AS Ponta Leste

Ponta Leste

Full name	Associação Sportivo e Ponta Leste
Founded	1991; 34 years ago (1991)
Ground	Municipal Stadium, Dili
Capacity	5,000
Owner	Inácio Moreira Osório Florindo
Chairman	Inacio Moreira
Manager	Eduardo Pereira
League	Liga Futebol Amadora
2023	4th

AS Ponta Leste is a professional football club based in Dili, East Timor.^[1] The team plays in the Liga Futebol Amadora in the Primeira Divisão. The club's most successful season came in 2016 in which the team won the 2016 Taça 12 de Novembro after beating Assalam FC 1–0 in the final, as well as the Super Taça which they won against league champions Benfica Laulara 2–1. Since then however the team has yet to win any further competitions.

The club owned by Inácio Moreira the Vice-Minister of Public Works, Transport and Communications of Timor Leste and Osório Florindo the vice-president of Federação de Futebol de Timor-Leste.

Squad

As of August 2020^[2]

Number	Player
4	Candido Oliveira
24	Jacinto Soares
94	Albino Ximenes
6	Jose Oliveira
15	Alexandre Moreira
3	Nelso Antonio
27	Silveiro Garcia
11	Expedito Conceicao
17	Joao Hale
9	Anizio Correia
29	Emanuel Tunu
1	Francisco Gusmao (GK)
26	Nelson Reis
18	Amancio Araujo
8	Alberto Fernandes
2	Juvito Moniz
7	Ejivanio Costa
25	Alipio Freitas

Competition records

Competitive records from RSSSF^[3]

Season	Competition	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Position	National Cup: Taça 12 de Novembro	Super Cup: LFA Super Taça
2016	Primeira Divisão	14	6	3	5	16	16	0	21	3rd	Winners	Winners
2017	Primeira Divisão	14	7	4	3	28	16	+12	25	2nd	Quarter Finals
2018	Primeira Divisão	14	6	4	4	29	17	+12	22	4th	Semi Finals
2019	Primeira Divisão	14	7	2	5	22	18	+4	23	3rd	Round of 16
2020	Copa FFTL	4	4	0	0	17	2	+15	12	1st in Group B Quarter Finals
2021	Primeira Divisão	6	2	2	2	4	4	0	8	3rd
2023	Primeira Divisão	8	4	1	3	13	9	+4	13	4th

Club Honours

Liga Futebol Timor Leste Primeira Divisão

• 2017: Runners Up^[4]

Taça 12 de Novembro

• 2016: Champions^[5][6]

LFA Super Taça

• 2016: Champions^[7][8]

References

1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "AS Ponta Leste (2016)". www.national-football-teams.com. Archived from the original on 30 April 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
2. "COPA FFTL 2020 : AS. PONTA LESTE VS ATLETICO ULTRAMAR 4 - 1 ALL GOALS & HIGHLIGHTS I VIP TV - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-21. Retrieved 2020-08-22.
3. "East Timor 2015/16". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
4. "East Timor 2017". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2023-09-03. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
5. "AS Ponta Leste – Kampiaun Copa 12 Novembru 2016". Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-12-08.
6. "East Timor 2015/16". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
7. "East Timor 2015/16". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
8. "Liga Futebol Amadora". www.facebook.com. Archived from the original on 29 April 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2019.