2013 Première ligue de soccer du Québec season

The 2013 PLSQ season was the second season of existence for the Première ligue de soccer du Québec, a Division 3 men's semi-professional soccer league and the highest level of soccer fully contained within the province of Québec. It is below Major League Soccer and the North American Soccer League in the Canadian soccer league system.

Première ligue de soccer du Québec
Season2013
ChampionsCS Mont-Royal Outremont
Cup championsCS Mont-Royal Outremont
Matches played63
Goals scored194 (3.08 per match)
Top goalscorerFrederico Moojen (17)
(FC L'Assomption)
2012
2014

FC Saint-Léonard were the defending champions from 2012.

CS Mont-Royal Outremont won the 2013 league championship as well as the inaugural League Cup.

Teams

The 2013 season was contested between seven teams. CS Mont-Royal Outremont and FC Gatineau joined the league.[1]

Team City Stadium Founded
AS Blainville Blainville, Laurentides Stade du Parc Blainville 2012
CS Mont-Royal Outremont Mount Royal, Montréal Parc Recreatif de TMR 2013
FC Boisbriand Boisbriand, Laurentides Parc Régional 640 2012
FC Brossard Brossard, Montérégie Parc Illinois 2012
FC Gatineau Gatineau, Outaouais Terrain Mont-Bleu 2013
FC L'Assomption L'Assomption, Lanaudière Stade André-Courcelles 2012
Saint-Léonard FC St Leonard, Montreal Stade Hébert 2012

Season standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 CS Mont-Royal Outremont 18 11 4 3 38 13 +25 37 League champion
2 FC Saint-Léonard 18 11 3 4 32 11 +21 36
3 FC Brossard 18 10 1 7 32 31 +1 31
4 FC Gatineau 18 8 2 8 28 25 +3 26
5 FC L'Assomption 18 7 2 9 25 24 +1 23
6 AS Blainville 18 5 5 8 24 28 4 20
7 FC Boisbriand 18 2 1 15 15 62 47 5[lower-alpha 1]
Source: Publication Sports
Notes:
  1. FC Boisbriand was deducted 2 points for defaulting two matches.

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Frederico Moojen FC L'Assomption 17
2 Wassym Amara CS Mont-Royal Outremont 12
3 Pierre-Rudolph Mayard FC St-Léonard 9
4 Maxime Daigle FC Gatineau 7
Mohamed Hany Saidi FC Brossard
Simon Beaulieu AS Blainville

Awards

Award Player (club) Ref
Ballon d'or (Best Player) Gabard Fénélon (FC Saint-Léonard) [2]
Ballon d'argent (2nd Best Player) Pierre-Rudolph Mayard (FC Saint-Léonard)
Ballon de bronze (3rd Best Player) Wassym Amara (CS Mont-Royal Outremont)
Golden Boot (Top Scorer) Frederico Moojen (FC L'Assomption)
Coach of the Year Luc Brutus (CS Mont-Royal Outremont)

Coupe PLSQ

The PLSQ debuted their League Cup this season, which took place following the end of the season. The top six teams from the league season were divided into two groups (the seventh place club - FC Boisbriand - did not qualify). Each team would play the other two teams in the group, with the first place finisher in each group advancing to the finals. CS Mont-Royal Outremont won the League Cup defeating FC Brossard 2-0 in the finals.[3][4]

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 CS Mont-Royal Outremont 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2 6 Advance to Championship match
2 FC Gatineau 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 3
3 AS Blainville 2 0 0 2 3 6 3 0
Source:

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Brossard 2 1 1 0 6 2 +4 4 Advance to Championship match
2 FC L'Assomption 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4
3 FC Saint-Léonard 2 0 0 2 0 5 5 0
Source:

Championship Match

November 2, 2013 CS Mont-Royal Outremont 2–0 FC Brossard Terrebonne, Lanaudière
2:00 p.m. M.Gacougnolle 18'
Dagrou 45'
Report Stadium: Centre de Soccer Multifonctionnel de Terrebonne

References

  1. "Le soccer Québécois aura ses grand événements" [Quebec soccer will have its big events]. Info Soccer (in French). 29 May 2013.
  2. "PLSQ Guide de Press 2018" [PLSQ Press Guide 2018] (PDF). PLSQ (in French). April 2018.
  3. "Sommaire : champions et honneurs individuels" [Summary: individual champions and honors]. Publication Sports (in French). PLSQ.
  4. "Toute une saison inaugurale!" [A whole inaugural season!]. Métro (in French). 7 November 2013.
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