The 2010 Division 1 season was the 45th of the competition of the first-tier football in Senegal and the third professional season. The tournament was organized by the Senegalese Football Federation.2010 Senegalese Premier Division season at RSSSF The season began earlier on 20 February and finished on 7 August. It was the second season labelled as a "League" ("Ligue" in French). ASC Diaraf won their eleventh and recent title, and a year later would compete in the 2011 CAF Champions League. Touré Kunda who won the 2010 Senegalese Cup participated in the 2011 CAF Confederation Cup. ASC Niarry Tally (2nd place) and ASC HLM (2nd place of Group A) participated in the West African Cup for the last time.

The season would feature 18 clubs and as the final season would use the group and playoff system, the winner would be decided again by points in the following season. It had a total of 128 matches (84 each group) and the playoff system, and two final matches that decided the winner with the most goals. The season scored a total of 257 goals, 121 in Group A and 131 in Group B for a total of 252 in the regular season and 5 in the finals. The highest seasonal by club was Casa Sport of Group B, the lowest was Saloum of the same group.

ASC Linguère again was the defending team of the title.

Participating clubs

Renaissance sportive de Yoff ASC Linguère ASC Port Autonome AS Douanes ASC Jeanne d'Arc ASC Saloum US Gorée Casa Sport ASC Yakaar

Compagnie sucrière sénégalaise (Senegalese Sugar Company) ASC HLM ASC Diaraf Dakar Université Club AS Pikine NGB ASC Niarry Tally ASEC Ndiambour Stade de Mbour US Ouakam Guédiawaye FC

Overview The league was contested by 18 teams and two groups, each group contained nine clubs and a final match.

League standings Group A PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1ASC Niarry Tally16952199+10322ASC HLM167541614+2263AS Douanes165831312+1234Dakar Université Club165831510+5235ASC Jeanne d'Arc1658311110236ASC Linguère1655610100207Compagnie sucrière senegalaise164661415-1188ASC Port Autonome163491318-5139Stade de Mbour161781022-1210ClubASCLCSSASCPAHLMASDSMNITAASCJADUCASC Linguère 2-21-00-10-12-10-11-20-0Compagnie sucrière sénégalaise0-2 2-10-11-12-03-00-00-1ASC Port Autonome0-12-1 0-11-10-01-21-00-1ASC HLM1-00-22-1 1-12-00-21-11-1AS Douanes1-00-01-21-3 1-00-22-01-1Stade de Mbour0-00-01-12-11-1 2-22-30-0NGB ASC Niarry Tally0-00-02-12-00-12-0 0-01-1ASC Jeanne d'Arc0-02-10-01-10-01-00-1 1-1Dakar Université Club0-22-02-10-00-05-10-10-1

Group B PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1ASC Diaraf16871223+19312Casa Sport167542813+15263US Ouakam1666412120244US Gorée165741112-1225ASC Yakaar166281231-19206AS Pikine164751311+2197Guédiawaye FC164661115-4188Renaissance sportive de Yoff163761416-2169ASC Saloum16358818-1014ClubDRFSLMYKRCasaGDWYoffPKNGOROUKMASC Diaraf 3-06-02-03-01-10-01-00-0ASC Saloum0-1 0-11-12-01-02-01-10-1ASC Yakaar0-04-0 0-71-00-32-10-10-2Casa Sports0-32-06-1 1-12-31-12-03-0Guédiawaye0-02-00-10-0 1-21-02-12-3Renaissance sportive de Yoff0-00-00-00-11-2 0-00-00-1AS Pikine0-12-03-00-00-02-1 1-21-1US Gorée1-10-01-01-00-03-20-0 1-0US Ouakam1-00-02-00-30-01-10-20-0

Qualification into the final match Qualification into the WAFU Club Championship Relegation to Ligue 2

Final phase

Ligue 1 2010ChampionsASC Diaraf11th title

Top scorers Scorer Club No. of goals 1 Emile Paul Tendeng Casa Sports 9 2 Ousmane Anne ASC Port Autonome 73 Cheikh Ndiaye Dakar Université Club 6 Abdou Ahat Fall ASC Diaraf

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