2024 Bhutan Premier League

Bhutan Premier League
Season2024
Dates11 May – 20 October
ChampionsParo
2025–26 AFC Challenge LeagueParo
Matches played86
Goals scored367 (4.27 per match)
Top goalscorerGhana Richard Gadze (27 goals)
Biggest home winThimphu City 7–0 Tsirang
Biggest away winDaga United 1–11 Paro
Highest scoringDaga United 1–11 Paro
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The 2024 Bhutan Premier League was the 13th season of the unified league, rebranded as the Bhutan Premier League since 2019 (previously the Bhutan National League), the top national football competition in Bhutan.

Teams

Team Stadium Location Capacity
BFF Academy U-19 Changlimithang Stadium Thimphu 15,000
Daga United Dagapela Football Stadium Dagapela 1,000
Paro Woochu Sports Arena Paro 1,000
Phuntsholing Heroes PSA Stadium Phuntsholing 2,000
Royal Thimphu College RTC Ground
Changlimithang Stadium 		Thimphu 1,000
15,000
Samtse Samtse Dzongkhag Ground Samtse 2,000
Tensung MTC Ground Wangdue Phodrang 1,000
Thimphu City Changlimithang Stadium Thimphu 15,000
Transport United Changlimithang Stadium Thimphu 15,000
Tsirang Tsirang Artificial Turf Damphu 1,000

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Paro (C) 18 15 2 1 81 17 +64 47 Qualification for AFC Challenge League preliminary round 1
2 Transport United 18 13 2 3 51 22 +29 41
3 Thimphu City 18 12 3 3 50 21 +29 39
4 Royal Thimphu College 18 9 6 3 38 26 +12 33
5 Samtse 18 7 3 8 41 51 −10 24
6 Tensung 18 6 4 8 24 39 −15 22
7 BFF Academy U-19 18 4 3 11 16 35 −19 15
8 Phuntsholing Heroes 18 4 2 12 25 53 −28 14
9 Tsirang 18 3 4 11 25 37 −12 13
10 Daga United 18 2 1 15 23 73 −50 7
Source: Soccerway
(C) Champions


Results

Home \ Away BFF DAG PAR PHU RTC SAM TEN THC TRU TSI
BFF Academy U-19 — 3–1 0–5 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–4 3–0
Daga United 3–1 — 1–11 1–1 1–2 2–4 0–4 2–7 1–3 2–1
Paro 3–0 6–1 — 6–2 4–3 4–0 5–1 4–1 2–2 2–1
Phuntsholing Heroes 2–1 7–4 1–7 — 0–4 2–5 5–1 0–3 0–3 1–6
Royal Thimphu College 0–1 4–1 0–3 4–1 — 4–2 1–0 2–1 2–1
Samtse 2–2 6–1 1–7 1–0 2–2 — 4–1 1–2 3–7 3–1
Tensung 1–0 3–2 0–8 2–1 2–2 1–1 — 1–3 2–3 1–1
Thimphu City 5–0 2–0 3–0 1–1 6–1 2–1 — 2–1 7–0
Transport United 3–0 3–0 1–0 2–1 4–4 0–1 5–5 — 2–1
Tsirang 1–0 5–0 0–2 0–1 1–1 2–3 1–1 2–2 1–4 —
Updated to match(es) played on 13 October 2024. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Ghana Richard Gadze Paro 27
2 Nigeria Afeez Oladipo Thimphu City 21
3 Bhutan Phurba Tenzin Transport United 14
4 Ghana Evans Asante Paro 13
5 Cameroon Keuvin Brice Samtse 10
Bhutan Tsenda Dorji Transport United
Japan Kazuo Homma Paro
Bhutan Dawa Tshering Samtse
9 Nigeria Ajayi Martins Kayode Transport United 9
Bhutan Palden Wangchuk Tensung

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Goals Score Date
Bhutan Kinga Wangchuk Paro Daga United 4 6–1 12 May 2024
Bhutan Palden Wangchuk Tensung Daga United 3 0–4 23 May 2024
Nigeria Afeez Odilapo Thimphu City BFF Academy 3 5–0 25 May 2024
Nigeria Afeez Odilapo Thimphu City Daga United 4 2–7 30 May 2024
Ghana Evans Asante Paro Tensung 3 0–8 4 June 2024
Cameroon Keuvin Brice Samtse Daga United 4 1–6 6 June 2024
Cameroon Keuvin Brice Samtse Phuentsholing Heroes 3 2–5 2 July 2024
Bhutan Tsenda Dorji Transport United Samtse 4 3–7 18 July 2024
Ghana Richard Gadze Paro Daga United 4 1–11 26 July 2024
Bhutan Dawa Tshering Samtse Dawa United 3 2–4 12 August 2024
Ghana Richard Gadze Paro Samtse 3 1–7 23 August 2024
Nepal Ashish Chapagain Phuentsholing Heroes Daga United 3 7–4 2 September 2024
Ghana Richard Gadze Paro Phuentsholing Heroes 6 1–7 13 September 2024
Bhutan Jigme Tshultrim RTC Daga United 3 4–1 16 September 2024
Ghana Pawkis Addy Tsirang Daga United 3 5–0 13 October 2024

References

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