The 2018 LFA Primeira is the third season of the Liga Futebol Amadora Primeira Divisão. The season began on March 3 and originally finished on August 5,[1] but rescheduled to be finished on July 29.[2]

Primeira Divisaun
Season2018
Dates3 March – 29 July 2018
ChampionsBoavista (1st title)
RelegatedCacusan
DIT
AFC CupBoavista
Matches played56
Goals scored214 (3.82 per match)
Top goalscorerFábio Christian
(17 goals)
Biggest home winKarketu 10–0 Cacusan
(30 June 2018)
Biggest away winCacusan 0–12 Atlético
(8 June 2018)
Highest scoringCacusan 0–12 Atlético
(8 June 2018)
Longest winning run6 games, Boavista
Longest unbeaten run6 games,
Boavista
Atlético
Longest winless run14 games, Cacusan
Longest losing run11 games, Cacusan
2017
2019
All statistics correct as of 29 July 2018.

Karketu Dili is the current defending champions.[3]

Boavista won their first LFA Primeira title, with one match to spare following a 10–1 away win over Cacusan on 22 July 2018, while its competitor Karketu only drew 1–1 against Ponta Leste on 20 July 2018.

Cacusan to be the first team who relegated to 2019 LFA Segunda, with four match to spare following a 0–10 loss against Karketu on 30 June 2018. DIT was the second team got relegated to 2019 LFA Segunda, with two match to spare following a 2–4 loss against Ponta Leste on 13 July 2018.

Teams edit

There are 8 teams that will play this season.

from Primeira edit

FC Zebra and FC Porto Taibesse were relegated to 2018 Segunda Divisao after finished 7th and bottom place of 2017 Primeira Divisao.

to Primeira edit

Atlético Ultramar and DIT F.C. promoted to 2018 Primeira Divisao after securing place as champions and runners-up in 2017 Segunda Divisao. DIT F.C. returned to top flight after last season relegated to Segunda Divisao and Atlético Ultramar was newly promotion clubs.

Name changes edit

Locations edit


Personnel and kits edit

Club City / Area Coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor Other sponsor Owner
Académica Dili   Asala Umbro[5]   UNTL
Atlético Ultramar Manatuto   Andi Sutanto   Glauco Trajano BLK   Eugenio Gusmão
Boavista Dili   Eladio Rojas   Henrique Cruz BLK npm MoneyGram   José Ramos-Horta
Cacusan Becora, Dili   Fernando Xavier   Juvinal Boavida Cristo Rei
D.I.T. Dili   Manuel Pinto   José Santos BLK   Dili Institute of Technology
Karketu Dili Dili   Arcan Iurie   Boavida Olegario Umbro Obrai Unip Lda.
Tanjung Motor
Emanuel Residence
East Gas Corp.
Britas Lda.
LCF Creative
Ponta Leste Dili   Eduardo Pereira Umbro
Benfica Laulara, Aileu   Kim Shin-hwan   Nidio Alves BLK TL-cement   Xanana Gusmão

Managerial changes edit

Club(s) Outgoing manager Manner of
departure
Date of vacancy Position
in table
Incoming Manager Date of appointment
Boavista   Rochy Putiray End of contract 22 September 2017 Pre-season   Eladio Rojas 29 December 2017
Karketu Dili   Simón Elissetche Signed by
  Aceh United
28 December 2017[6]   Arcan Iurie 29 January 2018[7]

Stadiums edit

  • Primary venues used in the 2018 LFA Primera:
  Dili   Maliana
Kampo Demokrasia Malibaca Yamato Stadium
Capacity: 1,000 Capacity: 5,000

Foreign players edit

Restricting the number of foreign players strictly to four per team. A team could use four foreign players on the field each game. Name on BOLD was foreign players who registered in mid-season transfer window.

