NB: after a year without competition, partially due to the outbreak of ebola,
11 clubs started a rebel league at the beginning of 2016; three 2014 top
level clubs (FC Johansen, owned by SLFA president Isha Johansen, RSLAF and
Kamboi Eagles) refused to join.
Table at abandonment:
1.FC Kallon 8 4 1 3 9- 7 13 [Freetown]
2.Central Parade 9 2 6 1 4- 3 12 [Freetown] [2-1]
3.Bo Rangers 7 2 5 0 6- 3 11 [Bo]
4.Ports Authority 8 2 5 1 7- 6 11 [Freetown]
5.East End Lions 7 2 4 1 5- 4 10 [Freetown] [0-1]
6.Gem Stars 9 1 7 1 3- 3 10 [Kenema]
7.Old Edwardians 8 2 4 2 5- 6 10 [Freetown] [1-0]
8.Anti Drugs Strikers 8 1 4 3 3- 5 7 [0-0]
9.Mighty Blackpool 8 0 4 4 3- 8 4 [Freetown] [0-0]
-.Freetown City withdrew;
record at withdrawal: 3 1 0 2 2- 3 3 [Freetown]
-.Diamond Stars withdrew;
record at withdrawal: 2 0 2 0 0- 0 2 [Kono]
NB: annulled results against Diamond Stars and Freetown City between square brackets
[Jan 31]
Bo Rangers 2-0 Old Edwardians
[Emmanuel Lamin 18, Patrick Binda 87]
East End Lions 1-0 FC Kallon
[Donald Wellington 43]
[Feb 6]
Gem Stars 0-0 FC Kallon
Old Edwardians 1-1 East End Lions
[Feb 7]
Diamond Stars 0-0 Anti Drugs Strikers
Central Parade 2-1 Freetown City
[Feb 8]
Bo Rangers 1-1 Mighty Blackpool
[Feb 13]
Ports Authority 0-0 Gem Stars
Anti Drugs Strikers 0-0 Bo Rangers
Mighty Blackpool 0-1 FC Kallon
Diamond Stars ppd Old Edwardians
[Feb 14]
Freetown City 1-0 East End Lions
[Feb 20]
Ports Authority 1-1 Central Parade
Freetown City 0-1 Old Edwardians
[Feb 21]
Bo Rangers abd East End Lions [abandoned due to floodlight
Mighty Blackpool 0-0 Diamond Stars failure]
Anti Drugs Strikers 1-1 Gem Stars
[Feb 27]
Mighty Blackpool 1-1 East End Lions
[Feb 28]
FC Kallon 3-1 Ports Authority
NB: Diamond Stars and Freetown City withdrew
[Mar 5]
Gem Stars 1-0 Mighty Blackpool
Ports Authority 1-0 East End Lions
[Mar 6]
Old Edwardians 1-2 FC Kallon
[Mar 12]
Gem Stars 0-0 Old Edwardians
[Mar 13]
Central Parade 0-0 Anti Drugs Strikers
[Mar 19]
Central Parade 0-0 Mighty Blackpool
Ports Authority 1-1 Old Edwardians
[Mar 20]
East End Lions 1-0 Anti Drugs Strikers
[Mar 26]
Gem Stars 0-0 Bo Rangers
FC Kallon 1-2 Central Parade
[Mar 27]
Ports Authority 2-0 Mighty Blackpool
[Apr 2]
Gem Stars 1-1 East End Lions
[Apr 3]
Anti Drugs Strikers 0-1 Old Edwardians
[Apr 9]
FC Kallon 1-0 Anti Drugs Strikers
[Apr 10]
Bo Rangers 1-1 Ports Authority
Old Edwardians 1-0 Central Parade
[Apr 16]
East End Lions 0-0 Central Parade
[Apr 17]
Bo Rangers 2-1 FC Kallon
Anti Drugs Strikers 2-1 Mighty Blackpool
[Apr 23]
Central Parade 0-0 Bo Rangers
[Apr 30]
Gem Stars 0-0 Central Parade
[May 1]
Mighty Blackpool 0-0 Old Edwardians
Ports Authority 0-0 Anti Drugs Strikers
Halfway Table (missing result abandoned match Feb 21):
1.FC Kallon 8 4 1 3 9- 7 13 [Freetown]
2.Bo Rangers 7 2 5 0 6- 3 11 [Bo]
