2019_Mongolian_Premier_League Knowpia

Mongolian Premier League
Season	2019
Dates	13 April – 27 October 2019
Champions	Ulaanbaatar City
Relegated	Khaan Khuns Titem; Khoromkhon FC
AFC Cup	Ulaanbaatar City
Matches played	35
Goals scored	151 (4.31 per match)
Top goalscorer	David Saviola; (34 goals)
Biggest home win	Falcons 4–0 Anduud City; (13 April 2019)
Biggest away win	Khoromkhon 0–6 Falcons; (15 June 2019)
Highest scoring	Titem 5–5 Khangarid; (3 May 2019)
Longest winning run	6 matches; Ulaanbaatar City
Longest unbeaten run	7 matches; Ulaanbaatar City
Longest winless run	7 matches; Titem; Khoromkhon
Longest losing run	7 matches; Khoromkhon
	← 2018 2020 → All statistics correct as of 13 April 2019.

The 2019 Mongolian Premier League was the 51st season of football in Mongolia. The season began on 13 April and is scheduled to end in August 2019.^[2] This is the second year of a 3-year sponsorship deal with Mazala.

Erchim are the defending champion. Khoromkhon and Khaan Khuns Titem joined as the promoted teams from the 2018 Mongolian 1st League, replacing Arvis and Gepro which were relegated from the 2018 Mongolian Premier League.

Teams edit

Stadiums and locations edit

Erchim
Athletic 220
Ulaanbaatar
Selenge Press
Ulaanbataar City
Anduud
Khoromkhon
Titem

Khangarid

Deren

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Location of teams in 2019 Mongolian Premier League

Club	City	Stadium	Capacity
Anduud City	Ulaanbaatar	MFF Football Centre	5,000
Athletic 220	Ulaanbaatar	MFF Football Centre	5,000
Deren	Deren	National Sports Stadium	12,500
Erchim	Ulaanbaatar	Erchim Stadium	2,000
Falcons	Ulaanbaatar	MFF Football Centre	5,000
Khaan Khuns Titem	Ulaanbaatar	MFF Football Centre	5,000
Khangarid	Erdenet	Erdenet Stadium	7,000
Khoromkhon	Ulaanbaatar	MFF Football Centre	5,000
FC Ulaanbaatar	Ulaanbaatar	MFF Football Centre	5,000
Ulaanbaatar City	Ulaanbaatar	G-Mobile Arena	3,000

Personnel and kits edit

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor (chest)
Anduud City	Vojislav Bralušić		Zeus Sport
Athletic 220	Shori Murata	Naranbold Nyam-Osor	TG Sport	Capitron
Deren	Tsebendal Tumenjargal		Joma
Erchim	Battulga Zorigt	Enkhjargal Tserenjav	Adidas	Herbalife
Falcons	Tatsuya Nishio	Mönkhbold Baldorj		NCD Corporation
Titem	Alim Zumakulov		TG Sport	Khaan Khuns
Khangarid			TG Sport	Erdenet Mining Corporation
Khoromkhon		Amarsanaa Ganbold		Khairkhan Uul Crew
Ulaanbaatar	Jun Fukudo	Bayarjargal Oyuunbat	TG Sport	Niislel
Ulaanbaatar City	Lümbengarav Donorov	Tsedenbal Norjmoo		G-Mobile

League table edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation^[a]
1	Ulaanbaatar City (C)	22	15	3	4	60	24	+36	48^[b]	Qualification for AFC Cup preliminary round 2
2	Erchim	22	15	3	4	65	28	+37	48^[b]
3	Khangarid	22	13	1	8	62	45	+17	40
4	Athletic 220	22	10	6	6	52	38	+14	36
5	Deren	22	10	5	7	41	28	+13	35

6	SP Falcons	22	12	2	8	65	31	+34	38
7	FC Ulaanbaatar	22	8	5	9	47	37	+10	29
8	Anduud City	22	9	1	12	38	63	−25	28
9	Khaan Khuns Titem (R)	22	2	2	18	23	67	−44	8	Relegation to Mongolian 1st League
10	Khoromkhon (R)	22	2	0	20	18	110	−92	6	Relegation to Mongolian 1st League

Source: Mazala National League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Teams are split into two groups (top five and bottom five) after each have played 18 matches.
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head results: Ulaanbaatar City 3–0 Erchim, Erchim 2–1 Ulaanbaatar City, Ulaanbaatar City 2–1 Erchim.

Top goalscorers edit

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	David Saviola	Falcons	34
2	Pavel Zakharov	Khangarid	27
3	Motohiro Kanashiro	Erchim	22
3	Nyam-Osor Naranbold	Athletic 220	22
5	Andrej Rychenko	Khangarid	19
6	Gabriel do Carmo	Ulaanbaatar City	17
7	Miyagmar Batkishig	Ulaanbaatar City	15
7	Oyunbaatar Mijiddorj	Ulaanbaatar	15
9	Tatsuya Nishio	Falcon	11
10	Batkhiag Mönkh-Erdene	Athletic 220	10

References edit

^ Grimm, Justin. "2019 MPL Top Scorers List". Mongolian Football Central. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
^ МАЗАЛА ДЭЭД ЛИГ ЭРГЭН ИРЛЭЭ^{[permanent dead link]}