The 2018–19 Linafoot was the 58th season of the Linafoot, the top-tier football league in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, since its establishment in 1958. The season started on 23 September 2018.[1]

Linafoot (Vodacom Ligue 1)
Season2018–19
ChampionsTP Mazembe 17th Title
RelegatedFC Mont Bleu
AS Dragons/Bilima
OC Muungano
Champions LeagueTP Mazembe
AS Vita Club
Confederation CupDC Motema Pembe

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 TP Mazembe (Q) 30 27 2 1 82 11 +71 83 Qualification for Champions League
2 AS Vita Club (Q) 30 23 5 2 60 15 +45 74
3 DC Motema Pembe (Q) 30 19 6 5 47 25 +22 63 Qualification for Confederation Cup[a]
4 AS Maniema Union (Q) 30 17 6 7 40 23 +17 57
5 SM Sanga Balende 30 11 9 10 36 29 +7 42
6 FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo 30 10 11 9 25 25 0 41
7 AS Dauphins Noirs 30 11 7 12 29 41 −12 40
8 AS Nyuki 30 10 8 12 28 32 −4 38
9 FC Renaissance du Congo 30 10 8 12 28 40 −12 38
10 AC Rangers 30 10 7 13 30 30 0 37
11 CS Don Bosco 30 9 9 12 34 36 −2 36
12 JS Groupe Bazano 30 9 7 14 25 30 −5 34
13 FC Lubumbashi Sport 30 8 8 14 35 42 −7 32
14 FC Mont Bleu (R) 30 7 9 14 25 43 −18 30 Relegation
15 AS Dragons (R) 30 3 5 22 12 53 −41 14
16 OC Muungano (D, R) 30 2 1 27 10 71 −61 7 Excluded for forfeiting three matches
Source: Linafoot
(D) Disqualified; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ AS Maniema Union are Coupe du Congo DR winners.

Attendances

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# Football club Average attendance
1 TP Mazembe 5,784
2 FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo 4,369
3 AS Vita Club 2,666
4 FC Renaissance 1,788
5 DC Motema Pembe 1,201
6 AS Dauphins Noirs 868
7 SM Sanga Balende 804
8 AS Dragons 722
9 OC Muungano 632
10 FC Mont Bleu 588
11 CS Don Bosco 453
12 AS Nyuki 444
13 AS Maniema Union 418
14 Lubumbashi Sport 252
15 JS Groupe Bazano 168
16 AC Rangers 124

References

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