2014 Afghan Premier League

Afghan Premier League
Season2014
ChampionsShaheen Asmayee
Matches played17
Goals scored70 (4.12 per match)
Top goalscorerM. Riza Rizayee (6)
Highest scoringDe Spinghar Bazan 5-5 De Maiwand Atalan (2 Oct 2014)
2013
2015

The 2014 Afghan Premier League is the third season of Afghan Premier League, the Afghan league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2012. The season started on 28 August 2014 with the group stage.[1] Shaheen Asmayee enters the season as the defending champions, having defeated Simorgh Alborz 3–1 in the 2013 final. It was Shaheen's first title and championship, with Simorgh's second runner up title, after two seasons in a row making it to the final of the country's league football.

Teams

A total of eight teams competed in the league, divided into two groups of four in the 18-game league. There is no promotion or relegation system for the league.

Teams and locations

Team Region Group
De Abasin Sape F.C. Southeast Group B
De Maiwand Atalan F.C. South Group A
De Spin Ghar Bazan F.C. East Group A
Mawjhai Amu F.C. Northeast Group B
Oqaban Hindukush F.C. Central Group B
Shaheen Asmayee Kabul Group B
Simorgh Alborz F.C. Northwest Group A
Toofaan Harirood F.C. West Group A

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
De Spin Ghar Bazan 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7 Semi-Finals
De Maiwand Atalan 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6 Semi-Finals
Toofaan Harirod 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
Simorgh Alborz 3 0 0 3 3 8 −5 0
29 August 2014 Simorgh Alborz 1 – 3 De Maiwand Atalan AFF Stadium, Kabul
16:00 AFT Farhad Irfan
Irfan
Fazli

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Oqaban Hindukush 3 3 0 0 12 4 +8 9 Semi-Finals
Shaheen Asmayee 3 2 0 1 10 5 +5 6 Semi-Finals
Mawjhai Amu 3 1 0 2 6 10 −4 3
De Abasin Sape 3 0 0 3 2 12 −10 0
4 September 2014 Shaheen Asmayee 4 – 2 Mawjhai Amu AFF Stadium, Kabul
16:00 AFT Sharifi 13'
Najafi 17'
Afshar 26'
Barakzai 35'
6'
90+1'
12 September 2014 Shaheen Asmayee 1 – 2 Oqaban Hindukush AFF Stadium, Kabul
16:00 AFT Afshar 22' 13'
26'
18 September 2014 Mawjhai Amu 2 – 0 De Abasin Sape AFF Stadium, Kabul
15:00 AFT

Knockout stage

Semifinals Finals
       
1 De Maiwand Atalan 1 1 (7)
4 Oqaban Hindukush (p) 1 1 (8)
Oqaban Hindukush 2
Shaheen Asmayee 3
3 Shaheen Asmayee 1 3
2 De Spinghar Bazan 1 0

Semi-finals

22 September 2014 Oqaban Hindukush 1–1 De Maiwand Atalan AFF Stadium, Kabul
15:30 AFT Rizayee 84' Report Agha 59' (pen.)
23 September 2014 De Spinghar Bazan 1–1 Shaheen Asmayee AFF Stadium, Kabul
15:30 AFT Himati 58' Report Barakzai 42' (pen.)
25 September 2014 De Maiwand Atalan 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(7–8 p)
Oqaban Hindukush AFF Stadium, Kabul
15:30 AFT Hafiz 112' Report Totakhil 97'
26 September 2014 Shaheen Asmayee 3–0 De Spinghar Bazan AFF Stadium, Kabul
14:30 AFT Hashimi 55'
Sharifi 90+1'
Report Naseeri 79' (o.g.)

Consolation

De Spinghar Bazan5–5 (a.e.t.)De Maiwand Atalan
Naeemi 38', 110'
Hussainni 82', 88', 101'
Report Nasiri 43'
Agha 56'
Irfan 76'
Yusufzai 114', 118'
Penalties
4–2

Final

Shaheen Asmayee3–2 (a.e.t.)Oqaban Hindukush
Sharifi 45+1'
Barakzai 92'
Report Gariwal 30' (o.g.)
Akbari 60'
Rizayee 69'

Top scorers

As of 3 October 2014.
Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Afghanistan M. Riza Rizayee Oqaban Hindukush
6
2 Afghanistan Hashmatullah Barakzai Shaheen Asmayee
5
3 Afghanistan Masoud Qarizada Mawjhai Amu
4
Afghanistan Mustafa Afshar Shaheen Asmayee
4
Afghanistan Anwar Akbari Oqaban Hindukush
4
Afghanistan Sayed Naseer Hussaini De Spinghar Bazan
4
Afghanistan Khalid Ahmad Irfan De Maiwand Atalan
4
Afghanistan Amriddin Sharifi Shaheen Asmayee
4

References

  1. ^ "سایت رسمی لیگ برتر فوتبال افغانستان - شامل خبرها، سرخط خبر ها، چند رسانه ای، بازیکن و مشخصات تیم، برنامه ها و احصائیه ها". Retrieved 28 August 2014.