2014–15 Linafoot
{{More citations needed|date=February 2017}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Linafoot
| logo =
| season = 2014–15
| winners =
| relegated =
| continentalcup1 = Champions League
| continentalcup1 qualifiers =
| continentalcup2 = Confederation Cup
| continentalcup2 qualifiers =
| 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
| matches = 112
| total goals = 223
| prevseason = 2013–14
| nextseason = 2015–16
}}
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
{{Location map+ |Democratic Republic of the Congo|width=600 |float=right |alt=Map of the Democratic Republic of the Congo with the teams of the 2014–15 Linafoot |caption=Locations of teams in the 2014–15 Linafoot.
8px Blue: Group 1; 8px Red: Group 2 |places=
{{Location map~ |Democratic Republic of the Congo |lat=-11.704634 |long=27.484016 |position=left|label=Bantous
Don Bosco
Bazano
Lubumbashi
St. Eloi|mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{Location map~ |Democratic Republic of the Congo |lat=0.489191 |long=29.46294 |position=left|label=Capaco|mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{Location map~ |Democratic Republic of the Congo |lat=-1.682201 |long=29.238181 |position=left|label=Dauphins|mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{Location map~ |Democratic Republic of the Congo |lat=-5.841535 |long=13.060365 |position=top|label=Elima|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{Location map~ |Democratic Republic of the Congo |lat=0.521232 |long=25.186404 |position=right|label=Makiso
Nika|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{Location map~ |Democratic Republic of the Congo |lat=-4.330311 |long=15.310328 |position=right|label=MK
Motema
RCK
Rojolu
Shark XI
Vita Club|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{Location map~ |Democratic Republic of the Congo |lat=-2.509611 |long=28.861223 |position=left|label=Muungano|mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{Location map~ |Democratic Republic of the Congo |lat=-6.145222 |long=23.605118 |position=right|label=Sanga|mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{Location map~ |Democratic Republic of the Congo |lat=-11.678368 |long=27.489327 |position=right|label=Mazembe|mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{Location map~ |Democratic Republic of the Congo |lat=-5.89731 |long=22.385843 |position=left|label=Tshinkunku|mark=Blue pog.svg}}
}}
= Promotion and relegation =
Due to the league's expansion from 16 to 20 clubs, no teams were relegated following the 2013–14 season.{{cite web|title=Congo-Kinshasa (DR Congo) 2013/14|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesz/zaire2014.html|access-date=14 October 2014}} The four new entries into the league for this season are AS Bantous, AC Capaco, JS Groupe Bazano and RC Kinshasa.
=Stadiums and locations=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Team
! Location ! Stadium ! Stadium capacity |
|---|
| AS Bantous
| Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba | 35,000 |
| AC Capaco Beni
| Beni | Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba | 35,000 |
| AS Dauphins Noirs
| Goma | 9,000 |
| CS Don Bosco
| Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba | 35,000 |
| TC Elima
| Boma | 5,000 |
| FC MK Etanchéité
| Kinshasa | 80,000 |
| JS Groupe Bazano
| Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba | 35,000 |
| Lubumbashi Sport
| Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba | 35,000 |
| AS Makiso
| 2,000 |
| Daring Club Motema Pembe
| Kinshasa | 80,000 |
| OC Muungano
| Bukavu | 5,000 |
| AS Nika
| 2,000 |
| RC Kinshasa
| Kinshasa | 80,000 |
| AS Rojolu
| Kinshasa | 80,000 |
| FC Saint Eloi Lupopo
| Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba | 35,000 |
| SM Sanga Balende
| 8,000 |
| Sharks XI F.C.
