Malian Première Division

Ligue 1 Orange Mali
Country Mali
Confederation CAF
Founded 1966
Number of teams 14
Level on pyramid 1
Domestic cup(s) Malian Cup
Super Coupe National du Mali
International cup(s) Champions League
Confederation Cup
Current champions Stade Malien
(2015–16)
Most championships Djoliba AC (22)
Website www.footmali.com
2016 Malian Première Division

Malian Première Division is the top division of football in Mali. Having been created in 1966, it is governed by the Fédération Malienne de Football. The league has been professional since 2004. The official name is Ligue 1 Orange Mali for sponsorship reasons.

The season usually runs from December to late August. The league currently consists of fourteen clubs and features a round-robin home-and-away schedule. The Malian champions qualify for the CAF Champions League.

Malian Premiere Division Clubs - 2016

Previous winners

Performance By Club

Club City Titles Last Title
Djoliba AC Bamako 22 2011–12
Stade Malien Bamako 21 2015–16
AS Real Bamako Bamako 6 1991

Topscorers

Year Best scorers Team Goals
1998–99 Soumaïla Touré USFAS Bamako 12
2000–01 Mali Mamadou Kanté Stade Malien 23
2002 Mali Soungalo Diakité Stade Malien 25
2002–03 Ousmane Coulibaly AS Nianan 13
2004 Mali Mintou Doucouré JS Centre Salif Keita 14
2005 Ivory Coast Jacques Koffi N'Guessan AS Real Bamako 18
2007 Mali Bakary Coulibaly Stade Malien 16
2008–09 Mali Ousmane Ben Goïta
Mali Mamadou Coulibaly
USFAS Bamako
Stade Malien de Sikasso
13

References

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