LBR West Zone
Founded | 13 September 2015 |
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Country | ![]() |
Confederation | AFC |
Number of teams | 108 |
Level on pyramid | 4 |
Promotion to | FAM League |
Relegation to | States League |
Current champions | Kuching FA (1st title) (2016) |
Most championships | Kuching (1st title) |
TV partners | Astro Arena |
Website | Official website |
Current: 2016–17 |
Liga Bolasepak Rakyat (English: Malaysia People's Football League) is the fourth-tier football league in Malaysia. The league is managed by Liga Bolasepak Rakyat-Limited Liability Partnership (LBR-LLP) and it is an amateur-level competition. It was established in 2015 to provide an alternative entry point for young players.[1] For 2016–17 season, there are a total of 108 clubs participated in the league to represent their district out of more than 150 possible districts in the country to play in the league.[2] The clubs were divided into 8 zones according to their regional location.[2]
The current champion is Kuching, a club from Borneo Zone 2 which won the league in 2015-16 season.[2]
LBR West Zone
[edit]There are 14 clubs competing in West Zone this season.
Barat Daya
Seberang Prai Selatan
Timur Laut Baru
Batang Padang
Kuala Kangsar
Hilir Perak
Manjung
Kampar
Ipoh (Kinta)
Batu Gajah (Kinta)
Kerian
Lenggong (Hulu Perak)
Grik (Hulu Perak)
Tanjung Malim (Muallim)
The team that did not compete for the season 2016/2017
Competition format
[edit]For the western zone, all 14 teams are divided into 3 groups. Preliminary round or a group matches will take place on a home away basis. All group winners will compete in the playoffs where no return leg will take place. 2 best teams in the playoffs will advance to the national level[3]
Group A
Group B
Group C
Ipoh (Kinta)
Barat Daya
Hilir Perak
Grik (Hulu Perak)
References
[edit]- ^ "Liga Bola Sepak Rakyat (LBR) to revive interest at district level". SPORTS247.MY - The Ultimate Malaysian Sports Channel. 13 June 2015.
- ^ a b c http://www.stadiumastro.com/ms/article/2016/09/25/kuching-buka-langkah-kanan-dalam-lbr-2016-2017 Archived 2 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine Kuching buka langkah kanan dalam LBR 2016/17
- ^ http://www.sinarharian.com.my/mobile/sukan/saingan-ke-peringkat-kebangsaan-lbr-memuncak-1.604693 Saringan ke peringkat kebangsaan LBR memuncak