| Kinshasa | 80,000 |
| TP Mazembe
| 18,500 |
| US Tshinkunku
| Kananga | 10,000 |
| AS Vita Club
| Kinshasa | 80,000 |
Regular season
=Group 1=
|section=Group 1
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=TPM|name_TPM=TP Mazembe
|team2=SAN|name_SAN=SM Sanga Balende
|team3=LUB|name_LUB=Lubumbashi Sport
|team4=SEL|name_SEL=FC Saint Eloi Lupopo
|team5=DON|name_DON=CS Don Bosco
|team6=MUU|name_MUU=OC Muungano
|team7=BAN|name_BAN=AS Bantous
|team8=TSH|name_TSH=US Tshinkunku
|team9=DAU|name_DAU=AS Dauphins Noirs
|team10=CAP|name_CAP=AC Capaco Beni
|win_TPM=6|draw_TPM=2|loss_TPM=1|gf_TPM=19|ga_TPM=5
|win_SAN=6|draw_SAN=1|loss_SAN=2|gf_SAN=9|ga_SAN=4
|win_LUB=5|draw_LUB=2|loss_LUB=2|gf_LUB=17|ga_LUB=8
|win_SEL=4|draw_SEL=4|loss_SEL=1|gf_SEL=11|ga_SEL=3
|win_DON=3|draw_DON=5|loss_DON=1|gf_DON=13|ga_DON=4
|win_MUU=3|draw_MUU=2|loss_MUU=4|gf_MUU=6|ga_MUU=5
|win_BAN=3|draw_BAN=2|loss_BAN=4|gf_BAN=7|ga_BAN=15
|win_TSH=2|draw_TSH=2|loss_TSH=5|gf_TSH=5|ga_TSH=10
|win_DAU=2|draw_DAU=2|loss_DAU=5|gf_DAU=6|ga_DAU=14
|win_CAP=0|draw_CAP=0|loss_CAP=9|gf_CAP=1|ga_CAP=26
|col_QCR=#FFFFAA|text_QCR=Championship Round
|result1=QCR|result2=QCR|result3=QCR|result4=QCR|result5=QCR
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation
|result9=R|result10=R
|class_rules=1) points; 2) fewer games lost; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored.
|update=4 January 2015
|source=[https://int.soccerway.com/national/congo-dr/super-ligue/20142015/regular-season/r28451/ Soccerway]
}}
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=BAN|team2=CAP|team3=DAU|team4=DON|team5=LUB
|team6=MUU|team7=SEL|team8=SAN|team9=TPM|team10=TSH
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|match_BAN_CAP=3–0
|match_BAN_DAU=1–1
|match_BAN_DON=null
|match_BAN_LUB=null
|match_BAN_MUU=1–0
|match_BAN_SEL=null
|match_BAN_SAN=0–1
|match_BAN_TPM=null
|match_BAN_TSH=1–0
|name_CAP=Capaco
|match_CAP_BAN=null
|match_CAP_DAU=null
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|match_CAP_LUB=null
|match_CAP_MUU=1–2
|match_CAP_SEL=0–3
|match_CAP_SAN=0–3
|match_CAP_TPM=null
|match_CAP_TSH=null
|name_DAU=Dauphins Noirs
|match_DAU_BAN=null
|match_DAU_CAP=3–0
|match_DAU_DON=null
|match_DAU_LUB=null
|match_DAU_MUU=0–3
|match_DAU_SEL=null
|match_DAU_SAN=2–0
|match_DAU_TPM=0–1
|match_DAU_TSH=0–0
|name_DON=Don Bosco
|match_DON_BAN=4–0
|match_DON_CAP=null
|match_DON_DAU=3–0
|match_DON_LUB=1–1
|match_DON_MUU=null
|match_DON_SEL=null
|match_DON_SAN=1–1
|match_DON_TPM=null
|match_DON_TSH=null
|name_LUB=Lubumbashi Sport
|match_LUB_BAN=2–1
|match_LUB_CAP=3–0
|match_LUB_DAU=3–0
|match_LUB_DON=null
|match_LUB_MUU=null
|match_LUB_SEL=1–2
|match_LUB_SAN=1–0
|match_LUB_TPM=null
|match_LUB_TSH=4–1
|name_MUU=Muungano
|match_MUU_BAN=null
|match_MUU_CAP=null
|match_MUU_DAU=null
|match_MUU_DON=1–0
|match_MUU_LUB=0–0
|match_MUU_SEL=0–0
|match_MUU_SAN=0–1
|match_MUU_TPM=0–1
|match_MUU_TSH=0–1
|name_SEL=Saint Eloi Lupopo
|match_SEL_BAN=0–0
|match_SEL_CAP=null
|match_SEL_DAU=3–0
|match_SEL_DON=0–0
|match_SEL_LUB=null
|match_SEL_MUU=null
|match_SEL_SAN=0–1
|match_SEL_TPM=1–1
|match_SEL_TSH=2–0
|name_SAN=Sanga Balende
|match_SAN_BAN=null
|match_SAN_CAP=null
|match_SAN_DAU=null
|match_SAN_DON=null
|match_SAN_LUB=null
|match_SAN_MUU=null
|match_SAN_SEL=null
|match_SAN_TPM=1–0
