2018–19 South African Premier Division


The 2018–19 South African Premier Division season was the 23rd season of the Premier Soccer League since its establishment in 1996. The season began in August 2018 and concluded in May 2019. Mamelodi Sundowns are the champions.

Team Changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2017–18 season.

To National First Division

Relegated from 2017-18 South African Premier Division
Promoted to 2018–19 South African Premier Division

Stadium and Locations

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
AmaZuluDurban King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium10,000
Polokwane CityPolokwanePeter Mokaba Stadium45,500
Black LeopardsThohoyandouThohoyandou Stadium40,000
Mamelodi SundownsPretoria Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria51,762
Maritzburg UnitedPietermaritzburgHarry Gwala Stadium12,000
SuperSport UnitedPretoriaLucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium, Pretoria28,900
Chippa UnitedPort ElizabethNelson Mandela Bay Stadium48,459
Golden ArrowsDurbanPrincess Magogo Stadium12,000
BarokaPolokwanePeter Mokaba Stadium45,500
BidvestJohannesburg Bidvest Stadium5,000
Highlands ParkJohannesburgBalfour Park Stadium13,500
Cape Town CityCape Town Cape Town Stadium55,000
Bloemfontein CelticBloemfonteinDr. Petrus Molemela Stadium22,000
Kaizer ChiefsJohannesburg FNB Stadium94,736
Free State StarsBethlehemGoble Park20,000
Orlando PiratesJohannesburg Orlando Stadium37,139

Number of teams by province

Personnel and kits

Managerial changes

League table

Results

Statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Mwape MusondaBlack Leopards16
2 Gift MotupaBidvest Wits9
2 Thembinkosi LorchOrlando Pirates F.C.9
2 Tshegofatso MabasaBloemfontein Celtic F.C.9
5 Knox MutizwaGolden Arrows8
5 Lebohang MaboeMamelodi Sundowns8
5 Mothobi MvalaHighlands Park8
5 Mohammed AnasPolokwane City8
5 Vincent PuleOrlando Pirates F.C.8

Assists

Clean Sheets

Hat-tricks

Discipline

Player