2018–19 Primera Divisió

Football league season
Primera Divisió
Season2018–19
ChampionsFC Santa Coloma
RelegatedLusitanos
Encamp
Champions LeagueFC Santa Coloma
Europa LeagueSant Julià
Matches played108
Goals scored275 (2.55 per match)
All statistics correct as of 19 May 2019.

The 2018–19 Primera Divisió, also known as Lliga Multisegur Assegurances, was the 24th season of top-tier football in Andorra.

The winner of the league this season earned a place in the preliminary round of the 2019–20 Champions League, and the second-placed club earned a place in the preliminary round of the 2019–20 Europa League.[1]

Teams

FC Ordino earned a place in the Primera Divisió this season by winning the 2017–18 Segona Divisió.[2]

Clubs and locations

Team Home town
Encamp Encamp
Engordany Escaldes-Engordany
FC Santa Coloma Santa Coloma
Inter Club d'Escaldes Escaldes-Engordany
Lusitanos Andorra la Vella
FC Ordino Ordino
Sant Julià Sant Julià de Lòria
UE Santa Coloma Santa Coloma

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sant Julià 21 13 6 2 42 16 +26 45 Qualification for the Championship round
2 FC Santa Coloma 21 12 7 2 32 12 +20 43
3 Inter Club d'Escaldes 21 12 4 5 30 21 +9 40
4 Engordany 21 8 7 6 26 24 +2 31
5 Ordino 21 7 2 12 27 32 −5 23 Qualification for the Relegation round
6 UE Santa Coloma 21 5 6 10 25 29 −4 21
7 Lusitanos 21 5 4 12 21 38 −17 19
8 Encamp 21 2 4 15 16 47 −31 10
Source: FAF Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.[3]

Results

The eight clubs played each other three times for twenty–one matches each during the regular season.[3]

First and second round
Home \ Away ENC ENG INT LUS ORD SJU SFC SUE
Encamp 0–1 0–2 0–3 2–0 1–2 1–3 0–1
Engordany 3–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–4 0–2 2–1
Inter Club d'Escaldes 3–1 0–2 2–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 1–0
Lusitanos 1–1 4–0 0–3 2–0 0–1 1–4 1–2
Ordino 3–1 2–1 1–2 1–3 0–0 0–2 2–1
Sant Julià 4–2 1–1 3–0 5–0 1–1 1–1 1–1
FC Santa Coloma 3–0 0–0 3–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–2
UE Santa Coloma 5–0 0–0 1–1 0–2 2–3 1–3 1–1
Source: soccerway.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Third round
Home \ Away ENC ENG INT LUS ORD SJU SFC SUE
Encamp 2–2 1–1 1–1
Engordany 5–0 1–2 0–2
Inter Club d'Escaldes 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–1
Lusitanos 0–1 1–5 0–3
Ordino 4–0 1–3 1–2 0–1
Sant Julià 4–2 3–0 0–2 2–1
FC Santa Coloma 1–0 1–1 2–0 2–1
UE Santa Coloma 2–3 1–3 0–0
Source: soccerway.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship and relegation round

Records earned in the regular season were taken over to the Championship round and relegation round.[3]

Championship round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Santa Coloma (C) 27 15 9 3 41 18 +23 54 Qualification for the Champions League preliminary round
2 Sant Julià 27 15 8 4 52 26 +26 53 Qualification for the Europa League preliminary round
3 Inter Club d'Escaldes 27 15 6 6 39 27 +12 51
4 Engordany 27 8 9 10 30 34 −4 33 Qualification for the Europa League preliminary round[a]
Source: FAFsoccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.[3]
(C) Champions
Notes:
Home \ Away ENG INT SJU SFC
Engordany 1–1 2–2 0–1
Inter Club d'Escaldes 1–0 2–0 2–1
Sant Julià 3–0 3–2 1–1
FC Santa Coloma 2–1 1–1 3–1
Source: FAFsoccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
5 Ordino 27 10 3 14 34 39 −5 33
6 UE Santa Coloma 27 8 8 11 33 32 +1 32
7 Lusitanos (R) 27 5 6 16 22 46 −24 21 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
8 Encamp (R) 27 5 5 17 24 53 −29 20 Relegation to the Segona Divisió
Source: FAFsoccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.[3]
(R) Relegated
Home \ Away ENC LUS ORD SUE
Encamp 1–0 4–1 0–2
Lusitanos 1–1 0–1 0–0
Ordino 1–0 3–0 0–0
UE Santa Coloma 1–2 2–0 3–1
Source: FAFsoccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Primera Divisió play-offs

The seventh-placed club (third-placed in the relegation round), from the 2018–19 Primera Divisió and the runners-up from the 2018–19 Segona Divisió, played in a two-legged relegation play-off for one place in the 2019–20 Primera Divisió.[3]

Carroi v Lusitanos
22 May 2019 (2019-05-22) Carroi 1–0LusitanosCentre d'Entrenaments
21:00 CEST
  • Munoz Caballe 70'
 Report
Lusitanos v Carroi
29 May 2019 (2019-05-29) Lusitanos1–0 (a.e.t.)
(1–1 agg.)
(2–4 p)		 Carroi Centre d'Entrenaments
21:00 CEST
  • Urrunaga 68'
 Report
Penalties
  • Briñez soccer ball with check mark
  • Vaamonde soccer ball with check mark
  • Cortez soccer ball with red X
  • Bakayoko soccer ball with red X
  • Munoz Caballe soccer ball with check mark
  • Oliveira soccer ball with check mark
  • Rojas Gomez soccer ball with red X
  • Castaneda soccer ball with check mark
  • Chelli soccer ball with check mark

CE Carroi promoted to 2019–20 Primera Divisió; FC Lusitanos relegated to 2019–20 Segona Divisió

Season statistics

Regular season top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Chile Nico Medina Lusitanos 10
2 Spain Joel Méndez Sant Julià 9
3 Spain Genís Soldevila Inter d'Escaldes 8
4 Spain Enric Pi Sant Julià 7
Andorra Luis Blanco Sant Julià

Regular season top goalkeepers

Rank Name Club Goals
against 		Matches Average
1 Spain Eloi Casals FC Santa Coloma 9 16 0.56
2 Spain Joan Bayona Inter d'Escaldes 21 21 1
3 Spain Jesús Coca Engordany 20 20 1
4 Andorra Josep Gómes UE Santa Coloma 27 19 1.42
5 Brazil Marcelo Valverde Lusitanos 26 17 1.53

Championship round top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Spain Enric Pi Sant Julià 3
2 Spain Lorenzo Burón FC Santa Coloma 2
Andorra Gabi Riera FC Santa Coloma
Spain Pedro Santos FC Santa Coloma
Spain Juanma Hernández Sant Julià
Andorra Luis Blanco Sant Julià
Spain Genís Soldevila Inter d'Escaldes
Uruguay Mateo Rodríguez Inter d'Escaldes

Relegation round top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Andorra Aarón Sánchez UE Santa Coloma 4
2 Spain Tete López Encamp 3
3 Spain Cristian Hidalgo Ordino 2
Andorra Sebas Bertran Ordino
Argentina Diego Sánchez Encamp

See also

References

  1. ^ "Preliminary Access List 2019/20". Bert Kassies. Archived from the original on 22 May 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Acaba la fase regular de la Lliga Biosphere". FAF. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "1A DIVISIÓ 2018/2019". soccerway. Retrieved 7 February 2020.

External links

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