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2024–25 Cambodian Premier League

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Cambodian Premier League
Season2024–25
Dates10 August 2024 – 11 May 2025
Matches played79
Goals scored325 (4.11 per match)
Top goalscorerJosemar Agostinho
(13 goals)
Biggest home winPhnom Penh Crown 10–0 Life Sihanoukville
(29 September 2024)
Biggest away winMinistry of Interior 0–9 Visakha
(18 September 2024)
Highest scoringPhnom Penh Crown 10–0 Life Sihanoukville
(29 September 2024)
Longest winning run10 matches
Phnom Penh Crown
Longest unbeaten run14 matches
Phnom Penh Crown
Longest winless run15 matches
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
Longest losing run9 matches
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
Highest attendance4,143
Phnom Penh Crown 4–3 PKR Svay Rieng (20 October 2024)[1]
Lowest attendance101
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 1–7 Tiffy Army (27 October 2024)[2]
Total attendance84,879
Average attendance1,131
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 5 January 2025.

The 2024–25 Cambodian Premier League is the 38th season of the Cambodian Premier League, the top Cambodian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1982. The season started on 10 August 2024 and conclude on 11 May 2025.[3]

Eleven teams are competing in a double round-robin match before proceeding to the champion round. Life Sihanoukville and Ministry of Interior FA are promoted from the 2023–24 Cambodian League 2.[4][5]

Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng are the defending champions, having won their 3rd league title in 2023–24 season.[6]

Teams

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Locations of the 2024–25 Cambodian Premier League teams

A total of 11 teams are participating in the 2024–25 edition of the Cambodian Premier League.

Team changes

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Promoted from
2023–24 Cambodian League 2 		Relegated from
2023–24 Cambodian Premier League 		Withdrew
Increase Life Sihanoukville (1st)
Increase Ministry of Interior FA (2nd)
None
 Prey Veng[7]

Life FC will make its debut, becoming the first club from Preah Sihanouk province to compete in the top-flight of Cambodian football. After changing its name from National Police, the Ministry of Interior FA returned to the Cambodian top division following two-year absence.

Stadiums and locations

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Team Location Stadium Capacity Previous season
Angkor Tiger Siem Reap Province Akihiro Kato Stadium 2,000 Cambodian Premier League (10th)
Boeung Ket Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium 35,000 Cambodian Premier League (4th)
ISI Dangkor Senchey Phnom Penh AIA Stadium KMH PARK 3,000 Cambodian Premier League (6th)
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey Takéo Province Kirivong Sok Sen Chey Stadium 1,000 Cambodian Premier League (9th)
Life Sihanoukville Sihanoukville Life Stadium 3,000 Cambodian League 2 (1st)
Ministry of Interior FA Phnom Penh AIA Stadium KMH Park 3,000 Cambodian League 2 (2nd)
Nagaworld Kampong Speu Province Kampong Speu Stadium 3,000 Cambodian Premier League (7th)
Phnom Penh Crown Phnom Penh Smart RSN Stadium 5,010 Cambodian Premier League (2nd)
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng Svay Rieng Province Svay Rieng Stadium 4,000 Cambodian Premier League (1st)
Tiffy Army Phnom Penh RCAF Old Stadium 15,000 Cambodian Premier League (5th)
Visakha Phnom Penh Prince Stadium 10,000 Cambodian Premier League (3rd)

Personnel and kits

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Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Angkor Tiger Japan Kota Miyagi Cambodia Sophal Dimong Cambodia NT Sport Nous
Boeung Ket Republic of Ireland Conor Nestor Cambodia Chan Vathanaka Thailand EGO Sport Cambodia Airways
ISI Dangkor Senchey Cambodia Tum Saray Cambodia Abdel Kader Coulibaly Cambodia NT Sport ISI Palm
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey Cambodia Sabone Venta Cambodia Chhing Sokphanny Cambodia NT Sport Krud Beer
Life Sihanoukville Germany Jörg Steinebrunner South Korea Seo-In Kim Cambodia NT Sport
Ministry of Interior FA Cambodia Sum Vanna Cambodia Noun Borey Cambodia NT Sport Borey Sambath Meanheng
Nagaworld Cambodia Khim Borey Cambodia Kouch Sokumpheak Thailand FBT NagaWorld
Phnom Penh Crown Ukraine Oleg Starynskyi Cambodia Orn Chanpolin Thailand Warrix Smart Axiata, Pi Pay
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng Spain Pep Muñoz Cambodia Soeuy Visal Thailand FBT Orkide Villa, Krud Beer
Tiffy Army Cambodia Phea Sopheaktra Cambodia Thorng Da Cambodia Dai Ek Sport TIFFY
Visakha Latvia Jurģis Kalns Cambodia Kan Mo Cambodia Forward Sportswear Prince Bank

