2020 Afghan Premier League

Season of Afghan association football
Football league season
Afghan Premier League
Season2020
Dates24 September – 16 October 2020
ChampionsShaheen Asmayee F.C.
Matches played15
Goals scored43 (2.87 per match)
Best PlayerFardin Hakimi (Shaheen Asmayee)
Top goalscorerJavid Mirzad (Oqaban Hindukush F.C.)
Mostafa Rezaei (Simorgh Alborz F.C.)
(3 goals each)
Best goalkeeperKawash Haidari (Shaheen Asmayee)
Biggest home winSimorgh Alborz 5–0 Oqaban Hindukush
(29 September 2020)
Biggest away winMawjhai Amu 1–3 De Abasin Sape
(8 October 2020)
Toofaan Harirod 0–2 Simorgh Alborz
(13 October 2020)
Highest scoringSimorgh Alborz 5–0 Oqaban Hindukush
(29 September 2020)
Toofaan Harirod 4-1 Mawjhai Amu
(30 September 2020)
De Spin Ghar Bazan 4-1 De Abasin Sape
(2 October 2020)
Longest winning runToofaan Harirod
Shaheen Asmayee
(3 matches)
Longest unbeaten runShaheen Asmayee
(5 matches)
Longest winless runDe Maiwand Atalan
Mawjhai Amu
Oqaban Hindukush
(3 matches)
Longest losing runMawjhai Amu
(3 matches)
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The 2020 Afghan Premier League was the ninth season of Afghan Premier League, the Afghan league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2012. The season commenced on 24 September 2020. Shaheen Asmayee won their fifth title, defeating Simorgh Alborz in the final, 1–0.

Teams

The following eight teams, which represent the country's eight main regions, participated in the 2020 Afghan Premier League.

2020 Afghan Premier League is located in Afghanistan
De Abasin Sape
De Abasin Sape
De Maiwand Atalan
De Maiwand Atalan
De Spin Ghar Bazan
De Spin Ghar Bazan
Mawjhai Amu
Mawjhai Amu
Oqaban Hindukush
Oqaban Hindukush
Shaheen Asmayee
Shaheen Asmayee
Simorgh Alborz
Simorgh Alborz
Toofan Harirod
Toofan Harirod
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Location football club of Afghan Premier League

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 18 September 2020.[1]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification TFH DSB DAS MHA
1 Toofaan Harirod 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 Qualification for Knockout stage — 2–0 1–0 4–1
2 De Spin Ghar Bazan 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6 — — 4–1 1–0
3 De Abasin Sape 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3 — — — —
4 Mawjhai Amu 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0 — — 1–3 —
Source: APL
Toofaan Harirod v De Abasin Sape
24 September 2020 Toofaan Harirod 1–0 De Abasin Sape Kabul
19:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Khairkhah 48'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
De Spin Ghar Bazan v Mawjhai Amu
28 September 2020 De Spin Ghar Bazan 1-0 Mawjhai Amu Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Wojody 12'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Toofaan Harirod v Mawjhai Amu
30 September 2020 Toofaan Harirod 4–1 Mawjhai Amu Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Kamali 9'
  • Mohammadi 17' (pen.)
  • Ahmadi 23', 53'
  • Houshang 66'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Referee: Halim Agha Shirzad
De Spin Ghar Bazan v De Abasin Sape
2 October 2020 De Spin Ghar Bazan 4-1 De Abasin Sape Kabul
18:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Naderi 21', 37'
  • Sadiq 56', 70'
  • Vahidullah 60'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Toofaan Harirod v De Spin Ghar Bazan
6 October 2020 Toofaan Harirod 2–0 De Spin Ghar Bazan Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Kamali 45'
  • Mohammadi 73'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Mawjhai Amu v De Abasin Sape
8 October 2020 Mawjhai Amu 1–3 De Abasin Sape Kabul
15:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Afghan 63'
  • Mehmand 80'
  • Tohidi 83'
  • Azizi 87'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SHA SMA DMA OBH
1 Shaheen Asmayee 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7 Qualification for Knockout stage — 3–1 3–0 1–1
2 Simorgh Alborz 3 1 1 1 7 4 +3 4 — — 1–1 5–0
3 De Maiwand Atalan 3 0 2 1 3 6 −3 2 — — — —
4 Oqaban Hindukush 3 0 2 1 3 8 −5 2 — — 2–2 —
Source: APL
Shaheen Asmayee v De Maiwand Atalan
25 September 2020 Shaheen Asmayee 3–0 De Maiwand Atalan Kabul
18:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Afshar 26'
  • Sharifi 60'
  • Farooq 89'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Referee: Halim Agha Shirzad
Simorgh Alborz v Oqaban Hindukush
29 September 2020 Simorgh Alborz 5-0 Oqaban Hindukush Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Hanifi 31'
  • Rezaei 33', 55'
  • Kohy 80', 84'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Shaheen Asmayee v Oqaban Hindukush
1 October 2020 Shaheen Asmayee 1–1 Oqaban Hindukush Kabul
18:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Afzli 53'
  • Mirzad 34'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Simorgh Alborz v De Maiwand Atalan
5 October 2020 Simorgh Alborz 1-1 De Maiwand Atalan Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Hanifi 7'
  • Qadri 47'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Referee: Halim Agha Shirzad
Shaheen Asmayee v Simorgh Alborz
7 October 2020 Shaheen Asmayee 3-1 Simorgh Alborz Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Akbari 22', 46'
  • Habibi 29'
  • Karimi 24'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Referee: Halim Agha Shirzad
Oqaban Hindukush v De Maiwand Atalan
9 October 2020 Oqaban Hindukush 2-2 De Maiwand Atalan Kabul
18:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Mirzad 53', 83'
  • Qadri 18'
  • Norzi 90+1'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
12 October
 
 
Shaheen Asmayee2
 
16 October
 
De Spin Ghar Bazan0
 
Shaheen Asmayee1
 
13 October
 
Simorgh Alborz0
 
Toofaan Harirod0
 
 
Simorgh Alborz2
 

Semi-finals

Shaheen Asmayee2–0De Spin Ghar Bazan
  • Sardari 40'
  • Habibi 90+3'
Referee: Halim Agha Shirzad
Toofaan Harirod0–2Simorgh Alborz
  • Karimi 58'
  • Rezaei 86'

Final

Shaheen Asmayee1–0Simorgh Alborz

References

  1. ^ "Afghan Premier League to Start Thursday". Tolo News. 19 September 2020.

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