2009 Pohnpei Premier League

Pohnpei Premier League
Season2009
ChampionsIsland Pit-Bulls
Matches20
Goals129 (6.45 per match)
Average goals/game6.45
Top goalscorerMateus Barbosa
(14 goals)
Biggest home winIsland Pit-Bulls 9–2 International FC
Biggest away winSeventh-day Adventists 9–0 Island Warriors
Highest scoringIsland Pit-Bulls 9–2 International FC

The 2009 Pohnpei Premier League season was the top division of association football in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. The competition was held as part of the island's football calendar alongside the Liberation Day Games.

Island Pit-Bulls won the regular season and championship, with Seventh-day Adventists in second place.[1]

It was the inaugural season of the Pohnpei Premier League, set up by Paul Watson.[2]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Island Pit-Bulls (C) 8 8 0 0 38 9 +29 24 Qualified
2 Seventh-day Adventists 8 4 2 2 34 20 +14 14
3 International FC 8 4 2 2 31 27 +4 14
4 College of Micronesia 8 2 0 6 14 29 −15 6
5 Island Warriors 8 0 0 8 12 44 −32 0
Updated to match(es) played on December 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results

Home \ Away IPB SDA INT COM IWA
Island Pit-Bulls 7–1 9–2 6–0 3–0
Seventh-day Adventists 1–3 4–4 4–1 9–0
International FC 2–9 4–4 4–2 8–2
College of Micronesia 0–6 1–3 0–3 4–3
Island Warriors 2–3 0–8 3–4 2–5
Updated to match(es) played on December 2009. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship match

Island Pit-Bulls5–2Seventh-day Adventists
  • Joseph Welson ,
  • Benny Lardin ,
  • Micah Selikah
PICS Field, Pohnpei

3rd place match

College of Micronesiaw/oInternational FC
PICS Field, Pohnpei

Goalscorers

Goals Player Team
14 Australia Mateus Barbosa Seventh-day Adventists
10 Federated States of Micronesia Bob Paul Island Warriors
9 Federated States of Micronesia Ryan Johnson Island Pit-Bulls
9 Federated States of Micronesia Joseph Welson Island Pit-Bulls
8 Federated States of MicronesiaSri Lanka Dilshan Senarathgoda Island Pit-Bulls
8 Federated States of Micronesia Tui International FC

References

  1. ↑ "Micronesia 2009". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  2. ↑ "Play up Pohnpei!". Sky Sports. Retrieved 2026-04-13.