Season | 2021 |
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Dates | 24 Apr 2021 - 5 Dec 2021 |
Champions | Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies (4th title) |
Promoted | City Lads Vasco Da Gama |
COSAFA Women's Champions League | Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies |
Matches played | 182 |
Goals scored | 577 (3.17 per match) |
Best Player | Bambanani Mbane |
Top goalscorer | Andisiwe Mgcoyi (27 goals) Nompumelelo Nyandeni (27 goals) |
Best goalkeeper | Regirl Ngobeni |
← 2019-20 2022 → All statistics correct as of 13 November 2023. |
The 2021 SAFA Women's League was the 2nd season of the fully-professional SAFA Women's League, and the 13th season of nation-wide league competition in women's club football in South Africa. [1]
Joining the 12 teams from the inaugural 2019-20 competition were the two finalists from the 2019 Sasol League National Championship: JVW and Ma-Indies Ladies. No teams were relegated after the previous season per the expansion plan announced at the league launch in 2019; relegation would commence at the end of the 2022 season. [2]
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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Bloemfontein Celtic Ladies | Bloemfontein | Siwelele Park Stadium | 1,000 |
Coal City Wizards | Johannesburg | Puma Stadium | 24,000 |
Durban Ladies | Durban | Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium | 6,500 |
First Touch | Polokwane | Baroka village | 1,000 |
Golden Ladies | Johannesburg | Montshioa Stadium | |
JVW FC | Johannesburg | Wits Stadium | 5,000 |
Ma-Indies Ladies | Polokwane | Giyani Stadium | 20,000 |
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies | Pretoria | Loftus versfeid stadium | 51,762 |
Richmond United | Northern Cape | Merino Park Stadium | 200 |
Thunderbirds Ladies | Gqeberha | Sisa Dukashe Stadium | 17,000 |
TUT ladies | Pretoria | TUT Stadium | 2,500 |
UJ Ladies | Johannesburg | UJ Soweto Stadium | 8,000 |
UWC Ladies | Cape Town | UWC Stadium | 2,500 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies (C) | 26 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 87 | 14 | +73 | 73 | Champions League Qualifiers |
2 | TUT Ladies FC | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 58 | 21 | +37 | 59 | |
3 | UWC FC | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 47 | 16 | +31 | 53 | |
4 | JVW FC | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 69 | 29 | +40 | 51 | |
5 | First Touch FC | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 42 | 35 | +7 | 40 | |
6 | Bloem Celtic Ladies | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 39 | |
7 | Thunderbirds Ladies | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 40 | −11 | 35 | |
8 | Ma-Indies Ladies | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 49 | −11 | 31 | |
9 | UJ Ladies | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 39 | −13 | 29 | |
10 | Durban Ladies | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 44 | −8 | 26 | |
11 | Richmond United | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 44 | 60 | −16 | 26 | |
12 | Coal City Wizards | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 39 | −14 | 23 | |
13 | Golden Ladies | 26 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 18 | 65 | −47 | 16 | |
14 | Tsunami Queens | 26 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 87 | −66 | 9 |
(C) Champion
The awards are also sponsored by Hollywoodbets, and were held on 26 March 2022. [3]
Award | Winner | Club |
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Goalkeeper of the Season | Regirl Ngobeni | UWC |
Player of the Season | Bambanani Mbane | Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies |
Coach of the Season | Jerry Tshabalala | |
Top goalscorer | Andisiwe Mgcoyi | |
Nompumelelo Nyandeni | JVW | |
Young Player of the Season | Nthabiseng Majiya | Richmond United |
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