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2012 Premier League of Belize
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Premier League of Belize |
| season | 2012 |
| dates | 11 February 2012 – 12 May 2012 |
| winners | Placencia Assassins |
| matches | 66 |
| total goals | 191 |
| league topscorer | Jesse Smith (8) |
| biggest home win | Belize Defence Force 7-0 World FC |
| (11 March 2012) | |
| biggest away win | World FC 0-5 Belize Defence Force |
| (14 April 2012) | |
| highest scoring | Hankook Verdes 7-1 Paradise/Freedom Fighters |
| (5 April 2012) | |
| longest wins | Belize Defence Force & Police United (6) |
| longest unbeaten | Police United (12) |
| longest winless | World FC (10) |
| longest losses | World FC (6) |
| nextseason | 2012–13 |
(11 March 2012) (14 April 2012) (5 April 2012)
The 2012 Premier League of Belize was the first season of the highest competitive football league in Belize, after it was founded in 2011. The season commenced on 11 February 2012.
League formation
In October 2011 teams were invited to apply for membership for the new Premier League of Belize. In early January 2012 it was announced that there will be 12 teams competing in the inaugural season. There were 6 teams from the North Zone and 6 teams from the South Zone. Each team played teams in their zone twice, with the top 2 teams from each zone advancing to the playoffs.
Teams
North Zone
| Team | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Belize Defence Force | San Ignacio | Norman Broaster Stadium |
| FC Belize | Belize City | MCC Grounds |
| Juventus | Orange Walk Town | People's Stadium |
| San Felipe Barcelona | San Felipe | San Felipe Football Field |
| San Pedro Seadogs | San Pedro | San Pedro Municipal Stadium & MCC Grounds |
| World FC | San Ignacio | Norman Broaster Stadium |
South Zone
| Team | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Belmopan Bandits | Belmopan | Isidoro Beaton Stadium |
| Hankook Verdes | Benque Viejo del Carmen | Marshalleck Stadium |
| Paradise/Freedom Fighters | Punta Gorda | Toledo Union Field |
| Placencia Assassins | Placencia | Placencia Football Field |
| Police United | Belize City | MCC Grounds |
| San Ignacio United | San Ignacio | Norman Broaster Stadium |
League table
North Zone
South Zone
Results
Round 1
North Zone
Harrison Tasher Kenny Witzel
Christopher Hendricks
South Zone
Round 2
North Zone
Richard Jimenez
Francisco Mejia
Jesse Smith
Carlos Vasquez
South Zone
Orlando Jimenez
Ernie Whyte
Luis Torres
Round 3
North Zone
South Zone
Ashley Torres
Dennis Serano
Zerrick Torres
Rollin Burgess
Round 4
North Zone
Joel Guzman
Joshua Richards
Eliazar Itza
Andrew Allen
Orvin Wade
Oliver Hendricks
South Zone
Elio Ramirez
Round 5
North Zone
Oscar Acevedo
Denmark Casey Jr.