|match_SAN_TSH=1–0
|name_TPM=TP Mazembe
|match_TPM_BAN=7–0
|match_TPM_CAP=3–0
|match_TPM_DAU=null
|match_TPM_DON=1–1
|match_TPM_LUB=3–2
|match_TPM_MUU=null
|match_TPM_SEL=null
|match_TPM_SAN=null
|match_TPM_TSH=null
|name_TSH=Tshinkunku
|match_TSH_BAN=null
|match_TSH_CAP=3–0
|match_TSH_DAU=null
|match_TSH_DON=0–0
|match_TSH_LUB=null
|match_TSH_MUU=null
|match_TSH_SEL=null
|match_TSH_SAN=null
|match_TSH_TPM=0–2
|source=[https://int.soccerway.com/national/congo-dr/super-ligue/20142015/regular-season/r28451/ Soccerway]
|update=4 January 2014
}}
=Group 2=
|section=Group 2
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=MOT|name_MOT=DC Motema Pembe
|team2=VIT|name_VIT=AS Vita Club
|team3=SXI|name_SXI=Sharks XI FC
|team4=MK|name_MK=FC MK Etanchéité
|team5=GRO|name_GRO=JS Groupe Bazano
|team6=RCK|name_RCK=RC Kinshasa
|team7=MAK|name_MAK=CS Makiso
|team8=ROJ|name_ROJ=SC Rojolu
|team9=ELI|name_ELI=TC Elima
|team10=NIK|name_NIK=AS Nika
|win_MOT=7|draw_MOT=1|loss_MOT=1|gf_MOT=12|ga_MOT=5
|win_VIT=7|draw_VIT=0|loss_VIT=1|gf_VIT=16|ga_VIT=2
|win_SXI=5|draw_SXI=0|loss_SXI=4|gf_SXI=11|ga_SXI=5
|win_MK=3|draw_MK=5|loss_MK=1|gf_MK=7|ga_MK=4
|win_GRO=3|draw_GRO=4|loss_GRO=2|gf_GRO=7|ga_GRO=6
|win_RCK=3|draw_RCK=3|loss_RCK=3|gf_RCK=7|ga_RCK=8
|win_MAK=2|draw_MAK=2|loss_MAK=4|gf_MAK=7|ga_MAK=8
|win_ROJ=2|draw_ROJ=2|loss_ROJ=5|gf_ROJ=6|ga_ROJ=16
|win_ELI=2|draw_ELI=1|loss_ELI=6|gf_ELI=7|ga_ELI=12
|win_NIK=0|draw_NIK=2|loss_NIK=7|gf_NIK=5|ga_NIK=19
|col_QCR=#FFFFAA|text_QCR=Championship Round
|result1=QCR|result2=QCR|result3=QCR|result4=QCR|result5=QCR
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation
|result9=R|result10=R
|class_rules=1) points; 2) fewer games lost; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored.
|update=4 January 2015
|source=[https://int.soccerway.com/national/congo-dr/super-ligue/20142015/regular-season/r28451/ Soccerway]
}}
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=ELI|team2=FCM|team3=GRO|team4=MAK|team5=MOT
|team6=NIK|team7=RCK|team8=ROJ|team9=SXI|team10=VIT
|name_ELI=Elima
|match_ELI_FCM=0–1
|match_ELI_GRO=null
|match_ELI_MAK=3–0
|match_ELI_MOT=0–1
|match_ELI_NIK=3–2
|match_ELI_RCK=null
|match_ELI_ROJ=0–1
|match_ELI_SXI=null
|match_ELI_VIT=null
|name_FCM=FC MK
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|match_FCM_RCK=1–1
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|match_FCM_SXI=null
|match_FCM_VIT=1–0
|name_GRO=Groupe Bazano
|match_GRO_ELI=1–1
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|match_GRO_NIK=null
|match_GRO_RCK=0–0
|match_GRO_ROJ=null
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|match_MOT_VIT=0–1
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|match_NIK_FCM=null
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|match_NIK_MOT=1–2
|match_NIK_RCK=null
|match_NIK_ROJ=null
|match_NIK_SXI=0–3
|match_NIK_VIT=null
|name_RCK=RCK
|match_RCK_ELI=2–0
|match_RCK_FCM=null
|match_RCK_GRO=null
|match_RCK_MAK=null
|match_RCK_MOT=0–1
|match_RCK_NIK=1–1
|match_RCK_ROJ=1–0
|match_RCK_SXI=null
|match_RCK_VIT=null
|name_ROJ=Rojolu
|match_ROJ_ELI=null
|match_ROJ_FCM=null
|match_ROJ_GRO=1–1
|match_ROJ_MAK=null
|match_ROJ_MOT=null
|match_ROJ_NIK=3–0
|match_ROJ_RCK=null
|match_ROJ_SXI=0–2
|match_ROJ_VIT=0–5
|name_SXI=Shark XI
