2020 AFA Senior Male League
{{Infobox football league season
| image =
| caption =
| competition = AFA Senior Male League
| season = 2020
| dates = {{nowrap|February 1 – July 12}}
| winners = Roaring Lions
| continentalcup1 = Caribbean Club Shield
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Roaring Lions
| continentalcup2 =
| continentalcup2 qualifiers =
| matches = 49
| total goals = 208
| league topscorer = {{flagicon|JAM}} Oliver Walker
(18 goals)
| biggest home win = RLFC 12–0 DFC
{{small|(15 Feb. 2020)}}
| biggest away win = ALHCS 0–13 RLFC
{{small|(14 Mar. 2020)}}
| highest scoring = 13 goals
ALHCS 0–13 RLFC
{{small|(14 Mar. 2020)}}
| longest wins = 7 games:
Roaring Lions
(2 Feb. – 17 Jun. 2020)
| longest unbeaten = 12 games:
Roaring Lions
(2 Feb. – 12 Jul. 2020)
| longest winless = 9 games:
ALHCS Spartan
(5 Feb. – 1 Jul. 2020)
| longest losses =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2019
| nextseason = 2021
}}
The 2020 AFA Senior Male League was the 21st season of the AFA Senior Male League, the men's football league in Anguilla. The season began on February 1, 2020, and was suspended on March 15, 2020, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The season resumed behind closed doors on June 17, 2020, with the regular season concluding on July 1, 2020.{{cite web |last1=Schöggl |first1=Hans |title=AFA Football League 2020 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/anguilla2020.html |website=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation |access-date=September 22, 2020 |date=July 15, 2020}}
Roaring Lions won the AFA League by winning the championship over Doc's United, 3–0 on July 12, 2020.{{cite web |title=Changing the Game With the Anguilla Football League |url=https://theanguillian.com/2020/07/changing-the-game-with-the-anguilla-football-league/ |website=The Anguillian |access-date=24 September 2020 |date=20 July 2020}}
Teams
= Stadiums and locations =
:Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Team
! Location ! Stadium ! Capacity |
|---|
| AFA Development Team
| 4,000 |
| ALHCS Spartan
| JRW Park | 200 |
| Attackers
| 100 |
| Diamond
| JRW Park | 200 |
| Doc's United
| JRW Park | 200 |
| Enforcers
| 1,100 |
| Kicks United
| 4,000 |
| Lymers FC
| 1,100 |
| Roaring Lions
| 4,000 |
| Uprising
| 1,100 |
Table
|section=League table
|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/anguilla2020.html RSSSF]
|update=complete
|win_ROA=8 |draw_ROA=1 |loss_ROA=0 |gf_ROA=60 |ga_ROA=0 |status_ROA=C
|win_KIC=8 |draw_KIC=0 |loss_KIC=1 |gf_KIC=36 |ga_KIC=6 |status_KIC=
|win_DOC=6 |draw_DOC=2 |loss_DOC=1 |gf_DOC=27 |ga_DOC=10 |status_DOC=
|win_ENF=6 |draw_ENF=0 |loss_ENF=3 |gf_ENF=26 |ga_ENF=10 |status_ENF=
|win_ATK=4 |draw_ATK=1 |loss_ATK=4 |gf_ATK=14 |ga_ATK=23 |status_ATK=
|win_LYM=3 |draw_LYM=0 |loss_LYM=6 |gf_LYM=12 |ga_LYM=27 |status_LYM=
|win_DIA=2 |draw_DIA=2 |loss_DIA=5 |gf_DIA=12 |ga_DIA=31 |status_DIA=
|win_UPR=2 |draw_UPR=1 |loss_UPR=6 |gf_UPR=7 |ga_UPR=36 |status_UPR=
|win_AFA=1 |draw_AFA=2 |loss_AFA=6 |gf_AFA=7 |ga_AFA=22 |status_AFA=
|win_ALH=0 |draw_ALH=1 |loss_ALH=8 |gf_ALH=7 |ga_ALH=43 |status_ALH=
|team1=ROA |team2=KIC |team3=DOC |team4=ENF |team5=ATK |team6=LYM |team7=DIA |team8=UPR |team9=AFA |team10=ALH
|name_AFA=AFA Development Team
|name_ALH=ALHCS Spartan
|name_DIA=Diamond
|name_ENF=Enforcers
|name_KIC=Kicks United
|name_LYM=Lymers
|name_ROA=Roaring Lions
|name_ATK=Attackers
|name_UPR=Up Rising
|name_DOC=Doc's United
|res_col_header=QR
