2020-21_Tahiti_Ligue_1
2020–21 Tahiti Ligue 1
Football league season
The 2020–21 Tahiti Ligue 1 is the 74nd season of the Tahiti Ligue 1, the top-flight football league in Tahiti. The season started on 08 October 2020.[1] A.S. Pirae are the defending champions.
Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
| Season | 2020–21 |
|---|---|
| Champions | A.S. Pirae (10th title) |
| Relegated | Arue Jeunes Tahitiens Manu-Ura |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 636 (4.82 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  Teaonui Tehau (27 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Vénus 9-1 Mataiea (14 Nov 2021) |
| Biggest away win | Excelsior 1-12 Pirae (23 Oct 2020) |
← 2019–20 2021-22 → | |
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Due to a 3-month interruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, only a single round robin will be played, followed by a playoff between the top-4 to determine the championship and qualification for the OFC Champions League [2]
A total of thirteen teams compete in the league. Due the COVID-19 pandemic in French Polynesia, the last season was cancelled with no relegation. Excelsior, Mataiea and Arue were promoted. Taravao AC changed name to AS Pueu.
Stadium and locations
- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
More information Team, City ...
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. Arue | Arue | Stade Boris Léontieff | 1,000 |
| A.S. Central Sport | Papeete | Stade Pater | 11,700 |
| A.S. Dragon | Papeete | Stade Pater | 11,700 |
| A.S. Excelsior | Papeete | Stade Mission | 1,000 |
| A.S. Jeunes Tahitiens | Papeete | Stade Pater | 11,700 |
| A.S. Manu-Ura | Paea | Stade Paea | |
| A.S. Mataiea | Teva I Uta | ||
| A.S. Olympique de Mahina | Mahina | Stade Municipal de Mahina | 1,000 |
| A.S. Pirae | Pirae | Stade Pater | 11,700 |
| A.S. Pueu | Taiarapu-Est | Stade Teahupo'o | |
| A.S. Tefana | Faaa | Stade Louis Ganivet | 5,000 |
| A.S. Tiare Tahiti | Afareaitu, Moorea | Stade Afareaitu | 1,000 |
| A.S. Vénus | Mahina | Stade Municipal de Mahina | 1,000 |
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Personnel and sponsoring
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
More information Team, Head coach ...
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Main sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arue | Mathieu Talbot |
Macron | none | |
| Central Sport | Jess Horoi |
Macron | Playerz | |
| Dragon | Victor Snow |
Patrick | Yune Tung | |
| Excelsior | Bruno Tehaamoana |
Leon Taharia Chan |
Patrick | Teva Import |
| Jeunes Tahitiens | William Voirin |
Patrick | OPT | |
| Manu-Ura | Vaitea Vansam |
Made by club | none | |
| Mataiea | Teita Ori |
Heifara Mau |
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| Olympique de Mahina | Vehia Tetuaroa |
Xtep | Vini Vini | |
| Pirae | Ariihau Teriitau |
Patrick | ||
| Pueu | Yohann Tihoni |
Macron | ||
| Tefana | Kevin Tuteina |
Made by club | Hellaby Crown | |
| Tiare Tahiti | Tevaihau Tehuritaua |
Patrick | ||
| Vénus | Teaonui Tehau |
Made by club | Yune Tung | |
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Regular season
Note: 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw, 1 point for a defeat.
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pirae | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 14 | +54 | 43 | Qualification to Championship play-off |
| 2 | Vénus | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 14 | +44 | 43 | |
| 3 | Dragon | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 15 | +40 | 41 | |
| 4 | Pueu | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 20 | +22 | 38 | |
| 5 | Central Sport | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 32 | |
| 6 | Tiare Tahiti | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 30 | |
| 7 | Tefana | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 30 | |
| 8 | Jeunes Tahitiens | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 32 | −11 | 28 | Qualification to Relegation play-off |
| 9 | Olympique de Mahina | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 49 | −31 | 20 | |
| 10 | Manu-Ura | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 39 | −17 | 27 | |
| 11 | Mataiea | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 61 | −41 | 18 | |
| 12 | Arue | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 42 | −32 | 16 | |
| 13 | Excelsior | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 60 | −43 | 15 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 17 October 2020. Source: FTF
Championship play-off
Note: 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw, 1 point for a defeat.
