2019-20 Liga Premiére

Liga Premiére

Season	2019-20
Dates	16 August 2019 – 17 May 2020
Champions	Almiaro (19th title)
Relegated	Skaer Thiaric Montscia Pelosiens
Champions Cup	Almiaro Olympique de Lotrique AC Lotric Benedormo
Asuran League	Ibbené Hellingbourg Argois SC Mydroll
Matches played	380
Goals scored	957 (2.52 per match)
Top goalscorer	Nikódem Nesz (32 goals)
Biggest home win	Almiaro 7-0 Skaer Thiaric Benedormo 7-0 Pelosiens
Biggest away win	Chasteaulou 3-9 Almiaro
Highest scoring	Chasteaulou 3-9 Almiaro
Longest winning run	Almiaro (9 matches)
Longest unbeaten run	Almiaro (16 matches)
Longest winless run	Pelosiens (8 matches)
Longest losing run	Laterna Cardinaux (7 matches)
← 2018-19 2020-21 → All statistics correct as of 10 May 2020.

The 2019–20 Liga Premiére was the 109th season of the league since its establishment in 1905, and the second under the new branding of the Liga Premiére. AC Lotric were the defending champions after lifting their 10th title within the 2018-19 season.

The season began on 16th of August and ended on the 17th of May 2020. It was the second season within the Midrasian top-flight to utilise the Video assistant referee system or VAR. The season was won by FC Almiaro who clinched the title on game-week 35 to win their 19th league title.

Teams

Twenty teams competed within the league, with three having been promoted up from the NorteBanque Liga 2, the second tier of the Midrasian footballing pyramid. The promoted teams were: Pelosiens, Skaer Thiaric, and Laterna Cardinaux. Pelosiens, who were promoted as champions of Liga 2 returned to the top-flight for the first time in 4 years, whilst Skaer Thiaric were last seen within the top-flight during the 2006-2007 season. Laterna Cardinaux succeeded in gaining promotion through the Liga 2 playoffs after defeating Union Millas. Cardinaux played in the top-flight for the first time since the 1982-83 season.

Stadiums and locations

Lotric

Oyonaix

Roúk

Almiaro

Benedormo

Internationale

Argois

Pelosiens

Mydroll

Montscia

Cardinaux

Saint Sébastien

Hellingbourg

Vaelleniana

Thiaric

Ibbené

Sporting

Draquenbourg

Lotric  teams
AC Lotric
Chasteaulou
Olympique de Lotrique

Map showing the locations of teams in Liga Premiére

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
AC Lotric	Lotric	Sidariz	62,050
Almiaro	Almiaro	La Colosseo	87,950
Argois	Argois	Ferraria	54,000
Benedormo	Benedormo	Caldrone Vermillion	37,350
Chasteaulou	Lotric	Parc de Chasteaulou	42,000
Draquenbourg	Draquenbourg	La fosse del Dragon	29,000
Hellingbourg	Berghelling	Stade Nortebanque	40,000
Ibbené	Ibbené	Repain	35,000
Internationale	Bordeiu	Stade de San	67,229
Laterna Cardinaux	Laterna	Stade Municipale	15,000
Montscia	Montscia	Barrieur	37,250
Mydroll	Mydroll	Compien	29,532
Olympique de Lotrique	Lotric	Arène de Xambar	72,164
Olympique Roúk	Roúk	Stade de Roúk	31,500
Oyonaix	Oyonaix	Le Cage	22,000
Pelosiens	Argois	Bacchiad	26,743
Saint Sébastien	Saint Sébastien	Stade Sigona	32,000
Skaer Thiaric	Skaer	Hent Saonenn	27,500
Sporting Pavania	Vabre	La Roseraie	32,154
Vaelleniana	Berghelling	Campfa y Per	62,758

