The 2010 Pakistan Premier League for professional association football was the 7th season of the Pakistan Premier League, since its establishment in 2004, and the 56th season of Pakistan domestic league. The season began on 16 September 2010 and finished on 30 December 2010. Khan Research Laboratories were the defending champions.
WAPDA won the league, it was their 4th Premier League and 8th Pakistani league title.
Besides the title and the winner's trophy, WAPDA F.C. received Rs 600,000, while the last edition's winners KRL received Rs 400,000 as runners-up. PIA F.C. came in third and received Rs 300,000. PIA shot-stopper Muhammad Haji was adjudged the Most Valuable Player (MVP) and pocketed Rs 100,000 while leading marksman Arif Mehmood and best goalkeeper Muhammad Omer (KESC F.C.) took Rs50,000 each. Chaman's Afghan F.C. were given Rs 100,000 as winners of the Fair Play trophy. Rs 50,000 each went to the best referee Jehangir Khan and the best match commissioner Gohar Zaman while the best assistant referee Irshad-ul-Haq received Rs25,000.
Format
Teams play each other on a home and away basis
The winners will represent Pakistan at the 2011 AFC President's Cup. The bottom two teams will be relegated to the Pakistan Football Federation League.
Location and stadia
League table
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Results
Statistics
Scoring
- First hat-trick of the season: Arif Mehmood for WAPDA against Young Blood (<small>22 September 2010</small>)
- Widest winning margin: 6 goals â WAPDA Pakistan Navy 6âÂÂ0 Sui Southern Gas (<small>25 October 2010</small>)
- Most goals against one team: 6
- WAPDA 6âÂÂ1 Young Blood (<small>24 September 2010</small>)
- Pakistan Navy 6âÂÂ0 Sui Southern Gas (<small>25 October 2010</small>)
- Sui Southern Gas 6âÂÂ2 Young Blood (<small>26 November 2010</small>)
- Karachi Port Trust 6âÂÂ1 Young Blood (<small>30 November 2010</small>)
- Afghan Chaman 6âÂÂ1 Young Blood (<small>25 December 2010</small>)
- Sui Southern Gas 1âÂÂ6 Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (<small>1 November 2010</small>)
- Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 6âÂÂ1 Sui Southern Gas (<small>14 November 2010</small>)
- This is the first time in the Premier League that any team has scored 6 goals against same team twice in one season.
- Most hat-tricks scored by one player: 2
- Arif Mehmood for WAPDA
- Young Blood 0âÂÂ4 WAPDA (<small>21 September 2010</small>)
- WAPDA 6âÂÂ1 Young Blood (<small>24 September 2010</small>)
- This is the first time in the Premier League that any player has scored a hat-trick against the same team twice in one season.
- Most hat-tricks by a team: 3
- Karachi Electric Supply Corporation
- Muhammad Essa v Sui Southern Gas (<small>1 November 2010</small>)
- Muhammad Rasool v Afghan Chaman (<small>8 November 2010</small>)
- Abdul Rehman v Sui Southern Gas (<small>14 November 2010</small>)
- WAPDA
- Arif Mehmood v Young Blood (<small>21 September 2010</small>)
- Arif Mehmood v Young Blood (<small>24 September 2010</small>)
- Khuda Bakhsh v Karachi Port Trust (<small>22 October 2010</small>)
- Team with most goals scored: 60 goals â WAPDA
- Team with fewest goals scored: 20 goals â Sui Southern Gas
- Team with fewest goals conceded: 16 goals â Khan Research Laboratories
- Team with most goals conceded: 73 goals â Young Blood
Top goalscorers
Hat-tricks
- <small><sup>4</sup> Player scored four goals</small>
Awards
See also
References
External links