Semen Padang FC

Semen Padang

Full name

Semen Padang Football Club

Nicknames

Kabau Sirah
(The Red Buffaloes)

Short name

SMP

Founded

30 November 1980 (1980-11-30)

Ground

Gelora Haji Agus Salim Stadium

Capacity

11,000

Owner

PT Kabau Sirah Semen Padang

President

Head coach

League

Super League, 17th of 18 (relegated)

Website

www.semenpadangfc.co.id

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

Semen Padang Football Club is an Indonesian professional football club based in Indarung, Padang, West Sumatra. They will compete in the Championship next season, following relegation from the 2025–26 Super League.

History

The club was founded on 30 November 1980. It made its debut by participating in Galatama First Division in 1980. In 1982, Semen Padang succeeded in winning the First Division and at the same time was promoted to the Galatama Premier Division.^[1]

Stadium

Semen Padang plays its home games at the Gelora Haji Agus Salim Stadium which located in Padang, West Sumatra.^[2]

Supporters and rivalries

Supporters

Semen Padang has four main supporters groups, The Kerbau Merah Suporter (Kmers), Spartacs, UWS 1980 and Padang Fans. The Kmers is the oldest group, which was established on 14 November 2001. During Semen Padang matches, they usually occupy the north stands.^[3] Spartacs is currently the largest supporters group of the club which was founded on 18 May 2010. They occupy the south stand of the stadium.^[4]

Rivalries

Semen Padang's main rivalry is with the nearby Sriwijaya from Palembang, representing the name and culture of each club's city and province.^[5]^[6]^[7]

Honours

Type	Format	Competition	Titles	Seasons won
Domestic	Galatama/Indonesia Premier League/Indonesia Soccer Championship A/Super League	Top Tier Division	1	2011–12
	Piala Galatama/Piala Indonesia	Domestic Cup Competitions	1	1992^[8]
	Indonesian Community Shield	Community Shield	1	2013

Semen Padang squad during their championship season 2011–12 Indonesian Premier League

Syamsidar

Abd Rahman

Pagbe

Ardiles (c)

Ohorella

Hyun-goo

Vendry

Ferdinand

Elie

Vizcarra

Wilson Jr

Semen Padang During the IPL 2011-12 Championship Season

Other Achievements

Domestic League Second Tier Division

Galatama First Division/Championship
- Runners-up (3): 1982–83, 2018, 2023–24

Domestic Cup Competitions

Piala Indonesia
- Runners-up (1): 2012

AFC (Asian competitions)

Asian Cup Winners' Cup
- Quarters-finals (1): 1993–94
AFC Champions League Two/AFC Cup
- Quarter-finals (1): 2013

Statistics

Recent history

Note: Only displaying from 2008-09 season since Indonesia Super League (now Liga 1) established

Champions	Runners-up	Third place	Promoted	Relegated

Season	Division	Position	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Cup	AFC/AFF competition(s)
2008–09	PD	7th^[a]	28	10	10	8	42	30	40	1st round	–	–
2009–10	PD	3rd^[b]	23	13	8	2	37	16	47	1st round	–	–
2010–11	SL	4th	28	12	12	4	41	27	48	–	–	–
2011–12	PL	1st	22	13	7	2	46	21	48	Runners-up	–	–
2013	PL	season not finished									AFC Cup	Quarter Final
2014	SL	3rd^[c]	26	14	6	6	40	25	48	–	–	–
2015	SL	season not finished									–	–
2016	ISC-A	8th	34	15	7	12	46	34	52	–	–	–
2017	L1	16th	34	9	8	17	34	51	35	–	–	–
2018	L2	2nd^[d]	31	16	4	11	44	37	52	Round of 32	–	–
2019	L1	17th	34	7	11	16	32	45	32	–	–	–
2020	L2	season declared void									–	–
2021–22	L2	4th^[e]	10	2	4	4	10	12	10	–	–	–
2022–23	L2	season not finished									–	–
2023–24	L2	2nd^[f]	22	11	8	3	32	18	41	–	–	–
2024–25	L1	13th	34	9	9	16	38	60	36	–	–	–
2025–26	SL	17th	34	5	5	24	22	65	20	–	–	–
2026–27	CH	TBD	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–

Notes

Group 1 in First Round.
Overall.
Group A in Second Round.
Overall.
Group A in First Round.
Overall.

