AS Marca FC is a professional football club of East Timor based in Díli. The club currently plays in the Liga Futebol Timor-Leste Primeira Divisão.
History
2019
Foundation
Formed in 2019 for the LFA Terceira Divisão dispute, the teams debuted on November 8 playing against the YMCA FC team for the first round of the competition.[1]
Promotion
With three wins and a draw, the AS Marca FC team achieved the best campaign in group B and was promoted to LFA Segunda together with the team Emmanuel FC, first place in group A.[2]
2020
In 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Liga Futeból Timor-Leste (LFTL)[3] held only 2 official competitions: the 2020 Taça 12 de Novembro and the 2020 Copa FFTL. 2020 Copa FFTL was a way found by the FFTL to replace the LFA Primeira, LFA Segunda competitions.[4]
Copa FFTL
Copa FFTL included all eight LFA Primeira teams and 12 LFA Segunda teams.[5]
AS Marca FC participated in the competition for having won the promotion to LFA Segunda in 2019.[6]
The team debuted in the competition on August 30, 2020, against the AS Ponta Leste team and got scared, AS Ponta Leste won 7–0.[7]
Despite the bad debut, ASMARCA ended up recovering and finished the group stage in second place, thus achieving the classification for the next stage.[8]
However, the team was not so lucky in the quarter-finals and ended up eliminated from the competition after losing to the Lalenok United team by the score of 6–0.[9]
Players
Below are a list of known players set to compete in the 2026 Liga Futebol Timor-Leste
Coach: Jose C. Da Fonseca
Competition records
Competitive records from RSSSF[10]
| Season | Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Position | National Cup: Taça 12 de Novembro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Terceira Divisão | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1st in Group B (Promoted) | - |
| 2020 | Copa FFTL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 6 | 2nd in Group B (Qualified) Quarter-Finals | Round of 16 |
| 2021 | Segunda Divisão | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 | 4th in Group A | - |
| 2023 | Segunda Divisão | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 19 | 2nd (Promoted) | - |
| 2025 | Primeira Divisão | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 10 | 7th | - |
External links
- AS Marca FC on Facebook
References
- ^ "East Timor 2019 3a Divisaun". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "East Timor 2019 3a Divisaun". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "Kalendariu tentativa liga iha abril" (in Tagalog). tatoli.tl. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "East Timor 2020". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "East Timor 2020". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "East Timor 2019 3a Divisaun". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "East Timor 2020". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "East Timor 2020". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "East Timor 2020 Copa FFTL". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "East Timor 2015/16". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2024-12-13.