2017–18 DPR Korea Premier Football League
Appearance
Season | 2017–18 |
---|---|
Champions | April 25[1] (18th title) |
2019 AFC Cup | April 25 Ryŏmyŏng[2] |
Matches played | 156 |
Goals scored | 382 (2.45 per match) |
Top goalscorer | An Il-bŏm (19) |
Best goalkeeper | An Tae-sŏng (13 cleen sheets) |
← 2017 2018–19 → |
The 2017–18 DPR Korea Premier Football League was the first season of the reformed DPR Korea Premier Football League, the top North Korean association football league, to use a home-and-away format. The league started on 1 December 2017 and will continue until 28 October 2018.[3] Matches will be played on Saturdays and Sundays only.[4]
April 25 are the defending champions.
Teams
[edit]A total of 13 teams will participate:
Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | April 25 (C) | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 19 | +38 | 60 | Qualification for AFC Cup group stage |
2 | Ryŏmyŏng | 24 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 20 | +26 | 57 | Qualification for AFC Cup preliminary round[a] |
3 | Kigwancha | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 46 | |
4 | Hwaebul | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 22 | +15 | 45 | |
5 | Rimyŏngsu | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 21 | +10 | 41 | |
6 | Amrokkang | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 40 | |
7 | Pyongyang City | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 29 | |
8 | Sŏbaeksu | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 25 | |
9 | Sŏnbong | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 35 | −7 | 22 | |
10 | Kalmaegi | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 36 | −18 | 22 | |
11 | Wŏlmido | 24 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 46 | −21 | 20 | |
12 | Kyŏnggong'ŏpsong | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 46 | −28 | 16 | |
13 | Jebi | 24 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 48 | −33 | 11 |
Updated to match(es) played on 17 November 2018. Source: https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2018.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Ryŏmyŏng qualified for AFC Cup preliminary round as Hwaebul Cup winners.
Results
[edit]Awards
[edit]2017–18 Awards were given at 31 October 2018
- Most Valuable Player : Kim Yu-sŏng (April 25)
- Top scorer : An Il-bŏm (April 25)
- Best goalkeeper : An Tae-sŏng (April 25)
References
[edit]- ^ 로므니아,네팔정계인사들 새해에 조선인민이 성과를 거두기를 축원 Archived 7 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Results of 2017–2018 DPRK Premier Football League
- ^ "DPRK Premier Football League to Be Held". nkaggregator.com. 6 November 2017. Archived from the original on 20 February 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- ^ "Result of 2017–2018 DPRK Premier Football League (1)". kcna.co.jp. 4 December 2017. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019.
See also
[edit]- DPRK Premier League at its height
- Wolmido beats Sobaeksu 2–0 in premier league
- Results of 2017–2018 DPRK Premier Football League
External links
[edit]- DPR Korea Football
- North Korea 2017/18, RSSSF.com
- Naenara