2014 Première ligue de soccer du Québec season
| Season | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Champions | CS Longueuil |
| Cup champions | FC Gatineau |
| Matches played | 60 |
| Goals scored | 229 (3.82 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Frederico Moojen (15) (FC L'Assomption-Lanaudière) |
← 2013 2015 → | |
The 2014 PLSQ season was the third season of existence for the Première ligue de soccer du Québec, a Division 3 men's semi-professional soccer league and the highest level of soccer fully contained within the province of Québec. It is below Major League Soccer and the North American Soccer League in the Canadian soccer league system, and on the same level as League1 Ontario.
CS Mont-Royal Outremont were the defending league and league cup champions from 2013.
CS Longueuil won the league championship this season, while FC Gatineau won the League cup.
Teams[edit]
The 2014 season was contested between six teams - four teams returning from the previous season, with CS Longueuil and ACP Montréal-Nord joining the league while FC Boisbriand, FC Brossard, and the inaugural champion FC St-Léonard did not return. FC L'Assomption became known as FC L'Assomption-Lanaudière.
| Team | City | Stadium | Founded | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Blainville | Blainville, Laurentides | Stade du Parc Blainville | 2012 |  Jean-Pierre Ceriani
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| FC Gatineau | Gatineau, Outaouais | Terrain Mont Bleu | 2013 | Josy Madelonet
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| FC L'Assomption-Lanaudière | L'Assomption, Lanaudière | Stade André-Courcelles | 2012 |  Marco Torrens
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| CS Longueuil | Longueuil, Montérégie | Centre Multi Sport | 2014 | Mathieu Rufié
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| ACP Montréal-Nord | Montréal-Nord, Montréal | Parc Saint-Laurent | 2014 |  Harry Makdessian
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| CS Mont-Royal Outremont | Mont-Royal, Montréal | REC Mont-Royal | 2013 | Luc Brutus
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Season standings[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS Longueuil | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 49 | 23 | +26 | 39 | League champion |
| 2 | FC Gatineau | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 34 | 23 | +11 | 33 | |
| 3 | CS Mont-Royal Outremont | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 34 | +14 | 32 | |
| 4 | FC L'Assomption-Lanaudière | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 27 | |
| 5 | AS Blainville | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 37 | 51 | −14 | 15 | |
| 6 | ACP Montréal-Nord | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 56 | −30 | 15[a] |
Notes:
Top scorers[edit]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederico Moojen | FC L'Assomption-Lanaudière | 15 |
| 2 | Wassym Amara | CS Mont-Royal Outremont | 14 |
| 3 | Dex Kaniki | CS Longueuil | 13 |
| 4 | Maxime Daigle | FC Gatineau | 8 |
| Pascal Aoun | CS Mont-Royal Outremont |
Awards[edit]
| Award | Player (club) | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Ballon d'or (Best Player) | Horace Patient Sobze Zemo (FC Gatineau) | [1] |
| Ballon d'argent (2nd Best Player) | Nicolas Bertrand (AS Blainville) | |
| Ballon de bronze (3rd Best Player) | Gabard Fénélon (FC St-Léonard) | |
| Golden Boot (Top Scorer) | Frederico Moojen (FC L’Assomption-Lanaudière) | |
| Coach of the Year | Mathieu Rufié (CS Longueuil) |
Cup[edit]
CS Mont-Royal Outremont (as 2013's champion) and AS Blainville (by random draw) received byes through to the semi-finals.[2]
| First Round | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||
| AS Blainville | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| FC Gatineau | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| ACP Montréal-Nord | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| FC Gatineau | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| FC Gatineau | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| CS Longueuil | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| FC L'Assomption-Lanaudière | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| CS Longueuil | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| CS Longueuil | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| CS Mont-Royal Outremont | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
First round[edit]
| ACP Montréal-Nord | 0 - 1 | FC Gatineau |
|---|---|---|
| FC Gatineau | 1 - 1 | ACP Montréal-Nord |
|---|---|---|
| FC L'Assomption-Lanaudière | 0 - 3 | CS Longueuil |
|---|---|---|
| CS Longueuil | 3 - 2 | FC L'Assomption-Lanaudière |
|---|---|---|
Semifinals[edit]
| FC Gatineau | 3 - 0 | AS Blainville |
|---|---|---|
| AS Blainville | 0 - 2 | FC Gatineau |
|---|---|---|
| CS Longueuil | 2 - 3 | CS Mont-Royal Outremont |
|---|---|---|
| CS Mont-Royal Outremont | 1 - 3 | CS Longueuil |
|---|---|---|
Final[edit]
| FC Gatineau | 1 - 0 | CS Longueuil |
|---|---|---|
Inter-Provincial Cup Championship[edit]
The Inter-Provincial Cup Championship was announced on October 14, 2014[3] as a two-legged home-and-away series between the league champions of League1 Ontario and the Première ligue de soccer du Québec - the only Division 3 men's semi-professional soccer leagues based fully within Canada.
| CS Longueuil | 0 - 4 | Toronto FC Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Sacramento  2', 38'Kaye 10'Uccello 48' |
| Toronto FC Academy | 0 - 0 | CS Longueuil |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Toronto FC Academy won 4-0 on aggregate
References[edit]
- ^ "PLSQ Guide de Press 2018" [PLSQ Press Guide 2018] (PDF). PLSQ (in French). April 2018.
- ^ "Coupe PLSQ". RDS. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- ^ "OSA and QSF announce Division 3 Inter-Provincial Cup final". Ontario Soccer Association. Archived from the original on 19 October 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.