Personnel and kits

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor (chest)	Shirt sponsor (sleeve)
AC Lotric	Matteo Benicini	Sinchi	Nasby	Motordiuil	ORDYNE
Almiaro	Gilberto Venâncio	Tihomir Havad	Endre	Savai Telecom Group	Moteur
Argois SC	José Arbeloa	Marco Baldé	Endre	Nexus	Chiraq Motor Company
Benedormo	Abibo Amore	Xavier Alarcón	Caribou	Kaffa	Parri 247
Chasteaulou	Urlo de Boudec	Domenico Moscatelli	Nasby	Moineau	Andor
Draquenbourg	Xavier Granet	Georges Sharpe	Endre	Pemberton	iBet
Hellingbourg	Marcus Melgaard	Marcus Tiboru	Radix	NorteBanque	Ostalerie Leon Aouroù
Ibbené	Louis Darnique	Philippe Wallonde	Caribou	Victora	Magnus Insurance
Internationale	Leandro Profeta	Robert Hadrien	Allora	Caoutchouc	Thistle
Laterna Cardinaux	Gilles Beauvau	Leo Duchemin	Radix	abaque.com	TS.
Montscia	Esteban Gendre	Phil Jaccoud	Endre	Bacchus	Pari Allumer
Mydroll	Herman Fiske	Erling Korsgaard	Caribou	MYD Air	Six.com
Olympique de Lotrique	Odd Sannes	Alexis Meridon	Caribou	Xambar	Âge Motors
Olympique Roúk	Kobe Negre	Stephen ú Monahan	Radix	Burning Force	555
Oyonaix	Alfred Coquelin	Reginald Cobern	Nasby	SportsBet	Magnolia
Pelosiens	Paul Putsep	Jesús Elvira	Caribou	ORDYNE	STN
Saint Sébastien	Henri Sabon	Aristo Bozzi	Allora	―	Tilly
Skaer Thiaric	Magnus Hopp	Denez Kergoat	Mavim	Visit Vaellenia	Lotus Casino
Sporting Pavania	David Brunel	Faje Lagerfelt	Radix	Andor	Viande
Vaelleniana	Karl Kramer	Guéroc Le Goux	Endre	Andomenez	Healt

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Chasteaulou	Karl Kramer	Sacked	14 June 2019	Pre-season	Stavros Dimides	20 June 2019
Vaelleniana	Teag MacMenamin	Signed for Dynamesk SK	30 June 2019		Karl Kramer	1 July 2019
Olympique de Lotrique	Álvaro Câmara	Mutual Consent	23 December 2019	4th	Odd Sannes	27 December 2019
Chasteaulou	Stavros Dimides	Sacked	27 December 2019	15th	Urlo de Boudec	27 December 2019
Saint Sébastien	Sergio Noboa		23 March 2020	20th	Henri Sabon	24th March 2020

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Almiaro (C)	38	28	5	5	102	37	+65	89	Qualification for the Champions Cup group stage
2	Olympique de Lotrique	38	20	9	9	79	51	+28	69
3	AC Lotric	38	18	14	6	96	59	+37	68
4	Ibbené	38	18	14	6	60	33	+27	68	Qualification for the Asuran League group stage
5	Hellingbourg	38	18	9	11	60	46	+14	63
6	Argois SC	38	17	6	15	33	29	+4	57
7	Mydroll	38	15	10	13	32	34	-2	55
8	Internationale	38	15	8	15	63	58	+5	53
9	Draquenbourg	38	14	10	14	19	19	0	52
10	Sporting Pavania	38	13	12	13	60	59	+1	51
11	Vaelleniana	38	13	10	15	41	52	-11	49
12	Benedormo	38	12	11	15	42	46	-4	47	Qualification for the Champions Cup group stage
13	Oyonaix	38	12	10	16	25	41	-4	47
14	Chasteaulou	38	12	9	17	48	67	-19	45
15	Olympique Roúk	38	11	10	17	32	48	-16	43
16	Saint Sébastien	38	11	9	18	45	62	-17	42
17	Laterna Cardinaux	38	11	6	21	30	45	-15	39
18	Skaer Thiaric (R)	38	10	8	20	48	78	-30	38	Relegation to NorteBanque Liga 2
19	Montscia (R)	38	9	10	19	28	42	-14	37
20	Pelosiens (R)	38	6	14	18	45	82	-37	32

