2020–21 Martyr's Memorial B-Division League

Martyr's Memorial B-Division League
Season2020–2021
Dates23 February 2020 - 11 March 2021
ChampionsSatdobato Youth Club
PromotedSatdobato Youth Club
RelegatedPulchowk Sports Club
Matches played66
Goals scored193 (2.92 per match)
Top goalscorerSabin KC (12 Goals)[1]
← 2019
2022 →
All statistics correct as of 11 March 2021.

The 2020–21 Martyr's Memorial B-Division League was the 2020-21 season of the Martyr's Memorial B-Division League. A total of 12 teams competed in the league. The season started on 23 February and concluded on 5 March.[2]

On 18 March 2020, the All Nepal Football Association suspended the League due to the coronavirus pandemic after matchday 5. On 23 December 2020, it was decided that the league would resume on 23 February 2021.[3] On 7 March 2021, Satdobato Youth Club were crowned champions and were promoted to the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League.[4]

Teams

Team Location Previous Season
Nayabasti Youth Club Gokarneshwar, Kathmandu 6th (Group A)
Bansbari Club Kathmandu, Kathmandu 6th (Group B)
Ranipokhari Corner Team 1st
Shree Kumari Club 4th (Group A)
Madhyapur Youth Association Madhyapur Thimi, Bhaktapur 4th (Group B)
Boys Union Club Lalitpur, Lalitpur 5th (Group A)
Jhamsikhel Youth Club 3rd (Group A)
Khumaltar Youth Club 5th (Group B)
Pulchowk Sports Club 3rd (Group B)
Satdobato Youth Club 4th
Tushal Youth Club 3rd
Shree Bhagwati Club Tokha, Kathmandu 2nd

Personnel and kits

Team Head Coach Captain Kit Sponsor
Nayabasti Youth Club Chet Narayan Shrestha Gokarneshwar Municipality
Bansbari Club Yugal Kishor Rai[5] Around the Himalayas
Ranipokhari Corner Team Sulav Jung Rana[6]
Shree Kumari Club Sandesh Kumar Shrestha[5] P. M. Construction and Engineers
Madhyapur Youth Association Jeevan Sinkeman
Boys Union Club Divine Wines[7]
Jhamsikhel Youth Club Krishna Kumar Thapa[6]
Khumaltar Youth Club Rajesh Shahi[8] Ruslan[9]
Pulchowk Sports Club Mangal Maharjan[5]
Satdobato Youth Club Sanoj Shrestha Ruslan
Tushal Youth Club Naresh Shrestha[8] Boudhanath Area Development Committee
Shree Bhagwati Club Sailesh Karmacharya[5]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Satdobato Youth Club (C, P) 11 9 1 1 17 6 +11 28 Promotion to 2021 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League
2 Khumaltar Youth Club 11 8 1 2 27 11 +16 25
3 Bansbari Club 11 7 1 3 21 15 +6 21[a]
4 Boys Union Club 11 5 2 4 18 13 +5 17
5 Madhyapur Youth Association 11 5 1 5 14 18 −4 16
6 Shree Bhagwati Club 11 4 3 4 12 13 −1 15
7 Nayabasti Youth Club 11 5 1 5 19 20 −1 15[b]
8 Shree Kumari Club 11 4 2 5 18 17 +1 14
9 Ranipokhari Corner Team 11 3 4 4 14 14 0 13
10 Tushal Youth Club 11 2 3 6 12 16 −4 9
11 Jhamsikhel Youth Club 11 1 3 7 9 27 −18 6
12 Pulchowk Sports Club (R) 11 1 2 8 12 23 −11 5 Relegation to Martyr's Memorial C-Division League
Source: ANFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal difference.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Bansbari deducted 1 point for finishing bottom of Group B in the previous season
  2. ^ Nayabasti deducted 1 point for finishing bottom of Group A in the previous season

Awards

Award Winner[10] Club
Best Goalkeeper Nepal Anjal Shrestha Khumaltar Youth Club
Best Defender Nepal Shiva Gurung Bansbari Club
Best Midfielder Nepal Dinesh Rai Satdobato Youth Club
Best Forward Nepal Sabin K.C. Khumaltar Youth Club
Best Coach Nepal Sanoj Shrestha Satdobato Youth Club

Broadcast rights

All matches were streamed live on MyCujoo.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Player Stats". Nepal90. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Boys Union and Bansbari register a win each in the inaugural day of Martyr's Memorial "B" Division League 2020". ANFA. ANFA. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  3. ^ "ANFA allows five substitutes for 'B' Division League". Khabar Hub. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Satdobato secure promotion to 'A' Division League". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d "Bansbari miss chance to go second, Pulchok and Shree Bhagwati share points". All Nepal Football Federation. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Shree Bhagwati earn second win; RCT, Shree Kumari ends in stalemate". All Nepal Football Association. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Boys Union rope in title sponsor". The Kathmandu Post. 5 February 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  8. ^ a b "Nayabasti, Tusal share spoils, Khumaltar level points with Satdobato". All Nepal Football Association. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Khumaltar Youth Club". Goal Nepal. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  10. ^ "ANFA | Satdobato lift trophy with win over RCT, Madhyapur defeat Jhamsikhel". the-anfa.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  11. ^ "Martyr's Memorial 'B' Division League 2076". Mycujoo. Retrieved 1 April 2021.