[2] The broadcasting rights were granted to Elang Mahkota Teknologi group; matches were aired by their channels: Indosiar and O-Channel.

[3] The 2018 Indonesia President's Cup Final was played at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta,[4] with Persija defeating Bali United by 3–0 to win their first title.

[15] Player registration regulations are as follows:[16][17] The Organising Committee (OC) announced the group draw on 9 January 2018.

The group draw was determined by the host, the team's ranking in the 2017 Liga 1 competition, geographical factors, and commercial interests.

The third place match would also go straight to a penalty shoot-out if tied after normal playing time.