3.Ports Authority 8 2 5 1 7- 6 11 [Freetown]
4.East End Lions 7 2 4 1 5- 4 10 [Freetown] [0-1]
5.Gem Stars 8 1 7 0 3- 2 10 [Kenema]
6.Old Edwardians 8 2 4 2 5- 6 10 [Freetown] [1-0]
7.Central Parade 8 1 6 1 3- 3 9 [Freetown] [2-1]
8.Anti Drugs Strikers 8 1 4 3 3- 5 7 [0-0]
9.Mighty Blackpool 8 0 4 4 3- 8 4 [Freetown] [0-0]
-.Freetown City withdrew;
record at withdrawal: 3 1 0 2 2- 3 3 [Freetown]
-.Diamond Stars withdrew;
record at withdrawal: 2 0 2 0 0- 0 2 [Kono]
NB: annulled results against Diamond Stars and Freetown City between square brackets
[May 15]
Gem Stars 0-1 Central Parade
Table at abandonment:
1.FC Kallon 8 4 1 3 9- 7 13 [Freetown]
2.Central Parade 9 2 6 1 4- 3 12 [Freetown] [2-1]
3.Bo Rangers 7 2 5 0 6- 3 11 [Bo]
4.Ports Authority 8 2 5 1 7- 6 11 [Freetown]
5.East End Lions 7 2 4 1 5- 4 10 [Freetown] [0-1]
6.Gem Stars 9 1 7 1 3- 3 10 [Kenema]
7.Old Edwardians 8 2 4 2 5- 6 10 [Freetown] [1-0]
8.Anti Drugs Strikers 8 1 4 3 3- 5 7 [0-0]
9.Mighty Blackpool 8 0 4 4 3- 8 4 [Freetown] [0-0]
-.Freetown City withdrew;
record at withdrawal: 3 1 0 2 2- 3 3 [Freetown]
-.Diamond Stars withdrew;
record at withdrawal: 2 0 2 0 0- 0 2 [Kono]
NB: annulled results against Diamond Stars and Freetown City between square brackets
Preliminaries [Mar 5] Ocean Boysa FC (Bombali) 3-0 Teko Boys Society FC (Makeni) Geoma Jargoh (Kailahun) 4-1 Pendembu FC 1/8 Finals First Legs [Aug 6] Freetown City FC 0-0 Makelleh FC (Kabala) FC Johansen 1-0 Real Mack FC Rising Stars (Bo) 1-2 Yambatu Stars (Moyamba) Success FC (Freetown) 1-2 Marampa Stars FC (Lunsar) [Aug 7] Lamboi FC (Lungi) 4-0 Allan Thaba M'ban (Bombali district) Sierra Leone Police FC 1-1 RSLAF FC Diamond Stars (Kono) 1-0 Geoma Jargoh (Kailahun) Kamboi Eagles 1-0 Bo Rangers Second Legs [Aug 13,14] not known NB: Yambatu Stars and Lamboi were eliminated in the quarterfinals Third Place Match [Oct 1] Marampa Stars FC (Lunsar) - Kamboi Eagles Final FC Johansen (Freetown) 1-0 Sierra Leone Armed Forces FC (Makeni)
Final Mountain City bt Fullah Town Community
NB: 6th edition; start Oct 13 [Oct 29] Marampa Stars FC (Lunsar) bt Allan Thaba M'ban (Bombali district) Quarterfinals [Dec 3] Ocean Boys FC (Bombali d.) 1-0 Kholifa Stars FC (Magburaka) [Dec 4-6] Wusum Stars FC (Makeni) 5-0 Sella Stars Marampa Stars FC (Lunsar) 1-1 Great Scarcies [4-5 pen] [Dec 7] Pathfinder FC bt Tonkolili Rangers Semifinals First Legs [Dec 10] Ocean Boys FC (Bombali d.) - Wusum Stars FC (Makeni) [Dec 11] Great Scarcies - Pathfinder FC Second Legs [Dec 17] Wusum Stars FC (Makeni) - Ocean Boys FC (Bombali district) [Dec 18] Pathfinder FC - Great Scarcies NB: Wusum Stars and Pathfinder qualified Final [Dec 25] Pathfinder FC 1-0 Wusum Stars FC (Makeni)
Ernest Bai Koroma Trophy overview
Thanks to Martin Arenlind
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