Mizoram Premier League

Mizoram Premier League
Organising bodyMizoram Football Association
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
CountryIndia
ConfederationAFC
Number of teams8
Level on pyramid5
Promotion toI-League 3
Relegation toMizoram First Division
Domestic cup(s)Independence Day Cup
League cup(s)MFA Cup
MFA Super Cup
Current championsMizoram Police FC (1st title)
Most championshipsAizawl FC (4 titles)
TV partnersZonet TV
Websitetheawayend.co/mizoram-premier-league/
Current: 2024–25

The Mizoram Premier League (also known as LZ JUICE Mizoram Premier League[1] for sponsorship ties) is the highest state-level football league in Mizoram, India.[2][3][4] On a national scale, it is the 5th tier of Indian football league system.[5] The competition is conducted by the Mizoram Football Association, the official football body of Mizoram,[2] with Tetea Hmar as its secretary and key promoter.[6][7] The league started on 24 October 2012 for the first time.[8]

League structure

Tier Division
1
(5 on Indian football Pyramid) 		Mizoram Premier League
2
(6 on Indian football pyramid) 		Mizoram First Division

Mizoram Premier League has eight clubs.[9] The four top clubs qualify for the MPL automatically[10] While the other 4 teams will be decided via a playoff .[10] The top 4 teams from the play-off shall qualify for the MPL[10] The 8 clubs playing for season 11 of MPL are Ramhlun Athletic FC, Mizoram Police, Aizawl FC, Chanmari FC, Chawnpui FC, SYS FC, Sihphir Venghlun and FC Bethlehem.[11]

Current Teams (2024-25 Season)

Venues

The main venues of the league are Rajiv Gandhi Stadium (Aizawl)[12] and Lammual.[13]

Media coverage

On 14 June 2012 it was announced that the Mizoram Football Association had signed a five-year ₹ 1.25 crore deal with ZONET Cable TV Pvt. Ltd.[2][14] The deal was signed by Mizoram Football Association president Lal Thanzara, while Zonet Cable TV Director R.K. Lianzuala (of Bethlehem Veng) signed for Zonet.[2] The deal between the MFA and Zonet is one of the most lucrative sports deals in the North East of India.[2] In 2017 it was announced the channel signed another 5 year extension with Mizoram Football Association Worth 1.5 Crores.[15] Mizoram Premier League (MPL) season 8 has been delivered to SONY by Zonet Cable TV and streamed live on SonyLIV. MPL is the first state league to be televised on a national television platform.[16]

Winners

List of Mizoram Premier League Winners
Edition Season Winners
1st 2012–13 Dinthar FC
2nd 2013–14 Chanmari
3rd 2014–15 Aizawl[17]
4th 2015–16 Aizawl[18]
5th 2016–17 Chanmari[19]
6th 2017–18 Chhinga Veng
7th 2018–19 Aizawl
8th 2019–20 Aizawl
9th 2022–23 Chawnpui
10th 2023–24 Mizoram Police FC
11th 2024–25 Ongoing

Sponsorship

Season Sponsor
2012–13 Mahindra
2013–14
2014–15 Samsung
2015–16 McDowell's No.1
2016–17
2017–18
2018–19
2019–20
2022–23 Zote Honda[20]
2023–24 Zote Toyota
2024–25 LZ JUICE

Awards

Top scorer

Season Player Club Goals
2012–13 MS Dawngliana Chanmari 10
2013–14 Lalbiakhlua Mizoram Police FC 8
2014–15 Lalbiakhlua Mizoram Police FC 9
2015–16 F. Lalrinpuia Aizawl 13
2016–17 Laldampuia Tochhawng[19] Chanmari West 11
2022–23 MC Malsawmzuala Chawnpui FC 10
2023–24 Lalrinzuala Aizawl 8

Best player

Season Player Club
2012–13 R. Laldanmawia Dinthar FC
2013–14 R. Malsawmtluanga Chanmari
2014–15 Lalramchullova Aizawl
2015–16 F. Lalrinpuia Aizawl
2016–17 Malsawmfela[19] Chanmari
2022–23 Lalrinchhana Tochhawng Chawnpui FC
2023–24 Lalbiakthanga Hmar Mizoram Police FC

