2013–14 Burundi Ligue A

Burundi Ligue A
Season2013–14
Dates21 December 2013 – 6 July 2014
ChampionsLLB Académic
RelegatedEspoir de Mutimbuzi
Flamengo de Ngagara
Champions LeagueLLB Académic
Confederation CupLe Messager Ngozi
Matches played181
Goals scored421 (2.33 per match)
Biggest home winGuêpiers du Lac 4-0 Volontaires

The 2013–14 Burundi Ligue A season, also known as the Amstel Ligue for sponsorship reasons, was the 51st edition of the top flight football competition in Burundi. The season began on 21 December 2013 and was ended on 6 July 2014. Flambeau de l’Est the champions from the previous season were stripped of their title due to match fixing, and LLB Académic were awarded the title.[1]

Teams

A total of fourteen clubs participate in this season. Twelve teams from previous season and two new promoted sides.

Stadiums and locations

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Locations of teams in the 2014–15 Ligue A.
Team Location Stadium Stadium capacity
Académie Tchité Bujumbura Stade du Prince Louis Rwagasore 22,000
Athlético Olympic Bujumbura Stade du Prince Louis Rwagasore 22,000
Espoir de Mutimbuzi Gatumba Stade Municipal de Gatumba 2,000
Flambeau de l'Est Ruyigi Stade de Ruyigi 2,000
Flamengo de Ngagara Bujumbura Stade du Prince Louis Rwagasore 22,000
Guêpiers du Lac Bujumbura Stade du Prince Louis Rwagasore 22,000
Inter Star Bujumbura Stade du Prince Louis Rwagasore 22,000
LLB Académic Bujumbura Stade du Prince Louis Rwagasore 22,000
Le Messager Ngozi Rumonge Stade Onmisports Ivyizigiro 5,418
Muzinga Bujumbura Stade du Prince Louis Rwagasore 22,000
Prince Louis Bujumbura Stade du Prince Louis Rwagasore 22,000
Royal Muramvya Muramvya Stade Municipal de Muramvya 2,000
Vital'O Bujumbura Stade du Prince Louis Rwagasore 22,000
Volontaires Kanyosha Stade de Kanyosha 1,000

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 LLB Académic (C) 26 17 8 1 45 9 +36 59 Qualification for the CAF Champions League
2 Flambeau de l'Est 26 17 5 4 44 13 +31 56
3 Inter Star 25 15 6 4 55 13 +42 51
4 Le Messager Ngozi 26 15 5 6 45 23 +22 50 Qualification for the CAF Confederation Cup[a]
5 Vital'O 26 13 5 8 31 18 +13 44
6 Athlético Olympic 26 12 4 10 23 20 +3 40
7 Prince Louis 26 10 9 7 32 27 +5 39
8 Guêpiers du Lac 25 9 9 7 30 21 +9 36
9 Académie Tchité 26 8 6 12 19 28 −9 30
10 Muzinga 26 7 6 13 30 37 −7 27
11 Royal de Muramvya 26 7 6 13 21 41 −20 27
12 Volontaires 26 4 7 15 15 54 −39 19
13 Espoir de Mutimbuzi (R) 26 2 5 19 16 63 −47 11 Relegation to Burundi Ligue B
14 Flamengo de Ngagara (R) 26 1 7 18 15 54 −39 10
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Le Messager Ngozi qualify for the CAF Confederation Cup as a runners-up of the 2014 Coupe du Président de la République.

References

  1. ^ "Burundi 2013/14". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 1 April 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2022.