The 2018 Afghan Premier League is the seventh season of
Afghan Premier League, the
Afghan
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*Something of or related to Afghanistan, a country in Southern-Central Asia
*Afghans, people or citizens of Afghanistan, typically of any ethnicity
** Afghan (ethnonym), the historic term applied strictly to people of the Pas ...
league for
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
clubs, since its establishment in 2012. The season was initially postponed due to lack of funding, but was later revived after securing new sponsors.
The season began on the 7th of October, 2018.
Shaheen Asmayee were the two-time defending champions and reached the final of the 2018 Afghan Premier League.
Toofaan Harirod became the champions for the second time in their history by winning the final via extra time, 1–0.
Teams
The following eight teams, which represent the country's eight main regions, participated in the 2018 Afghan Premier League.
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De Abasin Sape
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De Maiwand Atalan
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De Spin Ghar Bazan
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Mawjhal Amu
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Oqaban Hindukush
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Shaheen Asmayee
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Simorgh Alborz
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Toofaan Harirod
Group stage
The draw for the group stage was held on 1 October 2018.
Group A
Group B
Semi finals
Final
References
External links
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Afghan Premier League seasons
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordere ...
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