The 2015 Second Division Football Tournament was the first season under its current league division format. The season began on 24 July and ended on 14 September.
Structure and rule changes Second division was played for two rounds according to the changes brought to the 2015 season.
Round 1 Teams play against each other once. Top 5 teams qualify for Round 2. Bottom 2 teams gets relegated to next season's Third Division.
Round 2 Teams play against each other once. The team to top the league table at the end will be the champions and get promoted to next season's Dhivehi Premier League. Second team will qualify for the Dhivehi Premier League play-off.
Including Maldives U19 team As the Maldives under-19 team was included in the Second Division Football Tournament from this year onwards, this team would neither be promoted to Dhivehi Premier League even if they finished it first, nor relegated to Third Division Football Tournament if they finished at the bottom two. Thus, they would not be either qualified to play in the Dhivehi Premier League play-off.
Teams A total of 10 teams contested in the league, including six sides from the 2014 Second Division, two sides promoted from 2014 Third Division, one side relegated from 2014 Dhivehi League and Maldives national under-19 football team.
Teams and their divisions Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order. Team Division Club AYL Club MNDF Hurriyya Maldives U19 Police Club SC Mecano United Victory Vyansa TBA TBA
Personnel Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Team Head coach CaptainClub AYL Club MNDF Hurriyya Maldives U19 Police Club SC Mecano United Victory Vyansa TBA TBA
League table
Matches Round 1 matches
Round 2 matches
External links Vyansa did not attend
References