NB: start was announced for Apr 2020 but postponed to Nov 2020 due to Covid-19 pandemic; it eventually started Apr 2021; inaugural edition, with 10 selected clubs; supposedly first ever professional league Final Table: 1.Blue Star SC (Kalutara) 9 7 1 1 21- 9 22 Champions 2.Sea Hawks FC 9 6 1 2 16-11 19 [1 1 0 0 3-2 3] 3.Colombo FC 9 6 1 2 22-11 19 [1 0 0 1 2-3 0] 4.Renown SC 9 5 2 2 10- 7 17 5.Upcountry Lions (Nawalapitiya) 9 5 1 3 17- 8 16 6.Red Star FC (Ratmalana) 9 2 4 3 18-16 10 [1 0 1 0 0-0 1] 7.Defenders FC 9 2 4 3 12-12 10 [C] [1 0 1 0 0-0 1] 8.New Young's FC (Wennapuwa) 9 2 1 6 13-31 7 9.Ratnam SC (Kotahena) 9 0 3 6 5-16 3 10.Blue Eagles SC 9 0 2 7 3-16 2 [*] [*] SL Air Force SC were renamed Blue Eagles SC Round 1 [all matches at Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo] [Apr 19] Colombo 4-0 New Young's Blue Star 2-4 Red Star [Apr 20] Renown 0-0 Defenders Blue Eagles abd Navy Sea Hawks [abandoned at 0-1 at half-time due to [Apr 21] bad weather] Blue Eagles 0-1 Navy Sea Hawks [second half] Ratnam 1-1 Upcountry Lions Round 2 [all matches at Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo] [Apr 23] Blue Star 1-0 Colombo [Apr 24] Defenders 0-0 Blue Eagles Renown 0-2 Navy Sea Hawks [Apr 25] Red Star 0-0 Ratnam New Young's 1-4 Upcountry Lions Round 3 [all matches at Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo] [Apr 30] Navy Sea Hawks 5-0 New Young's [May 1] Ratnam 0-3 Blue Star Blue Eagles 0-6 Red Star [May 2] Colombo 2-1 Renown [Nov 29] Upcountry Lions 2-0 Defenders Round 4 [all matches at Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo] [Dec 5] Colombo 2-2 Red Star [Dec 6] Renown 0-0 Blue Star Navy Sea Hawks awd Upcountry Lions [awarded 0-3; originally 1-0] [Dec 7] Ratnam 1-2 Defenders Blue Eagles 1-2 New Young's Round 5 [all matches at Racecourse Stadium, Colombo] [Dec 10] Blue Eagles 0-1 Renown [Dec 11] Navy Sea Hawks 2-2 Defenders Ratnam 1-4 Colombo [Dec 12] New Young's 4-4 Red Star Upcountry Lions 1-2 Blue Star Round 6 [all matches at Racecourse Stadium, Colombo] [Dec 15] Defenders 1-3 Colombo [Dec 16] New Young's 3-1 Ratnam Blue Star 3-0 Navy Sea Hawks [Dec 17] Red Star 1-3 Renown Upcountry Lions 1-0 Blue Eagles Round 7 [all matches at Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo] [Dec 28] Navy Sea Hawks 2-1 Red Star [Dec 29] Upcountry Lions 2-3 Colombo New Young's 1-2 Renown [Dec 30] Defenders 1-3 Blue Star Blue Eagles 0-0 Ratnam Round 8 [Jan 6] Red Star 0-0 Defenders [Sugathadasa Stadium] [Jan 7] Ratnam 0-1 Navy Sea Hawks [Racecourse Stadium] Renown 1-0 Upcountry Lions [Sugathadasa Stadium] Blue Star 4-1 New Young's [Sugathadasa Stadium] Colombo 2-0 Blue Eagles [Racecourse Stadium] Round 9 [Jan 10] Defenders 6-1 New Young's [Racecourse Stadium] Renown 2-1 Ratnam [Sugathadasa Stadium] Red Star 0-3 Upcountry Lions [Sugathadasa Stadium] [Jan 11] Blue Star 3-2 Blue Eagles [Sugathadasa Stadium] Colombo 2-3 Navy Sea Hawks [Racecourse Stadium] Final Table: 1.Blue Star SC (Kalutara) 9 7 1 1 21- 9 22 Champions 2.Sea Hawks FC 9 6 1 2 16-11 19 [1 1 0 0 3-2 3] 3.Colombo FC 9 6 1 2 22-11 19 [1 0 0 1 2-3 0] 4.Renown SC 9 5 2 2 10- 7 17 5.Upcountry Lions (Nawalapitiya) 9 5 1 3 17- 8 16 6.Red Star FC (Ratmalana) 9 2 4 3 18-16 10 [1 0 1 0 0-0 1] 7.Defenders FC 9 2 4 3 12-12 10 [C] [1 0 1 0 0-0 1] 8.New Young's FC (Wennapuwa) 9 2 1 6 13-31 7 9.Ratnam SC (Kotahena) 9 0 3 6 5-16 3 10.Blue Eagles SC 9 0 2 7 3-16 2 [*] [*] SL Air Force SC were renamed Blue Eagles SC Topscorers: 10 Shenal Sandesh (Blue Star SC) 8 Mohamed Aakib (Colombo FC) Mohamed Rahman (Red Star FC) 6 Waseem Razeek (Upcountry Lions)
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