New Illyrian Premier Football League

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New Illyrian Premier Football League
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Organising bodyNew Illyrian Football Alliance (NIFA)
Founded1890; 134 years ago (1890)
CountryNew Illyricum
ConfederationEcros
Number of teams30
Relegation toSecunda Certamena de Pedesophora de Nova Illyrica
Domestic cup(s)Poculum de Nova Illyrica
International cup(s)LFE Champions League
Most championshipsBP Turis
2023–24 PCPNI season

The New Illyrian Premier Football League (Illyrian Iberic: Prima Certamena de Pedesophora de Nova Illyrica; abbreviated PCPNI) is the top division of professional football in New Illyricum which is organized by the New Illyrian Football Alliance.

The league is constituted by the top thirty clubs in New Illyricum, who each play 29 matches, once against each league opponent in the league. The top eight teams advance to the championship knockout rounds, with the championship match traditionally being held on February 20. The bottom four teams are relegated to the SCPNI, from whom four teams are promoted. The PCPNI is the most watched television program in New Illyricum, with the championship match in years past reaching as high as 32 million viewers.

Competition format

Promotion and relegation

Tiebreakers

  1. Points obtained in all matches (two points for a win, one for a draw, none for a defeat);
  2. Goal difference in all matches;
  3. Number of wins in all matches
  4. Number of goals scored in all matches;
  5. Points obtained in the matches played between the clubs in question;
  6. Goal difference in the matches played between the clubs in question;
  7. Number of goals scored in the matches played between the clubs in question;
  8. Drawing of lots

History

Championships

Player Records

Clubs

Club 2022–23 PCPNI season First season
in the PCPNI
No. of seasons
in the PCPNI
First season
of current spell
PCPNI titles Most recent title
Inter Etruricum 6th 1892-93 132 1998-99 12 1970–71
BP Turis 3rd 1898-99 126 1914-15 42 2020-21
BP Trurnia 1st 1892-93 132 1911-12 26 2022-23
BP Campo de Porto Enateo 19th 1892-93 132 1956-57 5 2001-02
Armorolaus Iuvenes 2nd 1900-01 124 1988-89 10 2021-22
BP Nyaphthus 20th 1959-60 65 2012-13 0
BP Marinicum 26th 1956-57 68 2005-06 1 1991-92
Nova Porto Enateo 11th 1992-93 32 2012-13 1 2008-09