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The Tahitian Ligue 1 is the top division of the
Fédération Tahitienne de Football The Tahitian Football Federation (french: Fédération tahitienne de football) is the governing body of football in French Polynesia. The Tahiti's men national football team is after Australia and New Zealand the 3rd most successful nation repr ...
in
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. The league is currently named Ligue 1 Vini for sponsorship reasons.


Competition format

Competition is divided into a regular season and play-offs. The regular season is a league format. At the end of the regular season the top 6 teams – and in past seasons the winners of the
Moorea Moorea ( or ; Tahitian: ), also spelled Moorea, is a volcanic island in French Polynesia. It is one of the Windward Islands, a group that is part of the Society Islands, northwest of Tahiti. The name comes from the Tahitian word , meaning " ...
island league – enter a play-off league to determine the overall champions and qualifiers for the
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. Meanwhile, the lower teams enter a separate play-off league along with teams from
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to determine promotion and relegation for the following season. The league has a point scoring system whereby teams are awarded 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw and 1 point for a defeat. The only way a team cannot score a point is by failing to field a team. Although it is not unique, and is inspired from the French ranking system for every division below third tier as well as women's league (all before 2016), it has received publicity when the
Tahiti national football team The Tahiti national football team ( French: ''Équipe de football de Tahiti'') represents French Polynesia and is controlled by the Fédération Tahitienne de Football. The team consists of a selection of players from French Polynesia, not just ...
qualified for the
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, and according to an interview of Charles Ariitoma, the President of the FTF, this was introduced because "we don't want anyone to be sad".


Teams

:''These are the teams for the 2022–23 Tahiti Ligue 1 season:'' * Central Sport *
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*
Excelsior Excelsior, a Latin comparative word often translated as "ever upward" or "even higher", may refer to: Arts and entertainment Literature and poetry * "Excelsior" (Longfellow), an 1841 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow * ''Excelsior'' (Macedo ...
* Jeunes Tahitiens * Olympique de Mahina *
Pirae Pīra'e is a commune in the suburbs of Pape'ete in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. Pīra'e is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands, themselves part ...
*
Pueu Pueu is a village and district on the east coast of Tahiti, south east of Papeete and northwest by road from Tautira. Geography The village lies on a lagoon. History The Spaniards named the harbour within the Pueu reef "Puerto de la Virg ...
* Taiarapu * Tamarii Punaruu * Tefana * Temanava * Vénus


