Burundi Premier League


The Burundi Premier League is the highest division in football in Burundi. The league was formed in 1972. It has 16 teams that plays 30 rounds home and away.
In 2009, the league was reduced to 12 teams.
For the 2019-2020 season, there are 16 teams. The top team at the end of season gets promoted to the CAF Champions League while the bottom three teams get relegated to the 2nd division.

Amstel Ligue 2015-16 Teams

* Vital'ô were disqualified due to "affaire Tchambala".
** Vital'ô finished second.
*** Vital'ô were founded as Rwanda Sport FC in 1957, changed name to ALTECO from 1962 to 1965, to Tout Puissant Bata from 1966 to 1970, then merged with Rapide in 1971 to become Espoir from 1971 to 1972, and were renamed Vital'ô in 1972.

Performance By Club

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