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The 2015 Liberian First Division League (known as the LFA-Cellcom First Division League for sponsorship reasons)[1] was the 42nd season of the Liberian Premier League, the Liberian professional league for association football clubs, since the league's establishment in 1956. The season began on 6 June 2015 and ended on 27 September 2015. [2]
| Season | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Nimba United |
| Relegated | Monrovia Club Breweries |
| Matches played | 14 |
| Goals scored | 47 (3.36 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Keitrace FC 5–1 Aries FC (13 June 2015) |
| Biggest away win | NPA Anchors 1–4 Keitrace FC (07 June 2015) |
| Highest scoring | Keitrace FC 5–2 Aries FC (13 June 2015) |
| Longest winning run | 2 games Keitrace FC LISCR F.C. |
| Longest unbeaten run | 3 games Watanga |
| Longest winless run | 3 games I.E. |
| Longest losing run | 2 games Aries FC |
← 2013-14 2015–16 →
All statistics correct as of 20 June 2015.Note: Walkovers counted in matches played but not counted in goals scored. | |
Teams
editA total of 12 teams contested the league, including 9 sides from the 2013 season and three promoted from the 2013-2014 Second Division League. The teams are split up into two groups of six teams each.
Nimba United beat LISCR FC in the final. They earned the right to compete in the 2016 CAF Champions League.[2]
References
edit- ^ "LFA & Cellcom Renew Contract". LFA League. 22 October 2013.
- ^ a b "Nimba United Crowned Champions of Liberia's First Division League". The Bush Chicken. FrandcordSoft. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2020.