As of 14 February 2018[8][9]
Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Former player(s)
Académica   Antunius Tan[10]   Mario Aibekob[10]
Atlético Ultramar   Bernardo Freire   Fábio Christian   Gabriel   Glauco
Boavista   Gustavo   Rodolfo   Antonio Vega[11]   Joao Paulo Pereira
Cacusan   Kovakou Roni   Dani Ardianto   Rivaldi   Zulkarnain
DIT F.C.   Yeaode Donald   Charles Roby Yan   Gilbert Dwaramury   Nur Ichsan   Iner Sontany Putra
Karketu Dili   Daniel Adadi[12][13]   David Annan[12][13]   Agus Halitopo[12][13]   Irvan Mofu[12][13]
Ponta Leste   Mario Costas   Antonio Teles   Adu Akwasi   Daniel Kwane Donkor
Sport Laulara e Benfica   Bakayoko Ozo
Notes
  1. ^
    FORMER PLAYER: Foreign players who were out of LFA Primera squad/left club within the season, after pre-season transfer window, or in the mid-season transfer window.
  2. ^
    BOLD: Foreign players who registered in mid-season transfer window.

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Boavista (C) 14 10 2 2 33 8 +25 32
2 Karketu Dili 14 7 4 3 32 16 +16 25
3 Atlético Ultramar 14 6 4 4 40 16 +24 22
4 Ponta Leste 14 6 4 4 29 17 +12 22
5 Benfica Laulara 14 5 7 2 24 16 +8 22
6 Académica 14 6 1 7 26 34 −8 19
7 DIT (R) 14 3 3 8 21 29 −8 12 Relegation to the 2019 LFA Segunda
8 Cacusan (R) 14 0 1 13 9 78 −69 1
Updated to match(es) played on 29 July 2018. Source: Liga Futebol Amadora FIFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Result table edit

Home \ Away ACA ATU BTL CCF DIT KAR POL SLB
AS Académica 2–1 0–4 3–2 1–5 1–2 1–5 1–1
Atlético Ultramar 2–3 0–0 8–0 3–1 3–0 3–2 2–3
Boavista Futebol Clube Timor Leste 3–1 2–0 6–1 1–0 0–3 1–0 3–0
Cacusan CF 1–5 0–12 1–10 1–3 0–5 1–3 0–5
DIT F.C. 3–2 0–3 0–0 1–1 3–4 2–4 1–1
Karketu Dili 1–2 1–1 1–0 10–0 1–0 0–2 2–2
AS Ponta Leste 1–2 1–1 1–2 3–1 5–1 1–1 0–0
Sport Laulara e Benfica 3–2 1–1 0–1 4–0 2–1 1–1 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 29 July 2018. Source: Liga Futebol Amadora
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Fixtures and results edit

Due to Timor-Leste national under-21 team schedule in April 2018 for their participation in the 2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy, Round 4 and Round 7 was rescheduled from originally on April 21–22 and May 26–27 in Malibaca Yamato Stadium, Maliana and Baucau Municipal Stadium, Baucau move to April 5–8 and June 7–10 in Kampo Demokrasia, Dili, while Round 6 rescheduled from May 17–20 in Kampo Demokrasia, Dili move to May 26–27 in Malibaca Yamato Stadium, Maliana and Baucau Municipal Stadium, Baucau, also Round 5 rescheduled from April 26–29 move to May 17–20 in same place.[14] Rescheduled for Round 8 to Round 14 not yet announced.

On 19 May 2018 Round 6 was rescheduled one more time from originally May 26–27 in Malibaca Yamato Stadium, Maliana and Baucau Municipal Stadium, Baucau move to May 25–28 in Kampo Demokrasia, Dili.[2] Schedules for Round 8 to Round 14 was also announced at the same time.[2]