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing Manner Exit date Position in table Incoming Incoming date Ref.
Announced on Departed on Announced on Arrived on
Life Cambodia Kong Vicheka Mutual consent 2 April 2024 Pre-season Cambodia Prak Sovannara 2 April 2024 [8]
Visakha Cambodia Meas Channa 16 June 2024 Latvia Jurģis Kalns 16 June 2024 [9]
Angkor Tiger Cambodia Ny Yuth (interim) End of caretaker spell 1 July 2024 Japan Kota Miyagi 1 July 2024 [10]
Boeung Ket Cambodia Hong Pheng (interim) 8 October 2024 5th Republic of Ireland Conor Nestor 8 October 2024 [11]
Life Sihanoukville Cambodia Prak Sovannara Resigned 10 October 2024 9th Germany Jörg Steinebrunner 18 October 2024 [12][13]
ISI Dangkor Senchey Cameroon Jean Botioba Appointed as technical director 30 November 2024 7th Cambodia Tum Saray 23 December 2024 [14][15]

Foreign players

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The number of foreign players is restricted to 6 per team exclude naturalized player. A team can use 5 foreign players and 1 naturalized player on the field in each game , including at least 2 players from the AFC and the AFF region.

Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 AFC Player ASEAN Player Naturalized Player Former Players
Angkor Tiger England Ben Nugent Japan Kodai Nagashima Japan Shuto Asano Japan Taiga Kitajima Japan Takuto Yasuoka East Timor João Pedro
Boeung Ket Serbia Stefan Golubović Brazil Iago Bento Australia Alexander Kevin Baker England Charlie Scott Japan Ryohei Yoshihama Philippines Scott Wood Japan Yusuke Muta
Japan Yuto Hikida
ISI Dangkor Senchey Cameroon Louis Willy Ndongo Japan Sonosuke Onda Sierra Leone Umaru Samura Cameroon David Julien Japan Kazu Yanagidate East Timor Jhon Frith CambodiaIvory Coast Abdel Kader Coulibaly
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey Cameroon Tengeg Neville Australia Bradie Smith
Georgia (country) Mikheil Ergemlidze
Vietnam Nguyễn Ngọc Thi
Colombia Johandre Padilla
Japan Mahiro Takahashi
Life Sihanoukville Nigeria Okoro Osa Orobosa Rwanda Atuheire Kipson South Korea Seo-In Kim The Gambia Ismaila Jome Japan Kanta Asami East Timor Georgino Mendonça Samoa Greg Siamoa
Ministry of Interior FA
Nagaworld Brazil Marcio Marques Brazil Mateus Martins Japan Yuta Kikuchi Japan Yusuke Minagawa Japan Hugo Kametani Myanmar Thiha Zaw
Phnom Penh Crown Netherlands Jelle Goselink Nigeria Ofufu Ibeh South Korea Park Yi-young Philippines Jarvey Gayoso CambodiaJapan Yudai Ogawa
CambodiaJapan Takaki Ose
CambodiaColombia Andrés Nieto 		Japan Reo Kunimoto
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng Brazil Gabriel Silva Brazil Pablo Brazil Cristian Roque Japan Ryo Fujii Japan Takashi Odawara Laos Bounphachan Bounkong CambodiaJapan Hikaru Mizuno
Tiffy Army Japan Tetsuaki Misawa Japan Reiya Kinoshita Portugal Josemar Agostinho Serbia Nemanja Filipović Japan Shori Murata Myanmar Soe Moe Kyaw
Visakha Brazil Ramon Tanque LatviaVitālijs Jagodinskis Uzbekistan Alisher Mirzaev South Korea Park Jung-bin Philippines Mike Ott CambodiaSouth Africa Kan Mo Spain Víctor Blasco

Players holding Cambodian dual citizenship

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Cambodian dual nationals do not take up foreign players quota.

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4
Angkor Tiger
Boeung Ket
ISI Dangkor Senchey Ivory Coast Abdel Kader Coulibaly
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
Life Sihanoukville
Ministry of Interior FA Thailand Nhoem Lyhour
Nagaworld Vietnam Dav Nim
Phnom Penh Crown Japan Yudai Ogawa Japan Takaki Ose Colombia Andres Nieto
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng France Dani Kouch France Thierry Bin United States Nick Taylor Japan Hikaru Mizuno
Tiffy Army New Zealand Aarun Lim
Visakha Ghana Leng Nora SwedenBurundi Mohammath Hamisi South Africa Kan Mo New Zealand Ashnarvy Mustapha

League table

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Regular season

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Phnom Penh Crown (Q) 14 13 1 0 55 17 +38 40 Qualified to Championship round
2 Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng (Q) 15 12 1 2 50 10 +40 37
3 Visakha 15 10 2 3 41 15 +26 32
4 Angkor Tiger 14 9 2 3 33 16 +17 29
5 Boeung Ket 14 7 2 5 36 23 +13 23
6 Nagaworld 14 7 1 6 25 24 +1 22
7 ISI Dangkor Senchey 15 5 3 7 22 29 −7 18
8 Tiffy Army 15 4 2 9 26 40 −14 14
9 Life Sihanoukville 15 2 3 10 14 40 −26 9
10 Ministry of Interior FA 14 1 2 11 14 50 −36 5
11 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 15 0 1 14 9 61 −52 1
Updated to match(es) played on 5 January 2025. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head to Head; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Disciplinary points
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Results

