2023–24 Mongolian Premier League Explained

Season:2023–24
Competition:Mongolian National Premier League
Dates:5 August 2023 – 30 June 2024
Continentalcup1:AFC Cup
Total Goals:573
League Topscorer: Nyam-Osor Naranbold
Wlademir Everton
(25 goals each)
Prevseason:2022–23
Nextseason:2024–25

The 2023–24 Mongolian National Premier League is the 56th season of the Mongolian National Premier League, the highest football league in the country. Erchim FC were the defending champions. The league was known this season as the Mobi Premier League for sponsorship reasons. FC Ulaanbaatar were the eventual champions, winning their second title in club history. Ulaanbaatar City FC withdrew from the league without playing their final three matches. The club's match results were annulled.[1] Khovd FC's Batkhyag Munkh-Erdene was the league's top scorer with 38 goals.

Changes before the season

BCH Lions should have been relegated from 2021–22 Mongolian National Premier League but remained in the league after Athletic 220 withdrew.

Teams

All matches were played at the MFF Football Centre in Ulaanbaatar, which has 5,000 capacity.

ClubCityManagerKit Manufacturer
BCH LionsUlaanbaatar B. Chin-OrgilTG Sport
DerenDeren Ch. MunkhbatJoma
SP FalconsUlaanbaatar I.OtgonbayarTG Sport
Khaan Khuns ErchimUlaanbaatar D.BatnasamTG Sport
Khangarid FCErdenet A.ErdenebayarTG Sport
Khoromkhon FCUlaanbaatar S.PurevsukhTG Sport
Khovd FCKhovd B.GaridmagnaiTG Sport
Tuv AzarganuudTöv ProvinceTBCNike
Ulaanbaatar FCUlaanbaatar Vojislav BralušićTG Sport
[2] [3]

Foreign players

The number of foreign players is restricted to 5 per team. There are no more additional restrictions.

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4Player 5Former Players
BCH Lions Tomoaki Harada Imai Kanato Sasaki Mizuho Ikko Fujirawa Yusuki Miyajima Tomoya Watanabe
Deren Nikita Artemenko Sawa Knyazev Jung Tae-Baek
SP Falcons André Ferreira Matheus Guará Thiago Bahiense Thiago Tomais Vlademir
Khaan Khuns Erchim Riku Ichimura Daiki Yahana Yusuke Nitta Kim Min-Seo
Khangarid FC
Khoromkhon FC Hiromasa Ishikawa Shota Atsumi Masatoshi Takeshita Takuma Negayoshi Shina Mizuki
Khovd FC Ayumu Yamane Isami Aoi Ken Murayama Sho Otsuka Masaka Soma
Tuv Azarganuud Marcelinho Júnior Takaya Sugasawa Yuma Nishimura Ryusei Furukawa
Ulaanbaatar FC Akihiro Suzuki Abdul Rashid Obuobi Emeka Jacobs Emerun Nemanja Krusevać
Ulaanbaatar City Neo Tamura Igor Potapow

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableReplaced byDate of appointment
Deren Marek FabuľaSigned by TatranDecember 20232nd Chimeddorj Munkhbat
Tuv Azarganuud Chimeddorj MunkhbatSigned by DerenDecember 20237th

League table

Matches

Round 27

Statistics

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerTeamGoals
1 Nyam-Osor NaranboldKhoromkhon25
Wlademir EvertonFalcons
3 Tsedenbalyn TümenjargalTuv Azarganuud 22
4 Oyunbaatar MijiddorjUlaanbaatar 20
5 Aoto SaitoBrera Ilch19
6 Yuta MishimaErchim15
Togoo MunkhbaatarKhoromkhon
8 Monkh TogoldorFalcons 14
9 Salim Akaaba Deren13
Zayat Teemulen Khangarid

Assists

RankPlayerTeamAssists
1 Tuguldur Munkh-ErdeneFalcons10
2 Riku IchimuraErhim6
3 Hiroya KonnoKhangarid 5
H Tzend-AyushTuv Buganuud

Multiple Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstScoreDate
Dölgöön AmaraaDerenTuv Azarganuud5-35 August 2023
Yuta MishimaErchimTuv Azarganuud0-513 August 2023
Zayat TemuulenKhangaridBavarians5-121 October 2023
Tsedenbalyn TümenjargalTuv AzarganuudKhoromkhon6-328 October 2023
Hiroya KonnoKhangaridBrera Ilch1-729 October 2023
Saša TeofanovUlaanbaatarErchim5-02 November 2023
Aoto SaitoBrera IlchBavarians1-88 March 2024
Oyunbaatar MijiddorjUlaanbaatarBavarians5-117 March 2024
T DalaitserenDerenErchim7-017 March 2024
Zayat TemanulKhangaridBavarians0-522 April 2024
Wlademir EvertonFalconsBavarians7-028 April 2024
Batkhuyag Monkh-ErdeneKhovdErchim5-33 May 2024
Nyam-Osor NaranboldKhoromkhonBavarians2-45 May 2024
Uuganbat TemuulenUlaanbaatar Bavarians1-815 May 2024
Salim AkaabaDerenErchim1-616 May 2024
Tsedenbalyn Tümenjargal4Tuv AzarganuudBavarians 0-924 May 2024
Oyunbaatar MijiddorjUlaanbaatar Khoromkhon 3-226 May 2024
Enkhbold ErkhembayarDeren Bavarians 12-01 June 2024
Aoto Saito Brera IlchErchim2-520 June 2024
Kazuha SudoTuv Azarganuud Khovd9-021 June 2024
Altankhuu Sumyabazar FalconsKhoromkhon 2-622 June 2024
Myagmar Bathishig Falcons Khoromkhon 2-622 June 2024
Monkh Togoldor Falcons Bavarians0-2130 June 2024
Wlademir Everton10Falcons Bavarians 0-2130 June 2024

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Grimm . Justin . Wild MPL Season Ends with FCU Champions . Mongolian Football Central . 25 August 2023.
  2. Web site: Mongolian National League. www.int.soccerway.com . 30 June 2024.
  3. [Mongolian National Premier League]