# 2017 THB Champions League

The 2017 THB Champions League is the top level football competition in Madagascar. It started on 1 September 2017 and ended on 12 November 2017.

## Qualifying

24 teams participated in the tournament: all 22 regional league champions and the runner-ups of Itasy (who provided the 2016 league and cup champions) and Analamanga (who provided the 2016 runner-ups in both championships). The runner-ups were COSFAP Antananarivo and RTS-Jet Mada. There were no withdrawals in this season, every team played the tournament.

## Format
### First phase

The 24 qualified teams would be separated in 4 groups of 6 teams, where all teams play against each other once, then the 3 teams with the most points in each group would be qualified to the second phase.

### Second phase

The 12 qualified teams from the first phase would be separated into 2 groups of 6 teams, where all teams play against each other once, then the 2 teams with the most points in each group would be qualified to the Poule des As.

### Poule des As

The 4 qualified teams would play against each other twice (home and away) then the team with the most points becomes Malagasy champions.

## First phase
### Vondrona A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | COSFAP Antananarivo (Analamanga) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 13 |
| 2 | USSK Ambanja (Diana) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | Varatraza Antsohihy (Sofia) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 7 |
| 4 | Fosa Juniors FC (Boeny) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | FC Iharana (Sava) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 5 |
| 6 | MTM Maintirano (Melaky) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 2 |

### Vondrona B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | HZAM Amparafaravola (Alaotra-Mangoro) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Ajesaia (Bongolava) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 9 |
| 3 | RTS-Jet Mada (Itasy) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Fifafifi (Atsinanana) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | FC Vakinankaratra (Vakinankaratra) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | CF Mahatsara STF (Analanjirofo) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 20 | -18 | 0 |

### Vondrona C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | ASSM Elgeco Plus (Analamanga) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 24 | 13 |
| 2 | AS TOP DOM (Amoron'i Mania) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| 3 | FC Maeva (Betsiboka) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 7 |
| 4 | VFM Vatovavy-Fitovinany (Vatovavy-Fitovinany) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 7 |
| 5 | FC Malaimbandy (Menabe) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 20 | -13 | 3 |
| 6 | FC Menagnara (Atsimo-Atsinanana) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 21 | -18 | 0 |

### Vondrona D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | CNaPS Sport (Itasy) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 20 | 15 |
| 2 | FC Angele (Anosy) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 9 |
| 3 | Zanak'Ala FC (Haute Matsiatra) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| 4 | 3FB Toliara (Atsimo-Andrefana) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | JSA Antalaha Amazone (Ihorombe) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 22 | -16 | 4 |
| 6 | AS Espoir Ambovombe (Androy) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 31 | -26 | 0 |

#### Note

In round 5 on September 10, AS Espoir Ambovombe awarded a 3-0 win to JSA.

## Second phase
### Vondrona 1

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | CNaPS Sport (Itasy) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 13 |
| 2 | HZAM Amparafaravola (Alaotra-Mangoro) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 10 |
| 3 | Ajesaia (Bongolava) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| 4 | Varatraza Antsohihy (Sofia) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 4 |
| 5 | USSK Ambanja (Diana) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 4 |
| 6 | FC Maeva (Betsiboka) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 27 | -22 | 1 |

### Vondrona 2

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | COSFAP Antananarivo (Analamanga) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | ASSM Elgeco Plus (Analamanga) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | AS TOP DOM (Amoron'i Mania) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | RTS-Jet Mada (Itasy) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | Zanak'Ala FC (Haute Matsiatra) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| 6 | FC Angele (Anosy) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 1 |

## Final phase

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | CNaPS Sport (Itasy) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 18 |
| 2 | ASSM Elgeco Plus (Analamanga) | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | COSFAP Antananarivo (Analamanga) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 4 |
| 4 | HZAM Amparafaravola (Alaotra-Mangoro) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 1 |