2007–08 Belize Premier Football League

The 2007–08 season of the Belize Premier Football League, otherwise known as the RFG Insurance Cup, began on September 30, 2007 and concluded in April 2008. FC Belize of Belize City entered as defending champions.

Hankook Verdes won the title and qualified for the 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League.[1]

League tables

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Regular season

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Hankook Verdes United (San Ignacio) 16 7 6 3 26 17 +9 27
2 FC Belize (Belize City) 16 8 3 5 29 22 +7 27
3 Wagiya (Dangriga) 16 7 5 4 29 24 +5 26
4 Defence Force (Belize City) 16 6 8 2 18 14 +4 26
5 San Pedro Dolphins (San Pedro Town) 16 6 6 4 20 18 +2 24
6 Georgetown Ibayani (Independence) 16 5 4 7 28 32 −4 19
7 Juventus (Orange Walk, Belize) 16 5 2 9 31 32 −1 17
8 Revolutionary Conquerors (Dangriga) 16 3 6 7 25 32 −7 15
9 Santel's (Santa Elena) 16 4 2 10 16 31 −15 14
Source: [citation needed]

Semifinal round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Hankook Verdes United (San Ignacio) 6 4 1 1 8 5 +3 13
2 Defence Force (Belize City) 6 3 2 1 8 5 +3 11
3 FC Belize (Belize City) 6 3 1 2 8 5 +3 10
4 Wagiya (Dangriga) 6 0 0 6 4 13 −9 0
Source: [citation needed]

Results/fixtures

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Week 1

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September 30:

October 4:

Georgetown Ibayani: bye

Week 2

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October 6:

  • MCC: Defence Force 0-2 FC Belize

October 7:

  • Norman Broaster: Santel's 1-2 Juventus
  • Ambergris: San Pedro 0-1 Verdes
  • Carl Ramos: Wagiya 3-1 Georgetown

Revolutionary Conquerors: bye

Week 3

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October 13:

  • Georgetown 1-1 San Pedro
  • FC Belize 1-1 Wagiya

October 14:

  • Verdes 0-0 Defence Force
  • Conquerors 1-2 Santel's

Juventus: bye

Week 4

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  • Defence Force 1-1 Conquerors
  • Santels 2-1 Ibayani
  • San Pedro 1-1 FC Belize
  • Juventus 5-1 Wagiya

Verdes: bye

Week 5

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October 27:

  • Michael Ashcroft: Ibayani 2-1 Verdes
  • People's Stadium: Juventus 0-1 San Pedro

October 28:

  • Carl Ramos: Conquerors 4-1 FC Belize
  • MCC: Defence Force 1-0 Santels

Wagiya: bye

Week 6

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[2] November 3:

  • Michael Ashcroft: Georgetown 0-2 Conquerors

November 4:

  • Norman Broaster: Santel's 0-2 Verdes
  • Carl Ramos: Wagiya 0-0 Defence Force
  • MCC: FC Belize 2-0 Juventus

San Pedro: bye

Week 7

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[3]

  • Norman Broaster, November 10: Santel's 1-4 Wagiya. Frazier 71'-Tasher 31', 63'; Castillo 65', Archer 89'.
  • People's Stadium, November 11: Juventus 2-2 Georgetown. O. Hendricks 31', F. Tun 57'-I. Castillo 51', B. Burgess 89'.
  • Carl Ramos, November 11: Conquerors 2-3 Verdes. E. Kuylen 18', K. Haylock 43'-D. Jimenez 3', 24', 75'.
  • MCC, November 11: Defence Force 1-1 San Pedro. D. McCaulay 41'-R.G. Hicks 62'.
  • FC Belize: bye

Week 8

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November 17:

  • Michael Ashcroft: Ibayani 0-1 FC Belize

November 18:

  • Ambergris Stadium: Dolphins 2-0 Santels'
  • Norman Broaster: Verdes 2-1 Juventus
  • Carl Ramos: Conquerors 2-2 Wagiya
  • Defence Force: bye

Week 9

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[4] November 24:

  • Michael Ashcroft: Ibayani 2-3 Defence Force

November 25:

