2017 THB Champions League

THB Champions League
Season2017
ChampionsCNaPS Sport
Matches played102
Goals scored408 (4 per match)
Average goals/game4
Biggest home winHZAM Amparafaravola 13-2 FC Maeva in 6 October, 2017
Biggest away winAS Espoir 1-9 FC Angele in 8 September, 2017
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The 2017 THB Champions League is the top level football competition in Madagascar. It started on 1 September 2017 and ended on 12 November 2017.[1]

Qualifying

24 teams participated in the tournament: all 22 regional league champions and the runner-ups of Itasy (who provided the 2016 league and cup champions) and Analamanga (who provided the 2016 runner-ups in both championships). The runner-ups were COSFAP Antananarivo and RTS-Jet Mada. There were no withdrawals in this season, every team played the tournament.

Format

First phase

The 24 qualified teams would be separated in 4 groups of 6 teams, where all teams play against each other once, then the 3 teams with the most points in each group would be qualified to the second phase.

Second phase

The 12 qualified teams from the first phase would be separated into 2 groups of 6 teams, where all teams play against each other once, then the 2 teams with the most points in each group would be qualified to the Poule des As.

Poule des As

The 4 qualified teams would play against each other twice (home and away) then the team with the most points becomes Malagasy champions.

First phase

Vondrona A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 COSFAP Antananarivo (Analamanga) 5 4 1 0 17 3 14 13
2 USSK Ambanja (Diana) 5 2 2 1 13 8 5 8
3 Varatraza Antsohihy (Sofia) 5 2 1 2 9 14 -5 7
4 Fosa Juniors FC (Boeny) 5 1 2 2 7 5 2 5
5 FC Iharana (Sava) 5 1 2 2 7 13 -6 5
6 MTM Maintirano (Melaky) 5 0 2 3 5 15 -10 2

Vondrona B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 HZAM Amparafaravola (Alaotra-Mangoro) 5 3 1 1 5 3 2 10
2 Ajesaia (Bongolava) 5 3 0 2 11 2 9 9
3 RTS-Jet Mada (Itasy) 5 3 0 2 9 4 5 9
4 Fifafifi (Atsinanana) 5 2 2 1 8 8 0 8
5 FC Vakinankaratra (Vakinankaratra) 5 2 1 2 9 7 2 7
6 CF Mahatsara STF (Analanjirofo) 5 0 0 5 2 20 -18 0

Vondrona C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 ASSM Elgeco Plus (Analamanga) 5 4 1 0 27 3 24 13
2 AS TOP DOM (Amoron'i Mania) 5 4 1 0 12 3 9 13
3 FC Maeva (Betsiboka) 5 2 1 2 14 15 -1 7
4 VFM Vatovavy-Fitovinany (Vatovavy-Fitovinany) 5 2 1 2 11 12 -1 7
5 FC Malaimbandy (Menabe) 5 1 0 4 7 20 -13 3
6 FC Menagnara (Atsimo-Atsinanana) 5 0 0 5 3 21 -18 0

Vondrona D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 CNaPS Sport (Itasy) 5 5 0 0 22 2 20 15
2 FC Angele (Anosy) 5 3 0 2 20 9 11 9
3 Zanak'Ala FC (Haute Matsiatra) 5 3 0 2 20 10 10 9
4 3FB Toliara (Atsimo-Andrefana) 5 2 1 2 8 7 1 7
5 JSA Antalaha Amazone (Ihorombe) 5 1 1 3 6 22 -16 4
6 AS Espoir Ambovombe (Androy) 5 0 0 5 5 31 -26 0

Note

In round 5 on September 10, AS Espoir Ambovombe awarded a 3-0 win to JSA.

Second phase

Vondrona 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 CNaPS Sport (Itasy) 5 4 1 0 22 5 17 13
2 HZAM Amparafaravola (Alaotra-Mangoro) 5 3 1 1 19 8 11 10
3 Ajesaia (Bongolava) 5 3 1 1 15 7 8 10
4 Varatraza Antsohihy (Sofia) 5 1 1 3 6 11 -5 4
5 USSK Ambanja (Diana) 5 1 1 3 5 14 -9 4
6 FC Maeva (Betsiboka) 5 0 1 4 5 27 -22 1

Vondrona 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 COSFAP Antananarivo (Analamanga) 5 4 0 1 10 4 6 12
2 ASSM Elgeco Plus (Analamanga) 5 3 1 1 7 4 3 10
3 AS TOP DOM (Amoron'i Mania) 5 2 1 2 5 5 0 7
4 RTS-Jet Mada (Itasy) 5 2 1 2 4 4 0 7
5 Zanak'Ala FC (Haute Matsiatra) 5 2 0 3 5 6 -1 6
6 FC Angele (Anosy) 5 0 1 4 2 10 -8 1

Final phase

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 CNaPS Sport (Itasy) 6 6 0 0 15 4 11 18
2 ASSM Elgeco Plus (Analamanga) 6 4 0 2 17 11 6 12
3 COSFAP Antananarivo (Analamanga) 6 1 1 4 8 16 -8 4
4 HZAM Amparafaravola (Alaotra-Mangoro) 6 0 1 5 6 15 -9 1

References

  1. ^ Madagascar 2017, RSSSF.com