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|match_SXI_FCM=1–0
|match_SXI_GRO=null
|match_SXI_MAK=0–1
|match_SXI_MOT=null
|match_SXI_NIK=null
|match_SXI_RCK=1–0
|match_SXI_ROJ=null
|match_SXI_VIT=null
|name_VIT=V. Club
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|match_VIT_FCM=null
|match_VIT_GRO=null
|match_VIT_MAK=null
|match_VIT_MOT=null
|match_VIT_NIK=3–0
|match_VIT_RCK=4–1
|match_VIT_ROJ=null
|match_VIT_SXI=1–0
|source=[https://int.soccerway.com/national/congo-dr/super-ligue/20142015/regular-season/r28451/ Soccerway]
|update=4 January 2015
}}
Championship Round
=Table=
|show_limit=5
|res_col_header=Q
|team1=VIT|name_VIT=AS Vita Club
|team2=TPM|name_TPM=TP Mazembe
|team3=DON|name_DON=CS Don Bosco
|team4=SEL|name_SEL=FC Saint Eloi Lupopo
|team5=LUB|name_LUB=Lubumbashi Sport
|team6=SXI|name_SXI=Sharks XI FC
|team7=SAN|name_SAN=SM Sanga Balende
|team8=GRO|name_GRO=JS Groupe Bazano
|team9=MOT|name_MOT=DC Motema Pembe
|team10=MK|name_MK=FC MK Etanchéité
|win_VIT=6|draw_VIT=3|loss_VIT=0|gf_VIT=16|ga_VIT=4
|win_TPM=6|draw_TPM=2|loss_TPM=1|gf_TPM=19|ga_TPM=6
|win_DON=4|draw_DON=3|loss_DON=2|gf_DON=10|ga_DON=5
|win_SEL=3|draw_SEL=4|loss_SEL=2|gf_SEL=8|ga_SEL=7
|win_LUB=3|draw_LUB=3|loss_LUB=3|gf_LUB=8|ga_LUB=9
|win_SXI=3|draw_SXI=3|loss_SXI=3|gf_SXI=6|ga_SXI=7
|win_SAN=3|draw_SAN=2|loss_SAN=4|gf_SAN=8|ga_SAN=8
|win_GRO=3|draw_GRO=2|loss_GRO=4|gf_GRO=10|ga_GRO=11
|win_MOT=1|draw_MOT=2|loss_MOT=6|gf_MOT=5|ga_MOT=16
|win_MK=0|draw_MK=2|loss_MK=7|gf_MK=2|ga_MK=19
|col_CCL=#D0F0C0|text_CCL=2016 CAF Champions League
|result1=CCL|result2=CCL
|col_CCC=#FFFFCC|text_CCC=2016 CAF Confederation Cup
|result3=CCC
|class_rules=1) points; 2) fewer games lost; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored.
|update=10 May 2015
|source=[https://int.soccerway.com/national/congo-dr/super-ligue/20142015/regular-season/r28451/ Soccerway]
}}
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=DON|team2=FCM|team3=GRO|team4=LUB|team5=MOT
|team6=SEL|team7=SAN|team8=SXI|team9=TPM|team10=VIT
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|match_GRO_VIT=
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|match_MOT_SXI=
|match_MOT_TPM=
|match_MOT_VIT=2–3
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|match_SEL_DON=0–0
|match_SEL_FCM=
|match_SEL_GRO=
|match_SEL_LUB=0–0
|match_SEL_MOT=
|match_SEL_SAN=
|match_SEL_SXI=1–1
|match_SEL_TPM=1–2
|match_SEL_VIT=1–1
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|match_SAN_GRO=
|match_SAN_LUB=
|match_SAN_MOT=
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|match_SAN_VIT=0–3
|name_SXI=Shark XI
|match_SXI_DON=0–1
|match_SXI_FCM=
|match_SXI_GRO=2–1
|match_SXI_LUB=1–0
|match_SXI_MOT=0–2
|match_SXI_SEL=
|match_SXI_SAN=
|match_SXI_TPM=2–1
|match_SXI_VIT=
|name_TPM=TP Mazembe
|match_TPM_DON=2–0
|match_TPM_FCM=5–0
|match_TPM_GRO=
|match_TPM_LUB=3–1
|match_TPM_MOT=3–0
|match_TPM_SEL=
|match_TPM_SAN=
|match_TPM_SXI=
|match_TPM_VIT=1–1
|name_VIT=V.Club
|match_VIT_DON=1–0
|match_VIT_FCM=
|match_VIT_GRO=3–0
|match_VIT_LUB=0–0
|match_VIT_MOT=
|match_VIT_SEL=
|match_VIT_SAN=
|match_VIT_SXI=1–0
|match_VIT_TPM=
|source=[https://int.soccerway.com/national/congo-dr/super-ligue/20142015/regular-season/r28451/ Soccerway]
|update=10 May 2014
}}
References
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