2017–18 Burundi Ligue A

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Burundi Ligue A
Season2017–18
Dates16 September 2017 – 27 May 2018
Champions Le Messager Ngozi
Relegated Inter Star
Les Jeunes Athlétiques
Delta Star Gatumba
Champions League Le Messager Ngozi
Confederation Cup Vital'O
Matches played240
Goals scored591 (2.46 per match)
2018–19

The 2017–18 Burundi Ligue A season, also known as Primus Ligue for sponsorship reasons, was the 55th edition of the top flight football competition in Burundi. The season started on 16 September 2017 and ended on 27 May 2018. [1]

Contents

Teams

A total of sixteen clubs participate in this season. Thirteen teams from previous season and three new promoted sides.

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Le Messager Ngozi (C)3022445224+2870Qualification for the CAF Champions League
2 LLB Sport 4 Africa 3021635722+3569
3 Aigle Noir Makamba 30161136632+3459
4 Vital'O 3016113349+2559Qualification for the CAF Confederation Cup [lower-alpha 1]
5 Olympic Star Muyinga 3017765526+2958
6 Bujumbura City 30135123230+244
7 Musongati 30101193830+841
8 Les Lierres 30124143835+340
9 Flambeau du Centre 30116134345239
10 Flambeau de l'Est 30107133032237
11 Athlético Olympique 30951633441132
12 Ngozi City 30791424351130
13 Le Messager Bujumbura 30791432481630
14 Inter Star (R)30751822411926Relegation to Burundi Ligue B
15 Les Jeunes Athlétiques (R)30481822634120
16 Delta Star Gatumba (R)3016231375629
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) head-to-head away goals scored; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored;
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Vital'O qualify for the CAF Confederation Cup as winners of the 2018 Coupe du Président de la République.

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References

  1. "Burundi 2017/18". RSSSF . Archived from the original on 4 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.