2010 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League

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Martyr's Memorial A-Division League
Season2010
Champions Nepal Police Club
Relegated Boys Union Club
Sankata Club
2010 AFC President's Cup New Road Team [a]
2011 AFC President's Cup Nepal Police Club
Matches156
Goals357 (2.29 per match)
Top goalscorer Flag of Nepal.svg Santosh Sahukhala (19)
Biggest win8 goals
APF Club 8-0 Machhindra Football Club
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The 2010 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League (known as the Martyrs' Memorial San Miguel 'A' Division League Football Tournament 2010 for sponsorship reasons) was the 38th season of the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League since its establishment in 1954/55. A total of 12 teams competed in the league. The season began on 12 February 2010 and concluded on 14 June 2010.

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It was the first time the League held since 2006–07, as the seasons in the mean time were cancelled due to conflicts between ANFA and the clubs. [2]

Defending champion Nepal Police Club has won the league with two matches remaining.

1971 League Champion Boys Union Club was relegated to B Division after 58 years in league history [3] by the goal difference with APF Club having the equal 22 points whereas losing the 15 matches among 22 three times league champion Sankata Club also relegated to B Division after 37 years. [4]

Teams

TeamLocationPrevious Season
APF Club Kathmandu 5th
Nepal Police Club 1st [b]
New Road Team 8th
Nepal Army Club 2nd
Machhindra Football Club 6th
Boys Union Club 12th
Manang Marshyangdi Club 4th
Ranipokhari Corner Team 10th
Sankata Club 9th
Friends Club Lalitpur 7th
Jawalakhel Youth Club 11th
Three Star Club 3rd


League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Nepal Police Club (C)221480358+2750Qualification for 2011 AFC President's Cup
2 Three Star Club 2212734115+2643
3 New Road Team 2212463929+1040Qualification for 2010 AFC President's Cup [a]
4 Nepal Army Club 2211653821+1739
5 Manang Marshyangdi Club 228683032−230
6 Machhindra Football Club 227692027−727
7 Jawalakhel Youth Club 227692743−1627
8 Friends Club 2274112741−1425
9 Ranipokhari Corner Team 2265112431−723
10 APF Club 2264122836−822
11 Boys Union Club (R)2264122839−1122Relegation to 2011 Martyr's Memorial B-Division League
12 Sankata Club (R)2252152035−1517
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2013. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Awards

Player [5] Club
Best Coach Flag of Nepal.svg Birat Krishna Shrestha Nepal Police Club
Best Goalkeeper Flag of Nepal.svg Kiran Chemjong Three Star Club
Best Defender Flag of Nepal.svg Rohit Chand Machhindra Football Club
Best Midfielder Flag of Nepal.svg Parbat Pandey Nepal Police Club
Best Striker Flag of Nepal.svg Santosh Sahukhala Nepal Police Club

Notes

  1. 1 2 As there was no league held in 2009, the top team after the first half of the 2010 season was named as the Nepalese representative by the All Nepal Football Association for the 2010 AFC President's Cup. [1] [2]
  2. ↑ Mahendra Police Club was renamed as Nepal Police Club for the 2010 season. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "NRT to play AFC Presidents Cup". The Himalayan Times. 2 April 2010. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 "Nepal 2010". RSSSF . Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "Boys Union relegated at 58". 14 June 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
  4. ↑ "MYREPUBLICA.com - News in English from Nepal: Fast, Full & Factual News". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
  5. ↑ "Police defend title unbeaten". Republica. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
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