2019–20 Primera Divisió

The 2019–20 Primera Divisió, also known as Lliga Multisegur Assegurances for sponsorship reasons,^[1] was the 25th season of top-tier football in Andorra. The season began on 15 September 2019 and concluded on 23 July 2020, with Inter Club d'Escaldes winning their first title.^[1][2]

Primera Divisió

Season	2019–20
Dates	15 September 2019 - 23 July 2020
Champions	Inter Club d'Escaldes
Relegated	Ordino
Champions League	Inter Club d'Escaldes
Europa League	FC Santa Coloma
Matches played	96
Goals scored	246 (2.56 per match)
Top goalscorer	Genís Soldevila (14 goals)
Biggest home win	FC Santa Coloma 5–0 Atlètic Club d'Escaldes (16 February 2020) Inter Club d'Escaldes 5–0 Ordino (1 March 2020)
Biggest away win	Ordino 0–5 FC Santa Coloma (6 October 2019) Ordino 0–5 Inter Club d'Escaldes (1 December 2019)
Highest scoring	Engordany 2–5 Sant Julià (15 September 2019)
Longest winning run	6 matches Inter Club d'Escaldes
Longest unbeaten run	11 matches Engordany
Longest winless run	14 matches Ordino
Longest losing run	6 matches Ordino
← 2018–19 2020–21 →

FC Santa Coloma were the defending league champions.^[3]

After a four month delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Andorra, it was announced that the league would return on 5 July 2020 to finish the regular season and then proceed to the playoffs, which will be halved.^[4]

Teams

At the conclusion of the previous season, Lusitanos and Encamp were relegated.^[5] Atlètic Club d'Escaldes and Carroi replaced those two after being promoted from the Segona Divisió.^[6]

Regular season

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Inter Club d'Escaldes	21	14	5	2	37	13	+24	47	Qualification for the Championship round
2	FC Santa Coloma	21	13	5	3	43	11	+32	44
3	Sant Julià	21	11	3	7	26	23	+3	36
4	Engordany	21	10	5	6	33	26	+7	35
5	UE Santa Coloma	21	9	5	7	25	23	+2	32	Qualification for the Relegation round
6	Atlètic Club d'Escaldes	21	6	5	10	23	27	−4	23
7	Ordino	21	2	3	16	15	52	−37	9
8	Carroi	21	2	3	16	11	38	−27	9

Source: FAFSoccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.

Results

The eight clubs will play each other three times for twenty–one matches each during this phase of the league.

Rounds 1–14 Home \ Away ACE CAR ENG INT ORD SJU SFC SUE Atlètic Club d'Escaldes 1–2 2–0 1–3 2–0 0–0 1–2 0–1 Carroi 0–0 0–3 1–2 1–1 0–2 0–3 0–3 Engordany 3–1 3–1 1–1 3–1 2–5 1–1 1–1 Inter Club d'Escaldes 1–2 2–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 Ordino 1–1 2–2 1–2 0–5 1–3 0–5 2–1 Sant Julià 1–0 1–0 0–3 0–0 3–2 0–3 3–0 FC Santa Coloma 2–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 2–0 UE Santa Coloma 1–1 1–0 0–1 0–2 1–0 1–0 2–2 Source: Soccerway Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Rounds 15–21 Home \ Away ACE CAR ENG INT ORD SJU SFC SUE Atlètic Club d'Escaldes 1–1 0–1 4–0 0–2 Carroi 1–2 1–2 1–2 Engordany 2–3 3–1 0–1 1–1 Inter Club d'Escaldes 2–0 5–0 1–1 1–3 Ordino 1–3 0–3 0–2 Sant Julià 0–4 1–0 0–1 1–1 FC Santa Coloma 5–0 4–0 2–0 UE Santa Coloma 0–1 3–1 1–4 Source: Soccerway Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship and relegation rounds

Regular season records are carried over to championship and relegation rounds. Clubs will play other clubs in their group once for three matches each.^[4]

Championship round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Inter Club d'Escaldes (C)	24	15	7	2	41	14	+27	52	Qualification for the Champions League preliminary round
2	FC Santa Coloma	24	15	6	3	48	12	+36	51	Qualification for the Europa League preliminary round[a]
3	Engordany	24	11	6	7	35	29	+6	39
4	Sant Julià	24	11	3	10	27	30	−3	36

Source: FAF soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Since both finalists of the 2020 Copa Constitució have qualified for the European competition based on league position, the Europa League spot was passed to the third-placed team.

Home \ Away	ENG	INT	SJU	SFC
Engordany		0–0
Inter Club d'Escaldes			3–0
Sant Julià	1–2			0–2
FC Santa Coloma	2–0	1–1

Source: soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
5	UE Santa Coloma	24	11	6	7	34	26	+8	39
6	Atlètic Club d'Escaldes	24	8	6	10	32	29	+3	30
7	Carroi (O)	24	3	3	18	14	42	−28	12	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
8	Ordino (R)	24	2	3	19	15	64	−49	9	Relegation to the Segona Divisió

Source: FAF soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Home \ Away	ACE	CAR	ORD	SUE
Atlètic Club d'Escaldes			5–0
Carroi	0–2
Ordino		0–2		0–5
UE Santa Coloma	2–2	2–1

Source: soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Primera Divisió play-offs

The seventh-placed team (third-placed in the relegation round) from the 2019–20 Primera Divisió and the runners-up from the 2019–20 Segona Divisió, played a relegation play-off for a place in the 2020–21 Primera Divisió.^[7] A two-legged play-off was supposed to be held on 25 and 28 July 2020, but was postponed due to a positive COVID-19 case within La Massana.^[8] As a result, the play-off was changed to a single match.

1 August 2020

10:00

Carroi	4–1	La Massana
Barroso 37', 66' Rodas 83' Martins 86' (pen.)		Fernandez 80'

Centre d'Entrenament de la FAF, Santa Coloma

Season statistics

Regular season top goalscorers As of 23 July 2020 Rank Player Club Goals 1 Genís Soldevila Inter d'Escaldes 16 2 Bruno Lemiechevsky Sant Julià 9 3 Nico Medina FC Santa Coloma 8

Regular season top goalkeepers As of 23 July 2020 Rank Name Club Goals against Matches Average 1 Eloy Casals FC Santa Coloma 12 24 0.5 2 Josep Gómes Inter d'Escaldes 14 24 0.58

See also

• 2019–20 Segona Divisió
• 2020 Copa Constitució