2018–19 Aruban Division di Honor

The 2018–19 Aruban Division di Honor is the 58th season of the Aruban Division di Honor, the top division football competition in Aruba. The season began on 19 October 2018.[1]

Aruban Division di Honor
Season2018–19
ChampionsRacing Club Aruba
RelegatedRiver Plate
Caribbean Club ShieldRacing Club Aruba
Nacional
Matches played45
Goals scored159 (3.53 per match)
Top goalscorerRonald Gómez (9)
Biggest home winBRI 6–1 CQT
(30 November 2018)
Biggest away winLAF 0–5 DAK
(1 December 2018)
Highest scoring8 goals:
BUB 3–5 DPN
(15 December 2018)

Racing Club Aruba won the league championship, beating Nacional in the final. It was Racing's 17th Aruban domestic league championship, and their first since 2016.[2]

Changes from 2017–18

Juventud TL were relegated to the Aruban Division Uno. Brazil Juniors were promoted from the Division Uno.

Teams
Locations of the 2017–18 Division di Honor teams

There were 10 clubs that competed during the season.

Team Home city Home ground
Brazil Juniors Savaneta Brasil Sports Center
Britannia Piedra Plat Piedra Plat Entertainment Center
Bubali Noord Veld Sports Complex
Caiquetio Paradera Veld Caiquetio
Dakota Oranjestad Trinidad Stadium
Estrella Oranjestad Trinidad Stadium
La Fama Savaneta Savaneta Turf Field
Nacional Noord Veld Sports Complex
Racing Club Aruba Oranjestad Trinidad Stadium
River Plate Oranjestad Trinidad Stadium

Regular season
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dakota (A) 18 14 1 3 51 16 +35 43 Advance to Calle 4
2 Deportivo Nacional (A) 18 13 1 4 40 24 +16 40
3 Racing Club Aruba (C) 18 12 2 4 44 19 +25 38
4 Estrella (A) 18 8 6 4 34 30 +4 30
5 Britannia 18 8 1 9 41 37 +4 25
6 Bubali 18 8 1 9 39 37 +2 25
7 Brazil Juniors 18 5 2 11 24 33 −9 17
8 La Fama (O) 18 4 4 10 19 39 −20 16 Relegation playoffs
9 Caiquetio (O) 18 3 5 10 21 49 −28 14
10 River Plate (R) 18 1 5 12 23 52 −29 8 Relegated to Aruban Division Uno
Source: Soccerway
(A) Advance to a further round; (C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.

Calle 4
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Racing Club Aruba (C) 6 4 1 1 14 6 +8 13 Advance to Championship final
2 Deportivo Nacional (A) 6 4 1 1 11 5 +6 13
3 Dakota 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 8
4 Estrella 6 0 0 6 3 18 −15 0
Source: Soccerway
(A) Advance to a further round; (C) Champion.

Championship final

First leg
Racing Club Aruba1–3Nacional

Second leg
Nacional0–1Racing Club Aruba

Third leg
Racing Club Aruba1–0Nacional
 Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ricangel de Leca

Racing Club Aruba won championship qualified for Caribbean Club Shield.

Top goalscorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Frederick Gomez Racing Club Aruba 8
2 Ciaran Arends La Fama 7
Devis Oliveros Nacional 7
Daniel Linscheer Britannia 7
5 Maurice Escalona Bubali 6
Albert Francis Dakota 6
Jefferson Lopes Caiquetio 6
8 Owen van der Wijne Brazil Juniors 5
Luis Estrada Britannia 5
Javier Jimenez Nacional 5


Source.[3]

References
  1. Aruba 2018/19, RSSSF.com
  2. Stokkermans, Karel; Laclé, Randolf (2 October 2014). "Aruba – List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  3. "Tabla di Goleador - Division Honor". futbolaruba.com. 3 February 2019. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
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