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Season | 2025 |
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Dates | 29 March – 26 April 2025 |
Champions | Lalitpur City (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Pokhara Thunders |
Matches played | 25 |
Goals scored | 54 (2.16 per match) |
Best Player | ![]() |
Top goalscorer | ![]() (5 goals) |
Best goalkeeper | ![]() (5 Clean sheets) |
Biggest win | Butwal 1–4 Dhangadhi (1 April 2025) |
Highest scoring | Butwal 1–4 Dhangadhi (1 April 2025) Lalitpur 1–4 Pokhara (2 April 2025) |
Longest winning run | Lalitpur City (8 matches) |
Longest unbeaten run | Lalitpur City (8 matches) |
Longest winless run | Jhapa Butwal (6 matches) |
Longest losing run | Jhapa Butwal (6 matches) |
← 2023 2026 → |
The 2025 Nepal Super League (also known as Ncell Nepal Super League 2025 for sponsorship reasons) is the third season of the Nepal Super League, the top flight franchise club football league of Nepal. [1] [2]
Sporting Ilam and Birgunj United, both entering the NSL last season, have opted out of participation. [3]
All matches were played at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu. [4] [5]
Kathmandu | |
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Dasharath Stadium | |
Capacity: 15,000 | |
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Team | City | Province | Stadium | Capacity |
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Kathmandu Rayzrs | Kathmandu | Bagmati | Dasharath Stadium | 18,500 |
Lalitpur City | Lalitpur | Chyasal Stadium | 10,000 | |
FC Chitwan | Bharatpur | Krishnapur Sports Stadium | 3,500 | |
Pokhara Thunders | Pokhara | Gandaki | Pokhara Stadium | 16,500 |
Butwal Lumbini | Butwal | Lumbini | ANFA Technical Centre | 5,000 |
Dhangadhi FC | Dhangadhi | Sudurpashchim | Dhangadi Stadium | 10,000 |
Jhapa FC | Jhapa | Koshi | Domalal Rajbanshi Ground | 5,000 |
Team | Head coach | Captain | Marquee player [ clarification needed ] | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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Kathmandu Rayzrs | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Yamaha |
Lalitpur City | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Prabhu Bank |
FC Chitwan | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ather | IME Group |
Pokhara Thunders | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Shikhar Insurance |
Butwal Lumbini | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | In-house | CURRENT |
Dhangadhi FC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | My Second Teacher |
Jhapa FC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Himalayan Bank |
Each team can recruit six foreign players and field five at a time. [6]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Lalitpur City (C) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 12 | Advance to Playoffs |
2 | Dhangadhi FC (3rd) | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 11 | |
3 | FC Chitwan (4th) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 10 | |
4 | Pokhara Thunders (Ru) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 8 | |
5 | Kathmandu Rayzrs | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 8 | |
6 | Jhapa FC | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 5 | |
7 | Butwal Lumbini | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 1 |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Lalitpur City | 2–2 | Kathmandu Rayzrs |
Butwal Lumbini | 0–0 | Jhapa FC |
FC Chitwan | 2–0 | Pokhara Thunders |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Butwal Lumbini | 1–4 | Dhangadhi FC |
Lalitpur City | 3–2 | Pokhara Thunders |
Jhapa FC | 0–0 | Kathmandu Rayzrs |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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FC Chitwan | 1–0 | Butwal Lumbini |
Pokhara Thunders | 2–0 | Kathmandu Rayzrs |
Dhangadhi FC | 0–0 | Lalitpur City |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Jhapa FC | 1–1 | FC Chitwan |
Kathmandu Rayzrs | 1–0 | Butwal Lumbini |
Pokhara Thunders | 0–0 | Dhangadhi FC |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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FC Chitwan | 1–2 | Lalitpur City |
Kathmandu Rayzrs | 1–3 | Dhangadhi FC |
Jhapa FC | 1–1 | Pokhara Thunders |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Butwal Lumbini | 0–2 | Lalitpur City |
Kathmandu Rayzrs | 2–0 | FC Chitwan |
Dhangadhi FC | 1–0 | Jhapa FC |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Pokhara Thunders | 2–0 | Butwal Lumbini |
Lalitpur City | 1–1 | Jhapa FC |
Dhangadhi FC | 1–3 | FC Chitwan |
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Qualifier 1 | Qualifier 2 | Final | |||||||||||
19 April 2025 – Kathmandu | 26 April 2025 – Kathmandu | ||||||||||||
1 | Lalitpur City | 2 | 1 | Lalitpur City | 2 | ||||||||
2 | Dhangadhi | 1 | 23 April 2025 – Kathmandu | 4 | Pokhara Thunders | 1 | |||||||
2 | Dhangadhi | 0 | |||||||||||
Eliminator | 4 | Pokhara Thunders | 1 | ||||||||||
20 April 2025 – Kathmandu | |||||||||||||
3 | Chitwan | 0 | |||||||||||
4 | Pokhara Thunders | 3 | |||||||||||
19 April 2025Qualifier 1 (Match 22) | Lalitpur City | 2–1 | Dhangadhi | Kathmandu |
18:15 NST | Hamro Khelkud NSL |
| Stadium: Dasharath Stadium Attendance: 6,850 Referee: Umesh Bidari Man of the Match: Kervens Belfort (Lalitpur City) |
20 April 2025Eliminator (Match 23) | Chitwan | 0–3 | Pokhara Thunders | Kathmandu |
18:15 NST | Hamro Khelkud NSL | Stadium: Dasharath Stadium Referee: Prajwol Chhetri Man of the Match: Joe Aidoo Pokhara Thunders |
23 April 2025Qualifier 2 (Match 24) | Dhangadhi | 0–1 | Pokhara Thunders | Kathmandu |
18:15 NST | Hamro Khelkud NSL |
| Stadium: Dasharath Stadium Referee: Prajwol Chhetri Man of the Match: Stephane Binong Pokhara Thunders |
26 April 2025Final (Match 25) | Lalitpur City | 2–1 | Pokhara Thunders | Kathmandu |
18:15 NST | Hamro Khelkud NSL |
| Stadium: Dasharath Stadium Referee: K Ramdasan Man of the Match: Imoh Ezekiel (Lalitpur City) |
Award | Winner | Team | Prize |
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Emerging Player | ![]() | Lalitpur City | रु 1,00,000 + Trophy |
Energetic Player | ![]() | Lalitpur City | रु 1,00,000 |
Best goalkeeper | ![]() | Pokhara Thunders | रु 1,50,000 + Trophy |
Top scorer | ![]() | Dhangadhi | रु 1,50,000 + Trophy |
Player of the tournament | ![]() | Pokhara Thunder | रु 2,50,000 + Trophy |
Fairplay Award | Jhapa FC | Trophy | |
Runners-up | Pokhara Thunders | रु 30,00,000 | |
Champions | Lalitpur City | रु 80,00,000 + Trophy |
There have been 54 goals scored in 25 matches, for an average of 2.16 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Source: Hamro Khelkud
Player | Club | Against | Result | Date |
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![]() | Dhangadhi | Kathmandu Rayzrs | 1–3 | 11 April 2025 |
Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
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1 | ![]() | Pokhara Thunders | 5 |
2 | ![]() | Dhangadhi | 3 |
3 | ![]() | Kathmandu Rayzrs | 2 |
4 | ![]() | Jhapa | 2 |
5 | ![]() | Chitwan | 2 |
6 | ![]() | Butwal Lumbini | 1 |
7 | ![]() | Lalitpur City | 1 |
8 | ![]() | Lalitpur City | 1 |