Final Table:
1.Lioli FC (Teyateyaneng) 22 13 7 2 30-10 46 Champions
2.Bantu FC (Mafeteng) 22 11 7 4 33-19 40
3.LDF FC (Maseru) 21 9 10 2 25-13 37
4.LCS FC (Maseru) 22 9 8 5 21-15 35
5.Linare FC (Hlotse) 22 7 9 6 22-15 30
6.LMPS FC (Maseru) 22 8 6 8 19-15 30
7.FC Likhopo (Maseru) 22 8 6 8 24-22 30
8.Matlama FC (Maseru) 20 5 8 7 21-25 23
9.Joy FC (Hlotse) 20 4 7 9 21-32 19
10.Qoaling Highlanders 22 4 7 11 16-27 19
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
11.Nyenye Rovers 21 2 10 9 13-27 16 Relegation Playoff
12.Mpharane Celtics 22 3 7 12 29-54 16 Relegation Playoff
NB: remaining 3 matches apparently not played due to irrelevance
Round 1
[Sep 8]
Lioli 2-0 LMPS
[Sep 9]
Joy 2-2 LCS
Qoaling Highlanders 0-2 Matlama
Linare 0-2 Likhopo
Nyenye Rovers 0-2 Bantu
Mpharane Celtics 0-3 LDF
Round 2
[Sep 15]
LDF 0-1 Lioli
Joy 1-4 Linare
LMPS 0-0 Nyenye Rovers
Bantu awd Matlama [awarded 3-0; Matlama could not produce player cards]
[Sep 16]
Likhopo 1-2 Qoaling Highlanders
LCS 2-1 Mpharane Celtics
Round 3
[Sep 22]
Qoaling Highlanders 2-2 Joy
Mpharane Celtics 1-4 Linare
[Sep 23]
Matlama 1-2 Nyenye Rovers
Bantu 1-2 Likhopo
Lioli 1-2 LCS
LMPS 0-1 LDF
Round 4
[Sep 29]
LCS 1-0 LMPS
Likhopo 0-1 Matlama
Joy 4-3 Bantu
[Sep 30]
Nyenye Rovers 2-2 LDF
Linare 0-0 Lioli
Mpharane Celtics 2-1 Qoaling Highlanders
Round 5
[Oct 20]
Nyenye Rovers 0-1 Likhopo
Matlama 1-2 Joy
Lioli 2-0 Qoaling Highlanders
[Oct 21]
LMPS 1-0 Linare
Bantu 3-3 Mpharane Celtics [Bantu fans attacked referee after match]
LDF 3-0 LCS
Round 6
[Oct 27]
Joy 1-0 Likhopo
LCS 3-0 Nyenye Rovers
Linare 0-0 LDF
Lioli 1-2 Bantu
[Oct 28]
Mpharane Celtics 3-2 Matlama
Qoaling Highlanders 0-1 LMPS
Round 7
[Nov 3]
Linare 1-0 LCS
Likhopo 2-1 Mpharane Celtics
Matlama 0-2 Lioli
[Nov 4]
Nyenye Rovers 1-1 Joy
LDF 1-1 Qoaling Highlanders
LMPS 1-2 Bantu
Round 8
[Nov 10]
Nyenye Rovers 1-1 Linare
Bantu 2-0 LDF
[Nov 11]
Mpharane Celtics 3-2 Joy
LMPS 0-2 Matlama
[Nov 17]
Lioli 1-0 Likhopo
[Nov 18]
Qoaling Highlanders 0-1 LCS
Round 9
[Nov 25]
Linare 0-1 Qoaling Highlanders
Likhopo 0-1 LMPS
LDF 2-2 Matlama
[Dec 8]
Joy 0-2 Lioli
LCS 0-1 Bantu
Mpharane Celtics 2-2 Nyenye Rovers
Round 10
[Dec 1]
Qoaling Highlanders 1-0 Nyenye Rovers
LMPS 1-0 Joy
[Dec 8]
LDF 2-0 Likhopo
[Jan 20]
Bantu 2-0 Linare
Lioli 1-1 Mpharane Celtics
[Apr 28]
Matlama 1-1 LCS
Round 11
[Dec 15]
LCS 1-0 Likhopo
[Dec 16]
Nyenye Rovers 0-2 Lioli
Qoaling Highlanders 0-2 Bantu
Mpharane Celtics 0-4 LMPS
[May 1]
Linare 1-1 Matlama
[tba]
Joy - LDF
NB: Matlama were suspended until the end of March
Round 12
[Feb 16]
LMPS 0-1 Lioli
[Feb 17]
Likhopo 1-3 Linare
LDF 2-0 Mpharane Celtics
Bantu 3-0 Nyenye Rovers
[May 1]
LCS 2-0 Joy
[May 9]
Matlama 3-2 Qoaling Highlanders
Round 13
[Feb 23]
Lioli 1-1 LDF
Linare 0-0 Joy
Nyenye Rovers 0-0 LMPS
[Feb 24]
Qoaling Highlanders 0-0 Likhopo
Mpharane Celtics 1-1 LCS
[May 12]
Matlama 1-1 Bantu
Round 14
[Mar 2]
Likhopo 0-0 Bantu
Joy 3-1 Qoaling Highlanders
Linare 3-0 Mpharane Celtics
LDF 1-0 LMPS
[Mar 19]
LCS 0-1 Lioli
[tba]
Nyenye Rovers - Matlama
Round 15
[Mar 9]
LMPS 0-0 LCS
Bantu 2-1 Joy
[Mar 10]
