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2025 Marianas Soccer League 1

Marianas Soccer League 1
Season2025
ChampionsSpring:
Kanoa
Matches played23
Goals scored148 (6.43 per match)
Top goalscorerSpring:
Paul Lizama
(12 goals)
Biggest home winSpring:
MP United 14–0 Men's Development Team 2
Biggest away winSpring:
Men's Development Team 2 0–13 Kanoa
Highest scoringSpring:
MP United 14–0 Men's Development Team 2
2024
2026
All statistics correct as of 7 May 2025.

The 2025 Marianas Soccer League 1 is the 5th season of the Marianas Soccer League 1 and the 20th season overall of top-flight domestic football in Northern Mariana Islands.[1]

Teams

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Five teams competed in the league, two of which being development teams employed by the Northern Mariana Islands Football Association.[2]

2025 Marianas Soccer League 1 is located in Northern Mariana Islands
Saipan
Saipan
Saipan teams: Kanoa MP United Matansa Men's Development Team 1 Men's Development Team 2
Saipan teams:
Kanoa
MP United
Matansa
Men's Development Team 1
Men's Development Team 2
Location of clubs that competed in the 2025 season

Spring League

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Regular season

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kanoa (C) 8 8 0 0 42 3 +39 24 Qualification to Spring Playoffs
2 Matansa 8 6 0 2 33 11 +22 18
3 MP United 8 4 0 4 34 21 +13 12
4 Marianas Development Team 1 8 1 1 6 6 28 −22 4 Qualification to Spring Playins
5 Marianas Development Team 2 8 0 1 7 3 55 −52 1
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2025. Source: NMIFA powerupsports
(C) Champions

Results

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Home \ Away KAN MAT MPU MDO MDT
Kanoa 4–1 3–0 5–1 5–0
Matansa 1–3 7–0 6–1 5–0
MP United 0–5 3–5 2–1 14–0
Marianas Development Team 1 0–4 0–5 0–5 1–1
Marianas Development Team 2 0–13 0–5 2–10 0–2
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2025. Source: NMIFA MSL1 Regular Season Results
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Playoffs

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The new season format saw the bottom 2 teams play a play-in match to determine who qualifies for the semi-final while the top three teams gets automatic qualification to the semi-final.

The winner of the play-in match gets the fourth seed in the semi finals. The playoffs started on 4 May 2025.

Play-in Semi-finals Finals
         
1 Kanoa 8
4 Marianas Development Team 1 0
4 Marianas Development Team 1 5
5 Marianas Development Team 2 1
Kanoa 4
MP United 0
2 Matansa 1 Third-place playoff
3 MP United 4
Marianas Development Team 1 1
Matansa 6

Play-in

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Marianas Development Team 15–1Marianas Development Team 2
Northern Mariana Islands Training Center, Saipan

Semi-finals

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Matansa1–4MP United
Northern Mariana Islands Training Center, Saipan


Kanoa8–0Marianas Development Team 1
Northern Mariana Islands Training Center, Saipan

Finals

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Kanoa4–0MP United
Northern Mariana Islands Training Center, Saipan

Third-place playoff

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Marianas Development Team 11–6Matansa
Northern Mariana Islands Training Center, Saipan

Season statistics

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Top goalscorers

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As of 14 May 2025
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Northern Mariana Islands Paul Lizama Kanoa 12
2 Northern Mariana Islands Sunjoon Tenorio Matansa 10
3 Northern Mariana Islands Tyler Wess Omelau Kanoa 8
4 Northern Mariana Islands Wataru Kadokura MP United 7
5 Northern Mariana Islands Chanseo Yeom MP United 6
Northern Mariana Islands Takeru Jim MP United
7 Northern Mariana Islands Dev Bachani MP United 5
8 Northern Mariana Islands Joe Wang Miller Matansa 4
Northern Mariana Islands Akira Kadokura Matansa
Northern Mariana Islands Brian Lubao Kanoa

Own Goals

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As of 12 March 2025
Rank Player Team Own goals
1 Northern Mariana Islands Travis Jr. Kileleman Hix Marianas Development Team 2 1

Hat-tricks

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As of 7 May 2025
Player For Against Result Date
Northern Mariana Islands Dev Bachani MP United Marianas Development Team 1 5–0 (A) 26 February 2025
Northern Mariana Islands Chanseo Yeom Marianas Development Team 2 10–2 (A) 9 April 2025
Northern Mariana Islands Wataru Kadokura4
Northern Mariana Islands Takeru Jim Matansa 4–1 (A) 7 May 2025

4 Player scored 4 goals.

References

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