Results

Home \ Away	ACL	ALM	ARG	BEN	CHA	DRA	HEL	IBB	INT	LAT	MON	MYD	ODL	OLR	OYO	PEL	SSB	SKT	SPP	VAE
AC Lotric	—	0–3	4–1	0–0	3–1	2–1	4–0	3–1	1–1	2–2	1–0	2–2	5–1	4–2	4–0	4–4	3–3	5–7	1–3	2–2
Almiaro	3–3	—	1–0	1–0	4–1	3–0	3–0	2–4	3–1	0–0	1–0	2–0	4–3	3–0	5–1	3–1	1–3	7–0	3–3	2–0
Argois SC	2–1	1–0	—	0–1	1–2	1–0	0–2	0–0	2–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	0–2	0–0	2–0	3–0	3–1	0–0	0–1	0–1
Benedormo	0–5	3–3	1–0	—	0–1	0–2	0–1	0–1	1–2	1–0	0–1	1–1	1–2	0–1	0–1	7–0	0–0	1–3	4–3	1–0
Chasteaulou	2–2	3–9	0–0	1–2	—	1–0	0–0	1–0	4–4	4–2	1–1	0–2	0–1	0–2	1–0	4–4	4–2	1–2	3–2	0–1
Draquenbourg	1–1	0–1	1–0	0–0	1–0	—	0–1	0–1	0–0	0–1	1–0	0–0	0–1	1–0	0–0	2–0	1–1	1–0	0–1	0–0
Hellingbourg	3–3	0–1	1–0	4–1	6–0	0–1	—	1–2	0–0	1–0	0–1	1–0	1–1	5–0	1–0	4–4	0–1	2–2	3–0	1–3
Ibbené	3–4	2–0	2–0	1–1	1–1	0–1	2–2	—	1–0	0–1	0–0	2–1	1–1	2–2	1–0	1–1	2–2	6–1	1–0	2–1
Internationale	0–3	0–3	1–2	3–3	2–1	1–0	0–3	1–1	—	3–1	3–1	4–0	5–1	2–0	2–2	0–1	4–1	3–5	1–0	1–3
Laterna Cardinaux	3–2	0–3	0–1	1–2	1–0	0–1	0–0	0–1	0–2	—	0–1	0–1	1–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–2	1–0	2–1	1–2
Montscia	0–0	1–2	0–2	0–1	0–1	0–0	1–3	2–2	2–1	0–1	—	0–1	1–2	1–0	1–0	1–0	2–1	1–1	4–4	0–1
Mydroll	2–1	0–0	0–1	1–3	1–0	1–0	0–1	0–1	2–1	1–0	0–1	—	0–4	2–1	0–0	3–1	1–0	3–1	1–1	1–0
Olympique de Lotrique	3–4	1–0	3–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	3–0	0–0	3–5	2–1	0–1	0–0	—	1–1	1–2	1–1	1–0	6–0	2–1	1–2
Olympique Roúk	0–2	1–4	0–0	0–0	1–0	0–1	1–2	0–1	2–1	0–1	2–1	0–0	0–4	—	0–0	1–0	3–0	2–1	5–1	1–1
Oyonaix	1–1	0–4	1–0	1–0	0–1	1–0	1–1	1–0	0–3	1–0	2–0	0–2	0–1	0–1	—	1–1	1–0	1–1	0–2	1–0
Pelosiens	0–5	1–5	1–1	1–1	0–1	0–0	3–4	1–4	1–2	0–1	1–1	1–0	3–5	2–0	1–0	—	3–3	0–3	0–3	2–2
Saint Sébastien	0–3	0–5	0–3	0–1	3–1	0–1	3–2	1–1	1–0	3–2	1–0	2–0	1–3	0–1	1–0	0–1	—	0–1	3–4	2–2
Skaer Thiaric	0–2	0–1	0–1	2–2	0–3	0–1	0–1	0–8	3–0	0–1	1–1	0–2	3–5	2–0	2–2	1–3	0–3	—	1–1	4–0
Sporting Pavania	1–1	4–6	1–2	1–0	3–0	0–0	4–0	0–0	0–3	2–0	2–2	1–1	3–3	1–1	1–0	3–0	0–0	1–0	—	0–1
Vaelleniana	1–3	0–1	1–0	1–2	3–3	1–0	1–3	1–2	1–1	0–2	1–0	0–0	0–7	1–0	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–1	5–1	—

Updated to match(es) played on 12 September 2019. Source: Liga Premiére
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Season statistics

Scoring

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Nikódem Nesz	Almiaro	32
2	Enzo Lazaré	Olympique de Lotrique	27
3	Just Tasias	AC Lotric	22
4	David Hevré	Ibbené	20
5	Cosme Ferrando	Hellingbourg	17
6	Simone Qualquart	Almiaro	16
7	Alemano Picco	Internationale	15
	Felipe Tavares	Sporting Pavania
9	Adrian Dauda	Ibbené	13
	David Enrique	Chasteaulou

