2020–21 Tahiti Ligue 1

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Tahiti Ligue 1
Season2020–21
ChampionsA.S. Pirae
10th Ligue 1 title
RelegatedA.S. Arue
A.S. Jeunes Tahitiens
A.S. Manu-Ura
Biggest home winA.S. Tiare Tahiti 9-1 A.S. Mataiea (14 Nov 2021)
Biggest away winA.S. Excelsior 1-12 A.S. Pirae (23 Oct 2020)
2021-22 →

The 2020–21 Tahiti Ligue 1 is the 74nd season of the Tahiti Ligue 1, the top-flight football league in Tahiti. The season started on 08 October 2020.[1] A.S. Pirae are the defending champions.

Format Change[]

Due to a 3-month interruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, only a single round robin will be played, followed by a playoff between the top-4 to determine the championship and qualification for the OFC Champions League [2]

Teams[]

A total of thirteen teams compete in the league. Due the COVID-19 pandemic in French Polynesia, the last season was cancealled with no relegation. Excelsior, Mataiea and Arue were promoted. Taravao AC changed name to AS Pueu.

Stadium and locations[]

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team City Stadium Capacity
A.S. Arue Arue Stade Boris Léontieff 1,000
A.S. Central Sport Papeete Stade Pater 11,700
A.S. Dragon Papeete Stade Pater 11,700
A.S. Excelsior Papeete Stade Mission 1,000
A.S. Jeunes Tahitiens Papeete Stade Pater 11,700
A.S. Manu-Ura Paea Stade Paea
A.S. Mataiea Teva I Uta
A.S. Olympique de Mahina Mahina Stade Municipal de Mahina 1,000
A.S. Pirae Pirae Stade Pater 11,700
A.S. Pueu Taiarapu-Est Stade Teahupo'o
A.S. Tefana Faaa Stade Louis Ganivet 5,000
A.S. Tiare Tahiti Afareaitu, Moorea Stade Afareaitu 1,000
A.S. Vénus Mahina Stade Municipal de Mahina 1,000

Personnel and sponsoring[]

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 Kit manufacturer Main sponsor
Arue French Polynesia Macron none
Central Sport French Polynesia Macron Playerz
Dragon French Polynesia Patrick Yune Tung
Excelsior French Polynesia French Polynesia Patrick Teva Import
Jeunes Tahitiens French Polynesia Patrick OPT
Manu-Ura French Polynesia Made by club none
Mataiea French Polynesia French Polynesia
Olympique de Mahina French Polynesia Xtep Vini Vini
Pirae French Polynesia Patrick
Pueu French Polynesia Yohann Tihoni Macron
Tefana French Polynesia Made by club Hellaby Crown
Tiare Tahiti French Polynesia Patrick
Vénus French Polynesia Teaonui Tehau Made by club Yune Tung

League table[]

Regular Season[]

Note: 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw, 1 point for a defeat.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Pirae 12 10 1 1 68 14 +54 43 Qualification to Championship Play-off
2 Vénus 12 10 1 1 58 14 +44 43
3 Dragon 12 9 2 1 55 15 +40 41
4 Pueu 12 8 2 2 42 20 +22 38
5 Central Sport 12 6 2 4 20 23 −3 32
6 Tiare Tahiti 12 5 3 4 36 24 +12 30
7 Tefana 12 5 3 4 27 21 +6 30
8 Jeunes Tahitiens 12 5 1 6 21 32 −11 28 Qualification to Relegation Play-off
9 Olympique de Mahina 12 2 2 8 18 49 −31 20
10 Manu-Ura 12 5 0 7 22 39 −17 27
11 Mataiea 12 2 0 10 20 61 −41 18
12 Arue 12 1 1 10 10 42 −32 16
13 Excelsior 12 1 0 11 17 60 −43 15
Updated to match(es) played on 17 October 2020. Source: FTF

Championship Play-off[]

Note: 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw, 1 point for a defeat.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Pirae 6 4 2 0 24 9 +15 20 Qualification to 2022 OFC Champions League
2 Vénus 6 5 1 0 14 21 −7 22
3 Dragon 6 3 0 3 19 16 +3 15
4 Tefana 6 3 0 3 20 12 +8 15
5 Pueu 6 2 2 2 17 25 −8 14
6 Tiare Tahiti 6 0 2 4 10 28 −18 8
7 Central Sport 6 0 1 5 7 20 −13 7
Updated to match(es) played on 08 January 2022. Source: FTF

Relegation Play-off[]

Note: 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw, 1 point for a defeat.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olympique de Mahina 10 8 2 0 23 10 +13 36
2 Mataiea 10 6 1 3 25 19 +6 29
3 Excelsior 10 6 0 4 21 17 +4 28
4 Manu-Ura 10 4 1 5 20 25 −5 23 Promotion/Relegation Play-off
5 Arue 10 1 2 7 7 17 −10 15 Relegated to Tahiti Ligue 2
6 Jeunes Tahitiens 10 1 2 7 15 23 −8 15
Updated to match(es) played on 08 January 2022. Source: FTF

Promotion/Relegation Play-0ff[]

10 July 2021 Manu-Ura0–5 Temanava

Manu-Ura relegated after losing Promotion/Relegation play-off.

Top scorers[]

Rank Player Club Goals[3]
1 French Polynesia Teaonui Tehau Vénus 27
2 French Polynesia Sandro Tau Pirae 18

References[]

  1. ^ [1], RSSSF.com
  2. ^ [2], RSSSF.com
  3. ^ "Top Scorers Ligue 1 Vini". Fédération Tahitienne de Football. Retrieved 21 October 2020.

External links[]

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