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Home \ Away ANG BOE ISI KSS SHV MIF NAG PPC SVA TIF VIS
Angkor Tiger 2–2 4–1 5–0
Boeung Ket 0–0 3–1 5–1 4–1 1–3 1–3 1–2
ISI Dangkor Senchey 0–2 4–4 2–0 3–0 0–1 1–4 2–2
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 1–3 1–2 1–1 1–5 0–6 0–6 1–7
Life Sihanoukville 2–3 0–1 1–1 3–1 0–3
Ministry of Interior FA 0–1 3–4 2–1 1–1 0–5 0–9
Nagaworld 0–1 1–5 2–0 2–0 5–2 2–6 0–2 2–3 1–1
Phnom Penh Crown 3–1 2–1 1–0 3–1 10–0 5–1 4–3 3–1 4–2
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 4–2 6–0 6–1 2–0 2–0 7–0 1–0
Tiffy Army 1–2 2–5 3–2 3–1 1–2 0–0 1–3
Visakha 2–1 1–0 2–1 7–0 3–1 4–1 0–1 3–3 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on 5 January 2025. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

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Top scorers

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As of 5 January 2025.[16]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Portugal Josemar Agostinho Tiffy Army 13
2 Netherlands Jelle Goselink Phnom Penh Crown 12
Brazil Ramon Tanque Visakha
4 Cambodia Andres Nieto Phnom Penh Crown 11
Brazil Pablo PKR Svay Rieng
6 Japan Yusuke Minagawa Nagaworld 10
7 Brazil Cristian Roque PKR Svay Rieng 9
Philippines Jarvey Gayoso Phnom Penh Crown
Nigeria Ofufu Ibeh Phnom Penh Crown
10 Japan Kodai Nagashima Angkor Tiger 8
Cambodia Sieng Chanthea Boeung Ket
Japan Taiga Kitajima Angkor Tiger

Hat-tricks

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Player For Against Result Date
Cambodia Andres Nieto Phnom Penh Crown Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 6–0 (A)[17] 15 September 2024
Portugal Josemar Agostinho Tiffy Army Ministry of Interior 3–1 (H)[18] 22 September 2024
Cambodia Andres Nieto4 Phnom Penh Crown Life Sihanoukville 10–0 (H)[19] 29 September 2024
Japan Yusuke Minagawa Nagaworld Ministry of Interior 5–2 (H)[20] 27 October 2024
Portugal Josemar Agostinho4 Tiffy Army Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 7–1 (A)[2] 27 October 2024
Brazil Pablo PKR Svay Rieng Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 6–0 (A)[21] 30 November 2024
Japan Kodai Nagashima Angkor Tiger Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 6–0 (H)[22] 4 January 2025
Note: 4 – player who scored 4 goals

Top assists

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As of 5 January 2025.[23]
Rank Player Club Assists
1 Cambodia Ouk Sovann Visakha 13
2 Japan Reiya Kinoshita Tiffy Army 8
3 Japan Kodai Nagashima Angkor Tiger 7
Nigeria Ofufu Ibeh Phnom Penh Crown
Japan Ryohei Yoshihama Boeung Ket
6 Cambodia Lim Pisoth Phnom Penh Crown 6
7 East Timor João Pedro Angkor Tiger 5
Brazil Márcio Marques Nagaworld
Cambodia Sieng Chanthea Boeung Ket
Japan Tetsuaki Misawa Tiffy Army
Myanmar Thiha Zaw Nagaworld

Clean sheets

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As of 5 January 2025.[24]
Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1 Cambodia Vireak Dara PKR Svay Rieng 9
2 Cambodia Yi Bunheng Angkor Tiger 6
3 Cambodia Reth Lyheng Nagaworld 4
4 Cambodia Chheng Chantha ISI Dangkor Senchey 3
Cambodia Hul Kimhuy Visakha
6 Cambodia Keo Soksela Visakha 2
Cambodia Um Vichet Phnom Penh Crown
8 East Timor Georgino Mendonça Life Sihanoukville 1
Cambodia Pich Dara Tiffy Army
Cambodia Saveng Samnang Phnom Penh Crown
Cambodia Tha Chanrithy Boeung Ket

Awards

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Monthly awards

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Month Player of the Month References
Player Club
August Cambodia Lim Pisoth Phnom Penh Crown [25]
September Portugal Josemar Agostinho Tiffy Army [26]
October Japan Yusuke Minagawa Nagaworld [27]
November Netherlands Jelle Goselink Phnom Penh Crown [28]
December Cambodia Vireak Dara PKR Svay Rieng

See also

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References

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  24. ^ "Player Stat – Clean sheets". cpl-cambodia.com. Cambodian Premier League. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
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