2024 Digicel Senior League

Last updated
2024 Fiji Senior League
Season2024
Matches played48
Goals scored159 (3.31 per match)
Top goalscorerMalakay Tiwa
(8 goals)
Biggest home win Tavua 7 - 0 Rakiraki
30 June 2024
Biggest away win Northland Tailevu 0 – 6 Tavua
11 August 2024
Highest scoring Dreketi 1 - 6 Bua
6 April 2024
Savusavu 3 - 4 Taveuni
6 April 2024
Tavua 7 - 0 Rakiraki
30 June 2024
2023
2025

The 2024 Fiji Senior League, officially the 2024 Digicel Senior League for sponsorhip reasons, is the 2024 season of the second-highest division within the Fiji football league system after the Fiji Premier League, the Fiji Senior League. It has been contested by 10 teams split into two groups of 4 and 6 teams and is run and overseen by the Fiji Football Association.

Contents

Team changes

Teams

A total of ten teams compete in the league in two geographical groups of four and six teams each.

Viti Levu Zone

Vanua Levu Zone

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Bua
Location of the 2024 Digicel Senior League season.
Green pog.svg Viti Levu
Gold pog.svg Vanua Levu

League table


Viti Levu Zone

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Tavua (Q)9810375+3225Qualification to Play-Offs
2 Lami 94231916+314
3 Rakiraki 92251326138
4 Northland Tailevu 9036729223
Source: Fiji FA
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Vanua Levu Zone

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Bua (Q)107122410+1422Qualification to Play-Offs
2 Seaqaqa 105231310+317
3 Savusavu 103341517212
4 Taveuni 103251114311
5 Nadogo 103251014411
6 Dreketi 103251018811
Source: Fiji FA
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Play-Offs

The play-offs have been contested between the winners of each group, which are Bua and Tavua. Tavua won 3–1 overall and took home promotion to 2025 Fiji Premier League. [1] [2]

Bua 1-0 Tavua
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Report
Subrail Park, Labasa
Referee: Vignesh Prasad (Fiji)
Tavua 3-0 Bua
Report
Garvey Park, Tavua
Referee: (Fiji)

Stats

Top scorers

Top goalscorers during group stage. [3] [4]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1Malakai Tiwa Tavua 8
2Mohammed Zaid Bua 6
Kalivati Nateru Lami
4Iliesa Rokolase Northland Tailevu 5
Waisea Duwai Tavua

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References

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  2. Mataiasi, Stark (28 September 2024). "Tavua clinches promotion to 2025 Digicel Premier League". www.fbcnews.com.fj. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  3. "Digicel Fiji Senior League 2024 - Viti Levu Zone". www.fijifootball.com.fj. Fiji FA. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  4. "Digicel Fiji Senior League 2024 - Vanua Levu Zone". www.fijifootball.com.fj. Fiji FA. Retrieved 27 September 2024.