Dhivehi League

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Dhivehi League
Founded1983
Folded2015
Replaced by Dhivehi Premier League
CountryMaldives
Number of clubs8
Level on pyramid1
Relegation to Second Division
International cup(s) AFC Cup
Last champions New Radiant SC
Most championships Club Valencia
New Radiant SC

Dhivehi League was a Maldivian football league organized by the Football Association of Maldives. 8 clubs competed in the league, which was the top level of the Maldivian football league system.

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Format

Dhivehi League consisted of 3 round robin rounds, each club once at home and once as visitor. In the 3rd round only the top 6 played, while the lower 2 got relegated. The FAM normalisation committee has decided to rebrand the competition as the Dhivehi Premier League.

Past winners

Most successful clubs

TeamWinners
New Radiant SC 9
Victory Sport Club 9
Club Valencia 9
VB Sports Club 3
Club Lagoons 1
Hurriyya FC 1

All-time standings

PosClub Pld WDLGFGAGDPts
1 New Radiant SC 2341384056530250+280454
2 Victory Sports Club 2341184571483300+183399
3 Club Valencia 234965385442368+74341
4 Maziya S&RC 181933751357220+137316
5 VB Addu FC 180923949448262+186315
6 Club Eagles 118413146150186-36154
7 Club All Youth Linkage 105212361105246-14186
8 TC Sports Club 3521867437+3771
9 Vyansa 8317165078156-7867
10 Hurriyya SC 4818121811885+3366
11 BG Sports Club 6814183665118-5360
12 Thoddoo FC 51843944192-14828
13 United Victory 215881825-723
14 Guraidhoo ZJ 3155214197-5620
15 Mahibadhoo SC 33442538105-6716
16 Rasdhoo JU 124081420-0612
17 Veymandoo ZJ 1732122168-4711
18 Kelaa YF 123181445-3110
19 Foakaidhoo ZJ 2115151365-528
20 Hiriyaa (Hinnavaru) 121291049-395
21 Mahibadhoo ZJ 1412111171-605
22 STELCO 7115718-114
23 Haspress Club(Hinnavaru) 5113619-134
24 FVD (Vilufushi) 7115426-224
25 DX Sports Club(Miladu) 7034625-193
26 Thinadhoo 7025423-192
27 Thinadhoo ZC 07007531-260

Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Note

All-time top scorer

RankNationalityNameClubYearsGoalsAppsRatio
1 Flag of Maldives.svg Ali Ashfaq Club Valencia, New Radiant & VB Sports Club 2003–20131811511.23

Top scorers by seasons

SeasonPlayerNationalityClubGoalsGamesRatio
2000 Ali Umar Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives Club Valencia
2001 Ali Shiham Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
2002 Ali Shiham Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
2003 Ali Ashfaq Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives Club Valencia 19191
2004 Ali Ashfaq Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives Club Valencia 20111.818
2005 Ali Ashfaq Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives Club Valencia 11111
2009 Ali Ashfaq Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives VB Sports Club 26141.857
2010 Ali Ashfaq Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives VB Sports Club 18131.385
2012 Ali Ashfaq Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives New Radiant SC 9
2013 Ali Ashfaq Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives New Radiant SC 31181.722
2014 Assadhulla Abdulla Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives Maziya S&RC 22

See also

References

  1. "Dhivehi League - Maldives - Results, fixtures, tables and news -". int.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 2015-02-22. Retrieved 2020-05-20.