2018 Dhivehi Premier League
Season | |
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Champions | TC Sports |
AFC Cup | TC Sports Maziya |
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The 2018 Dhivehi Premier League season is the fourth season of the Dhivehi Premier League, the top-tier football league in the Maldives. It is the second edition held according to its new format. The season features ten teams, increased from eight teams from last season; six teams from 2018 Malé League and four teams from 2018 Minivan Championship.[1]
Qualified teams[]
Malé
Foakaidhoo
- Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order.
Team | Qualified format | Ref |
---|---|---|
Green Streets | 2018 Malé League top 6 | |
Eagles | 2018 Malé League top 6 | |
Fehendhoo | Minivan Championship semi finalist | [2] |
Foakaidhoo | Minivan Championship semi finalist | [2] |
Maziya | 2018 Malé League top 6 | |
New Radiant | 2018 Malé League top 6 | |
Nilandhoo | Minivan Championship semi finalist | [2] |
Thimarafushi | Minivan Championship semi finalist | [2] |
TC Sports | 2018 Malé League top 6 | |
Victory | 2018 Malé League top 6 |
Personnel[]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Head Coach | Captain |
---|---|---|
Green Streets | Ali Suzain | Ashad Ali |
Eagles | Sujan Perera | |
Fehendhoo | ||
Foakaidhoo | ||
Maziya | Ismail Mahfooz | Asadhulla Abdulla |
New Radiant | Sobah Mohamed | Ali Fasir |
Nilandhoo | Assad Abdul Ghanee | |
Thimarafushih | Ibrahim Amir | |
TC Sports | Mohamed Nizam | |
Victory | Mohamed Nazeeh | Shafiu Ahmed |
Foreign players[]
Club | Visa 1 | Visa 2 | Visa 3 | Visa 4 (Asian) |
---|---|---|---|---|
A. A. Maalhos | Saqib Hanif | |||
Green Streets | Petro Kovalchuk | Ilya Sobol | Viliam Macko | Jun Kochi |
Dh. Kudahuvadhoo | ||||
G. Dh. Thinadhoo | ||||
Maziya | Miloš Kovačević | Andrej Kerić | Bojan Mihajlovic | Mahmoud Al-Youssef |
New Radiant | Candela | Stevan Marković | Hussein El-Dor | |
Sh. Milandhoo | ||||
TC Sports | Cornelius Stewart | Kiran Chemjong |
League table[]
All ten teams play in the first stage. Afterwards, only the top eight teams play in the second stage.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TC Sports Club (C) | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 12 | +41 | 39 | Qualification for 2020 AFC Cup group stage |
2 | Maziya | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 17 | +34 | 38[a] | Qualification for 2020 AFC Cup preliminary round 2 |
3 | Eagles | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 62 | 12 | +50 | 38[a] | |
4 | New Radiant | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 22 | +22 | 28 | |
5 | Green Streets | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 26 | |
6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 60 | −40 | 13 | ||
7 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 39 | −23 | 12 | ||
8 | Victory[b] | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 36 | −26 | 7 | |
9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 30 | −28 | 4 | Relegation play-offs | |
10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 37 | −35 | 1 |
Season statistics[]
- As of 30 November 2018
Scoring[]
Top scorers[]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Ahmed Rizuvan | Eagles | 31 |
2 | Ali Ashfaq | TC Sports | 22 |
3 | Ali Fasir | New Radiant | 15 |
Roland Bilala | Green Streets | ||
5 | Asadhulla Abdulla | Maziya | 14 |
6 | Cornelius Stewart | Maziya | 11 |
Mohamed Naim | Eagles | ||
8 | TC Sports | 8 | |
Ibrahim Mahudhee | TC Sports | ||
Naiz Hassan | Maziya | ||
Nilandhoo |
Hat-tricks[]
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ali Fasir | New Radiant | Thimarafushi | 10–0 | 28 June 2019 |
Hamza Mohamed | New Radiant | Thimarafushi | 10–0 | 28 June 2019 |
Asadhulla Abdulla4 | Maziya | Nilandhoo | 7–0 | 3 July 2019 |
Green Streets | Nilandhoo | 6–0 | 16 July 2019 | |
Ismail Easa | Maziya | Victory | 5–0 | 29 September 2019 |
Ali Fasir | New Radiant | Fehendhoo | 11–0 | 1 October 2019 |
Ahmed Rizuvan4 | Eagles | Thimarafushi | 9–0 | 2 October 2019 |
Naiz Hassan | Maziya | Green Streets | 5–1 | 3 October 2019 |
Ahmed Rizuvan | Eagles | Foakaidhoo | 5–0 | 6 October 2019 |
Ahmed Rizuvan5 | Eagles | Fehendhoo | 5–0 | 11 October 2019 |
Roland Bilala | Green Streets | Victory | 4–1 | 12 October 2019 |
Ahmed Rizuvan | Eagles | Nilandhoo | 7–2 | 17 October 2019 |
Ahmed Rizuvan | Eagles | Nilandhoo | 8–0 | 21 October 2019 |
Mohamed Naim | Eagles | Nilandhoo | 8–0 | 21 October 2019 |
Ali Ashfaq4 | TC Sports | Victory | 4–0 | 22 October 2019 |
Ahmed Rizuvan4 | Eagles | Green Streets | 7–0 | 29 October 2019 |
Asadhulla Abdulla | Maziya | Nilandhoo | 6–1 | 29 October 2019 |
TC Sports | Foakaidhoo | 5–1 | 30 October 2019 | |
Ahmed Rizuvan | Eagles | Foakaidhoo | 5–0 | 8 November 2019 |
Asadhulla Abdulla | Maziya | Foakaidhoo | 5–0 | 21 November 2019 |
Ali Ashfaq4 | TC Sports | Nilandhoo | 7–0 | 22 November 2019 |
Roland Bilala4 | Green Streets | New Radiant | 5–1 | 22 November 2019 |
Ahmed Rizuvan | Eagles | TC Sports | 4–4 | 30 November 2019 |
- 4 Player scored four goals
- 5 Player scored five goals
References[]
- ^ Maldives 2018, RSSSF.com
- ^ a b c d "THIMARAFUSHI, NILANDHOO, FOAKIADHOO AND FEHENDHOO QUALIFIED TO PREMIER LEAGUE". MaldiveSoccer. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ "މުސާރަ މައްސަލައެއްގައި ފީފާއިން ވިކްޓަރީގެ ޕޮއިންޓް އުނިކޮށްފި" (in Divehi). FIGC. 21 February 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
Categories:
- Dhivehi Premier League seasons
- 2018 in Asian association football leagues
- 2018 in Maldivian football