2018 Bhutan National League Explained

Competition:Bhutan National League
Season:2018
Winners:Transport United
Relegated:Thimphu (dissolved)
Continentalcup1:AFC Cup
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Transport United
League Topscorer: Sanatan Karmakar
Biggest Home Win:Transport United 9-0 Phuentsholing United
Biggest Away Win:Phuentsholing United 1-6 Paro
Highest Scoring:Transport United 6-4 Thimphu
Matches:30
Total Goals:108
Longest Losses:Phuentsholing United
Longest Unbeaten:Transport United
Paro
Prevseason:2017
Nextseason:2019

The 2018 Bhutan National League was the seventh season of the Bhutan National League, the national football competition in Bhutan, having replaced the A-Division in 2013. Again, the Thimphu League provides the qualifiers from Thimphu, with the top three teams in that competition being awarded places in the National League alongside three regional teams.

Thimphu League

The 2018 Thimphu League (known as the 2018 Pepsi Thimphu League for sponsorship reasons) was held between 21 April to 8 July 2018.[1]

League table

Paro qualifying tournament

Second leg

Paro won 18–2 on aggregate and qualified for national league.

National League

Teams

The six participating teams were:

The season started on 18 September 2018.

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Paro Biswajit BhattacharyaT10 SportsDruk Asia
Phuentsholing United Tashi RabtenNiviaDophu, Madan
Thimphu José HeviaH2H Sport
Thimphu City Passang TsheringNiviaJebba
Transport United Nawang DhendupNiviaKuenphen, Pelyab
Ugyen Academy Kinley DorjiFBT

League table

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.facebook.com/events/216651865584950/ PEPSI Thimphu League 2018