Samoa National League

Football league

Samoa National LeagueFounded| 1979; 46 years ago (1979)

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Country| Samoa
Number of clubs| 12
Level on pyramid| 1
Domestic cup(s)| Samoa Cup
International cup(s)| OFC Champions League
Current champions| Vaipuna
(2024)
Most championships| Kiwi (7)
Current: 2025 Samoa National League

Samoa National League is an association football league in Samoa and the top division of the Football Federation Samoa. The 3,500 capacity Toleafoa JS Blatter Soccer Stadium is the sole venue of the national league. [1]

## Clubs

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* Faatoia United
* Kiwi
* Lepea
* Lion of Judah
* Lupe o le Soaga (Magiagi)
* Moaula United
* Sogi
* University of South Pacific
* Vaipuna
* Vaiusu
* Vaivase-Tai
* Vaitele Uta

Teams as of the 2022 season.

## Previous winners

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Season  | Winner

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1979 | Vaivase-Tai
1980 | Vaivase-Tai
1981 | Vaivase-Tai, SCOPA
1982 | Alafua
1983 | Vaivase-Tai
1984 | Kiwi
1985 | Kiwi
1986–96  | Unknown
1997 | Kiwi
1998 | Vaivase-Tai
1999 | Moata'a
2000 | Titavi
2001 | Goldstar Sogi
2002 | Strickland Brothers Lepea
2003 | Strickland Brothers Lepea
2004 | Strickland Brothers Lepea
2005 | Strickland Brothers Lepea
2006 | Vaivase-Tai
2007 | Cruz Azul
2008 | Sinamoga
2009–10 | Moaula United
2010–11 | Kiwi
2011–12 | Kiwi
2012–13 | Lupe ole Soaga
2013–14 | Kiwi
2014–15 | Lupe ole Soaga
2016 | Lupe ole Soaga
2017 | Lupe ole Soaga
2018 | Kiwi
2019 | Lupe ole Soaga
2020 | Lupe ole Soaga
2021 | Lupe ole Soaga
2022 | Vaivase Tai
2023 | Vaipuna
2024 | Vaipuna

Source: [2]

## Performances

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Samoa National League winners by team  Team  | Wins  | Years won

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Kiwi | 7  | 1984, 1985, 1997, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2018
Lupe ole Soaga | 7  | 2012–13, 2014–15, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021
Vaivase-Tai | 7  | 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1998, 2006, 2022.
Strickland Brothers Lepea | 4  | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Vaipuna | 2  | 2023, 2024
Alafua | 1  | 1982
Moata'a | 1  | 1999
Titavi | 1  | 2000
Goldstar Sogi | 1  | 2001
Cruz Azul | 1  | 2007
Sinamoga | 1  | 2008
Moaula United | 1  | 2009–10

## Top goalscorers

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Season  | Player  | Team  | Goals

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2001 [3] |  Desmond Fa'aiuaso | Strickland Brothers Lepea | 17
2002 [4] |  Desmond Fa'aiuaso | Strickland Brothers Lepea | 21
2012–13 [5] |  Rudy Gosche | Moaula United |  –
2021 |  Michael Tumua Leo | Lupe o le Soaga | 45
2024-25 |  Nathan Viliamu | Vaipuna | 10

### Hat-tricks

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Player  | For  | Against  | Score  | Date

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Tavita To'o  | Kiwi  | Vaitele Uta  | 4-1  | 25 May 2021
Faavae Nunufolau  | Kiwi  | Vaivase-Tai  | 6-2  | 14 June 2021
John Tumua4 | Vaipuna  | Vaitele Uta  | 8–0  | 25 April 2023

## References

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1. ^ Which stadiums are home to the most champions? at The Knowledge, Guardian Newspapers
2. ^ "Samoa - List of Champions".
3. ^ Samoa – 2001 at RSSSF
4. ^ Samoa – 2002 at RSSSF
5. ^ [1] at RSSSF

## External links

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* League at FIFA
* League at soccerway.com

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Samoa National League

Current Clubs|

* Adidas SC
* Apia Youth
* Central United
* Goldstar Sogi
* Vailima Kiwi
* Lupe ole Soaga
* Moaula United
* One Way Wind
* Strickland Brothers Lepea
* Vaimoso
* Vaivase-Tai

Former Champions|

* Alafua
* Cruz Azul
* Moata'a
* SCOPA
* Titavi

Seasons|

* 1979
* 1980
* 1981
* 1982
* 1983
* 1984
* 1985
* 1986–1996
* 1997
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000
* 2001
* 2002
* 2003
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2009–10
* 2010–11
* 2011–12
* 2012–13
* 2013–14
* 2014–15
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020

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Football in Samoa

Football Federation Samoa

National teams|

| Men|

* National team
* Olympic (U-23)
* U-20
* U-17
* Variants (Futsal)
* Futsal U-18

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Women|

* National team
* U-20
* U-17
* Variants (Futsal)
* Futsal U-18

League system|

| Men|

* Samoa National League

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Domestic cups|

| Men|

Samoa Cup

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International|

* Polynesia Cup (defunct)

Awards|

* Footballer of the Year
* Top scorers

Lists|

* All-time Table
* Champions
* Clubs
* International footballers
* Foreign players
* Venues

* Men's clubs
* Women's clubs
* Men's players
* Women's players
* Expatriate players
* Managers
* Referees
* Venues
* Seasons
* Records

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Top-level football leagues of Oceania (OFC)

Current|

* American Samoa
* Cook Islands
* Fiji
* Kiribati†
* New Caledonia
* New Zealand
* Niue†
* Papua New Guinea
* Samoa
* Solomon Islands
* Tahiti
* Tonga
* Tuvalu†
* Vanuatu (Port Vila, rest of country)

Non-recognized|

* Palau

† Associated members
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