List of champions

Champions so far are: *1948: AS Fei Pi (Papeete) *1949: AS Fei Pi (Papeete) *1950: AS Fei Pi (Papeete) *1951: AS Fei Pi (Papeete) *1952: AS Excelsior (Papeete) *1953:
AS Vénus As, AS, A. S., A/S or similar may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * A. S. Byatt (born 1936), English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer * "As" (song), by Stevie Wonder * , a Spanish sports newspaper * , an academic male voic ...
(Mahina) *1954: AS Jeunes Tahitiens (Papeete) *1955: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1956: AS Excelsior (Papeete) *1957: AS Excelsior (Papeete) *1958: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1959: AS Excelsior (Papeete) *1960: AS Excelsior (Papeete) *1961: AS Jeunes Tahitiens (Papeete) *1962: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1963: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1964: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1965: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1966: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1967: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1968: AS Fei Pi (Papeete) *1969: AS Tamarii Punaruu (Papeete) *1970: AS Fei Pi (Papeete) *1971: AS Fei Pi (Papeete) *1972: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1973: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1974: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1975: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1976: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1977: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1978: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1979: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1980: AS Arue (Arue) *1981: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1982: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1983: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1984: AS PTT (Papeete) *1985: AS Central Sport (Papeete) *1986: AS Excelsior (Papeete) *1987: AS Jeunes Tahitiens (Papeete) *1988: AS Excelsior (Papeete) *1989:
AS Pirae Association Sportive Pirae is a football club from Pirae in Tahiti. They are one of the most successful teams in Tahiti having won the Tahiti Division Fédérale nine times. They are also the first French Polynesian team to have reached the fi ...
(Pirae) *1990:
AS Vénus As, AS, A. S., A/S or similar may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * A. S. Byatt (born 1936), English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer * "As" (song), by Stevie Wonder * , a Spanish sports newspaper * , an academic male voic ...
(Mahina) *1991:
AS Pirae Association Sportive Pirae is a football club from Pirae in Tahiti. They are one of the most successful teams in Tahiti having won the Tahiti Division Fédérale nine times. They are also the first French Polynesian team to have reached the fi ...
(Pirae) *1992:
AS Vénus As, AS, A. S., A/S or similar may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * A. S. Byatt (born 1936), English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer * "As" (song), by Stevie Wonder * , a Spanish sports newspaper * , an academic male voic ...
(Mahina) *1993:
AS Pirae Association Sportive Pirae is a football club from Pirae in Tahiti. They are one of the most successful teams in Tahiti having won the Tahiti Division Fédérale nine times. They are also the first French Polynesian team to have reached the fi ...
(Pirae) *1994:
AS Pirae Association Sportive Pirae is a football club from Pirae in Tahiti. They are one of the most successful teams in Tahiti having won the Tahiti Division Fédérale nine times. They are also the first French Polynesian team to have reached the fi ...
(Pirae) *1995:
AS Vénus As, AS, A. S., A/S or similar may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * A. S. Byatt (born 1936), English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer * "As" (song), by Stevie Wonder * , a Spanish sports newspaper * , an academic male voic ...
(Mahina) *1996:
AS Manu-Ura AS Manu-Ura is a French Polynesian football team based in Papeete, currently playing in the Tahiti First Division, the top football league in Tahiti. Formed in 1953, AS Manu Ura has a strong history in domestic and regional football with five ...
(Papeete) *1997:
AS Vénus As, AS, A. S., A/S or similar may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * A. S. Byatt (born 1936), English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer * "As" (song), by Stevie Wonder * , a Spanish sports newspaper * , an academic male voic ...
(Mahina) *1998:
AS Vénus As, AS, A. S., A/S or similar may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * A. S. Byatt (born 1936), English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer * "As" (song), by Stevie Wonder * , a Spanish sports newspaper * , an academic male voic ...
(Mahina) *1999:
AS Vénus As, AS, A. S., A/S or similar may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * A. S. Byatt (born 1936), English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer * "As" (song), by Stevie Wonder * , a Spanish sports newspaper * , an academic male voic ...
(Mahina) *2000:
AS Vénus As, AS, A. S., A/S or similar may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * A. S. Byatt (born 1936), English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer * "As" (song), by Stevie Wonder * , a Spanish sports newspaper * , an academic male voic ...
(Mahina) *2001:
AS Pirae Association Sportive Pirae is a football club from Pirae in Tahiti. They are one of the most successful teams in Tahiti having won the Tahiti Division Fédérale nine times. They are also the first French Polynesian team to have reached the fi ...
(Pirae) *2002:
AS Vénus As, AS, A. S., A/S or similar may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * A. S. Byatt (born 1936), English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer * "As" (song), by Stevie Wonder * , a Spanish sports newspaper * , an academic male voic ...
