2013 Dhivehi League

Dhivehi League
Season	2013
Champions	New Radiant SC; 3rd Dhivehi League title
AFC Cup	New Radiant SC
Matches played	19
Goals scored	207 (10.89 per match)
Top goalscorer	Ali Ashfaq
Highest scoring	New Radiant 10–0 Club AYL; (30 June 2013); New Radiant 10–1 VB Addu FC; (26 February 2013)
Longest winning run	19 games; New Radiant
Longest unbeaten run	19 games; New Radiant
Longest winless run	7 games; Club AYL; VB Addu FC
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The 2013 Dhivehi League(a Maldivian football association) started on 26 February 2013 and ended on 28 July 2013.^[1]

League table

Format: In Round 1 and Round 2, all eight teams play against each other. The top six teams after Round 2 play against each other in Round 3. The teams with the most total points after Round 3 are crowned the Dhivehi League champions and qualify for the AFC Cup. The top four teams qualify for the President's Cup. The bottom two teams after Round 2 play against the top two teams of the Second Division in Dhivehi League Qualification for places in the next year's Dhivehi League.

Standings of round 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	New Radiant SC	7	7	0	0	31	3	+28	21
2	Maziya S&RC	7	4	0	3	13	9	+4	12
3	Club Valencia	7	4	0	3	13	12	+1	12
4	BG Sports Club	7	4	0	3	9	8	+1	12
5	Club Eagles	7	2	2	3	9	10	−1	8
6	VB Addu FC	7	2	2	3	7	17	−10	8
7	Victory SC	7	2	1	4	6	14	−8	7
8	Club All Youth Linkage	7	0	1	6	0	15	−15	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Standings of round 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	New Radiant SC	7	7	0	0	20	1	+19	21
2	Maziya S&RC	7	5	1	1	17	5	+12	16
3	Club All Youth Linkage	7	4	2	1	10	7	+3	14
4	Club Valencia	7	2	3	2	8	9	−1	9
5	Club Eagles	5	1	1	3	6	14	−8	4
6	BG Sports Club	7	1	2	4	5	10	−5	5
7	Victory SC	7	1	2	4	4	13	−9	5
8	VB Addu FC	7	0	1	6	6	17	−11	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Standings of round 3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	New Radiant SC	5	5	0	0	22	1	+21	15
2	Maziya S&RC	5	3	0	2	8	4	+4	9
3	All Youth Linkage	5	3	0	2	5	12	−7	9
4	BG Sports	5	2	1	2	5	5	0	7
5	Club Eagles	5	1	0	4	2	13	−11	3
6	Club Valencia	5	1	0	4	1	8	−7	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Final standing

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	New Radiant SC (C)	19	19	0	0	73	5	+68	57	2014 AFC Cup
2	Maziya	19	12	1	6	38	18	+20	37	2014 Dhivehi League
3	BG Sports	19	7	3	9	19	23	−4	24
4	All Youth Linkage	19	7	3	9	15	34	−19	24
5	Club Valencia	19	6	4	9	22	29	−7	22
6	Eagles	19	4	5	10	17	37	−20	17
7	Victory SC	14	3	3	8	10	27	−17	12	Promotion/relegation playoff
8	VB (R)	14	2	3	9	13	34	−21	9	Promotion/relegation playoff

Updated to match(es) played on 24 June 2013. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Promotion/relegation playoff

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Mahibadhoo (P)	3	2	1	0	15	3	+12	7	2014 Dhivehi League
2	Victory	3	2	0	1	8	6	+2	6	2014 Dhivehi League
3	VB Addu (R)	3	1	1	1	7	6	+1	4	2014 Maldives Second Division
4	Mecano	3	0	0	3	2	17	−15	0	2014 Maldives Second Division

Updated to match(es) played on 12 July 2013. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Matches

29 June 2013 1

VB Addu

1 – 1

Mahibadhoo

Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé

30 June 2013 2

Victory

3 – 0

Mecano

Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé

3 July 2013 3

VB Addu

4 – 2

Mecano

Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé

4 July 2013 4

Victory

2 – 4

Mahibadhoo

Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé

11 July 2013 5

Mecano

0 – 10

Mahibadhoo

Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé

12 July 2013 6	Victory	3 – 2	VB Addu	Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé
	Hussain Simaz 5' Ibrahim Shafraz 68' Chinda Chizi Kaka ??'	Report (in Dhivehi)	24' Imran Nasheed 74' Abdulla Haneef