|result1=PO |result2=PO |result3=PO |result4=PO
|col_PO=yellow1 |text_PO=Playoffs
}}
Playoffs
= Bracket =
{{4TeamBracket-with 3rd
| RD1 = Semifinals
| RD2 = Final
| RD2b = Third place match
| RD1-seed1 = 1
| RD1-team1 = Roaring Lions
| RD1-score1 = 5
| RD1-seed2 = 4
| RD1-team2 = Enforcers
| RD1-score2 = 2
| RD1-seed3 = 2
| RD1-team3 = Kicks United
| RD1-score3 = 0
| RD1-seed4 = 3
| RD1-team4 = Doc's United
| RD1-score4 = 2
| RD2-seed1 = 1
| RD2-team1 = Roaring Lions
| RD2-score1 = 3
| RD2-seed2 = 3
| RD2-team2 = Doc's United
| RD2-score2 = 0
| RD2b-seed1 = 4
| RD2b-team1 = Enforcers
| RD2b-score1 = 1
| RD2b-seed2 = 2
| RD2b-team2 = Kicks United {{aet}}
| RD2b-score2 = 3
}}
= Results =
== Semifinals ==
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2020|07|08|df=yes}}
|time =
|team1 = Roaring Lions
|score1 = 5
|team2 = Enforcers
|score2 = 2
|scorenote =
|aet =
|report = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQqshkj0hEc
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Isaacs {{goal|31||45+1}}
|stadium = Raymond E. Guishard Field
|location = The Valley
|attendance = 200
|referee =
}}
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{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2020|07|08|df=yes}}
|time =
|team1 = Kicks United
|score1 = 0
|team2 = Doc's United
|score2 = 2
|scorenote =
|aet =
|report = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesa/anguilla2020.html#play
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Raymond E. Guishard Field
|location = The Valley
|attendance = 200
|referee =
}}
== Third place ==
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2020|07|12|df=yes}}
|time = 16:00 EDT
|team1 = Enforcers
|score1 = 1
|team2 = Kicks United
|score2 = 3
|scorenote =
|aet = yes
|report = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibX_A9Xgxmw
|goals1 =
- Isaacs {{goal|8}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Raymond E. Guishard Field
|location = The Valley
|attendance = 300
|referee =
}}
== Final ==
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2020|07|12|df=yes}}
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = Roaring Lions
|score1 = 3
|team2 = Doc's United
|score2 = 0
|scorenote =
|aet =
|report = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sg0SfkWHPbU
|goals1 =
- Smith {{goal|24}}
- Richardson {{goal|42||63}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Raymond E. Guishard Field
|location = The Valley
|attendance = 500
|referee =
}}
Commissioner's Cup
The 2020 AFA League Commissioner's Cup was a knockout tournament held in Anguilla ahead of the 2020 AFA Senior Male League. The tournament consisted of three teams and was played from 27 January to 31 January 2020.
Enforcers won the Cup, beating Doc's United on penalties after extra time.
{{3TeamBracket|
|RD1-seed1 =
|RD1-team1 = Enforcers
|RD1-score1 = 4
|RD1-seed2 =
|RD1-team2 = Prospect United
|RD1-score2 = 3
|RD2-seed1 =
|RD2-score1 = {{nowrap|4 (4)}}
|RD2-seed2 =
|RD2-team2 = Doc's United
|RD2-score2 = 4 (3)
}}
References
{{reflist}}
{{AFA Senior Male League}}
{{2019–20 in North and Central America, and Caribbean football (CONCACAF)}}
{{2020–21 in North and Central America, and Caribbean football (CONCACAF)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Afa Senior Male League, 2020}}
Category:2019–20 in Caribbean football leagues
Category:2020–21 in Caribbean football leagues
Category:Association football events postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic