2025–26 Mongolian Premier League
Football league season
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The 2025–26 Mongolian Premier League is the 58th season of the Mongolian Premier League, the highest football league in the country. SP Falcons were the defending champions, but withdrew from the season.
| Season | 2025–26 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 20 September 2025 – 6 July 2026 |
| Champions | FC Ulaanbaatar (3rd title) |
| Relegated | SP Falcons (withdrew) |
| AFC Challenge League | FC Ulaanbaatar Central Stallions FC |
← 2024–25 2026–27 →
All statistics correct as of 6 July 2026. | |
Changes before the season
Brera Ilch FC was relegated from 2024–25 Mongolian Premier League whereby Khovd Western FC who won the 2024–25 Mongolian First League was promoted. The league also changes their restrictions of foreign imports player from five to six.
Teams
All matches were played at the MFF Football Centre in Ulaanbaatar, which has 5,000 capacity.[1]
| Club | City | Manager | Kit Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deren | Deren |  Pedro Miranda |
Joma |
| SP Falcons | Ulaanbaatar |  Ishdorjiin Otgonbayar |
TG Sport |
| Hunters Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar |  Yani |
TG Sport |
| Erchim | Ulaanbaatar | D.Batnasam |
TG Sport |
| Khangarid | Erdenet | A.Erdenebayar |
TG Sport |
| Bishrelt Khoromkhon | Ulaanbaatar | Sanjmyataviin Purevsukh |
TG Sport |
| Khovdyn Khuleguud | Khovd | Nasan-Ulzii Battulga |
TG Sport |
| Tuv Azarganuud | Töv Province | Bayasgalangiin Garidmagnai |
Nike |
| Ulaanbaatar | Ulaanbaatar | Bekhbatyn Ganbat |
TG Sport |
Foreign players
The number of foreign players is restricted to 6 per team. There are no more additional restrictions. With SP Falcons participating in the AFC competition are allowed to register 10 foreigners.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Player 6 | AFC Competitions | Former Players |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deren |  Kirill Petrushin |
 Kim Hwi-han |
 Kenny McKanveer |
 Toni Soler |
Jeung-gyu Lie |
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| SP Falcons |  Vlademir Everton |
 Kideu |
 Kistgani Jeogree |
Matheus Guará |
 Nemanja Kruševac |
 Taiyo Toyoda |
Thiago Bahiense Shoya Nagata Daniil Musatkin |
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| Hunters Mongolia |  Benkeyeze Szeeyeriaz |
Choi Tae-min |
 Kiky Rosas |
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| Erchim | Hiroya Kiyomoto |
 Kenzeie McLoad |
 Yassef Marawi |
Kota Suemitsu |
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| Khangarid | Kilan Berezeo |
Yuta Mishima |
 Kwadwo Acquah |
 Kaitan Kaitan |
 Umim Salleh |
 Handy |
Tamer Khan Youssef Khan Alireza Milier Khan Ullah Yahia | |
| Bishrelt Khoromkhon | Shogo Kagawa |
Kilk-Choi Jjae |
Ryo Kato |
Hwang Chan-won |
 Michael Esiobi |
 Mironshokh Sattorov |
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| Khovdyn Khuleguud |  Khan Fareed |
 Youssef Béjawiéh |
Ren Yoshioka |
Shogo Tabata |
 Sardyov Ali |
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| Tuv Azarganuud | Kohane Yamakami |
 Hugo Zambrano |
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| Ulaanbaatar | Khungize Rezaie Burekyai |
Kaito Kumakura |
Yuma Mukoyama |
Park Seong-gyeol |
 Enzo Dietrich |
Islom Shodmonov |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulaanbaatar | Vojislav Bralušić |
Mutually agreed | April 2024 | 4th |  Andreas Spier |
August 2024 |
| Ulaanbaatar | Andreas Spier |
Mutually agreed | June 2025 | 3rd | Bekhbatyn Ganbat |
June 2025 |
| Ulaanbaatar | Bekhbatyn Ganbat |
Mutually agreed | June 2025 | TBC | TBC | |
Standings
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulaanbaatar (C) | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 82 | 20 | +62 | 54 | Qualification for AFC Challenge League Preliminary round |
| 2 | Central Stallions | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 26 | +34 | 47 | |
| 3 | Deren | 23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 68 | 25 | +43 | 45 | |
| 4 | Khangarid | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 68 | 34 | +34 | 34 | |
| 5 | Hunters Mongolia | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 72 | 29 | +43 | 36 | |
| 6 | Khovd Western | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 24 | |
| 7 | Khovdyn Khuleguud | 21 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 39 | 88 | −49 | 16 | |
| 8 | Ulaangom City | 20 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 27 | 117 | −90 | 11 | |
| 9 | Bishrelt Khoromkhon | 21 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 31 | 116 | −85 | 6 | Qualification to relegation play-off |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.
(C) Champions
Results
Teams play each other three times, twice in the first half of the season (home and away) and once in the second half of the season (either home or away) with each team playing 27 matches.