2014–15 Linafoot

Linafoot
Season	2014–15
Matches played	112
Goals scored	223 (1.99 per match)
Biggest home win	TP Mazembe 7-0 Bantous (5 October 2014)
Biggest away win	Rojolu 0-5 V.Club (30 November 2014)
Highest scoring	TP Mazembe 7-0 Bantous
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The 2014–15 Linafoot season (known as the Vodacom Superligue 2014–15 for sponsorship reasons) is the 54th since its establishment. It began on 4 October 2014. A total of 20 clubs participate in the 2014-15 Linafoot.

Team summaries

Bantous
Don Bosco
Bazano
Lubumbashi
St. Eloi

Capaco

Dauphins

Elima

Makiso
Nika

MK
Motema
RCK
Rojolu
Shark XI
Vita Club

Locations of teams in the 2014–15 Linafoot.

Blue: Group 1;

Red: Group 2

Promotion and relegation

Due to the league's expansion from 16 to 20 clubs, no teams were relegated following the 2013-14 season.^[1] The four new entries into the league for this season are AS Bantous, AC Capaco, JS Groupe Bazano and RC Kinshasa.

Stadiums and locations

Team	Location	Stadium	Stadium capacity
AS Bantous	Lubumbashi	Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba	35,000
AC Capaco	Beni
AS Dauphins Noirs	Goma	Stade des Volcans	9,000
CS Don Bosco	Lubumbashi	Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba	35,000
TC Elima	Boma	Stade SOCOL	5,000
FC MK Etanchéité	Kinshasa	Stade des Martyrs	80,000
JS Groupe Bazano	Lubumbashi	Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba	35,000
FC Lubumbashi Sport	Lubumbashi	Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba	35,000
AS Makiso	Kisangani	Stade Lumumba	2,000
Daring Club Motema Pembe	Kinshasa	Stade des Martyrs	80,000
OC Muungano	Bukavu	Stade de la Concorde	5,000
AS Nika	Kisangani	Stade Lumumba	2,000
RC Kinshasa	Kinshasa	Stade des Martyrs	80,000
AS Rojolu	Kinshasa	Stade des Martyrs	80,000
FC Saint Eloi Lupopo	Lubumbashi	Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba	35,000
SM Sanga Balende	Mbuji-Mayi	Stade Tshikisha	8,000
Sharks XI F.C.	Kinshasa	Stade des Martyrs	80,000
TP Mazembe	Lubumbashi	Stade TP Mazembe	18,500
US Tshinkunku	Kananga	Stade des Jeunes	10,000
AS Vita Club	Kinshasa	Stade des Martyrs	80,000

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Regular Season

Group 1


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation 2014–15 Super Ligue Group 1 Table
1	TP Mazembe	9	6	2	1	19	5	+14	20	Championship Round
2	Sanga Balende	9	6	1	2	9	4	+5	19
3	Lubumbashi Sport	9	5	2	2	17	8	+9	17
4	Saint Eloi Lupopo	9	4	4	1	11	3	+8	16
5	Don Bosco	9	3	5	1	13	4	+9	14
6	Muungano	9	3	2	4	6	5	+1	11
7	Bantous	9	3	2	4	7	15	−8	11
8	Tshinkunku	9	2	2	5	5	10	−5	8
9	Dauphins Noirs	9	2	2	5	6	14	−8	8	Relegation
10	Capaco	9	0	0	9	1	26	−25	0	Relegation

Updated to games played on 4 January 2015.
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) fewer games lost; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored.
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points;
(C) = Champion; (Q) = Qualified for AFC Champions League; (R) = Relegated to CL1.

Group 1 Result table

Home \ Away^[1]	BAN	CAP	DAU	DON	LUB	MUU	SEL	SAN	TPM	TSH
Bantous		3–0	1–1			1–0		0–1		1–0
Capaco				0–3		1–2	0–3	0–3
Dauphins Noirs		3–0				0–3		2–0	0–1	0–0
Don Bosco	4–0		3–0		1–1			1–1
Lubumbashi Sport	2–1	3–0	3–0				1–2	1–0		4–1
Muungano				1–0	0–0		0–0	0–1	0–1	0–1
Saint Eloi Lupopo	0–0		3–0	0–0				0–1	1–1	2–0
Sanga Balende									1–0	1–0
TP Mazembe	7–0	3–0		1–1	3–2
Tshinkunku		3–0		0–0					0–2

Updated to games played on 4 January 2014.
Source: Soccerway
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Group 2


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation 2014–15 Super Ligue Group 2 Table
1	Motema Pembe	9	7	1	1	12	5	+7	22	Championship Round
2	V. Club	8	7	0	1	16	2	+14	21
3	Shark XI	9	5	0	4	11	5	+6	15
4	FC MK	9	3	5	1	7	4	+3	14
5	Groupe Bazano	9	3	4	2	7	6	+1	13
6	RCK	9	3	3	3	7	8	−1	12
7	Makiso	8	2	2	4	7	8	−1	8
8	Rojolu	9	2	2	5	6	16	−10	8
9	Elima	9	2	1	6	7	12	−5	7	Relegation
10	Nika	9	0	2	7	5	19	−14	2	Relegation