(Mahina) *2003:
AS Pirae Association Sportive Pirae is a football club from Pirae in Tahiti. They are one of the most successful teams in Tahiti having won the Tahiti Division Fédérale nine times. They are also the first French Polynesian team to have reached the fi ...
(Pirae) *2004:
AS Manu-Ura AS Manu-Ura is a French Polynesian football team based in Papeete, currently playing in the Tahiti First Division, the top football league in Tahiti. Formed in 1953, AS Manu Ura has a strong history in domestic and regional football with five ...
(Papeete) *2005:
AS Tefana Association Sportive Tefana Football, is a football club from Faaa, Tahiti, French Polynesia. The club plays their home matches at Stade Louis Ganivet. The club became the second French Polynesian team to have reached the final of the OFC Cham ...
(Faa'a) *2005–06:
AS Pirae Association Sportive Pirae is a football club from Pirae in Tahiti. They are one of the most successful teams in Tahiti having won the Tahiti Division Fédérale nine times. They are also the first French Polynesian team to have reached the fi ...
(Pirae) *2006–07:
AS Manu-Ura AS Manu-Ura is a French Polynesian football team based in Papeete, currently playing in the Tahiti First Division, the top football league in Tahiti. Formed in 1953, AS Manu Ura has a strong history in domestic and regional football with five ...
(Papeete) *2007–08:
AS Manu-Ura AS Manu-Ura is a French Polynesian football team based in Papeete, currently playing in the Tahiti First Division, the top football league in Tahiti. Formed in 1953, AS Manu Ura has a strong history in domestic and regional football with five ...
(Papeete) *2008–09:
AS Manu-Ura AS Manu-Ura is a French Polynesian football team based in Papeete, currently playing in the Tahiti First Division, the top football league in Tahiti. Formed in 1953, AS Manu Ura has a strong history in domestic and regional football with five ...
(Papeete) *2009–10:
AS Tefana Association Sportive Tefana Football, is a football club from Faaa, Tahiti, French Polynesia. The club plays their home matches at Stade Louis Ganivet. The club became the second French Polynesian team to have reached the final of the OFC Cham ...
(Faa'a) *2010–11:
AS Tefana Association Sportive Tefana Football, is a football club from Faaa, Tahiti, French Polynesia. The club plays their home matches at Stade Louis Ganivet. The club became the second French Polynesian team to have reached the final of the OFC Cham ...
(Faa'a) *2011–12: AS Dragon (Papeete) *2012–13: AS Dragon (Papeete) * 2013–14:
AS Pirae Association Sportive Pirae is a football club from Pirae in Tahiti. They are one of the most successful teams in Tahiti having won the Tahiti Division Fédérale nine times. They are also the first French Polynesian team to have reached the fi ...
(Pirae) * 2014–15:
AS Tefana Association Sportive Tefana Football, is a football club from Faaa, Tahiti, French Polynesia. The club plays their home matches at Stade Louis Ganivet. The club became the second French Polynesian team to have reached the final of the OFC Cham ...
(Faa'a) * 2015–16:
AS Tefana Association Sportive Tefana Football, is a football club from Faaa, Tahiti, French Polynesia. The club plays their home matches at Stade Louis Ganivet. The club became the second French Polynesian team to have reached the final of the OFC Cham ...
(Faa'a) * 2016–17: AS Dragon (Papeete) * 2017–18:
AS Central Sport Association Sportive Central Sport, is a association football, football club from Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia. Honours Tahiti Ligue 1 *Champions (21): 1955, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, ...
* 2018–19:
AS Vénus As, AS, A. S., A/S or similar may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * A. S. Byatt (born 1936), English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer * "As" (song), by Stevie Wonder * , a Spanish sports newspaper * , an academic male voic ...
(Mahina) * 2019–20:
AS Pirae Association Sportive Pirae is a football club from Pirae in Tahiti. They are one of the most successful teams in Tahiti having won the Tahiti Division Fédérale nine times. They are also the first French Polynesian team to have reached the fi ...
(Pirae) * 2020-21:
AS Pirae Association Sportive Pirae is a football club from Pirae in Tahiti. They are one of the most successful teams in Tahiti having won the Tahiti Division Fédérale nine times. They are also the first French Polynesian team to have reached the fi ...
(Pirae) * 2021-22:
AS Pirae Association Sportive Pirae is a football club from Pirae in Tahiti. They are one of the most successful teams in Tahiti having won the Tahiti Division Fédérale nine times. They are also the first French Polynesian team to have reached the fi ...
(Pirae)


Performances


Performances by club


Performances by city


Topscorers

;Most goals in a single game: *12 goals: **Rooniu Tinirauari (
Dragon A dragon is a reptilian legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures worldwide. Beliefs about dragons vary considerably through regions, but dragons in western cultures since the High Middle Ages have often been depicted as ...
), 17-0 against Jeunes Tahitiens, round 10, 2022-23. ;Most goals in a single season: *53 goals: **
Teaonui Tehau Teaonui Tehau (born 1 September 1992) is a Tahitian footballer who plays as a striker or as a midfielder for A.S. Vénus. He is the cousin of the brothers Alvin Tehau, Lorenzo Tehau and Jonathan Tehau, all of them playing for Tahiti. Inter ...
, ( 2017-18).


Multiple Hat-tricks


References


External links


Fédération Tahitienne de Football
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tahiti Ligue 1 Top level football leagues in Oceania Sports leagues established in 1948 1948 establishments in French Polynesia Football leagues in Overseas France