2018 Cambodian League

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Cambodian League
Season2018
Champions Nagaworld FC
Relegated Western Phnom Penh FC
AFC Cup Nagaworld FC
Matches played132
Goals scored495 (3.75 per match)
Top goalscorer George Bisan (28 goals)
Biggest home win Nagaworld 10–1 Western Phnom Penh
(17 June 2018)
Biggest away win Electricite du Cambodge 1–9 National Defense
(30 September 2018)
Highest scoring Nagaworld 10–1 Western Phnom Penh
(17 June 2018)
Longest winning run Nagaworld (8 games)
Longest unbeaten run Boeung Ket (15 games)
Longest winless run Western Phnom Penh ( 22 Games )
Longest losing run Western Phnom Penh (14 games)
Highest attendance4257
Angkor Tiger 2–2 Boeung Ket
(23 September 2018) [1]
2017
2019

2018 Cambodian League is the 34th season of the Cambodian League. Contested by 12 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Cambodian Second League. The league starts from 3 March until 30 September. [2] Boeung Ket are the defending champions. Nagaworld FC [3] won the champion again after waiting since 2009.

Contents

2018 season clubs

Teams

TeamLocationStadiumLast season
Angkor Tiger Siem Reap Province Svay Thom Stadium Premier League (7th)
Asia Euro United Kandal Province AEU Sport Park Premier League (10th)
Boeung Ket Kandal Stadium Premier League (champions)
Electricite du Cambodge Phnom Penh EDC Stadium Premier League (9th)
Nagaworld Kandal Province AEU Sport Park Premier League (3rd)
National Defense Ministry Phnom Penh RCAF Old Stadium Premier League (4th)
National Police Commissary Kandal Province SCT Sports Complex Premier League (6th)
Phnom Penh Crown Phnom Penh RSN Stadium Premier League (5th)
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng Svay Rieng Province Svay Rieng Stadium Premier League (2nd)
Soltilo Angkor Siem Reap Province Svay Thom Stadium Second League (4th)
Western Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Western Stadium Premier League (8th)
Visakha Western Stadium Second League (champions)

Source: FIFA Soccerway Cambodian League

Personnel and Kits

TeamManagerCaptainKit manufacturer
Angkor Tiger Flag of Spain.svg Oriol Mahedano Flag of Japan.svg Masahiro Fukasawa NT Sport
Asia Euro United Flag of Cambodia.svg Sok Veasna Flag of Cambodia.svg Mat Hosan NT Sport
Boeung Ket Flag of Cambodia.svg Hav Socheat Flag of Cambodia.svg Sun Sovannrithy FBT
Electricite du Cambodge Flag of Cambodia.svg Prak Vuthy Flag of Cambodia.svg Tum Saray
Nagaworld Flag of Cambodia.svg Meas Channa Flag of Cambodia.svg Kouch Sokumpheak FBT
National Defense Ministry Flag of Cambodia.svg Phea Sopheaktra Flag of Cambodia.svg Reung Bunheing
National Police Commissary Flag of Cambodia.svg Nuth Sony Flag of Cambodia.svg Say Piseth Warrix Sports
Phnom Penh Crown Flag of England.svg Sean Sainsbury Flag of Cambodia.svg Ouk Sothy FBT
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng Flag of Ireland.svg Conor Nestor Flag of Cambodia.svg Chea Samnang FBT
Soltilo Angkor Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Matsuda Flag of Japan.svg Kento Fujihara SUSI
Western Phnom Penh Flag of Malaysia.svg Fisol Lasak Flag of Cambodia.svg Lim You NT Sport
Visakha Flag of Cambodia.svg Hok Sochivorn Flag of Cambodia.svg Tieng Tiny NT Sport

Foreign players

The number of foreign players is restricted to five per team. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.

Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4AFC PlayerFormer Players
Angkor Tiger Flag of Japan.svg Masahiro Fukasawa Flag of Japan.svg Kenjiro Ogino Flag of Japan.svg Kazuteru Okamoto Flag of Japan.svg Joichiro Sugiyama Flag of Japan.svg Ryota Hayashi Flag of Cameroon.svg Baldwin Ngwa
Asia Euro United Flag of Nigeria.svg Momoh Degule Flag of Cameroon.svg Befolo Mbarga Flag of Nigeria.svg Chigozie Nwaokorie Flag of Nigeria.svg George Kelechi Flag of Japan.svg Tomohiro Masaki Flag of Nigeria.svg Okereke Timothy
Flag of Iran.svg Hedayati Mohamad
Boeung Ket Flag of Brazil.svg Maycon Calijuri Flag of Nigeria.svg Samuel Ajayi Flag of Nigeria.svg Julius Oiboh Flag of Nigeria.svg Esoh Paul Omogba Flag of Japan.svg Hikaru Mizuno
Electricite du Cambodge NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone
Nagaworld Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Anderson Zogbe Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuro Inui Flag of Nigeria.svg George Bisan Flag of Nigeria.svg Mathew Osa Flag of South Korea.svg Song Chi-hun Flag of South Korea.svg Han Sung-gyu
National Defense Flag of Japan.svg Yudai Ogawa Flag of South Korea.svg Yoo Jae-ho Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Hamza Flag of South Korea.svg Na Hyo-sung Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jun-hyeob
Flag of Japan.svg Daiki Matsumoto
Flag of South Korea.svg Song Chi-hun
National Police Flag of Japan.svg Yuta Suzuki Flag of Nigeria.svg Adekunjo Busayo Flag of Nigeria.svg Oladipupo Abiodun Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dong-yoo Flag of South Korea.svg No Dae-ho Flag of South Korea.svg Noh Sang-min
Flag of South Africa.svg Matthew Rhoda
Phnom Penh Crown Flag of the United States.svg Jonny Campbell Flag of Japan.svg Atsushi Shirota Flag of Lesotho.svg Sunny Jane Flag of Brazil.svg Valci Júnior Flag of Iran.svg Pouya Hosseini Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Jorrin John
Preah Khan Reach Flag of Japan.svg Ryota Ishikawa Flag of England.svg Harley Willard Flag of Brazil.svg Sergio Barbosa Flag of Belarus.svg Dmitry Asnin Flag of Japan.svg Daisuke Kobayashi Flag of South Africa.svg Shane Booysen
Flag of South Korea.svg Whoo Hyun
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trevin Caesar
Soltilo Angkor Flag of Japan.svg Yuta Kikuchi Flag of Japan.svg Kento Fujihara Flag of Nigeria.svg Dzarma Bata Flag of Ghana.svg James Abban Flag of Japan.svg Unno Tomoyuki
Western Phnom Penh Flag of Indonesia.svg Tenius Trukna Flag of Indonesia.svg Yuspen Uopdana Flag of Indonesia.svg Faisal Rizal Samberbori Flag of Japan.svg Takahito Ota
Flag of Japan.svg Horri Ikki
Flag of South Korea.svg Yoon Sug-hee
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nwankwo Chika Junior
Visakha Flag of North Korea.svg Choe Myong-ho Flag of North Korea.svg Ri Hyok-chol Flag of North Korea.svg Pak Song-chol Flag of North Korea.svg Jang Song-hyok Flag of North Korea.svg Kim Kyong-hun

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Nagaworld 2218226617+4956 2019 AFC Cup group stage
2 Boeung Ket 2215435223+2949
3 Visakha 2214355424+3045
4 National Defense Ministry 2213365525+3042
5 Phnom Penh Crown 2211384133+836
6 Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 2210395241+1133
7 Asia Euro United 228684644+230
8 Angkor Tiger 227783333028
9 National Police Commissary 22741137481125
10 Soltilo Angkor 2255122934520
11 Electricite du Cambodge 2223171675599
12 Western Phnom Penh 2201211498841Relegation to 2019 Cambodian Second League
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: FIFA Soccerway Cambodian League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results