LDF 1-1 Nyenye Rovers
Lioli 2-1 Linare
Qoaling Highlanders 3-2 Mpharane Celtics
[Jun 15]
Matlama 1-1 Likhopo
Round 16
[Mar 30]
Likhopo 2-1 Nyenye Rovers
Qoaling Highlanders 1-1 Lioli
Mpharane Celtics 2-3 Bantu
[Mar 31]
Linare 1-2 LMPS
LCS 0-0 LDF
[tba]
Joy - Matlama
Round 17
[Apr 6]
Nyenye Rovers 0-0 LCS
Likhopo 2-0 Joy
LDF 0-0 Linare
[Apr 7]
LMPS 1-0 Qoaling Highlanders
Bantu 0-0 Lioli
Matlama 1-1 Mpharane Celtics
Round 18
[Apr 13]
LCS 0-0 Linare
Mpharane Celtics 1-3 Likhopo
Lioli 0-0 Matlama
[Apr 14]
Joy 0-0 Nyenye Rovers
Qoaling Highlanders 1-2 LDF
Bantu 1-1 LMPS
Round 19
[Apr 20]
LDF 1-0 Bantu
LCS 0-0 Qoaling Highlanders
[Apr 21]
Matlama 1-0 LMPS
Likhopo 2-2 Lioli
[Apr 27]
Linare 2-0 Nyenye Rovers
[Apr 28]
Joy 2-2 Mpharane Celtics
Round 20
[May 4]
Nyenye Rovers 2-2 Mpharane Celtics
Lioli 3-0 Joy
Bantu 0-2 LCS
[May 5]
Qoaling Highlanders 0-0 Linare
LMPS 1-1 Likhopo
Matlama 0-0 LDF
Round 21 [May 19]
Linare 0-0 Bantu
Mpharane Celtics 0-3 Lioli
Likhopo 2-2 LDF
LCS 3-1 Matlama
Nyenye Rovers 1-0 Qoaling Highlanders
Joy 0-0 LMPS
Round 22 [May 25]
Matlama 0-1 Linare
LDF 1-0 Joy
Likhopo 2-0 LCS
Lioli 1-0 Nyenye Rovers
Bantu 0-0 Qoaling Highlanders
LMPS 5-1 Mpharane Celtics
Final Table:
1.Lioli FC (Teyateyaneng) 22 13 7 2 30-10 46 Champions
2.Bantu FC (Mafeteng) 22 11 7 4 33-19 40
3.LDF FC (Maseru) 21 9 10 2 25-13 37
4.LCS FC (Maseru) 22 9 8 5 21-15 35
5.Linare FC (Hlotse) 22 7 9 6 22-15 30
6.LMPS FC (Maseru) 22 8 6 8 19-15 30
7.FC Likhopo (Maseru) 22 8 6 8 24-22 30
8.Matlama FC (Maseru) 20 5 8 7 21-25 23
9.Joy FC (Hlotse) 20 4 7 9 21-32 19
10.Qoaling Highlanders 22 4 7 11 16-27 19
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
11.Nyenye Rovers 21 2 10 9 13-27 16 Relegation Playoff
12.Mpharane Celtics 22 3 7 12 29-54 16 Relegation Playoff
NB: remaining 3 matches apparently not played due to irrelevance
Promotion/Relegation Playoff
First Legs [Jun 15]
Rovers ppd Nyenye Rovers
Sefothafotha - Mpharane Celtics
NB: Liphakoe have protested Rovers' qualification
Second Legs [Jun 23]
Nyenye Rovers - Rovers
Mpharane Celtics - Sefothafotha
NB: top level to be extended to 14 clubs; both Mpharane Celtics and Nyenye Rovers won their
ties and remained in the Premier League
Independence Cup 2012
Independence Cup 2012 Semifinals [Oct 6] LCS 2-2 Matlama [5-4 pen] Bantu 0-0 LDF [8-7 pen] Third Place Match [Oct 7] LDF 1-1 Matlama [8-7 pen] Final [Oct 7] Bantu 2-2 LCS [4-3 pen]
Northern Stream | Southern Stream | Top-8 Northern Stream Champions: Mphatlalatsane (promoted) Runners-Up: Sefothafotha (to Promotion Playoff) Southern Stream Champions: Melele (promoted) Runners-Up: Rovers (Maseru) (to Promotion Playoff) [protest Liphakoe] Top-8 Quarterfinals [May 18] Liphakoe 0-0 Mphatlalatsane [4-3 pen] Rovers 0-1 Maduma [May 19] Majantja 4-1 Lerotholi Poytechnic Melele 0-0 Sefothafotha [5-4 pen] Semifinals [May 25] Majantja 1-0 Melele Liphakoe 0-0 Maduma [4-5 pen] Third Place Match [May 26] Liphakoe 2-1 Melele Final [May 26] Majantja 1-3 Maduma NB: Rovers won 2012 edition
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