2021 Butwal Lumbini F.C. season

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Butwal Lumbini
2023 season
ChairmanRajkumar Timilsina/Bhim Prasad Timalsina
Head coachNepal Anant Thapa
StadiumDasharath Rangasala
Super League4th of 7 (qualified for playoffs)[1]
Top goalscorerLeague: Nepal Laxman Ruchal
(3 goals)

All: Nepal Laxman Ruchal
(3 goals)

The 2021 season is Butwal Lumbini F.C.'s 1st Nepal Super League season.[2]

Season overview[edit]

On the Auction of Nepal Super League(NSL), Butwal Lumbini F.C. bought several players including Seshang Angdangbe, Rabin Shrestha, Amir Shrestha, etc.[3]

On 3 April, Butwal Lumbini F.C. announced the signing of three overseas player. The players are Kareen Omoloja, William Opoku, Armad Beadum.[4]

On 20 April, Biraj Maharjan, former captain of Nepal national football team announced that he was joining Butwal Lumbini F.C.[5]

Competition[edit]

Nepal Super League[edit]

Results[edit]

25 April 2021 3 Pokhara Thunders 0–2 Butwal Lumbini F.C. Kathmandu
17:30 NST Report
Stadium: Dasharath Rangasala
Man of the Match: Beadum (Butwal Lumbini F.C.)

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 Dhangadhi 6 3 1 2 8 5 +3 10 Advance to Playoffs
3 Lalitpur City 6 2 3 1 7 3 +4 9
4 Butwal Lumbini 6 2 2 2 7 6 +1 8
5 Pokhara Thunders 6 2 2 2 3 4 −1 8
6 Biratnagar City 6 2 1 3 11 12 −1 7
Source: Goal Nepal
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) play-off match


Playoffs[edit]

Bracket[edit]

PreliminaryPreliminaryFinal
1Kathmandu Rayzrs1Q1WDhangadhi0
2Dhangadhi (a.e.t.)2Q2WKathmandu Rayzers1
Q1LKathmandu Rayzrs3
EWLalitpur City0
3Lalitpur City1
4Butwal Lumbini0

Preliminary[edit]

12 May 2021 Eliminator Lalitpur City FC 1–0 Butwal Lumbini F.C. Kathmandu
17:30 NST Stadium: Dasharath Rangasala
Referee: Prajwol Chhetri
Man of the Match: Arpan Karki (Lalitpur City FC)

Statistics[edit]

As of 18 May 2021
No. Player Pos. Nepal Super League
Apps Yellow card Red card
1 Nepal Satrudhan Chaudhary GK
2 Nepal Rabin Shrestha DF 4
3 Nepal Biraj Maharjan DF 7 1
4 Nigeria Kareem Omolaja DF 7 1 2
5 Nepal Man Bahadur DF 5(2) 2
6 Nepal Randip Poudel DF 1(1)
7 Nepal Amir Shrestha MF 3
8 Nepal Jaya Gurung MF 1(6) 2
9 Nepal Suman Lama FW 5(2) 1
10 Nepal Aashish Lama MF 7 1
11 Chad Armand Beaudim MF 4 1
12 Nepal Anil Maharjan MF
13 Nepal Ravi Thapa Magar DF 3(3)
15 Nepal Chetan Tharu DF 1(2) 1
16 Nepal Shiva Gurung MF
17 Nepal Pasang Lama MF 0(1)
19 Nepal Laxman Ruchal MF 7 2 2
20 Nepal Bishal Shrestha MF 7 1
23 Nepal Sesehang Angdembe MF 4 2
27 Nepal Abhishek Rijal FW 3 2
30 Nepal Dipesh Ale FW 1(2)
42 Ghana William Opoku FW 7 2

Goalscorers[edit]

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

Rank No. Pos. Player Goals
1 19 MF Nepal Laxman Ruchal 2
2 10 MF Nepal Aashish Lama 1
2 11 MF Chad Armand Beaudim 1
2 4 DF Nigeria Kareem Omolaja 1
2 9 FW Nepal Suman Lama 1

Assists[edit]

Awards[edit]

NSL Fair Play Award[edit]

Season Team Ref
2020–21 Butwal Lumbini F.C. [6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bista's goal steers Lalitpur into qualifier". Kathmandupost.com. 13 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Nepal Super League 2021". goalnepal.com. goalnepal.com. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  3. ^ "NSL auction sees eight major signings". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Butwal Lumbini unveil overseas players". kathmandupost.com. kathmandupost.com. 3 April 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Nepal Super League: Biraj Maharjan Joins Butwal Lumbini FC". GoalNepal.com. 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Kathmandu Rayzrs claim Nepal Super League trophy". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 20 May 2021.

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