Season to season

Note: Since Indonesia Super League (now Super League) launch in 2008–09 season, Liga Indonesia Premer Division (now Championship) dropped down to second tier.

Season	Tier	Division	Place	Piala Indonesia
1994–95	1	PD	5th (West Division)	–
1995–96	1	PD	9th (West Division)	–
1996–97	1	PD	7th (West Division)	–
1997–98	1	PD	9th (West Division)	–
1998–99	1	PD	3rd (2R: Group P)	–
1999–2000	1	PD	6th (West Division)	–
2001	1	PD	7th (West Division)	–
2002	1	PD	Semifinal	–
2003	1	PD	8th	–
2004	1	PD	15th	–
2005	1	PD	10th (West Division)	Third Round
2006	1	PD	11th (West Division)	Quarter Final
2007–08	1	PD	16th (West Division)	Second Round
2008–09	2	PD	7th (1R: Group 1)	First Round

Season	Tier	Division	Place	Piala Indonesia
2009–10	2	PD	3rd	First Round
2010–11	1	SL	4th	–
2011–12	1	PL	1st	Runner Up
2013	1	PL	not finished
2014	1	SL	3rd (2R: Group A)	–
2015	1	SL	not finished
2016	1	ISC-A	8th
2017	1	L1	16th	–
2018	2	L2	2nd	Round of 32
2019	1	L1	17th	–
2020	2	L2	declared void	–
2021–22	2	L2	4th (1R: Group A)	–
2022–23	2	L2	not finished	–
2023–24	2	L2	2nd	–
2024–25	1	L1	13th	–
2025–26	1	SL	17th	–
2026–27	2	CH		–

Current league

8 seasons in Championship
7 seasons in Super League

Defunct league

13 seasons in Premier Division (as first tier)
2 seasons in IPL
1 season in ISC-A

Performance in AFC competitions

Season	Competition	Round	Club	Home	Away
1993–94	Asian Cup Winners' Cup	First round	Bye
		Second round	Cảng Sài Gòn	1–0	1–2
		Quarter-final	Nissan	2–1	0–11
2013	AFC Cup	Group E	Kitchee	3–1	2–1
			Churchill Brothers	3–1	2–2
			Warriors	3–1	2–0
		Round of 16	SHB Đà Nẵng	2–1	-
		Quarter-final	East Bengal	1–1	0–1

World clubs ranking

As of 4 August 2024^[9]

Current rank	Club	Points
1356	Sporting Lagos F.C.	1313
1357	Envigado F.C.	1312
1358	Semen Padang	1312
1359	UTC	1312
1360	Shahr Khodro F.C.	1312

AFC clubs ranking

As of 4 August 2024

Current rank	Club	Points
137	Al Raed FC	1314
138	Persebaya	1313
139	Semen Padang	1312
140	Shahr Khodro F.C.	1312
141	Paykan F.C.	1311

Players

Current squad

As of 10 February 2026^[10]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	BRA	Arthur
2	DF	CGO	Ravy Tsouka
3	DF	IDN	Ade Kristiano
4	DF	COL	Jaime Giraldo
5	DF	IDN	Asyraq Gufron
7	MF	JPN	Kazaki Nakagawa
8	MF	IDN	Ricki Ariansyah
9	FW	ESP	Guillermo Fernández
10	MF	CAN	Kianz Froese
12	DF	IDN	Samuel Simanjuntak
13	FW	BRA	Diego Maurício
14	MF	IDN	Dimas Roni Saputra
15	MF	IDN	Firman Juliansyah
17	MF	BRA	Maicon Souza
21	MF	FRA	Boubakary Diarra


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	MF	IDN	Kasim Botan
24	DF	POR	Ângelo Meneses
25	MF	IDN	Zidane Afandi
26	MF	IDN	Wahyu Agong
27	GK	IDN	Rendy Oscario (on loan from Persebaya Surabaya)
30	MF	GHA	Alhassan Wakaso
31	MF	IDN	Rosad Setiawan (captain)
63	MF	IDN	Ripal Wahyudi
71	GK	IDN	Teguh Amiruddin
77	MF	IDN	Ferdiansyah (on loan from Persib Bandung)
86	MF	IDN	Armando Oropa
88	MF	IDN	Irsyad Maulana
89	GK	IDN	Iqbal Bachtiar
99	GK	IDN	Farel Putra Wardani

Out on loan