2017 LFA Primeira


The 2017 LFA Primeira is the second season of the Liga Futebol Amadora Primeira Divisão. The season began on February 18 and finished on September 16.
Sport Laulara e Benfica is the current defending champions.
All Primeira Divisão games are played at the Baucau Municipal Stadium and Malibaca Yamato Stadium. Primeira Divisão games used Dili Municipal Stadium for matchday 12 on 10-13 August 2017, matchday 13 on 1-4 September 2017 and three matches in matchday 14 on 7-9 September 2017.

Stadiums

Primary venues used in the 2017 LFA Primeira
StadiumLocationCapacity
Baucau Municipal Stadium Baucau5,000-
Municipal Stadium5,000
Malibaca Yamato Stadium Maliana5,000-

Teams

There are 8 teams that will play this season.

from Primeira

and DIT F.C. were relegated to 2017 Segunda Divisao after finished 7th and bottom place of 2016 Primeira Divisao.

to Primeira

and FC Zebra promoted to 2017 Primeira Divisao after securing place as champions and runners-up in 2016 Segunda Divisao.

Locations

Personnel

Foreign players

Restricting the number of foreign players strictly to four per team. A team could use four foreign players on the field each game.
ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4
Académica Joseph Koomson
Cacusan Moses Banggo
Carsae
Karketu Dili Antonio Vega Alan Leandro Tingga
Ponta Leste Antonio Teles Edmond Hezzed Shota Tokonaga
Porto Taibesi Tassiou Bako
Sport Laulara e Benfica Michael Debrah Boateng
FC Zebra Daniel Kwame Devis Amegashie Marco de Lima

League table

Result table

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 TinggaKarketu Dili13
2 Antonio VegaKarketu Dili12
3 Alan LeandroKarketu Dili10
4 Edit SavioCarsae9
5 Joao PedroSport Laulara e Benfica7
6 Silveiro GarciaPonta Leste6
7 Marco de LimaFC Zebra5
7 Nidio AlvesSport Laulara e Benfica5
9 Armindo AlmeidaPorto Taibesse4
10 Ricardo MaiaPonta Leste3
10 Anggisu BarbosaAcadémica3
10 Moses BanggoCacusan3
10 Boavida OlegarioKarketu Dili3