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Primera Divisió The Primera Divisió (First Division), also known as Lliga Multisegur Assegurances for sponsorship reasons is the top level of men's football in Andorra. The league was launched in 1995 sponsored by the local federation ( Andorran Football Fede ...
was the fifteenth season of top-tier football in
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. It began in September 2009 and ended in May 2010.
UE Sant Julià Unió Esportiva Sant Julià, also known as UE Sant Julià, is an Andorran professional Association football, football club based in the parish of Sant Julià de Lòria. The club currently competes in the Segona Divisió, but withdrew from this s ...
were the defending champions.
FC Santa Coloma FC Santa Coloma is an Andorran professional football club based in Santa Coloma, parish of Andorra la Vella, that competes in the Primera Divisió. It is the most successful team in both Primera Divisió and Copa Constitució, having won b ...
won the league championship and entered the first qualifying round of the
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, where they were defeated by Maltese side
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UE Engordany Unió Esportiva Engordany is an Andorran football and basketball club based in Escaldes-Engordany. The club football section plays in Primera Divisió. History The club was founded on 2 October 1980 as Unió Esportiva Engordany Futbol Club in ...
was relegated and will be replaced by
Segona Divisió The Segona Divisió (Second Division), or Lliga Unida QP for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest level of men's football in Andorra. Stadiums The Andorran Football Federation organizes the matches of Primera Divisió The Primera Divi ...
champions
Casa Estrella del Benfica Futbol Club Casa Estrella del Benfica was an Andorran football club from La Massana. They had played in the top flight of Andorra twice, in the 2008/09 and 2010/11 season. In 2014 the club was not registered in the Second Division for the 2014/ ...
for the 2010–11 season.


Competition format

The participating teams first play a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent once home and once away for a total of 14 games. The league will then be split up in two groups of four teams with each of them playing teams within their group, a home-and-away cycle of games. The top four teams compete for the championship. The bottom four clubs play out one direct relegation spot and one relegation play-off spot. Records earned in the First Round will be taken over to the respective Second Rounds.


Promotion and relegation from 2008–09

FC Ranger's were relegated after last season due to finishing in 8th place. They were replaced by
Segona Divisió The Segona Divisió (Second Division), or Lliga Unida QP for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest level of men's football in Andorra. Stadiums The Andorran Football Federation organizes the matches of Primera Divisió The Primera Divi ...
champions
FC Encamp FC Encamp is an Andorran football club based in Encamp. Founded in 1950, it is the oldest football club of the Andorran First Division. The club currently plays in Primera Divisió. History FC Encamp was founded in 1950 being the dean of the A ...
.
Inter Club d'Escaldes Inter Club d'Escaldes is an Andorra, Andorran professional association football, football club based in Escaldes-Engordany. The club currently plays in Primera Divisió, where it is a three-time champion. History Inter Club d'Escaldes was foun ...
and Segona Divisió runners-up
Atlètic Club d'Escaldes Atlètic Club d'Escaldes, also commonly known as Atlètic d'Escaldes, is an Andorran professional football club based in Escaldes-Engordany, currently playing in Primera Divisió. History Atlètic Club d'Escaldes was founded on 20 May 2002 in ...
played a two-legged relegation play-off. Inter kept their spot in Primera Divisió by winning 10–9 on penalties after an aggregated 3–3 tie with their village rivals.


Stadia and locations


First round


League table


Results


Second round


Championship Round


Relegation Round


Relegation playoffs

Encamp Encamp () is one of the parishes of Andorra, located on the Valira d'Orient river. It is also the name of the main town in the parish. Other settlements include Vila, El Pas de la Casa, El Tremat, La Mosquera and Les Bons. As of 2004, it ha ...
, who finished seventh in the league, competed in a two-legged relegation playoff against Extremenya, who finished third in the
Segona Divisió The Segona Divisió (Second Division), or Lliga Unida QP for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest level of men's football in Andorra. Stadiums The Andorran Football Federation organizes the matches of Primera Divisió The Primera Divi ...
(promotion-ineligible
Lusitanos B FC Lusitanos, also known as Lusitans, was an Andorran football club from Andorra la Vella which was founded in 1999 and dissolved in 2020. Lusitanos won their first Primera Divisió title in 2011–12 and its second national championship the ...
finished second), for one spot in
2010–11 Primera Divisió The 2010–11 Primera Divisió was the sixteenth season of top-tier football in Andorra. It began on 19 September 2010 and ended on 20 March 2011. FC Santa Coloma were the defending champions, having won their fifth Andorran championship last sea ...
. Encamp won the playoff, 5 – 2 on aggregate, thus keeping their place in Primera Divisió. ----


Top goalscorers

''Including matches played on 11 October 2009; Source
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' ;4 goals * Luis Miguel Dos Reis (
FC Lusitanos FC Lusitanos, also known as Lusitans, was an Andorran football club from Andorra la Vella which was founded in 1999 and dissolved in 2020. Lusitanos won their first Primera Divisió title in 2011–12 and its second national championship the ...
) * Pedro Miguel Reis (
FC Lusitanos FC Lusitanos, also known as Lusitans, was an Andorran football club from Andorra la Vella which was founded in 1999 and dissolved in 2020. Lusitanos won their first Primera Divisió title in 2011–12 and its second national championship the ...
) ;3 goals * Marcelo Iguacel (
CE Principat Club Esportiu Principat was an Andorran football club created in 1989, based in the city of Andorra la Vella. It was one of the most successful football clubs in Andorra along with FC Santa Coloma and UE Sant Julià, having won three times the ...
) *
Gabi Riera Gabriel Riera Lancha (born 5 June 1985) is an Andorran footballer who plays for UE Engordany in the Andorran First Division and Andorra national football team. International goals ''Updated 28 September 2014.'' , - , , 1. , , 4 June 2005 , ...
(
UE Sant Julià Unió Esportiva Sant Julià, also known as UE Sant Julià, is an Andorran professional Association football, football club based in the parish of Sant Julià de Lòria. The club currently competes in the Segona Divisió, but withdrew from this s ...
) * Norberto Urbani (
FC Santa Coloma FC Santa Coloma is an Andorran professional football club based in Santa Coloma, parish of Andorra la Vella, that competes in the Primera Divisió. It is the most successful team in both Primera Divisió and Copa Constitució, having won b ...
) ;2 goals *
Víctor Bernat Víctor Bernat Cuadros (born 17 May 1987) is an Andorran footballer who plays as a forward for La Massana and the Andorra national team. Career Bernat made his international debut for Andorra on 6 September 2020 in the UEFA Nations League ag ...
(
UE Santa Coloma Unió Esportiva Santa Coloma, also known as UE Santa Coloma, is an Andorran professional football club based in the village of Santa Coloma, Andorra la Vella. The club currently plays in Primera Divisió. History UE Santa Coloma was founded on ...
) * Luis Miguel (
UE Santa Coloma Unió Esportiva Santa Coloma, also known as UE Santa Coloma, is an Andorran professional football club based in the village of Santa Coloma, Andorra la Vella. The club currently plays in Primera Divisió. History UE Santa Coloma was founded on ...
) * Daniel Mejias (
UE Sant Julià Unió Esportiva Sant Julià, also known as UE Sant Julià, is an Andorran professional Association football, football club based in the parish of Sant Julià de Lòria. The club currently competes in the Segona Divisió, but withdrew from this s ...
)


References


External links


Official site
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