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pirae | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 9 | +15 | 20 | Qualification to 2022 OFC Champions League |
| 2 | Vénus | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 21 | −7 | 22 | |
| 3 | Dragon | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 15 | |
| 4 | Tefana | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 15 | |
| 5 | Pueu | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 25 | −8 | 14 | |
| 6 | Tiare Tahiti | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 28 | −18 | 8 | |
| 7 | Central Sport | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 20 | −13 | 7 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 08 January 2022. Source: FTF
Relegation play-off
Note: 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw, 1 point for a defeat.
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique de Mahina | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 36 | |
| 2 | Mataiea | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 19 | +6 | 29 | |
| 3 | Excelsior | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 28 | |
| 4 | Manu-Ura | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 23 | Promotion/relegation play-off |
| 5 | Arue | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 15 | Relegated to Tahiti Ligue 2 |
| 6 | Jeunes Tahitiens | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 23 | −8 | 15 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 08 January 2022. Source: FTF
Promotion/relegation play-0ff
Manu-Ura relegated after losing promotion/relegation play-off.
More information Rank, Player ...
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teaonui Tehau |
Vénus | 27 |
| 2 | Sandro Tau |
Pirae | 18 |
| 3 |  Benoit Mathon |
Pirae | 14 |
| Manaraii Porlier |
Tiare T | ||
| 5 | Yohann Tihoni |
Pueu | 12 |
| 6 | Francois Mu |
Dragon | 10 |
| Yann Vivi |
Jeunes Tahitiens | ||
| Rainui Tze-Yu |
Dragon | ||
| 9 | Gervais Chan Kat |
Pirae | 9 |
| Matatia Paama |
Manu-Ura | ||
| Tutehau Tufariua |
Dragon |
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- Most goals in a single game
- 6 goals:
- Teaonui Tehau (Venus) 1-10 against Excelsior, round 4, 1 November 2020.
More information Player, For ...
| Player | For | Against | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teaonui Tehau |
Vénus | Jeunes Tahitiens | 3-1 | 23 October 2020 |
| Sandro Tau |
Pirae | Excelsior | 1-12 | 23 October 2020 |
| Teaonui Tehau6 |
Vénus | Excelsior | 1-10 | 1 November 2020 |
| Gervais Chan Kat |
Pirae | Vénus | 5-3 | 7 November 2020 |
| Manaraii Porlier4 |
Tiare | Mataiea | 8-1 | 7 November 2020 |
| Teaonui Tehau |
Vénus | Mataiea | 9-1 | 14 November 2020 |
| Tauhiti Keck | ||||
| Sandro Tau5 |
Pirae | Jeunes Tahitiens | 1-9 | 20 February 2021 |
| Benoit Mathon | ||||
| Manaraii Porlier |
Tiare | Olympic Mahina | 2-9 | 20 February 2021 |
| Teaonui Tehau4 |
Vénus | Manu-Ura | 1-6 | 13 March 2021 |
| Tymmons Tehei |
Manu-Ura | Arue | 0-8 | 27 March 2021 |
| Matatia Paama | ||||
| Yann Vivi4 |
Jeunes Tahitiens | Olympic Mahina | 6-1 | 27 March 2021 |
| Tehotu Doom |
Pueu | Excelsior | 6-3 | 27 March 2021 |
| Teaonui Tehau |
Vénus | Tiare | 6-1 | 27 March 2021 |
| Sandro Tau |
Pirae | Olympic Mahina | 0-10 | 1 April 2021 |
| Rainui Tze-Yu |
Dragon | Tefana | 4-5 | 1 April 2021 |
| Manaraii Porlier |
Tiare | Manu-Ura | 1-6 | 2 April 2021 |
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- "Top Scorers Ligue 1 Vini". Fédération Tahitienne de Football. Retrieved 21 October 2020.