2019 FFAS Senior League

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FFAS Senior League
Season2019
Champions Pago Youth
OFC Champions League Pago Youth
Matches played65
Goals scored395 (6.08 per match)
Biggest home win Pago Youth 27–0 Black Roses
(24 August 2019)
Highest scoring Pago Youth 27–0 Black Roses
(24 August 2019)
2018
2021

The 2019 FFAS Senior League was the 39th edition of the FFAS Senior League, the top football league of American Samoa organized by the Football Federation American Samoa. This season started on 23 August 2019. Most games took place at the 2,000-capacity Pago Park Soccer Stadium.

Contents

Teams

Eleven teams competed in the league.

League table

Rest of season cancelled due to measles outbreak and irrelevance.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation [lower-alpha 1]
1 Pago Youth (C)12120010012+8836Qualification to 2021 OFC Champions League qualifying stage
2 Utulei Youth 138234522+2326
3 Royal Puma 128135730+2725
4 Vaiala Tongan 125433421+1319
5 Lion Heart 136162634819
6 Ilaoa and To'omata 125434430+1419
7 PanSa 1252523361317
8 Taputimu Youth 125164849116
9 Black Roses 1220101591766
10 Green Bay (D)10118337344Disqualified after two no-shows
11 Tafuna Jets (D)100010033330
Source: FFAS
(C) Champion; (D) Disqualified
Notes:
  1. Teams are split into two groups (top five and 6th–9th) after each have played 10 matches.

Results

Home \ Away BR GB IT LH PG PS RP TJ TY UY VT BR GB IT LH PG PS RP TJ TY UY VT
Black Roses 1–91–23–01–140–53–5
Green Bay 0–30–33–00–30–3
Ilaoa and To'omata 6–20–01–80–35–01–1
Lion Heart 1–14–23–04–30–20–32–5
Pago Youth 27–014–05–13–02–14–1
PanSa 3–03–03–31–30–120–4
Royal Puma 0–133–07–23–96–0
Tafuna Jets 0–30–30–30–30–3
Taputimu Youth 1–122–02–25–82–76–2
Utulei Youth 1–510–36–02–54–22–2
Vaiala Tongan 7–15–02–50–31–41–12–2
Source: fijifootball.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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