The 1989 Liga Semi-Pro Divisyen 2 season is the inaugural season of Liga Semi-Pro Divisyen 2.^[1][2] A total of eight teams participated in the season.^[3][4][5]

The division comprised the bottom eight teams from the 1988 Malaysian League season.^[6]

Under the new format, only the top six teams in Divisyen 1 and the Divisyen 2 champions and runners-up will be involved in the Malaysia Cup.^[3] Malaysia Cup was played from the quarter-final stage, scheduled for November after the league was finished. The Malaysia Cup quarter-final and semi-final matches will be played on a home and away basis.^[3]

The season kicked off on 1 July 1989.^[3][5] Perlis ended up the season by winning the title.

Eight teams competing in the first season of Liga Semi-Pro Divisyen 2.^[3]

• Perlis (1989 Liga Semi-Pro Divisyen 2 champions)
• Perak (Promoted to Liga Semi-Pro Divisyen 1)
• Sabah (Promoted to Liga Semi-Pro Divisyen 1)
• Terengganu
• Malacca
• Armed Forces
• Negeri Sembilan
• Brunei

League Table:-

1.Perlis - 28 PTS (1989 Liga Semi-Pro Divisyen 2 champions and promoted to 1990 Liga Semi-Pro Divisyen 1)

2.Perak - 26 PTS (Promoted to 1990 Liga Semi-Pro Divisyen 1)

3.Sabah - 23 PTS (Promoted to 1990 Liga Semi-Pro Divisyen 1)

4.Terengganu - 22 PTS

5.Malacca - 20 PTS

6.Armed Forces - 16 PTS

7.Negeri Sembilan - 14 PTS

8.Brunei - 4 PTS

1989 Liga Semi-Pro Divisyen 2 winner
Perlis 1st title