2014–15 South African Premier Division
The 2014-15 South African Premier Division season was the nineteenth season of the Premier Soccer League since its establishment in 1996.
Fixtures were announced 5 June 2014. The league opened on 8 August 2014 and will conclude on 9 May 2015.
Mamelodi Sundowns were the defending champions, having won the previous 2013–14 South African Premier Division season. Chippa United earned their second promotion to the top tier league after winning the 2013-14 National First Division. Polokwane City remained in the league after beating Black Leopards and Milano United in the Playoff Tournament.
Teams
Stadiums and locations
Football teams in South Africa tend to use multiple stadiums over the course of a season for their home games. The following table will only indicate the stadium used most often by the club for their home gamesTeam | Province | Home venue | Capacity |
Ajax Cape Town | Western Cape | Cape Town Stadium | |
AmaZulu | Kwazulu-Natal | Moses Mabhida Stadium | |
Bidvest Wits | Gauteng | Bidvest Stadium | |
Bloemfontein Celtic | Free State | Seisa Ramabodu Stadium | |
Chippa United | Eastern Cape | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium | |
Free State Stars | Free State | Charles Mopeli Stadium | |
Kaizer Chiefs | Gauteng | FNB Stadium | |
Mamelodi Sundowns | Gauteng | Loftus Versfeld Stadium | |
Maritzburg United | Kwazulu-Natal | Harry Gwala Stadium | |
Moroka Swallows | Gauteng | Dobsonville Stadium | |
Mpumalanga Black Aces | Mpumalanga | Mbombela Stadium | |
Orlando Pirates | Gauteng | Orlando Stadium | |
Platinum Stars | North West | Royal Bafokeng Stadium | |
Polokwane City | Limpopo | Peter Mokaba Stadium | |
Supersport United | Gauteng | Lucas Moripe Stadium | |
Tuks FC | Gauteng | Tuks Stadium |
Personnel and kits
League table
Season statistics
Scoring
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
1 | Moeketsi Sekola | Free State Stars | 14 |
2 | Lerato Trevor Lamola | Bloemfontein Celtic | 13 |
3 | Puleng Tlolane | Polokwane City | 11 |
4 | Kermit Erasmus | Orlando Pirates | 10 |
4 | Cuthbert Malajila | Mamelodi Sundowns | 10 |
6 | Jeremy Brockie | Supersport United | 8 |
6 | Ndumiso Mabena | Platinum Stars | 8 |
6 | Lehlohonolo Majoro | Orlando Pirates | 8 |
9 | Khama Billiat | Mamelodi Sundowns | 7 |
9 | George Lebese | Kaizer Chiefs | 7 |
9 | Thabo Mnyamane | Pretoria University | 7 |
9 | Siyabonga Nomvethe | Moroka Swallows | 7 |
9 | Atusaye Nyondo | Pretoria University | 7 |
9 | Bernard Parker | Kaizer Chiefs | 7 |
9 | Eleazar Rodgers | Platinum Stars | 7 |
Clean sheets
Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
1 | Itumeleng Khune | Kaizer Chiefs | 4 |
1 | Kennedy Mweene | Mamelodi Sundowns | 4 |
Discipline
Player
- Most yellow cards: 9
- *Luvhengo Mungomeni
- Most red cards: 2
- *Vuyisile Ntombayithethi
- *Siyabonga Ngubane
Club
- Most yellow cards: 20
- *Chippa United
- *Moroka Swallows
- Most red cards: 2
- *University of Pretoria
- *Platinum Stars
- *Ajax Cape Town
- *Kaizer Chiefs
- *Free State Stars
Awards