David Trapp
Daniel Jimenez
Harrison Tasher
Dalton Cayetano
South Zone
Devon Makin
Evan Mariano
Round 6
North Zone
David Ramos
Harrison Tasher
South Zone
Jamie Lozano
Evan Mariano
Round 7
North Zone
Richard Carrillo Francisco Mejia
South Zone
Rollin Burgess
Round 8
North Zone
Erwin Flores
Ernell Pott
Dean Flowers
South Zone
Trevor Lennan
Ismael Thompson
Round 9
North Zone
Christopher Hendricks
Javier Habet O.G
Javier Habet
Francisco Mejia
Ethnie Figueroa
Kenny Witzel
South Zone
Julian Maldonado
Jose Monroy
Ernie Whyte
Ashley Torres
Trevor Lennan
Lennox Castillo
Round 10
North Zone
Richard Jimenez
Harrison Tasher
Michael Martinez
Francisco Mejia
Ethnie Figueroa
Osmar Duran
Francisco Briceno
Jeromy James
Carlton Rogers
South Zone
Lennox Castillo
Trevor Lennan
Sean Mas
Leomar Leslie
Playoffs
| score-width= 30
| RD1-seed1= N1 | RD1-team1= Belize Defence Force | RD1-score1-1= 0 | RD1-score1-2= 2 (2) | RD1-score1-3= 2
| RD1-seed2= S2 | RD1-team2= Placencia Assassins | RD1-score2-1= 0 | RD1-score2-2= 2 (4) | RD1-score2-3= 2
| RD1-seed3= S1 | RD1-team3= Police United | RD1-score3-1= 2 | RD1-score3-2= 1 | RD1-score3-3= 3
| RD1-seed4= N2 | RD1-team4= FC Belize | RD1-score4-1= 2 | RD1-score4-2= 0 | RD1-score4-3= 2
| RD2-seed1= S2 | RD2-team1= Placencia Assassins | RD2-score1-1= 2 | RD2-score1-2= 1 | RD2-score1-3= 3
| RD2-seed2= S1 | RD2-team2= Police United | RD2-score2-1= 1 | RD2-score2-2= 1 | RD2-score2-3= 2
Semi-finals
Game One
Cristobal Gilharry Ivor Arriola O.G
Game Two
Marlon Meza
Zerrick Torres
Daniel Jimenez
Harrison Tasher
Khalil Velasquez
Luis Torres
Rollin Burgess
Ashley Torres
Finals
Game One
Ashley Torres
Game Two
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals | 1 | 2 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belize Jesse Smith | San Pedro Seadogs | 8 | ||||
| Belize Lennox Castillo | Police United | 6 | ||||
| Belize Osmar Duran | Juventus | |||||
| Belize Jeromy James | FC Belize | |||||
| Belize Julian Maldonado | Hankook Verdes | |||||
| Belize Evan Mariano | Police United | |||||
| Belize Ashley Torres | Placencia Assassins | |||||
| Belize Trevor Lennan | Police United | 5 | ||||
| Honduras Francisco Mejia | San Pedro Seadogs | |||||
| Belize Harrison Tasher | Belize Defence Force |
(*) Please note playoff goals are included.
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLZ Osmar Duran | Juventus | World FC | 3–0 (A) | ||
| BLZ Alexander Peters4 | Paradise/Freedom Fighters | Hankook Verdes | 6–0 (H) | ||
| BLZ Julian Maldonado4 | Hankook Verdes | Paradise/Freedom Fighters | 7–1 (H) | ||
| BLZ Jesse Smith | San Pedro Seadogs | Juventus | 6–0 (H) |
- 4 Player scored 4 goals
References
References
- (25 October 2011). "FFB calls meeting of Top League clubs tomorrow". Amandala Online.
- (10 January 2012). "Premier League getting ready to "roll di bola"". Amandala Online.
- (3 February 2012). "Premier League of Belize kicks off this weekend". Amandala Online.
- (17 February 2012). "Two visitors at MCC this Sunday in Wk 2 of Premier League". Amandala Online.
- (20 February 2012). "Premier League Week 2 results, schedule". Amandala Online.
- (28 February 2012). "Week 3 results in Premier League, Police still leads in south, San Pedro surprise in north". Amandala Online.
- (6 March 2012). "Juventus leads North and Police leads South in Week 4 of Premier League". Amandala Online.
- (16 March 2012). "Premier League 1st round ends, 2nd round begins". Amandala Online.
- (20 March 2012). "4 more weeks to painful cut for Premier League playoffs". Amandala Online.
- (27 March 2012). "Playoff race hot at Week 7 of Premier League". Amandala Online.
- (4 April 2012). "2 weeks of war to reach the Premier League playoffs". Amandala Online.
- (13 April 2012). "Police & BDF lead Premier League football". Belize Times.
- (17 April 2012). "The stage is set: Police vs F.C. Belize; BDF vs Placencia Assassins in home and away". Amandala Online.
- (24 April 2012). "Draw games in Premier League semifinals game 1". Amandala Online.
- (3 May 2012). "Missing striking "link," exit BDF and F.C. Belize; Placencia Assassins vs Police United in Premier League finals". Amandala Online.
- (8 May 2012). "Football rules in Independence; Police no longer undefeated; Placencia wins, 2-1". Amandala Online.
- (15 May 2012). "Undisputed national football champs – Placencia Assassins". Amandala Online.
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