2022–23 Ligue 1 (Congo) Explained

Competition:	Congo Ligue One
Season:	2022–23
Winners:	AS Otôho
Relegated:	Patronage Sainte-Anne
Continentalcup1:	Champions League
Continentalcup2:	Confederation Cup
Prevseason:	2021–22
Nextseason:	2023–24

The 2022–23 Congo Ligue One was a season of top-flight football in Congo.

AS Otôho won their sixth straight championship with two match days to spare after defeating JST 3–1, while Diables Noirs finished second and qualifying for the Confederation Cup.^[1]

Patronage Sainte-Anne were relegated, and second-bottom AS Cheminots defeated KFA in the two-legged relegation playoff.^[2]

Jeunesse Unie de Kintélé were promoted, replacing the relegated Nico-Nicoyé.^[3]

League Table

Relegation play-off

Leg 1: KFA 2–2 Chéminots
Leg 2: Chéminots 1–0 KFA
Chéminots remain in the top flight^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: AS Otoho championne du Congo pour la 6e fois d’affilée. 21 May 2023. Sport News Africa. fr.
2. Web site: AS VEGAS MONTE EN LINGUE 1 POUR LA PREMIÈRE FOIS DE SON HISTOIRE. 5 October 2023. La Congolaise 242. fr.
3. Web site: Congo : Le démarrage du Championnat national d’élite direct Ligue 1 a été finalement ramené au 25 octobre prochain. 22 October 2022. fr.
4. Web site: Congo 2023. RSSSF.