2017–18 Aruban Division di Honor

The 2017–18 Aruban Division di Honor is the 57th season of the Aruban Division di Honor, the top tier of football in Aruba.[1]

Aruban Division di Honor
Season2017–18
ChampionsDakota
RelegatedJuventud TL
Caribbean Club ShieldDakota
Matches played100
Goals scored362 (3.62 per match)
Top goalscorerJamaica Kenroy Ranger (18)
Biggest home winRCA 13–0 JTL
(25 February 2018)
Biggest away winJTL 0–7 River Plate
(13 April 2018)
Highest scoring13 goals:
RCA 13–0 Juventud TL
(25 February 2018)
Longest winning run5 matches
Dakota
(13 October – 16 November)
Longest unbeaten run7 matches
Nacional
(28 April – 22 June)
Longest winless run18 matches
Juventud TL
(13 October – 5 May)
Longest losing run14 matches
Juventud TL
(24 November – present)
All statistics correct as of 27 June 2018.

The regular season began on 13 October 2017 and concluded on 5 May 2018. The league champions and berths into the Caribbean Club Shield will be determined through a four-team postseason tournament, known as the Caya 4. The Caya 4 began on 18 May 2018 and concluded 3 July 2018.

Teams

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There were 10 clubs that competed during the season.

Team Home city Home ground
Britannia Piedra Plat Compleho Deportivo Franklyn Bareño
Bubali Noord Bubali Stadium
Caiquetio Paradera Caiquetio Stadium
Dakota Oranjestad Trinidad Stadium
Estrella Santa Cruz Trinidad Stadium
Juventud TL Oranjestad Trinidad Stadium
La Fama Savaneta La Fama Stadium
Nacional Noord Nacional Stadium
RCA Oranjestad Trinidad Stadium
River Plate Oranjestad Trinidad Stadium

Regular season

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dakota 18 13 2 3 38 17 +21 41 Qualification to the Caya 4
2 Estrella 18 12 3 3 44 20 +24 39
3 Nacional 18 12 2 4 49 24 +25 38
4 Britannia 18 9 5 4 36 25 +11 32
5 RCA 18 9 1 8 48 25 +23 28
6 Bubali 18 8 3 7 31 20 +11 27
7 River Plate 18 8 0 10 41 47 −6 24
8 La Fama 18 4 5 9 20 38 −18 17 Qualification to the Relegation playoffs
9 Caiquetio 18 3 2 13 20 38 −18 11
10 Juventud TL (R) 18 0 1 17 15 88 −73 1 Relegation to 2018–19 Aruban Division Uno
Source: RSSSF FIFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

Playoffs

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Caya 4

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation DPN DAK EST BRI
1 Nacional 6 3 2 1 9 8 +1 11 Championship 1–0 2–4 0–0
2 Dakota 6 3 1 2 10 6 +4 10 2–2 2–0 2–0
3 Estrella 6 3 1 2 9 6 +3 10 0–1 3–1 0–0
4 Britannia 6 0 2 4 2 10 −8 2 2–3 0–3 0–2
Source: RSSSF and Futbol Aruba

Championship

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First Leg [Jun 27]

Nacional 0-0 Dakota

Second Leg [Jul 3]

Dakota 4-2 Nacional

Third Leg [Jul 7, if necessary]

Nacional n/p Dakota

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1   Kenroy Ranger Nacional 18
2   Devis Oliveros Nacional 17
3   Ronald Gómez RCA 13
  Fladimy François River Plate
5   Jean-Luc Bergen RCA 11
  Sebastian Montoya Britannia
  Hugo Robert Estrella
8   Ricky Hodge Dakota 10
9   Luis Estrada Britannia 9
  Kenderic Paulina River Plate
As of 18 June 2018[2]

References

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  1. ^ Aruba 2017/18, RSSSF.com
  2. ^ "Aruban Honor Division - Statistics - Goals". Archived from the original on 2017-10-05. Retrieved 2018-06-19.