2017–18 National Women's Football League (Nepal)
Football league season
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The 2017–18 National Women's League, was the 16th season[clarification needed] of the edition of the first-tier women's club football competition in Nepal organized by the All Nepal Football Association. APF FC won their first title after defeating defending champions Nepal Police Club in the final.[2][1]
| Season | 2017–18 |
|---|---|
| Champions | APF FC |
| Matches | 16 |
| Goals | 119 (7.44 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Sabitra Bhandari (27 goals)[1] |
← 2015–16 2021 → | |
Teams
| Team | Location |
|---|---|
| Far-Western Region | |
| Central Region | |
| Eastern Region | |
| APF FC | Kathmandu |
| Nepal Army FC | |
| Nepal Police FC | |
| Mid-Western Region | |
| Western Region | |
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nepal Police FC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Far-Western Region | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 | Central Region | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Eastern Region | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APF FC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | +41 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Nepal Army FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | +23 | 6 | |
| 3 | Western Region | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26 | −24 | 3 | |
| 4 | Mid-Western Region | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 40 | −40 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Nepal Army FC | 1–4 | Nepal Police FC |
| APF FC | 9–0 | Far-Western Region |
Third place play-off
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Nepal Army FC | 7–0 | Far-Western Region |
Final
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| APF FC | 3–1 | Nepal Police FC |
Awards
| Award | Winner[1] | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Best Goalkeeper |  Anjali Subba |
APF FC |
| Best Defender | Dipa Rai |
Nepal Army FC |
| Best Midfielder | Anjila Waiba |
Nepal Army FC |
| Best Forward | Sabitra Bhandari |
APF FC |
| Best Coach | Janak Singh |
APF FC |
