Benin Premier League
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| Country | Benin |
|---|---|
| Confederation | CAF |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Number of teams | 14 |
| Levels on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | Benin Second Division |
| Domestic cup(s) | Benin Cup |
| International cup(s) |
Champions League Confederation Cup |
| Current champions |
Jeunesse Athlétique du Plateau (2012/13) |
| Most championships | AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé (12) |
The Benin Premier League, also called Championnat National du Bénin in French, is the highest football division in Benin. The league was delivered in 1969 for the first time. Currently, it is composed by 14 clubs playing a double round-robin tournament. The winner of the Premier League earns a place in the CAF Champions League. The last two clubs are relegated to Second Division which is composed by 11 teams.
Clubs 2013-14
- Adjobi FC (Sakété)
- AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé (Porto-Novo)
- AS Police FC
- ASOS (Porto-Novo)
- ASPAC FC (Cotonou)
- Avrankou Omnisport FC
- Ayema
- Buffles du Borgou FC (Parakou)
- Energie FC
- Jeunesse Athlétique du Plateau (Pobè)
- Mogas 90 FC (Cotonou)
- Panthères FC (Djougou)
- Tonnerre d'Abomey FC
- USS Kraké (Porto-Novo)
Previous champions
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Performance by club
| Club | Titles | Last Title |
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| AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé | 12 | 2003 |
| Mogas 90 FC | 3 | 2006 |
| Requins de l'Atlantique FC | 3 | 1990 |
| AS Porto-Novo | 3 | 1973 |
| Buffles du Borgou FC | 2 | 1992 |
| ASPAC FC | 2 | 2012 |
| Jeunesse Athlétique du Plateau | 1 | 2013 |
| Tonnerre d'Abomey FC | 1 | 2007 |
| Toffa Cotonou | 1 | 1995 |
| Postel Sport FC | 1 | 1991 |
| Lions de l'Atakory | 1 | 1984 |
| Ajijas Cotonou | 1 | 1981 |
| Etoile Sportive Porto-Novo | 1 | 1974 |
| AS Cotonou | 1 | 1971 |
| FAD Cotonou | 1 | 1969 |
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