2018–19 South African Premier Division

The 2018–19 South African Premier Division season (known as the ABSA Premiership for sponsorship reasons) 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.

Premier Soccer League
Season2018–19
Dates4 August 2018 – 11 May 2019
ChampionsMamelodi Sundowns
(9th title)
RelegatedFree State Stars
Champions LeagueMamelodi Sundowns
Orlando Pirates
Confederation CupBidvest Wits
TS Galaxy
Matches played240
Goals scored542 (2.26 per match)
Top goalscorerMwape Musonda (16 goals)
Biggest home winCape Town City F.C. 5–0 Free State Stars (16 January 2019)
Biggest away winCape Town City F.C. 1–4 Kaizer Chiefs
(15 September 2018)
Highest scoringAmaZulu 3–3 Mamelodi Sundowns
(16 September 2018)
Orlando Pirates 4–2 Chippa United F.C.
(8 January 2019)
Polokwane City 3–3 Bidvest Wits
(20 January 2019)
Bloemfontein Celtic 2–4 Bidvest Wits
(15 March 2019)
Longest winning runMamelodi Sundowns
(5 games)
Longest unbeaten runMamelodi Sundowns (15 games)
Longest winless runBaroka (9 games)
Longest losing runBlack Leopards (3 games)
All statistics correct as of 11 May 2019.
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