Best goalkeeper

Season Player Club
2012–13 Lalawmpuia Chanmari
2013–14 Lalawmpuia Chanmari
2014–15 Lalawmpuia Chanmari
2015–16 Lalawmpuia Zo United
2016–17 Malsawmdawngzela[19] BVT FC
2022–23 F. Lalmuanawma Mizoram Police FC
2023–24 F. Lalmuanawma Mizoram Police FC

Best forward

Season Player Club
2012–13 F. Lalrinpuia Mizoram Police FC
2013–14 MS Dawngliana Chanmari
2014–15 Malsawmfela Chanmari
2015–16 F. Lalrinpuia Aizawl
2016–17 Malsawmfela[19] Chanmari
2022–23 MC Malsawmzuala Chawnpui FC
2023–24 Lalrinzuala Aizawl

Best midfielder

Season Player Club
2012–13 Rohmingthanga FC Kulikawn
2013–14 Reuben Zosangpuia Luangmual FC
2014–15 David Lalrinmuana Aizawl
2015–16 K. Lalthathanga BVT FC
2016–17 Lalruatfela Zote[19] Chanmari
2022–23 K. Vanlalhriata Chawnpui FC
2023–24 Lalbiakthanga Hmar Mizoram Police FC

Best defender

Season Player Club
2012–13 Zothanpuia Chanmari
2013–14 Zothanpuia Chanmari
2014–15 Emmanuel Chigozie Aizawl
2015–16 Lalrinchhana Tochhawng Chanmari
2016–17 Lalhlimpuia[19] BVT FC
2022–23 Lalruatfela FC Venghnuai
2023–24 F. Lalhmunmawia Mizoram Police FC

References

  1. ^ "MPL10 semi-final khel tur Chhinga Veng FC". The Zozam Times. 15 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e Das, Amlan. "Agreement Signed for Mizoram Premier League". Barefoot Magazine. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  3. ^ Zothansanga, John (1 September 2018). "Mizoram Premier League kicks off for the 2018 season". indianexpress.com. The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Mizoram Premier League". The Away End. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Mizoram Premier League". IndiaFooty.com. 1 September 2018. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  6. ^ Azad, Imtiaz (8 April 2019). "Father of Mizo football Tetea Hmar hopes to bring a new revolution in Mizoram through Lok Sabha polls". The Bridge. Archived from the original on 26 August 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  7. ^ Zothansanga, John (14 March 2019). "Mizoram's football icon set to contest state's lone Lok Sabha seat". Indian Express. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  8. ^ Chaudhari, Anurava. "Mizoram Premier League to kick-off on October 24". sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 26 August 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Fixture of Season 8 of Mizoram Premier League". NORTHEAST NOW. 5 September 2019. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  10. ^ a b c "The Start of Mizoram Premier League Play Off". Inkhel. Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  11. ^ "Fixture of Season 8 of Mizoram Premier League". nenow. 5 September 2019. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  12. ^ "Mizoram Premier League 2019: Final". THE AWAY END. 15 December 2019. Archived from the original on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  13. ^ "India Mizoram Premier League - Soccer - BsportsFan". bsportsfan.com. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  14. ^ Dee (26 August 2017). "Mizoram Premier League Season 6 hawng". Zonet Cable TV Pvt. Ltd. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  15. ^ "In Mizoram, a television network wins big by slotting sports on prime time". 2 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2 August 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  16. ^ "Mizoram Premier League Breaks New Ground as SonyLIV to Live Stream Season 8 Matches". news18. 5 September 2019. Archived from the original on 14 September 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  17. ^ "Aizawl FC are Mizo Premier League Champions". The All India Football Federation. 17 December 2015. Archived from the original on 12 April 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  18. ^ "Aizawl FC are Mizo Premier League Champions". The All India Football Federation. 17 December 2015. Archived from the original on 12 April 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  19. ^ a b c d e f g "MPL 5 Champions Chanmari". Inkhel. 16 December 2016. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  20. ^ "9th Edition of 'Mizoram Premier League (MPL)' To Commence From September 9". Northeast Today. 7 September 2022.

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