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Football league season
2019 Fiji Premier League
Season2019
ChampionsBa F.C. (21st title)
RelegatedTavua F.C.
OFC Champions LeagueBa F.C.
Lautoka F.C.
Matches played56
Goals scored154 (2.75 per match)
Top goalscorerSamuela Drudru
(12 goals)
Biggest home winLautoka 6x0 Tavua
Highest scoringLautoka 6x0 Tavua
2018 2020

The 2019 Fiji Premier League was the 43rd season of the Fiji Premier League (Vodafone Premier League for sponsorship reasons), the top-tier football league in Fiji organized by the Fiji Football Association since its establishment in 1977. It started on 19 January 2019. Lautoka were the defending champions.

Team changes

To Fiji Premier League

Promoted from 2018 Vodafone Senior League

From Fiji Premier League

Relegated to 2019 Vodafone Senior League

Teams

A total of eight teams compete in the league.

Stadiums and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Ba Ba Govind Park 13,500
Labasa Labasa Subrail Park 10,000
Lautoka Lautoka Churchill Park 18,000
Nadi Nadi Prince Charles Park 18,000
Nasinu Nasinu Nasinu Park 1,000
Rewa Nausori Vodafone Ratu Cakobau Park 8,000
Suva Suva ANZ Stadium 30,000
Tavua Tavua Garvey Park 4,500

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ba (C, Q) 14 11 3 0 29 5 +24 36 Qualification to OFC Champions League group stage
2 Lautoka (Q) 14 9 1 4 34 19 +15 28
3 Suva 14 7 2 5 22 17 +5 23
4 Labasa 14 6 4 4 18 19 −1 22
5 Nadi 14 5 0 9 25 27 −2 15
6 Nasinu 14 4 1 9 20 22 −2 13
7 Rewa 14 3 3 8 9 25 −16 12
8 Tavua (R) 14 4 0 10 9 32 −23 12 Relegation to Fiji Senior League
Source: Fiji FA
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BAF LAB LAU NAD NAS REW SUV TAV
Ba 3–0 3–0 3–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 3–0
Labasa 1–1 1–4 4–2 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–2
Lautoka 1–4 0–0 2–0 4–3 4–1 0–1 6–0
Nadi 0–1 2–3 1–2 1–2 6–1 1–3 1–0
Nasinu 0–1 2–0 1–4 1–2 0–1 2–3 5–0
Rewa 0–2 0–1 1–2 0–4 1–0 1–0 0–1
Suva 0–1 1–2 2–1 4–3 2–0 1–1 3–0
Tavua 0–2 0–2 1–4 1–2 1–3 2–0 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2019. Source: https://www.fijifootball.com.fj/competition-list/vodafone-premier-league-2019-8016159/
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Top scorers

As of match 1 September 2019
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Fiji Samuela Drudru Lautoka 12
2 Fiji Rusiate Matarerega Nadi 11
3 Fiji Avinesh Suwamy Ba 7
4 Fiji Siotame Kubu Labasa 6
5 Fiji Meli Codro Suva 4
Fiji Tito Vodowaqa Nadi
Solomon Islands Benjamin Totori Lautoka
Fiji Manasa Levaci Nasinu
Fiji Sanaila Waqanicakau Ba

See also

References

  1. "Vodafone Premier League To Begin". Fiji Times. 13 January 2019.
  2. "Competition".

External links

Fiji Premier League
2019 in Oceanian football (OFC)
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