Persiwa Wamena

Persiwa Wamena
Full namePersatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Wamena
NicknamesBadai Pegunungan
(Highlands Storm)
Founded1972 (1972)
Dissolved2018 (2018), merged with Bina Putra Cirebon
GroundPendidikan Stadium
Capacity15,000
OwnerPT Persiwa Wamena
ChairmanJohn Banua
Head coachEduard Ivakdalam
2018Liga 2, 12th East Group (relegated)

Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Wamena, commonly known as Persiwa Wamena, was an Indonesian football club based in Wamena, Jayawijaya Regency, Highland Papua.

History

Although Persiwa became the runners-up in the 2014 Liga Indonesia Premier Division and got promoted, they were disqualified during the verification process for the 2015 Indonesia Super League.[1] The club decided to play again in the Liga Indonesia Premier Division.[2] Persiwa merged with Bina Putra FC during the 2018 Liga 2 season.[3] Persiwa has been suspended since 2022 and therefore not able to participate in competitions held by the Football Association of Indonesia.[4]

Season by season records

Season League/Division Tms. Pos. Piala Indonesia
2003 Second Division 28 3rd, First round –
2004 Second Division 41 3 –
2005 First Division 27 2 Second round
2006 Premier Division 28 5th, East division Round of 16
2007–08 Premier Division 36 4th, Second round Second round
2008–09 Indonesia Super League 18 2 Second round
2009–10 Indonesia Super League 18 6 First round
2010–11 Indonesia Super League 15 8 –
2011–12 Indonesia Super League 18 3 Did not participate
2013 Indonesia Super League 18 17 –
2014 Premier Division 63 2 –
2015
2016
2017 Liga 2 61 4th, Second round –
2018 Liga 2 24 12th, East division Round of 32

Performance in AFC competitions

Season Competition Round Nat Club Home Away
2010 AFC Cup Group G Maldives VB Sports Club 2–3 0–4
Hong Kong South China 0–2 3–6
Thailand Muangthong United 2–2 1–4

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Mahmudiana Tak Kecewa Persiwa Runner Up" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Gagal ke ISL, Persiwa Putuskan Bermain di Divisi Utama" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  3. ↑ Ulwan, Irfa (3 July 2018). Yuda, Kautsar Restu (ed.). "Persiwa Merger dengan Klub Cirebon, Kota Udang Siap Turut Serta dalam Persaingan Liga 2". Bolasport.com (in Indonesian).
  4. ↑ "Hukuman Lengkap FIFA untuk 5 Klub Indonesia". CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). 2 April 2024.