The 2025–26 Liga 4 East Nusa Tenggara (also known as Liga 4 El Tari Memorial Cup XXXIV 2025–26 or simply Liga 4 ETMC XXXIV 2025–26) was the 34th season of the El Tari Memorial Cup and the second season as Liga 4 East Nusa Tenggara after the structural changes of Indonesian football competition and serves as a qualifying round for the national phase of the 2025–26 Liga 4.
The competition is organised by the East Nusa Tenggara Provincial PSSI Association.
Teams Teams changes The following teams changed division after the 2024–25 season. Promoted to Liga Nusantara Persebata Lembata
Participating teams A total of 28 teams are competing in this season.
No TeamLocation 2024–25 season 1 Bajak LautWest Manggarai Regency 2 Persamba Quarter-finalist 3 Persim Manggarai Manggarai Regency — 4 PersematimEast Manggarai Regency 5 Tiara Nusa Quarter-finalist 6 Citra BaktiNgada Regency 7 PSN 8 Nirwana 04 NagekeoNagekeo Regency 9 Persena 10 Flores UnitedEnde Regency 11 Perse Fourth place 12 Persami Sikka Regency Quarter-finalist 13 Biru Muda PerkasaEast Flores Regency 14 Perseftim Third place 15 BMU Alor PantarAlor Regency 16 Persap
No TeamLocation 2024–25 season 17 Persada Southwest Sumba Regency Round of 16 18 Persewa East Sumba Regency 19 Perserond Rote Ndao Regency 20 KristalKupang City 21 Persekota 22 Platina 23 Putera Oesao 24 Perss South Central Timor Regency 25 PS MalakaMalaka Regency 26 Sergio 27 Bintang Timur AtambuaBelu Regency Champions 28 Persab Belu
Group stage The draw for the first round took place on 8 November 2025 in Kupang. The 28 teams will be drawn into 7 groups of four. The group stage will be played in a home tournament format of single round-robin matches.
The top two teams of each group along with two best third place teams will qualify for the knockout stage. Group A All matches will be held at Marilonga Stadium, Ende.
Group B All matches will be held at Marilonga Stadium, Ende.
Group C All matches will be held at Marilonga Stadium, Ende.
Group D All matches will be held at Marilonga Stadium, Ende.
Group E All matches will be held at Marilonga Stadium, Ende.
Group F All matches will be held at Marilonga Stadium, Ende.
Group G All matches will be held at Marilonga Stadium, Ende.
Ranking of third placed teams
Knockout stage The knockout stage 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. The top three teams will qualify to the national phase.
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
See also 2025–26 Liga 4
References