2001 Bhutan A-Division

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Druk Star
Longest losing run2 - Paro,
Gomtu
2000

The 2001 season of the

Druk Pol had won in the last six years.[1] The league was preceded by a qualifying tournament known as the Thimpu League. Qualifiers from this league joined other teams in a round robin group stage to determine the four teams who would proceed to the knock out stage.[2]

Thimpu League

The 2001 Thimpu League, which started on 15 July, served as a qualifying tournament for the 2001 Bhutan A-Division. 9 teams took part, 5 from

Thimpu[2] and 4 from Phuentsholing.[2] It is not known for certain how many teams qualified, but of the four known participants, three qualified as a result of their position.[2]

Known participating teams

From Thimphu:

  • Druk Pol
  • Druk Stars
  • Thimpu

From Paro:

Known result

Druk Stars
Unknown Source Unknown

Druk Stars did not qualify for the A-Division.[2]

A-Division

The A-division commenced on 12 August. Although Druk Star had not qualified via the Thimpu League earlier in the year, they were given a place following the withdrawal of

Phuentsholing and Chhuka.[2]
The league consisted of two groups of three teams playing in a round robin format. The top two teams from each group then qualified for the semi-final knockout stages.

Participating teams

Location of teams participating in the 2012-13 Bhutan National League.

From Thimpu:

  • Druk Pol
  • Druk Star
  • Thimpu

From outside Thimphu:

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1
Thimpu
(Q)
2 1 1 0 6 0 +6 4 Qualification for
Semi-Finals
2
Druk Pol
(Q)
2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 4
3 Paro 2 0 0 2 0 8 −8 0
Updated to match(es) played on 2 Nov 2012. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Results

Druk Pol
Unknown Source[dead link] Unknown
Druk Pol
Unknown Source[dead link] Unknown
Thimpu
Unknown Source[dead link] Unknown

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1
Druk Star
(Q)
2 2 0 0 7 1 +6 6 Qualification for
Semi-Finals
2 Samtse (Q) 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
3 Gomtu 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0
Updated to match(es) played on 2 Nov 2012. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Results

Samtse1-0Gomtu
Unknown Source[dead link] Unknown
Druk Star
Unknown Source[dead link] Unknown
Druk Star
2-1Samtse
Unknown Source[dead link] Unknown

Semi finals

Thimpu
Bullet 21'
Wangay Dorji 28'
Source[dead link] Ugyen Wangchuk 35'
Druk Pol
Dorji 21' Source[dead link]

Third-place match

Druk Pol
Sonam Jamtsho 11'
Ugyen Dorji 25'
Deo Kumar 53'
Kinley Dorji 68'
Source[dead link]

Final

Druk Star
3-0Samtse
Karma Jambayang 10'
Jigme Tobgay 68'
Sonam Gyeltshen 81'
Source[dead link]
Thimpu

References