2019 Tuvalu A-Division

A-Division
Season2019
ChampionsNauti FC[1]
Matches played32
Goals scored200 (6.25 per match)
Top goalscorerJames Lepaio
(15 goals)
2018
2020

The 2019 Tuvalu A-Division was the 19th season of top flight association football in Tuvalu. The season started and finish on 2019.[2][3]

Tuvalu A-Division competition

The competition takes place at the 1,500-capacity Tuvalu Sports Ground[4] in Funafuti, this is the only football field in Tuvalu. The football clubs are based on the communities of the 8 major islands of Tuvalu, with the rivalry between these 8 teams being maintained by each having a ‘home’ island.

Clubs

The 2019 edition of the Tuvalu A-Division was played between 9 teams (Tofaga FC entered 2 teams into the A-Division competition):[5]

Classification Final

1.Nauti A1            7   6  0  1  46- 8  18 Champions
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2.Tofaga A1           7   5  1  1  26- 5  16
3.Manu Laeva          7   4  2  1  29-12  14
4.Tamanuku            7   4  2  1  20-14  14
5.Lakena United       7   2  3  2  25-21   9
6.Vaoloa              7   2  2  3  15-18   8
7.Niutao              7   2  1  4  22-25   7
8.Nauti A2            7   1  1  5  11-42   4
9.Tofaga A2           8   0  0  8   6-55   0

Topscorers

Rank Player Team Goals
1 James Lepaio Tofaga 15
2 Mafoa Petaia Tamanuku 10
3 Hosea Sente Nauti 9
4 Meneua Fekesega Nauti A1 7
Nathan Josh Nauti A1
Tupou Koliano Manu Laeva
Tefou Lolesio Niutao
Filemu Vanu Lakena

References

  1. ^ "Tuvalu - List of Champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Tuvalu 2019 – A Division (Men)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Tuvalu - List of Champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Tuvalu - Stadiums". Prepared and maintained by Carlos Santos for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Tuvalu 2019 – A Division (Men)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 14 May 2021.