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date
Nikódem Nesz	Almiaro	Skaer Thiaric	7–0 (H)	17 August 2019
		Sporting Pavania	4–6 (A)	24 August 2019
		Pelosiens	1–5 (A)	17 November 2019
		Chasteaulou	3–9 (A)	17 December 2019
Enzo Lazaré	Olympique de Lotrique	Vaelleniana	0–7 (A)	26 October 2019
		Skaer Thiaric	6–0 (H)	16 November 2019
Simone Qualquart	Almiaro	Olympique Roúk	3–0 (H)	28 September 2019
		Oyonaix	5–1 (H)	4 January 2020
Just Tasias	AC Lotric	Skaer Thiaric	5–7 (H)	22 September 2019
		Benedormo	0-5 (A)	11 January 2020
David Hevré	Ibbené	Skaer Thiaric	0–8 (A)	12 October 2019
Ángel del Pozo	Benedormo	Pelosiens	7–0 (H)	25 October 2019
Hannes Lindahl	Skaer Thiaric	Internationale	3–5 (A)	16 February 2020

Most assists

Rank	Player	Club	Assists
1	Adrian Dauda	Ibbené	18
2	Simone Qualquart	Almiaro	15
3	Karsten Johansen	Olympique de Lotrique	14
4	Silvestre Satorras	Almiaro	13
5	Miques Crespi	AC Lotric	11
6	Xavi Garcia	AC Lotric	9
	Denez Gallou	Vaelleniana
	Martín Ruíz	Chasteaulou
9	Remy	Internationale	8
	Faje Lagerfelt	Sporting Pavania

Clean sheets

Rank	Player	Club	Clean sheets
1	Gabriel Gérin	Draquenbourg	22
2	Tihomir Havad	Almiaro	20
3	Ysmael Timego	Argois SC	18
4	Hami Yar’Adua	Mydroll	16
	Simone Kerebeck	Hellingbourg
6	Aldo Ramos	Ibbené	14
	Salvu Pizani	Sporting Pavania
8	Tim Harvey	Oyonaix	13
	Thierry Florient	Olympique de Lotrique
10	Juri Saar	Olympique Roúk	12

Discipline

Player

• Most yellow cards: 14
  • Cesare Vasta (Laterna Cardinaux)

• Most red cards: 2
  • Guéroc Le Goux (Vaelleniana)

Club

• Most yellow cards: 37
  • Sporting Pavania

• Most red cards: 3
  • Vaelleniana

Awards

Monthly awards

Month	Manager of the Month		Player of the Month		Goal of the Month
	Manager	Club	Player	Club	Player	Club
August	Xavier Granet	Draquenbourg	Nikódem Nesz	Almiaro	Silvestre Gattone	Laterna Cardinaux
September	Karl Kramer	Vaelleniana	Denez Gallou	Vaelleniana	Henryk Kosetzki	AC Lotric
October	Louis Darnique	Ibbené	Adrian Dauda	Ibbené	Henri Sabon	Saint Sébastien
November	Alfred Coquelin	Oyonaix	Sinchi	AC Lotric	Remy	Internationale
December	Herman Fiske	Hellingbourg	Silvestre Satorras	Almiaro	Ciaran ú Luinnseigh	Mydroll
January	Odd Sannes	Olympique de Lotrique	Enzo Lazaré	Olympique de Lotrique	Yonan Agassi	Argois SC
February	Louis Darnique	Ibbené	Adrian Dauda	Ibbené	Svend Clasen	Draquenbourg
March	Gilles Beauvau	Laterna Cardinaux	Cesare Vasta	Laterna Cardinaux	Antolij Borysenko	Olympique Roúk
April	Henri Sabon	Saint Sébastien	Mateo Loapa	Almiaro	Martín Ruíz	Chasteaulou
May	Gilberto Venâncio	Almiaro	Christer Brevig	Almiaro	Georges Sharpe	Draquenbourg

Annual awards

Award	Winner	Club
Manager of the Season	Gilberto Venâncio	Almiaro
Player of the Season	Adrian Dauda	Ibbené
Young Player of the Season	Adrian Dauda	Ibbené
Goal of the Season	Remy	Internationale

Team of the Season
Goalkeeper	Gabriel Gérin (Draquenbourg)
Defenders	Sharaf Edris (Olympique de Lotrique)			Mateo Loapa (Almiaro)			Georges Sharpe (Draquenbourg)			Miques Crespi (AC Lotric)
Midfielders	Denez Gallou (Vaelleniana)				Christer Brevig (Almiaro)				Silvestre Satorras (Almiaro)
Forwards	Just Tasias (AC Lotric)				Nikódem Nesz (Almiaro)				Adrian Dauda (Ibbené)