Round 1 edit

3 March 2018 (2018-03-03) Karketu Dili 1–0 DIT Maliana, Bobonaro
16:00 (UTC+9) Frangcyatma Kefi   20' Report Stadium: Malibaca Yamato Stadium
Referee: Pedro Carvalho
10 March 2018 (2018-03-10) Cacusan 1–3 Ponta Leste Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Juvinal Cardoso   78' Report Jorge Alves   20', 68'
Daniel Donkor   36'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
Referee: Joanico Nycolas Gama
11 March 2018 (2018-03-11) Boavista 3–0 Benfica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Rudolfo Augusto   30'
Edit Savio   40', 77'
Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Round 2 edit

22 March 2018 (2018-03-22) Benfica 2–1 DIT Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Nidio Alves   49'
João Freitas   71'
Report Ricardo Mendonca   6' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
24 March 2018 (2018-03-24) Karketu Dili 1–0 Boavista Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Frangcyatma Kefi   88' Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
25 March 2018 (2018-03-25) Académica 3–2 Cacusan Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Mario Aibekob   42'
Armindo Barbosa   45'
Gaspar da Silva   81'
Report Jose Carvalho   28'
Juvinal Boavida   49'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Round 3 edit

12 April 2018 (2018-04-12) Atlético Ultramar 3–1 DIT Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Fábio Christian   7', 13'
Celso Esqurial   69'
Report José Santos   39' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
13 April 2018 (2018-04-13) Cacusan 0–5 Karketu Dili Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Report Anito Cesario   32' (o.g.)
Ruben Borges   45'
Frangcyatma Kefi   45'
Rufino Gama   65', 77'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
14 April 2018 (2018-04-14) Académica 0–4 Boavista Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Report Rudolfo Augusto   39', 63'
Edit Savio   60', 85'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
15 April 2018 (2018-04-15) Ponta Leste 0–0 Benfica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Round 4 edit

5 April 2018 (2018-04-05) Boavista 1–0 Ponta Leste Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Danilson Araujo   39' Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
6 April 2018 (2018-04-06) Académica 1–1 Benfica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Armindo Barbosa   45+1' (pen.) Report Nidio Alves   59' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
8 April 2018 (2018-04-08) DIT 1–1 Cacusan Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Orcelio da Silva   46' Report Mariano Pinto   33' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
Referee: Pedro Carvalho

Round 5 edit

17 May 2018 (2018-05-17) Boavista 2–0 Atlético Ultramar Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Edit Savio   3'
Joao Paulo   25'
Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
18 May 2018 (2018-05-18) Ponta Leste 5–1 DIT Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Mario Costas   15'
Quito   36'
Daniel Donkor   66', 68'
Silveiro Garcia   90+1'
Report Joanico Braganca   77' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
19 May 2018 (2018-05-19) Académica 1–2 Karketu Dili Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Mario Aibekob   73' Report Jose Fonseca   55'
Frangcyatma Kefi   72'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
20 May 2018 (2018-05-20) Benfica 4–0 Cacusan Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Mouzinho de Lima   1', 64'
Yohanes Gusmao   62'
Filomeno da Costa   71'
Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
Referee: Joanico Nycolas Gama

Round 6 edit

25 May 2018 (2018-05-25) Karketu Dili 0–2 Ponta Leste Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Report Daniel Donkor   33'
Mario Costas   85'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
26 May 2018 (2018-05-26) DIT 3–2 Académica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Celso Garcia   46'
Yeaode Donald   61'
José Santos   71'
Report Neveo Neto   85'
Antunius Tan   90+3'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
27 May 2018 (2018-05-27) Boavista 6–1 Cacusan Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Antonio Vega   5' (pen.), 60'
Henrique Cruz   32', 40', 85'
José Oliveira   57'
Report Juvinal Boavida   14' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
28 May 2018 (2018-05-28) Atlético Ultramar 2–3 Benfica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Bernardo Freire   41'
Gabriel Brito   45'
Report Joao Almeida   10', 45+2'
Yohanes Gusmao   14'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Round 7 edit

