stadium and Location
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pesebal Balun | Balun | Balun Municipal Stadium | 15,000 |
| Pescam Campuhan | Pemecutan Puri | Campuhan Arena | 48,000 |
| Pesjem Jematang | Jematang | The Bay Arena | 45,000 |
| Peskep Kepaon | Kepaon | Pawon Stadium | 38,000 |
| Pesekera Kerandan | Kerandan | Wanara Wana Stadium | 27,000 |
| PSMG Merta Gangga | Merta Gangga | Gangga Stadium | 33,000 |
| Pesepang Paang | Penatih | Kepatihan Arena | 37,000 |
| Pesepad Padangsambian | Padangsambian | Padang-Padang Stadium | 42,000 |
| Pesepedu Pedungan | Pedungan | Tedung Stadium | 34,500 |
| Peseguyang Peguyangan | Peguyangan | Guliang Stadium | 32,700 |
| Pesedilan Pemedilan | Pemedilan | Bedil Arena | 39,400 |
| Pesemogan Pemogan | Pemogan | Pemogan Stadium | 38,600 |
| Pesepoh Pohgading | Pohgading | Poh Stadium | 27,700 |
| PSSM Sedana Merta | Ubung | Sedana Arena | 24,300 |
| Pesetih Titih | Titih | Titih Arena | 26,400 |
| Peseton Tonja | Tonja | Benculuk Stadium | 36,800 |
| Pesub Ubung | Ubung | Ubung Arena | 47,700 |
| Peswang Wangaya | Wangaya | Wong Arya Stadium | 23,300 |
League Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ubung (C) | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 31 | +15 | 63 | Qualification for the Third IFCF Champions League, Second FFI Liga dos Vencedores and Fifth CMFA Champions League |
| 2 | Campuhan | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 71 | 42 | +29 | 61 | Qualification for the Third IFCF Challenger's Cup, Second FFI Liga dos Vencedores and Fifth CMFA Champions League |
| 3 | Titih | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 29 | +16 | 61 | Qualification for the Third IFCF Challenger's Cup and Fifth CMFA Champions League |
| 4 | Padangsambian | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 58 | |
| 5 | Pohgading | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 50 | 40 | +10 | 54 | |
| 6 | Pemedilan | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 54 | |
| 7 | Pedungan | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 29 | +1 | 47 | |
| 8 | Pemogan | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 35 | 36 | −1 | 47 | |
| 9 | Peguyangan | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 44 | 59 | −15 | 47 | |
| 10 | Balun | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 44 | |
| 11 | Kerandan | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 44 | |
| 12 | Tonja | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 34 | 36 | −2 | 41 | |
| 13 | Merta Gangga | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 39 | |
| 14 | Paang | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 41 | 47 | −6 | 39 | |
| 15 | Kepaon | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 29 | 37 | −8 | 39 | |
| 16 | Wangaya | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 42 | −16 | 38 | Relegation to Dwi League[lower-alpha 1] |
| 17 | Jematang | 34 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 32 | −12 | 30 | |
| 18 | Sedana Merta | 34 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 36 | −17 | 25 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for international competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head to head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head to head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs
(C) Champion.
Notes:
- ↑ Since 1779 PFA Eka League will be it's last season, the Relegation will not be applied in this season