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Martyr's Memorial B-Division League

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Martyr's Memorial B-Division League
Founded2003
CountryNepal
Number of teams14
Level on pyramid2
Promotion toMartyr's Memorial A-Division League
Relegation toMartyr's Memorial C-Division League
Current championsChurch Boys United
(2022)
Most championshipsBrigade Boys Club
(2 titles)
TV partnersMycujoo
WebsiteANFA
Current: 2023 Martyr's Memorial B-Division League

Martyr's Memorial 'B' Division League (Nepali: शहीद स्मारक बी डिभिजन लीग) is the second tier of the association football league of Nepal football league system after the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League. It was established in 2003[citation needed] and is run by the All Nepal Football Association. It is currently being held at the ANFA Complex.

Structure

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The league is formatted as a single round-robin tournament with the top two team getting promoted to the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League and the bottom two teams relegated to the Martyr's Memorial C-Division League. This structure has not remained constant however as the league structure is changed every year by the All Nepal Football Association.

Current teams

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Club Location Previous Season
Bansbari Club Kathmandu (Maharajgunj) 4th
Birgunj United Club Birgunj, Parsa 9th
Boys Union Club Kathmandu (Tripureshwar) 8th
Brigade Boys Club Lalitpur (Manbhawan) 13th (A-Division)
Chyasal Youth Club Lalitpur (Chyasal) 14th (A-Division)
Jhapa Football Club Damak, Jhapa 1st (C-Division)
Madhyapur Youth Association Madhyapur Thimi, Bhaktapur 7th
Nayabasti Youth Club Gokarneshwar (Jorpati) 12th
Planning Boys United Budhanilkantha (Kapan) 2nd (C-Division)
Ranipokhari Corner Team Kathmandu (New Road) 3rd
Saraswati Youth Club Kathmandu (Tinkune) 6th
Shree Bhagwati Club Tokha, Kathmandu 5th
Shree Kumari Club Kathmandu (Balkhu) 10th
Tushal Youth Club Kathmandu (Boudhha) 11th

Results

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Season Champions Promoted Relegated Top Scorer
2003–04[1] Brigade Boys Club Brigade Boys Club
Mahabir Youth Club
Bansbari Club
Sankata Club 'B'
2004[2] Machhindra Bahal Club[3] Machhindra Bahal Club
Boudha Football Club[3]
Naxal Youth Alliance
2005 No league held
2006[4] Saraswati Youth Club Saraswati Youth Club No relegations
2007 No league held
2008[a] Swoyambhu Youth Club[5] Swoyambhu Youth Club
Himalayan Sherpa Club
Bansbari Club
Koilapani Polestar Club
No Relegations
2008–09[a] Saraswoti Youth Club[7] Saraswoti Youth Club
United Club
Brigade Boys Club
Boudha Football Club
No Relegations
2010 No league held
2011[8] Sankata BSC Sankata BSC
Madhyapur Youth Association
Gyanbhairab Club
Sanogaucharan Youth Club
Boys Sports Club
Kumari Youth Club
2012 No league held
2013[9] Boys Union Club Boys Union Club Kathmandu Club
2014[10] Brigade Boys Club Brigade Boys Club Birgunj Youth Academy Club
Boudha Football Club
Som Thapa (10 goals)
2015 League not held due to aftermath of the 2015 Nepal earthquake
2016[11] Chyasal Youth Club Chyasal Youth Club
New Road Team
Samajik Youth Club
Mahabir Youth Club
Suraj Raut
Bhuwan Basnet
(10 goals)[12]
2017–18 No league held
2019 Ranipokhari Corner Team No Promotions[b] No Relegations[b] Darshan Gurung (9 goals)
2020–21 Satdobato Youth Club Satdobato Youth Club Pulchowk Sports Club Sabin KC (12 Goals)[15]
2022 Church Boys United Church Boys United
Khumaltar Youth Club
Jhamsikhel Youth Club
Samajik Youth Club
2023 No league held

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b In the 2008-2009, two parallel B Division leagues were organize, one by the All Nepal Football Association, won by Swoyambhu Youth Club and one by the Nepal Football Association (NFA) won by Saraswoti Youth Club. After reconciliation, the four top teams from both leagues were promoted to 2011 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League.[6][7]
  2. ^ a b The league did not have promotion to the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League and teams were not relegated to the Martyr's Memorial C-Division League, the bottom teams of each group (Nayabasti Youth Club and Bansbari Club) had a one point deduction in the next edition of the league.[13][14]

References

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  1. ^ "Nepal 2003/04". RSSSF. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  2. ^ "Nepal 2004". RSSSF. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  3. ^ a b "Gorkha Brewery to sponsor Martyrs' Memorial League". The Himalayan Times. 25 May 2005. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Nepal 2005/06". RSSSF. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  5. ^ "Nepal 2007-09". RSSSF. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  6. ^ "Nepal 2007-09". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  7. ^ a b Singh, Rishi (3 January 2009). "Saraswoti clinch 'B' Div Championship". The Himalayan Times.
  8. ^ "GoalNepal.com - Red Bull B Division League 2011". www.goalnepal.com. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  9. ^ "GoalNepal.com - Red Bull B Division League 2013". www.goalnepal.com. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  10. ^ "GoalNepal.com - RedBull B Division League 2014". www.goalnepal.com. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  11. ^ "All Nepal Football Association". the-anfa.com. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  12. ^ "'B' Division League - Results and Points Table". All Nepal Football Association. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017.
  13. ^ "घटुवा-बढुवा बिनाको बी डिभिजन शुक्रबारदेखि, विजेतालाई ८ लाख". Hamro Khelkud. 2019-02-07. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
  14. ^ "Martyr's Memorial B Division League Winners To Get Nrs 8,00,000". GoalNepal. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
  15. ^ "Player Stats". Nepal90. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2022.