The 2019 LINAFOOT was the 3rd season of the LINAFOOT, the top Chadian league for association football clubs since its establishment in 2015.

LINAFOOT
Season2019
Dates9 June 2019 – 25 June 2019
ChampionsElect-Sport FC
2nd LINAFOOT title
6th Chadian title
Champions LeagueElect-Sport FC
Confederation CupAS CotonTchad
Matches played31
Goals scored150 (4.84 per match)
Top goalscorerGoyam César (10)
Best goalkeeperAdoum Deffallah (Elect-Sport)
2018
2020

Unlike the 1st LINAFOOT edition (in 2015) organised as a full national championship and won by Gazelle FC, this edition was organized under the play-off formula.[1]

Elect-Sport FC won their sixth Chadian title. Goyam César (Avenir Sarh) was the league topscorer with 10 goals; Brahim Ngaroudal was voted the best player; Adoum Deffallah (Elect-Sport FC) was voted best goalkeeper; Francis Oumar Belonga (Elect-Sport FC) was voted the best coach.[2]

Teams

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A total of 12 teams competed in the tournament. Four teams qualified from N’Djamena:

Eight teams qualified from provinces:

  • Renaissance de Moussoro
  • Scorpion de Bourkou
  • Avenir de Sarh
  • Educa de Moundou
  • Boule d’Or de Pala
  • AS Commune de Kélo
  • AS Eléphant de Zakouma d'Am-Timan
  • Renaissance d’Abèche

Group stage

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The 12 teams were divided into two groups of six teams. The top team of each group qualified for the final. The group stage matches were played from 9 to 22 June 2019.[3]

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Elect-Sport FC (Q) 5 4 1 0 25 0 +25 13 Qualification for Final
2 Renaissance FC 5 4 1 0 20 2 +18 13
3 Avenir de Sarh 5 3 0 2 10 11 −1 9
4 AS Eléphant de Zakouma d'Am-Timan 5 2 0 3 11 14 −3 6
5 AS Commune de Kélo 5 1 0 4 5 16 −11 3
6 Renaissance de Moussoro 5 0 0 5 2 30 −28 0
Source: RSSSF
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 AS CotonTchad (Q) 5 5 0 0 24 5 +19 15 Qualification for Final
2 Gazelle FC 5 3 0 2 16 8 +8 9
3 Educa de Moundou 5 3 0 2 10 10 0 9
4 Renaissance d’Abèche 5 2 0 3 11 15 −4 6
5 Boule d’Or de Pala 5 1 0 4 7 16 −9 3
6 Scorpion de Bourkou 5 1 0 4 5 19 −14 3
Source: RSSSF
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Final

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References

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  1. ^ "LINAFOOT : Gazelle FC s'offre une deuxième couronne – Fédération tchadienne de football association". Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Football : Elect Sport, champion du Tchad pour la deuxième fois". 26 June 2019.
  3. ^ Sport : la 3e édition de la Ligue nationale de football va se jouer sans Foullah FC
  4. ^ Football : Elect Sport, champion du Tchad pour la deuxième fois