Group 1 Result table

Home \ Away^[1]	ELI	FCM	GRO	MAK	MOT	NIK	RCK	ROJ	SXI	VIT
Elima		0–1		3–0	0–1	3–2		0–1
FC MK			0–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–1	0–0		1–0
Groupe Bazano	1–1			2–1	0–1		0–0		1–0	0–1
Makiso							0–1	4–0
Motema Pembe				1–0				3–1	2–1	0–1
Nika			1–2	0–0	1–2				0–3
RCK	2–0				0–1	1–1		1–0
Rojolu			1–1			3–0			0–2	0–5
Shark XI	3–0	1–0		0–1			1–0
V. Club	1–0					3–0	4–1		1–0

Updated to games played on 4 January 2015.
Source: Soccerway
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Championship Round

Table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation 2014–15 Super Ligue Group 1 Table
1	TP Mazembe	6	5	1	0	12	3	+9	16	2016 CAF Champions League
2	V.Club	4	3	1	0	6	1	+5	10	2016 CAF Champions League
3	Saint Eloi Lupopo	6	2	3	1	7	4	+3	9	2016 CAF Confederation Cup
4	Don Bosco	6	2	2	2	5	4	+1	8
5	Lubumbashi Sport	4	2	1	1	6	3	+3	7
6	Groupe Bazano	4	1	1	2	3	4	−1	4
7	Motema Pembe	5	1	1	3	3	7	−4	4
8	Sanga Balende	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2
9	Shark XI	5	0	2	3	1	5	−4	2
10	FC MK	4	0	0	4	0	12	−12	0

Updated to games played on 18 March 2015.
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) fewer games lost; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored.
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points;
(C) = Champion; (Q) = Qualified for AFC Champions League; (R) = Relegated to CL1.

Group 1 Result table

Home \ Away^[1]	DON	FCM	GRO	LUB	MOT	SEL	SAN	SXI	TPM	VIT
Don Bosco		3–0	0–0		1–1
FC MK						0–3
Groupe Bazano									0–1
Lubumbashi Sport		3–0			2–0
Motema Pembe			0–3			0–1
Saint Eloi Lupopo				0–0				1–1	1–2	1–1
Sanga Balende								0–0	1–1
Shark XI	0–1				0–2
TP Mazembe	2–0	3–0		3–1
V.Club	1–0		3–0					1–0

Updated to games played on 18 March 2014.
Source: Soccerway
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

References

↑ "Congo-Kinshasa (DR Congo) 2013/14". Retrieved 14 October 2014.
↑ "Summary - Super Ligue - Congo DR - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". Retrieved 14 October 2014.

2014 in African Football (CAF)

Domestic leagues	Algeria 13–14 14–15 Angola Burundi 13–14 14–15 Cameroon Côte d'Ivoire 13–14 14–15 Democratic Republic of Congo 13–14 14–15 Egypt 13–14 14–15 Ethiopia 13–14 14–15 Gabon 13–14 14–15 Ghana 13–14 Kenya Liberia 13–14 Mali 13–14 14–15 Morocco 13–14 14–15 Nigeria Rwanda 13–14 14–15 Somalia 13–14 South Africa 13–14 14–15 Sudan Tunisia 13–14 14–15 Uganda 13–14 14–15

Domestic cups	Algeria 13–14 14–15 Egypt Kenya South Africa 13–14 14–15 Uganda 13–14 14–15

Regional cups	CECAFA Nile Basin Cup Kagame Interclub Cup CECAFA Cup COSAFA Cup

CAF competitions	CAF Champions League qualifying rounds group stage knock-out stage final CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds group stage knock-out stage final CAF Super Cup

2015 in African Football (CAF)

Domestic leagues	Algeria 14–15 15–16 Angola Benin 14-15 15-16 Botswana 14–15 15–16 Burkina Faso 14–15 15–16 Burundi 14–15 15–16 Cameroon Cape Verde Chad Congo Côte d'Ivoire 14–15 15–16 Democratic Republic of Congo 14–15 15–16 Djibouti 14–15 15–16 Egypt 14–15 15–16 Ethiopia 14–15 15–16 Gabon Gambia 14–15 15–16 Ghana 15 15–16 Guinea 14–15 15–16 Kenya Lesotho 14–15 15–16 Liberia 14–15 Madagascar Malawi Mali 14–15 15–16 Mauritania 14–15 Mauritius 14–15 Morocco 14–15 15–16 Mozambique Namibia 14–15 Nigeria Réunion Rwanda 14–15 15–16 Senegal 14–15 Somalia 14–15 South Africa 14–15 15–16 Sudan Swaziland 14–15 Tanzania 14–15 Togo Tunisia 14–15 15–16 Uganda 14–15 15–16 Zambia Zimbabwe

Domestic cups	Algeria 14–15 15–16 Egypt Kenya South Africa 14–15 15–16 Uganda 14–15 15–16

Regional club cups	Kagame Interclub Cup schedule group stage knockout stage final

CAF club competitions	CAF Champions League qualifying rounds group stage knock-out stage final CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds group stage knock-out stage final CAF Super Cup

International competitions	Africa Cup of Nations CAF U-23 Championship COSAFA Cup