2015 DPR Korea Football League explained

Competition:DPR Korea Football League
Season:2015
Winners:April 25
Relegated:Chobyŏng
Prevseason:2014
Nextseason:2016

Statistics of DPR Korea Football League in the 2015 season.

Overview

Twelve teams took part in the 2015 Highest Class Football League, with the tournament held as a simple round-robin tournament.[1] The participating teams were April 25, Hwaebul, Kigwancha, Kyŏnggong'ŏp, Ponghwasan, Sobaeksu, P'yŏngyang City, Rimyŏngsu, Myohyangsan, Chobyŏng, Amrokkang, and Sŏnbong.[1] [2] Chobyŏng had earned promotion to the top flight for the first time after winning the second division,[3] but they finished last in 2015 and were once again relegated.

Play began on 20 September, and the final was played in late October,[4] with all matches played at the Rungrado 1st of May Stadium in P'yŏngyang.[1]

The 2015 champions of the Highest Class Football League were April 25.[5]

Cup competitions

Hwaebul Cup

The final of the 2015 edition of the Hwaebul Cup was held at the Rungrado 1st of May Stadium in P'yŏngyang. April 25 defeated Kigwanch'a by a score of 5–1.[6]

Man'gyŏngdae Prize

The 2015 edition of the Man'gyŏngdae Prize was won by April 25, who defeated Kigwanch'a in the final with a score of 1–0.[7]

Osandŏk Prize

The first competition for the Osandŏk Prize in football was held at Rungrado 1st of May Stadium in P'yŏngyang starting on 5 December 2015.[8] Hwaebul won the inaugural prize.[9]

Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize

The 2015 edition of the Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize was won by P'yŏngyang City, who defeated Rimyŏngsu 2–1 in extra time in the final, played at Kim Il-sung Stadium in P'yŏngyang.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2018-02-25 . 2020-01-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200128095437/http://www.pyongyangtimes.com.kp/en/?page=Sports&no=20909 . dead .
  2. Web site: The Pyongyang Times - Sports . www.naenara.com.kp . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160222082426/http://naenara.com.kp/en/order/pytimes/?page=Sports&no=20944 . 2016-02-22.
  3. Web site: 2015 Premier Football Matches in DPRK – North Korea Aggregator. nkaggregator.com. 15 November 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180226092119/https://nkaggregator.com/2015/01/24/2015-premier-football-matches-in-dprk/. 26 February 2018. dead.
  4. Web site: The Pyongyang Times - Sports . 2018-02-25 . 2014-10-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141018082627/http://naenara.com.kp/en/order/pytimes/index.php?page=Sports . dead .
  5. Web site: North Korea football championship (2015 year). Part 2nd – Finals. Youtube. 10 September 2017.
  6. Web site: Men's Premier Soccer Finals for Torch Cup Held . . August 28, 2015 . November 24, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191124074454/http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2015/201508/news28/20150828-20ee.html . dead .
  7. Web site: North Korea 2015. RSSSF. 15 November 2018.
  8. Web site: The Pyongyang Times - Sports . www.naenara.com.kp . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160221154729/http://naenara.com.kp/en/order/pytimes/?page=Sports&no=21272 . 2016-02-21.
  9. Web site: Naenara Democratic People's Republic of Korea. XS@turn.Exp. Naenara. 15 November 2018. 19 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181019121907/http://naenara.com.kp/en/society/?sport+1+4172. dead.
  10. Web site: Results of Premier League in DPRK . . June 26, 2015 . November 24, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191124075100/http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2015/201506/news26/20150626-21ee.html . dead .

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