| Season | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Transport United |
| Relegated | Thimphu (dissolved) |
| AFC Cup | Transport United |
| Matches | 30 |
| Goals | 108 (3.6 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  Sanatan Karmakar |
| Biggest home win | Transport United 9–0Phuentsholing United |
| Biggest away win | Phuentsholing United 1–6Paro |
| Highest scoring | Transport United 6–4Thimphu |
| Longest winning run | Transport United |
| Longest unbeaten run | Transport United Paro |
| Longest losing run | Phuentsholing United |
←2017 2019 → | |
The2018 Bhutan National League was the seventh season of theBhutan National League, the nationalfootball competition inBhutan, having replaced theA-Division in2013. Again, the Thimphu League provides the qualifiers fromThimphu, with the top three teams in that competition being awarded places in the National League alongside three regional teams.
The2018 Thimphu League (known as the2018 Pepsi Thimphu League for sponsorship reasons) was held between 21 April to 8 July 2018.[1]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transport United | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 9 | +33 | 35 | 2018 Bhutan National League |
| 2 | Thimphu City | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 14 | +38 | 34 | |
| 3 | Thimphu | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 27 | |
| 4 | High Quality United | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 37 | −1 | 20 | |
| 5 | Druk United | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 32 | −7 | 20 | |
| 6 | Druk Stars | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 30 | −14 | 11 | |
| 7 | Tensung | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 51 | −31 | 8 | Relegation playoffs |
| 8 | Phuensum | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 33 | −23 | 6 |
| Paro | 10–2 | Paro United |
|---|---|---|
Paro won 18–2 on aggregate and qualified for national league.
The six participating teams were:
The season started on 18 September 2018.
| Team | Manager | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paro | Biswajit Bhattacharya | T10 Sports | Druk Asia |
| Phuentsholing United |  Tashi Rabten | Nivia | Dophu, Madan |
| Thimphu |  José Hevia | H2H Sport | |
| Thimphu City | Passang Tshering | Nivia | Jebba |
| Transport United | Nawang Dhendup | Nivia | Kuenphen, Pelyab |
| Ugyen Academy | Kinley Dorji | FBT |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transport United(C) | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 19 | 2019 AFC Cup preliminary round |
| 2 | Paro | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 18 | |
| 3 | Thimphu City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 17 | |
| 4 | Ugyen Academy | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 17 | |
| 5 | Thimphu | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 20 | −1 | 9 | |
| 6 | Phuentsholing United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 39 | −30 | 7 |