Malian Première Division

Malian Première Division is the top division of football in Mali. Having been created in 1966, it is governed by the Malian Football Federation. The league has been professional since 2004. The official name is Ligue 1 Orange Mali for sponsorship reasons.

Ligue 1 Orange Mali
Founded1966
CountryMali
ConfederationCAF
Number of teams14
Level on pyramid1
Domestic cup(s)Malian Cup
Super Coupe National du Mali
International cup(s)Champions League
Confederation Cup
Current championsStade Malien
(2016)
Most championshipsDjoliba AC (22)
Websitewww.footmali.com
2019 Malian Première Division

The season usually runs from December to late August. The league currently consists of fourteen clubs and features a round-robin home-and-away schedule. The Malian champions qualify for the CAF Champions League.

In the 2017 current season, the competition started in early January, but in the 6th round, the government dissolved the football association on 9 March and the remaining matches of the round were abandoned.

Malian Premiere Division Clubs - 2016

Previous winners

Performance by club

Club City Titles Years
1 Djoliba AC Bamako 22 1966, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1982, 1985, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2012
2 Stade Malien Bamako 21 1970, 1972, 1984, 1987, 1989, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
3 AS Real Bamako Bamako 6 1969, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1991

References

  1. "[Saison 2017-2018]-Pas de Championnat mais la Coupe du Mali pour sauver la saison". Footmali (in French). 2 June 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
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