2020 Afghan Premier League

The 2020 Afghan Premier Leaguewas the ninth season of Afghan Premier League, the Afghan league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2012. The season commenced on 24 September 2020. Shaheen Asmayee won their fifth title defeating Simorgh Alborz in the final, 1-0.

Afghan Premier League
Season2020
ChampionsShaheen Asmayee F.C.
Matches played15
Goals scored43 (2.87 per match)
Best PlayerFardin Hakimi (Shaheen Asmayee)
Top goalscorerJavid Mirzad (Oqaban Hindukush F.C.)
Mostafa Rezaei (Simorgh Alborz F.C.)
(3 goals each)
Best goalkeeperKawash Haidari (Shaheen Asmayee)
Biggest home winSimorgh Alborz 5–0 Oqaban Hindukush
(29 September 2020)
Biggest away winMawjhai Amu 1–3 De Abasin Sape
(8 October 2020)
Toofaan Harirod 0–2 Simorgh Alborz
(13 October 2020)
Highest scoringSimorgh Alborz 5–0 Oqaban Hindukush
(29 September 2020)
Toofaan Harirod 4-1 Mawjhai Amu
(30 September 2020)
De Spin Ghar Bazan 4-1 De Abasin Sape
(2 October 2020)
Longest winning runToofaan Harirod
Shaheen Asmayee
(3 matches)
Longest unbeaten runShaheen Asmayee
(5 matches)
Longest winless runDe Maiwand Atalan
Mawjhai Amu
Oqaban Hindukush
(3 matches)
Longest losing runMawjhai Amu
(3 matches)
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2021 →

Teams

The following eight teams, which represent the country’s eight main regions, participate in the 2020 Afghan Premier League.

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 18 September 2020.[1]

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification TFH DSB DAS MHA
1 Toofaan Harirod 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 Qualification for Knockout stage — 2–0 1–0 4–1
2 De Spin Ghar Bazan 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6 — — 4–1 1–0
3 De Abasin Sape 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3 — — — —
4 Mawjhai Amu 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0 — — 1–3 —
Source: APL
24 September 2020 Toofaan Harirod 1–0 De Abasin Sape Kabul
19:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Khairkhah  48'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
28 September 2020 De Spin Ghar Bazan 1-0 Mawjhai Amu Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Wojody  12'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
30 September 2020 Toofaan Harirod 4–1 Mawjhai Amu Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Kamali  9'
  • Mohammadi  17' (pen.)
  • Ahmadi  23', 53'
  • Houshang  66'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Referee: Halim Agha Shirzad
2 October 2020 De Spin Ghar Bazan 4-1 De Abasin Sape Kabul
18:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Naderi  21', 37'
  • Sadiq  56', 70'
  • Vahidullah  60'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
6 October 2020 Toofaan Harirod 2–0 De Spin Ghar Bazan Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Kamali  45'
  • Mohammadi  73'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
8 October 2020 Mawjhai Amu 1–3 De Abasin Sape Kabul
15:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Afghan  63'
  • Mehmand  80'
  • Tohidi  83'
  • Azizi  87'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SHA SMA DMA OBH
1 Shaheen Asmayee 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7 Qualification for Knockout stage — 3–1 3–0 1–1
2 Simorgh Alborz 3 1 1 1 7 4 +3 4 — — 1–1 5–0
3 De Maiwand Atalan 3 0 2 1 3 6 −3 2 — — — —
4 Oqaban Hindukush 3 0 2 1 3 8 −5 2 — — 2–2 —
Source: APL
25 September 2020 Shaheen Asmayee 3–0 De Maiwand Atalan Kabul
18:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Afshar  26'
  • Sharifi  60'
  • Farooq  89'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Referee: Halim Agha Shirzad
29 September 2020 Simorgh Alborz 5-0 Oqaban Hindukush Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Hanifi  31'
  • Rezaei  33', 55'
  • Kohy  80', 84'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
1 October 2020 Shaheen Asmayee 1–1 Oqaban Hindukush Kabul
18:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Afzli  53'
  • Mirzad  34'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
5 October 2020 Simorgh Alborz 1-1 De Maiwand Atalan Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Hanifi  7'
  • Qadri  47'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Referee: Halim Agha Shirzad
7 October 2020 Shaheen Asmayee 3-1 Simorgh Alborz Kabul
16:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Akbari  22', 46'
  • Habibi  29'
  • Karimi  24'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium
Referee: Halim Agha Shirzad
9 October 2020 Oqaban Hindukush 2-2 De Maiwand Atalan Kabul
18:00 AFT (UTC+04:30)
  • Mirzad  53', 83'
  • Qadri  18'
  • Norzi  90+1'
 Stadium: AFF Stadium

Knockout stage
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
12 October
 
 
Shaheen Asmayee2
 
16 October
 
De Spin Ghar Bazan0
 
Shaheen Asmayee1
 
13 October
 
Simorgh Alborz0
 
Toofaan Harirod0
 
 
Simorgh Alborz2
 

Semi-finals
Shaheen Asmayee2–0De Spin Ghar Bazan
  • Sardari  40'
  • Habibi  90+3'
Referee: Halim Agha Shirzad
Toofaan Harirod0–2Simorgh Alborz
  • Karimi  58'
  • Rezaei  86'

Final
Shaheen Asmayee1–0Simorgh Alborz

References
  1. "Afghan Premier League to Start Thursday". Tolo News. 19 September 2020.
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