The Borivali Sports Foundation is set to conduct a bigger and more competitive third edition of the Borivali Premier Football League (BPFL) – 2018, which is scheduled to commence at the St. Francis D’Assisi High School ground, Borivali (West) from June 16, 2018. The BPFL is beig conducted under the auspices of the MDFA.
Having efficiently and successfully organized the BPFL in the last two seasons, the organizing committee has decided to increase the participation, by adding four more teams. This year 12 teams, which would consist of approximately 275 players overall, will be fighting it out for the top honours in the BPFL, which is gaining popularity amongst the football fraternity in Borivali.
The 12 teams will be divided into two pools and the top two teams from each pool will qualify for the semi-finals and the winners will clash in the final, which is scheduled for August 15. The losing semi-finalists will contest the Third place match to be played before the final.
The champions, runners-up and third place winners, will be presented with trophies and cash awards. There will also be individual prizes and a ‘Man of the match’ award at every match.
As in the previous years, matches will be played on Saturday morning and Sunday in the morning and evenings.
The Borivali Sports Foundation strives in promoting Football among School and College students. Besides organizing Football Tournaments under various categories, we also assist students transform and upgrade their game by imparting quality training and guidance. In keeping with our commitment to promote sports.
The participating teams: Fleetfooters SC, Milan Club SC, Maryland United, Ruthless SC, Challengers FC, Myrmidons Sporting Club, Gorai FC, Vibrant FC, KFC, Friends United FC, Shelar FC, ND2 Soccer Starz.
Details of the events are as under
• 1. Event: BORIVALI PREMIER FOOTBALL LEAGUE (3rd Edition)
• 2. Age Group: Open
• 3. Date: Commencing from 16th June 2018 to 15th August 2018
• 4. Duration: Time: 7.30 a m to 6.00 p m (Saturdays – Morning 2 matches & Sundays full day)
• 5. Venue: St. Francis D’Assisi School ground at I C Colony, Borivali (W).
• 6. Teams: 12 teams only.
Names of the Teams:
1. Fleetfooters, 2. Milan Club, 3. Maryland United, 4. Ruthless, 5. Challengers FC, 6. Myrmidons ,Sporting Club 7. Gorai FC, 8. Vibrant FC, 9. KFC, 10. Friends United FC, 11. Shelar FC, 12. ND2 Soccer Starz
• All matches will be played according to the FIFA Laws.
• The league will be played in two pools
• Top 4 teams will play cross semi-final.
• Winner will decided with super final.
• There will be third place match with losing semi-finalist.
• Every match will have ‘Player of the Match’ prize.
• There will be ‘Golden Gloves’, ‘Golden Ball – Highest Scorer’, ‘Best Defender’.
• Spot prize will be give for audience participants between breaks during matches.
• Various prizes will be given on final day.