Founded | 1979 |
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Country | Samoa |
Number of teams | 12 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Domestic cup(s) | Samoa Cup |
International cup(s) | OFC Champions League |
Current champions | Vaipuna SC (2023) |
Most championships | Kiwi (7) |
Current: 2023 Samoa National League |
Samoa National League is an association football league in Samoa and the top division of the Football Federation Samoa. The 3,500 capacity Toleafoa JS Blatter Soccer Stadium is the sole venue of the national league. [1]
Clubs
[edit]- Faatoia United
- Kiwi
- Lepea
- Lion of Judah
- Lupe o le Soaga (Magiagi)
- Moaula United
- Sogi
- University of South Pacific
- Vaipuna
- Vaiusu
- Vaivase-Tai
- Vaitele Uta
Teams as of the 2022 season.
Previous winners
[edit]Source: [2]
Performances
[edit]Team | Wins | Years won |
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Kiwi | 7 | 1984, 1985, 1997, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2018 |
Lupe ole Soaga | 7 | 2012–13, 2014–15, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
Vaivase-Tai | 7 | 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1998, 2006, 2022. |
Strickland Brothers Lepea | 4 | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
Alafua | 1 | 1982 |
Moata'a | 1 | 1999 |
Titavi | 1 | 2000 |
Goldstar Sogi | 1 | 2001 |
Cruz Azul | 1 | 2007 |
Sinamoga | 1 | 2008 |
Moaula United | 1 | 2009–10 |
Top goalscorers
[edit]Season | Player | Team | Goals |
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2001 [3] | ![]() |
Strickland Brothers Lepea | 17 |
2002 [4] | ![]() |
Strickland Brothers Lepea | 21 |
2012–13 [5] | ![]() |
Moaula United | – |
2021 | ![]() |
Lupe o le Soaga | 45 |
Hat-tricks
[edit]Player | For | Against | Score | Date |
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Kiwi | Vaitele Uta | 4-1 | 25 May 2021 |
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Kiwi | Vaivase-Tai | 6-2 | 14 June 2021 |
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Vaipuna | Vaitele Uta | 8–0 | 25 April 2023 |
References
[edit]- ^ Which stadiums are home to the most champions? at The Knowledge, Guardian Newspapers
- ^ "Samoa - List of Champions".
- ^ Samoa – 2001 at RSSSF
- ^ Samoa – 2002 at RSSSF
- ^ [1] at RSSSF