2019–20 South African Premier Division
The 2019–20 South African Premier Division season is the 24th season of the Premier Soccer League since its establishment in 1996. The season began in August 2019 and will conclude in May 2020. Mamelodi Sundowns are the two time defending champions. This season's winner will qualify for the 2020-21 Caf Champions League along with the second placed team. The 3rd placed team and Nedbank Cup winners qualify for the CAF Confederation Cup
The season was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Team changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2018–19 season.To National First Division
Relegated from 2018-19 South African Premier Division- Free State Stars
From National First Division
- Stellenbosch
Teams
Stadium and Locations
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
AmaZulu | Durban | King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium | 10,000 |
Baroka | Polokwane | Peter Mokaba Stadium | 45,500 |
Black Leopards | Thohoyandou | Thohoyandou Stadium | 40,000 |
Bloemfontein Celtic | Bloemfontein | Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium | 22,000 |
Cape Town City | Cape Town | Cape Town Stadium | 55,000 |
Chippa United | Port Elizabeth | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium | 48,459 |
Golden Arrows | Durban | Princess Magogo Stadium | 12,000 |
Highlands Park | Johannesburg | Makhulong Stadium | 13,500 |
Kaizer Chiefs | Johannesburg | FNB Stadium | 94,736 |
Mamelodi Sundowns | Pretoria | Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria | 51,762 |
Maritzburg United | Pietermaritzburg | Harry Gwala Stadium | 12,000 |
Orlando Pirates | Johannesburg | Orlando Stadium | 37,139 |
Polokwane City | Polokwane | Peter Mokaba Stadium | 45,500 |
Stellenbosch United | Stellenbosch | Coetzenburg Stadium | 8,000 |
SuperSport United | Pretoria | Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium, Pretoria | 28,900 |
Wits | Johannesburg | Bidvest Stadium | 5,000 |
Number of teams by province
League table
Hat-tricks
Player | Club | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
Charlton Mashumba | Polokwane City F.C. | 3–5 | Cape Town City F.C. | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | 6 November 2019 |
Samir Nurkovic | Kaizer Chiefs | 5–3 | Bloemfontein Celtic | Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban | 7 December 2019 |
Gabadinho Mhango | Orlando Pirates | 4–1 | Polokwane City | Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane | 07 January 2020 |
Results
Position by round
Statistics
Top goal scorers
Top assists
Clean Sheets
Discipline
Players
- Most yellow cards:
- * N.Makhubela
- Most red cards:
- *6 players
Club
- Most yellow Cards:
- *Highlands Park
- *Amazulu FC
- Most red cards:
- *Kaizer Chiefs
- *Mamelodi Sundowns
- *Stellenbosch FC
Monthly Awards