2017 LFA Primeira explained

Competition:Primera Divisaun
Season:2017
Winners:Karketu Dili (1st)
Relegated:Porto Taibesi
FC Zebra
Continentalcup1:AFC Cup
League Topscorer: Tingga (13 goals)
Matches:56
Total Goals:176
Biggest Home Win:Karketu Dili 9–1 Cacusan
(30 July 2017)
Biggest Away Win:Porto Taibesi 1–10 Karketu Dili
(6 August 2017)
Highest Scoring:Karketu Dili 10–3 Zebra
(23 April 2017)
Longest Wins:8 games, Karketu Dili
Longest Unbeaten:11 games, Karketu Dili
Longest Winless:7 games, Zebra
Longest Losses:5 games, Porto Taibesi
Prevseason:2016
Nextseason:2018
Updated:16 September 2017

The 2017 LFA Primeira is the second season of the Liga Futebol Amadora Primeira Divisão. The season began on February 18 and finished on September 16.

Sport Laulara e Benfica is the current defending champions.[1]

All Primeira Divisão games are played at the Baucau Municipal Stadium and Malibaca Yamato Stadium. Primeira Divisão games used Dili Municipal Stadium for matchday 12 on 10-13 August 2017, matchday 13 on 1-4 September 2017 and three matches in matchday 14 on 7-9 September 2017.

Stadiums

Primary venues used in the 2017 LFA Primeira

Stadium Location Capacity
5,000
5,000
5,000

Teams

There are 8 teams that will play this season.

from Primeira

Aitana and DIT F.C. were relegated to 2017 Segunda Divisao after finished 7th and bottom place of 2016 Primeira Divisao.

to Primeira

Cacusan and FC Zebra promoted to 2017 Primeira Divisao after securing place as champions and runners-up in 2016 Segunda Divisao.

Personnel

ClubCity / Area CoachCaptain
AcadémicaDili
CacusanBecora, Dili
CarsaeDili Rochy Putiray
Karketu DiliDili Simón Elissetche
Ponta LesteDili
Porto TaibesiDili Miro Baldo Bento Miro Baldo Bento
Sport Laulara e BenficaLaulara, Aileu Kim Shin-hwan Nidio Alves
ZebraBaucau Helder Mota Ricardo

Foreign players

Restricting the number of foreign players strictly to four per team. A team could use four foreign players on the field each game.

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4
Académica Joseph Koomson
Cacusan Moses Banggo
Carsae
Karketu Dili Antonio Vega Alan Leandro Tingga
Ponta Leste Antonio Teles Edmond Hezzed Shota Tokonaga
Porto Taibesi Tassiou Bako
Sport Laulara e Benfica Michael Debrah Boateng
FC Zebra Daniel Kwame Devis Amegashie Marco de Lima

League table

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 TinggaKarketu Dili13
2 Antonio VegaKarketu Dili12
3 Alan LeandroKarketu Dili10
4 Edit SavioCarsae9
5 Joao PedroSport Laulara e Benfica7
6 Silveiro GarciaPonta Leste6
7 Marco de LimaFC Zebra5
Nidio AlvesSport Laulara e Benfica
9 Armindo AlmeidaPorto Taibesse4
10 Ricardo MaiaPonta Leste3
Anggisu BarbosaAcadémica
Moses BanggoCacusan
Boavida OlegarioKarketu Dili

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Result Liga Futebol Amadora Timor Leste 2016. 24 July 2016 . 24 July 2016 . id.