The 2007 season of the Bhutanese A-Division was the thirteenth recorded season of top-flight football in

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. The league was won by

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, their fourth title in a row and only the second time a team had achieved such a feat since Druk Pol won their fourth title in a row in

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League table

Teams played each other on a home and away basis, with the bottom two teams qualifying for a relegation playoff against the top two teams from the B-Division.

Notable results

The league table for the season is incomplete and only a handful of results are known. However, there are a number of results which are notable due to their high scores, both involving very heavy defeats for the Royal Institute of Health and Sciences team: In the game between

and RIHS FC,

Passang Tshering Passang Tshering (born 16 July 1983) is a Bhutanese former professional footballer and coach. Passang played as a forward for Transport United, Druk Star and Thimphu City. He was also a member of Bhutan national futsal team. In 2007, he won ...

scored seventeen goals. Sources indicate that the most goals scored by a single player in a game is 16, scored by Panagiotis Pontikos of

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against SEK Ayios Athanasios in May 2007 and by Stephane Stanis for

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in the 1940s. It would appear therefore, that Pontikos, having equalled a record that had stood for over 60 years, saw it broken only a few days later.

Relegation playoffs

The top two teams from the B-Division and the bottom two from the A-Division competed in a round robin group to determine the remaining two spots for the 2008 A-Division.

Play off matches

Topscorers

References

{{Thimphu League Bhutan A-Division seasons