7 June 2018 (2018-06-07) Ponta Leste 1–2 Académica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Daniel Donkor   37' Report Salvador da Silva   8'
Mario Aibekob   18'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
8 June 2018 (2018-06-08) Cacusan 0–12 Atlético Ultramar Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Report Fábio Christian   10', 21', 36', 78', 90+1', 90+2'
Bernardo Freire   22', 37', 40', 82'
Celso Esqurial   29'
Glauco Trajano   74'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
9 June 2018 (2018-06-09) Boavista 1–0 DIT Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Frangcyatma Kefi   32' Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
10 June 2018 (2018-06-10) Karketu Dili 2–2 Benfica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Rufino Gama   64'
Marcelino Fernandes   83'
Report Mouzinho de Lima   4'
Filomeno da Costa   43'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Round 8 edit

15 June 2018 (2018-06-15) Benfica 0–1 Boavista Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Report Edit Savio   1' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
16 June 2018 (2018-06-16) Ponta Leste 3–1 Cacusan Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Lourenco Ximenes   32'
Silveiro Garcia   37'
Daniel Donkor   79'
Report Adino Tilman   32' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) DIT 3–4 Karketu Dili Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) José Santos   14', 19', 43' Report Dino Amaral   5' (o.g.)
Boavida Olegario   31'
Rufino Gama   57'
Gelvanio Alberto   72'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Round 9 edit

21 June 2018 (2018-06-21) DIT 1–1 Benfica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) José Santos   43' Report Rivaldo Correia   34' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
23 June 2018 (2018-06-23) Boavista 0–3 Karketu Dili Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Report Daniel Adadi   7', 46'
Gelvanio Alberto   56'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
24 June 2018 (2018-06-24) Cacusan 1–5 Académica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Kovakou Roni   32' Report Antunius Tan   12', 34'
Salvador da Silva   25', 56'
Bendito Ramos   90'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Round 10 edit

29 June 2018 (2018-06-29) DIT 0–3 Atlético Ultramar Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Report Eusebio de Almeida   14'
Bernardo Freire   69'
Gabriel Brito   86'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
30 June 2018 (2018-06-30) Karketu Dili 10–0 Cacusan Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Daniel Adadi   5', 27', 30', 32', 56', 67', 76'
Rufino Gama   38', 89'
Osvaldo Belo   87'
Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
1 July 2018 (2018-07-01) Boavista 3–1 Académica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Henrique Cruz   3', 14'
Danilson Araujo   79'
Report Anggisu Barbosa   19' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
2 July 2018 (2018-07-02) Benfica 1–1 Ponta Leste Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) João Freitas   20' Report Mario Costas   81' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Round 11 edit

5 July 2018 (2018-07-05) Ponta Leste 1–2 Boavista Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Daniel Donkor   17' Report Henrique Cruz   2'
Danilson Araujo   26'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
6 July 2018 (2018-07-06) Atlético Ultramar 3–0 Karketu Dili Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Fábio Christian   19' (pen.), 90'
João Bosco   67'
Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
7 July 2018 (2018-07-07) Benfica 3–2 Académica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Nidio Alves   25', 63'
João Freitas   86'
Report Mario Aibekob   31'
Anggisu Barbosa   58'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
8 July 2018 (2018-07-08) Cacusan 1–3 DIT Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Juvinal Cardoso   72' Report Yeaode Donald   50', 84'
José Santos   64'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Round 12 edit

12 July 2018 (2018-07-12) Atlético Ultramar 0–0 Boavista Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
13 July 2018 (2018-07-13) DIT 2–4 Ponta Leste Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Gilbert Dwaramury   49', 70' Report Silveiro Garcia   8'
Daniel Donkor   23'
Adelino Trindade   26'
Mario Costas   43'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
14 July 2018 (2018-07-14) Karketu Dili 1–2 Académica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Boavida Olegario   29' Report Mario Aibekob   11'
Armindo Barbosa   60' (pen.)
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
15 July 2018 (2018-07-15) Cacusan 0–5 Benfica Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Report Rivaldo Correia   39'
Yohanes Gusmao   52', 69'
João Freitas   54'
Efrem Mariano   66'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Round 13 edit

