The 2021 Bhutan Premier League was the tenth season of the unified league, rebranded as the Bhutan Premier League since 2019 (previously the Bhutan National League), the top national football competition in Bhutan, having replaced the A-Division in 2013.
| Season | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Paro |
| Relegated | None |
| AFC Cup | Paro |
| Matches played | 90 |
| Goals scored | 393 (4.37 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Yeshi Dorji (24 goals)[1] |
| Biggest home win | Thimphu City 15–0 Paro Rinpung (11 July 2021) |
| Biggest away win | Gelephu 0–10 Thimphu City (3 June 2021) |
| Highest scoring | Thimphu City 15–0 Paro Rinpung (11 July 2021) |
← 2020 2022 → | |
Teams
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Thimphu
Paro
Khuruthang
Stadium locations of the 2021 Bhutan Premier League
| Team | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Druk Lhayul | Thimphu | Changlimithang Stadium |
| Gelephu | Thimphu | Changlimithang Stadium |
| GOMO | Khuruthang | Ugyen Academy Football Field |
| High Quality United | Thimphu | Changlimithang Stadium |
| Paro | Paro | Woochu Sports Arena |
| Paro Rinpung | Paro | Woochu Sports Arena |
| Tensung | Thimphu | Changlimithang Stadium |
| Thimphu City | Thimphu | Changlimithang Stadium |
| Transport United | Thimphu | Changlimithang Stadium |
| Ugyen Academy | Khuruthang | Ugyen Academy Football Field |
League table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paro (C) | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 11 | +49 | 45 | Qualification for AFC Cup preliminary round 1 |
| 2 | Thimphu City | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 78 | 17 | +61 | 43 | |
| 3 | Transport United | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 65 | 16 | +49 | 41 | |
| 4 | High Quality United | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 23 | +27 | 34 | |
| 5 | Druk Lhayul | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 19 | +15 | 33 | |
| 6 | Ugyen Academy | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 25 | |
| 7 | Tensung | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 43 | −25 | 19 | |
| 8 | GOMO | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 59 | −39 | 7 | |
| 9 | Gelephu | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 81 | −65 | 7 | |
| 10 | Paro Rinpung | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 25 | 97 | −72 | 7 |
References
edit- ^ "A rising national football player". Kuensel Online. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2023.