2024–25 Lao League 1
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14 September 2024 – 1 March 2025 |
| Champions | Ezra |
| Matches played | 56 |
| Goals scored | 246 (4.39 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Takumu Nishihara (26 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Ezra 12–0 Viengchanh (3 November 2024) |
| Biggest away win | Champasak 0–5 Master (20 October 2024) |
| Highest scoring | Ezra 12–0 Viengchanh (3 November 2024) |
| Longest winning run | Ezra (7 matches) |
| Longest losing run | Champasak (6 matches) |
← 2023 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 9 November 2024. | |
The 2024–25 Lao League 1 was the 35th season of the Lao League 1.[1][2]
Teams
A total of 8 teams participated in the 2024–25 Lao League 1 season.
- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Previous season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champasak | Champasak Province | Champasak Stadium | 12,000 | Lao League 1 (8th) |
| Ezra | Vientiane | New Laos National Stadium | 25,000 | Lao League 1 (2nd) |
| Lao Army | Vientiane | Army Stadium Km5 | 1,000 | Lao League 1 (5th) |
| Luang Prabang | Luang Prabang Province | Luang Prabang Stadium | 20,000 | Lao League 1 (4th) |
| Master | Vientiane | New Laos National Stadium | 25,000 | Lao League 1 (3rd) |
| Namtha United | Luang Namtha Province | Luang Namtha Province Stadium | 1,000 | Lao League 1 (6th) |
| Young Elephants | Vientiane | National University of Laos Stadium | 5,000 | Lao League 1 (1st) |
| Mazda Viengchanh | Vientiane Province | New Laos National Stadium (outside field) | 1,000 | Lao League 1 (7th) |
Personnel and sponsoring
| Team | Manager/head coach | Captain |
|---|---|---|
| Champasak | Phouphet Sanouvong | Vixay Khamsomphou |
| Ezra | Na Byung Soo | Phathana Phommathep |
| Lao Army | Kovanh Namthavixay | Kitar Sisavath |
| Luang Prabang | Donesavanh Xayyasombath | Cham Vampaserth |
| Master | Vootthivat Daengsamerkaitd | Keoviengphet Litthideth |
| Namtha United | Phoumpanya Xaysanavongphet | Xayyasith Singsavang |
| Young Elephants | Phoutpasong Sengdalavong | Kydavone Souvanny |
| Viengchanh | Ole Boutsaart | Kingpheth Phaimalaiphone |
Foreign players
The number of foreign players is restricted to four per team. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC region.
- Players named in bold indicates the player was registered during the mid-season transfer window.
- Former players named in italics are players that were out of squad or left the club within the season, after the pre-season transfer window, or in the mid-season transfer window, and at least had one appearance.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | AFC Player | ASEAN Player | ASEAN Player | Former Players |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champasak | |||||||||
| Ezra | Reo Nakamura | Takumi Ito | |||||||
| Lao Army | |||||||||
| Luang Prabang | Emmanuel Jugbe Doe | Shian Kawasaki | Kohsuke Asano | Takumi Ishikawa | Tsukasa Watanabe | Mishbah Al-Mashuri | Hiromasa Ishikawa | ||
| Master 7 | Hugo Zambrano | Akpa Augustin | Michael Archange | Jun Kochi | Mohamed Abed | Olagar Xavier | Saad Abdelaziz George Thomas Mohamed Mostafa Mishbah Al-Mashuri Bagus Ilham | ||
| Namtha United | Ren Yoshioka | Naomiki Takahashi | Yuei Shimomura | Shota Atsumi | Saad Abdelaziz | Kenshin Uneo Jo Yong-hyun | |||
| Young Elephants | Maycom Carvalho | Yuta Suzuki | Ryosuke Maeda | Takumu Nishihara | Shogo Akiba | Shokhrukh Makhmudkhozhiev Saveliy Abramov Brylian Aldama | |||
| Viengchanh | Cesar Farfan | Wilson Okushi | Michael Okushi | Ousmane Diane | Kotaro Nakamura | Mustafa Adel Rifaat El Shenawy Mohamed Abed Edema Aziku Gunyargon Charnsmut Yusaku Wasaki |
Foreign players by confederation
| Foreign players by confederation | |
|---|---|
| AFC | East Timor (1), Guam (1), Indonesia (1), Japan (15), Uzbekistan (1) |
| CAF | Egypt (2), Ivory Coast (3), Liberia (1), Nigeria (2) |
| CONCACAF | Mexico (1) |
| CONMEBOL | Brazil (1), Chile (1) |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ezra (C) | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 13 | +43 | 38 | Qualification for the 2025–26 AFC Challenge League and 2025–26 ASEAN Club Championship |
| 2 | Young Elephants | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 12 | +29 | 34 | |
| 3 | Master | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 18 | +22 | 29 | |
| 4 | Luang Prabang | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 24 | |
| 5 | Lao Army | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 32 | −5 | 16 | |
| 6 | Namtha United | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 30 | −6 | 12 | |
| 7 | Viengchanh | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 58 | −44 | 6 | |
| 8 | Champasak | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 63 | −48 | 3 |
Source: FIFA Lao League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Season statistics
Top scorers
- As of 2 March 2025.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Takumu Nishihara | Young Elephants | 26 |
| 2 | Peter Phanthavong | Ezra | 20 |
| 3 | Chony Wenpaserth | Ezra | 10 |
See also
- 2024–25 Prime Minister's Cup
References
- ^ Lao League 1 2024–25, RSSSF.com
- ^ Lao League 1, laoff.org.la