20 July 2018 (2018-07-20) Ponta Leste 1–1 Karketu Dili Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Daniel Donkor   45+1' Report Rufino Gama   13' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
21 July 2018 (2018-07-21) Académica 1–5 DIT Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Anggisu Barbosa   25' Report José Santos   4'
Gilbert Dwaramury   7' (pen.)
Dino Amaral   20'
Celso Garcia   41'
Yeaode Donald   90+3'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
22 July 2018 (2018-07-22) Cacusan 1–10 Boavista Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Adino Tilman Report Henrique Cruz   2' (pen.), 19', 52', 80'
Frangcyatma Kefi   36', 40'
Danilson Araujo   46'
Joao Paulo   65'
Edit Savio   73', 76'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
23 July 2018 (2018-07-23) Benfica 1–1 Atlético Ultramar Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) João Freitas   65' Report Bernardo Freire   79' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Round 14 edit

26 July 2018 (2018-07-26) Académica 1–5 Ponta Leste Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Armindo Barbosa   72' (pen.) Report Jorge Alves   17', 47'
Expedito Conceicão   26'
Candido de Oliveira   41'
Mario Costas   90+1'
Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
27 July 2018 (2018-07-27) Atlético Ultramar 8–0 Cacusan Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Fábio Christian   12', 28', 53', 64'
Bernardo Freire   17', 33'
Celso Esqurial   73', 88'
Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
28 July 2018 (2018-07-28) DIT 0–0 Boavista Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Report Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia
29 July 2018 (2018-07-29) Benfica 1–1 Karketu Dili Dili
16:00 (UTC+9) Bakayoko Ozo   79' Report Filipe Oliveira   52' Stadium: Kampo Demokrasia

Season statistics edit

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ He was scoring 4 goals for Karketu Dili in the first half of season before joining Boavista.

References edit

  1. ^ DALAN BA LIGA FUTEBOL AMADORA EPOCA 2018
  2. ^ a b c Orariu Foun Primeira Divisaun LFA EPOCA 2018
  3. ^ "Result Liga Futebol Amadora Timor Leste 2017" (in Indonesian). 16 September 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  4. ^ "CARSAE FC MUDA NARAN BA BOAVISTA FUTEBOL CLUBE TIMOR LESTE". 29 January 2018.
  5. ^ UMBRO lasala fihir UNTL hodi parseria liuhusi FC-Akadémika
  6. ^ "Alasan Pelatih Timnas Timor Leste Bersedia Tangani Aceh United". bola.com. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  7. ^ "ARCAN IURIE: "LAIHA EKIPA IDA MAKA LAKOI ATU SAI CAMPEÃO SATAN DEGRADA"". Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  8. ^ 17 JOGADORES ESTRAGEIROS SEI HARAME PRIMEIRA DIVISAUN LFA
  9. ^ GHANA, BRAZIL NO ARGENTINA REFORSA PONTA LESTE, INDONESIA TOLU IHA CACUSAN FC, BRAZILEIRO 4 DEFENDE ATLETICO ULTRAMAR (Manatuto)
  10. ^ a b ACADEMICA FC, OFICIALMENTE ASINA HO JOGADOR INDONESIA HO MONTANTE 37 MILL DOLLAR
  11. ^ CHILE RUA SEI REFORSA CARSAE FC
  12. ^ a b c d Squad no Lista Jogador Foun Karketu Dili f.c ba Segundo Ronda epoka 2018
  13. ^ a b c d Hanesan Bain bain Clubo Karketu sei iha evaluasaun ba jogador no taktika atu nune mantein kompete iha segundo ronda epoka ne'e 2018
  14. ^ ORARIU FOUN BA PRIMEIRA NO SEGUNDA DIVISAUN RELASIONA HO PARTISIPASAUN SELESAUN NASIONAL SUB-21 IHA HASSANAL BOLKIAH TROFÉU, BRUNAI DARUSALAM

External links edit