  • Ambergris Stadium: Dolphins 0-0 Wagiya
  • Carl Ramos: Conquerors 2-3 Juventus
  • MCC: FC Belize 2-2 Verdes
  • Santel's: bye

Week 10

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December 1:

  • Norman Broaster: Santel's 5-1 Conquerors

December 2:

  • People's Stadium: Juventus 1-0 FC Belize
  • Carl Ramos: Wagiya 2-4 Verdes
  • MCC: BDF 1-1 Georgetown

Bye: San Pedro Dolphins

Week 11

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December 9:

  • Ambergris Stadium: San Pedro 4-2 Juventus
  • Norman Broaster: Verdes 2-2 Georgetown
  • Carl Ramos: Wagiya 0-0 Santel's
  • MCC: FC Belize 2-1 Defence Force
  • Bye: Revolutionary Conquerors

Week 12

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December 15:

  • Santel's vs F.C. Belize, Norman Broaster, 7:30 pm
  • George Town Ibayani vs Wagiya, Michael Ashcroft, 7:30 pm

December 16:

  • San Pedro Dolphins vs Revolutionary Conquerors, Ambergris Stad., 2:30 pm
  • Belize Defense Force vs Hankook Verdes, MCC Grounds, 4:00 pm

Resting: Suga Boys Juventus Note: These games were postponed. Updated results will be posted.

Week 13

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December 22:

  • George Town Ibayani 3-2 Santel's

December 23:

  • Suga Boys Juventus 2-5 Wagiya
  • Revolutionary Conquerors 2-2 Belize Defence Force
  • F.C. Belize 5-1 San Pedro Dolphins

Resting: Hankook Verdes

Week 14

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December 30:

  • San Pedro Dolphins 1-2 George Town Ibayani
  • Hankook Verdes 1-1 Revolutionary Conquerors
  • Wagiya 3-2 F.C. Belize
  • Belize Defence Force 3-2 Suga Boys Juventus

Resting: Santel's

Week 15

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January 5, 2008:

  • Santel's vs San Pedro Dolphins, Norman Broaster, 7:30 pm

(RAINED OUT; postponed to Jan. 10, 2008) January 6, 2008:

  • Suga Boys Juventus 0-3 Hankook Verdes
  • Revolutionary Conquerors 0-2 Wagiya
  • F.C. Belize 3-4 George Town Ibayani

Upcoming Fixtures

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Week 16

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January 12, 2008:

  • Santel's vs Hankook Verdes, Norman Broaster, 7:30 pm'THE WESTERN DERBY'
  • Georgetown Ibayani vs Suga Boys Juventus, Michael Ashcroft, 7:30 pm

January 13, 2008:

  • San Pedro Dolphins vs Belize Defence Force, Ambergris, 2:30 pm
  • FC Belize vs. Revolutionary Conquerors, MCC, 4:00 pm

Goalscorers

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Rank Player Team Goals
1   Daniel Jimenez Verdes 19
2   Jerome James FC Belize 11
3   Aaron McLaughlin Wagiya 8
  Oliver Hendricks Juventus
5   Deon McCaulay Defence Force 7
6   Bent Burgess Georgetown 5
  Lennox Mejia Conquerors
  Anthony Gonzalez Santel's
  Erwin Flores Defence Force
  Ricardo Jimenez Verdes
  Germaine Zuniga FC Belize
  Harrison Tasher Wagiya
  • 4: David Trapp, Conquerors; Ramon Hicks, San Pedro.
  • 10 players have three goals apiece.
  • 11 players have two goals apiece.
  • 33 players with one goal each.

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Teams

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Team Name Established Home Stadium
FC Belize (defending champions) 2004 MCC Grounds
Defence Force 2007 MCC Grounds
Georgetown Ibayani 2007 Michael Ashcroft Stadium, Independence, Belize
Hankook Verdes United 1976 Norman Broaster Stadium, San Ignacio
Suga Boys Juventus 1978 Orange Walk People's Stadium, Orange Walk
Revolutionary Conquerors 2005 Carl Ramos Stadium, Dangriga
Santel's 2006 Norman Broaster Stadium, San Ignacio
San Pedro Dolphins 1997 Ambergris Stadium, San Pedro
Wagiya 2005 Carl Ramos Stadium, Dangriga

References

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