VIENTIANE (18 March 2016) – The Lao Premier League 2016 will kick off on 26 March 2016 at seven stadiums across the country.
“The competition has drawn 14 teams this year. Eight of the teams were already established and six of them are new,” said Xaybandith Rasphone, the Secretary General of the Lao Football Federation (LFF) at a recent press conference held at the Vientiane Center Shopping Mall.
“The Lao Premier League will be played every weekend on Saturday and Sunday with some games to be broadcasted on TV Lao HD channel.”
On 26 March, the first two matches will be played at 1600hrs with Eastern Star FC taking on IDSEA Champasack United at the National Sport Complex at Km 16 in Vientiane Capital.
Army FC will play NUOL FC at the Army Stadium at Km 5 while Lanexang United will entertain Lao Police FC at the Lanexang Stadium.
A day later, Lao Toyota FC will meet CSC Champa FC at the Chao Anouvong Stadium at 1700hrs while at the National Sport Complex at Km 16, there will be a double header.
The Young Elephant FC will play Xaythany City FC at 1530hrs as EZRA FC take on VSV United at 1800hrs.
At the Lanexang Stadium, EDL FC will take on Savan United at 1800hrs.
LAO PREMIER LEAGUE 2016
Lao Toyota FC
Lanexang United
Young Elephant FC
Lao Police FC
IDSEA Champasack United
Eastern Star FC
EZRA FC
EDL FC
Savan United
Army FC
NUOL FC
CSC Champa FC
VSV United
Xaythany City FC
