2019–20 Dhivehi Premier League
The 2019–20 Dhivehi Premier League is the fifth season of the Dhivehi Premier League, the top-tier football league in the Maldives. The season started on 14 June 2019. TC Sports are the defending champions.
Maziya secured the league title on 19 January 2020.
Since New Radiant Sports Club and Victory Sports Club both teams are suspended, they are relegated to the Second Division Football Tournament.Teams
A total of nine teams compete in the league. Fehendhoo and Thimarafushi were relegated from the previous season, and were replaced by 2019 Malé League qualification winner United Victory and 2018 Second Division champion Da Grande Sports Club. New Radiant were suspended due to financial reasons.Teams and their divisions
Personnel
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Head Coach | Captain |
Club Eagles | Mohamed Shiyaz | Hussain Sifaau |
Green Streets | Ali Suzain | Ali Ashfaq |
Da Grande | Ismail Mahfooz | Mohamed Rasheed |
Foakaidhoo | Ali Nisthar Mohamed | Hussain Fazeel |
Maziya | Marjan Sekulovski | Asadhulla Abdulla |
Nilandhoo | Ahmed Mujuthaba | Faruhad Ismail |
TC Sports | Mohamed Athif | Ahmed Farrah |
United Victory | Mohamed Nazeeh | Ahmed Nashid |
Victory | Mohamed Adam | Ibrahim Noorahdhdheen |
Club | Visa 1 | Visa 2 | Visa 3 | Visa 4 |
Club Eagles | | | | Sujan Perera |
Green Streets | | | | |
Da Grande | Torsu Christian Dodzi | Babacar Ndiour | | Obaida Kadhum Ahmed |
Foakaidhoo | Mostafa Seddik | Mahmoud Sayed | Khalil Gamal | Saqib Hanif |
Maziya | Cornelius Stewart | | | Ovays Azizi |
Nilandhoo | | | | |
TC Sports | Bimal Gharti Magar | | | |
United Victory | Miloš Kovačević | Dmitri Khlebosolov | | Bektur Talgat Uulu |
Victory | Otabek Khaydarov | Shokhrukhbek Kholmatov | Akate Gnama | Alisher Ziyaviddinov |
League table
Season summary
Round three
Matches
First round
Second round
Third round
Season statistics
Scoring
Top scorers
Hat-tricks
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
Ibrahim Waheed Hassan5 | Maziya | Nilandhoo | 13–0 | 25 06 2019 |
Asadhulla Abdulla | Maziya | Nilandhoo | 13–0 | 25 06 2019 |
Ahmed Rizuvan | Eagles | Nilandhoo | 5–1 | 29 06 2019 |
Ali Ashfaq | Green Streets | Nilandhoo | 6–0 | 03 08 2019 |
Cornelius Stewart | Maziya | Victory | 9–0 | 03 08 2019 |
Ahmed Rizuvan | Eagles | Foakaidhoo | 5–2 | 04 08 2019 |
Ali Ashfaq5 | Green Streets | United Victory | 8–2 | 23 09 2019 |
Adoku Kweku Lucas | Nilandhoo | Victory | 6–0 | 24 09 2019 |
Ahmed Rizuvan | Eagles | Da Grande | 4–2 | 20 10 2019 |
Cornelius Stewart | Maziya | Green Streets | 6–1 | 16 12 2019 |
Ahmed Rizuvan | Eagles | Nilandhoo | 4–2 | 29 12 2019 |
Cornelius Stewart | Maziya | Foakaidhoo | 7–0 | 14 01 2020 |
Obaida Kadum Ahmed4 | Da Grande | Green Streets | 5–2 | 16 01 2020 |
Ahmed Rizuvan4 | Eagles | Foakaidhoo | 7–0 | 20 01 2020 |
Obaida Kadum Ahmed | Da Grande | Foakaidhoo | 3–1 | 02 02 2020 |
- 4 Player scored four goals
- 5 Player scored five goals
Clean sheets
Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
1 | Ovays Azizi | Maziya | 9 |
2 | Saqib Hanif | Foakaidhoo / TC Sports | 8 |
3 | Sujan Perera | Eagles | 5 |
4 | Mohamed Faisal | Da Grande | 4 |
4 | Oleksandr Poslavskyi | Green Streets | 4 |
5 | Imran Mohamed | TC Sports | 3 |
6 | Ibrahim Nadheem Adam | TC Sports | 2 |
7 | Hassan Aleef Ibrahim | Green Streets | 1 |
7 | Tholaal Hassan | United Victory | 1 |
7 | Ibrahim Labaan Shareef | Green Streets | 1 |
7 | Mohamed Shafeeu | Nilandhoo | 1 |
7 | Hussain Shareef | Maziya | 1 |
7 | Adam Im'aan | TC Sports | 1 |