Results table

Home \ Away AKT AEU BOE EDC NAG NDM NPC PPC PKR SOL VSK WPP
Angkor Tiger 0–02–23–11–10–13–12–51–10–00–22–0
Asia Euro United 2–23–42–21–61–21–13–22–10–12–46–1
Boeung Ket 4–04–05–03–22–05–11–23–12–11–05–1
Electricite du Cambodge 0–50–21–11–51–91–40–42–40–30–43–1
Nagaworld 3–03–02–02–02–06–22–10–04–10–310–1
National Defense Ministry 2–03–12–04–00–23–10–20–13–12–28–0
National Police Commissary 2–12–20–14–12–40–40–10–01–13–16–0
Phnom Penh Crown 0–41–12–30–00–11–54–02–11–01–36–0
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 1–31–60–15–10–41–24–06–35–25–48–0
Soltilo Angkor 0–01–21–14–00–22–21–21–21–20–23–0
Visakha 4–10–21–14–01–22–04–10–03–22–15–0
Western Phnom Penh 1–33–71–30–20–33–30–40–11–31–40–3
Updated to match(es) played on 11 Mar 2018. Source: SOCCERWAY
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Results by match played

Team ╲ Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
Angkor Tiger LLLWWDWLDLLLLDDWWWDWDD
Asia Euro United LWLWLDDDWWWLLLLLWDDWDW
Boeung Ket WWWDWWDWWDWWWWWLWLWWDL
Electricite du Cambodge LLLLLWDLLDLLLLLLLDWLLL
Nagaworld DWWWWWWLWWLWWDWWWWWWWW
National Defense Ministry WLWWLLLWWWWWWWDWDWDLLW
National Police Commissary WDLWWLWDLWLWLLWDLLLLDL
Phnom Penh Crown WWDLLWDWLDWWLLLWWLWLWW
Preah Khan Reach DDWLWLWLLLWLWWDLLWLWWW
Soltilo Angkor LLWDLLLWDLLLWWLDDLLLWD
Visakha WWDLWWLWWDWWWWWWLWDWLL
Western Phnom Penh LLLLLLLLLLLLLLDLLLLLLL
Source: [ citation needed ]
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Season statistics

Top scorers

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDateRef
Flag of Nigeria.svg Julius Oiboh Boeung Ket Asia Euro United 4–3 (A)3 March 2018 [4]
Flag of Nigeria.svg George Bisan Nagaworld Electricite du Cambodge 5–1 (A)11 March 2018 [5]
Flag of Cambodia.svg Reung Bunheing National Defense Ministry Western Phnom Penh 8–0 (H)8 April 2018 [6]
Flag of Cambodia.svg Sary Matnorotin Nagaworld Soltilo Angkor 4–1 (H)20 May 2018 [7]
Flag of Cameroon.svg Befolo Mbarga 6 Asia Euro United Western Phnom Penh 6–1 (H)10 June 2018 [8]
Flag of Nigeria.svg George Bisan 5 Nagaworld Western Phnom Penh 10–1 (H)17 June 2018 [9]
Flag of Nigeria.svg Mathew Osa 4 Nagaworld Western Phnom Penh 10–1 (H)17 June 2018 [9]
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trevin Caesar Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng Western Phnom Penh 8–0 (H)23 June 2018 [10]
Flag of South Africa.svg Shane Booysen Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng Western Phnom Penh 8–0 (H)23 June 2018 [10]
Flag of Japan.svg Joichiro Sugiyama Angkor Tiger Electricite du Cambodge 5–0 (A)5 August 2018 [11]
Flag of Brazil.svg Valci Júnior 5 Phnom Penh Crown Western Phnom Penh 6–0 (H)23 September 2018 [12]
Flag of Cameroon.svg Befolo Mbarga 5 Asia Euro United Western Phnom Penh 3–7 (A)29 September 2018 [13]
Flag of Cambodia.svg Reung Bunheing National Defense Electricite du Cambodge 1–9 (A)29 September 2018 [14]
Flag of Japan.svg Yudai Ogawa National Defense Electricite du Cambodge 1–9 (A)29 September 2018 [14]
Flag of Nigeria.svg George Bisan 4 Nagaworld Police Commissary 6–2 (H)29 September 2018 [15]
Flag of Cambodia.svg Hoy Phallin Preah Khan Reach Visakha 5–4 (H)30 September 2018 [16]

Note:

Awards

[17]

AwardsNation/NameClub
Top Scorer Flag of Nigeria.svg George Bisan Nagaworld
Player of the season Flag of North Korea.svg Choe Myong-ho Visakha
Goalkeeper of the season Flag of Cambodia.svg Samrith Seiha Nagaworld
Coach of the season Flag of Cambodia.svg Meas Channa Nagaworld
AwardsClub
Fair Play Nagaworld

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