2024 SAFA Women's League

Last updated
SAFA Women's League
Season2024
Dates2 March 2024 - 9 November 2024
Matches played83
Goals scored265 (3.19 per match)
Top goalscorer Philisa Mjambane
(9 goals)
Biggest home win Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 7- 0 Lindelani Ladies
(14 April 2024)
Biggest away win Thunderbirds Ladies 0-7 UWC
(11 May 2024)
Highest scoring UWC Ladies FC 7-1 First Touch FC
(9 March 2024), TS Galaxy Queens 3-5 Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
(9 March 2024), Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 7-1 City Lads
(1 May 2024)
Longest winning run UP
(7 games)
Longest unbeaten run JVW (8 games)
Longest winless run Thunderbirds Ladies (12 games)
Longest losing run Thunderbirds Ladies (10 games)
← 2023
2025 →
All statistics correct as of 11 May 2024.

The 2024 SAFA Women's League, commonly known as 2024 Hollywoodbets Super League, is the fifth season of the professional SAFA Women's League, and the 16th season of nation-wide league competition in women's football in South Africa. It is the 3rd season played with 16 teams. [1]

Contents

Teams and location

In the 2023 season, Ma-Indies Ladies and Coal City Wizards were relegated to the Sasol Women's League, while Sasol Women's League winners UFH Ladies F.C. and runner-ups Lindelani Ladies were promoted to the league. [2] [3]

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Location of teams in 2024 SAFA WOMEN'S LEAGUE


TeamLocationStadiumCapacity2023 Season
City Lads New Brighton Issac Wolfson Stadium10 00013th
Copperbelts Ladies Polokwane Baroka Village100012th
Durban Ladies Umlazi Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium 65008th
First Touch F.C. Polokwane Baroka Village100011th
JVW F.C. Bedfordview Wits Stadium50003rd
Lindelani Ladies Ntuzuma Princess Magogo Stadium 12 0002nd in SWL
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies Pretoria Lucas Moripe Stadium 28 9001st
Richmond United De Aar Merino Park Stadium2007th
Royal AM Women Pietermaritzburg Harry Gwala Stadium 65005th
Thunderbirds Ladies Butterworth Sisa Dukashe Stadium17 00014th
TS Galaxy Queens Mbombela Solomon Mahlangu Stadium50004th
TUT Matsatsantsa Pretoria TUT Stadium250010th
UFH Ladies Alice Davidson Stadium2001st in SWL
UJ Ladies Auckland Park UJ Stadium 80009th
UP-Tuks Ladies Hatfield Tuks Stadium 14 1506th
UWC Ladies Bellville UWC Stadium 25002nd

League table

As of 5 May 2024
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 10811418+3325 COSAFA Champions League
2 UJ 118122311+1225
3 UWC 10721297+2223
4 TS Galaxy Queens 107032013+721
5 UP 107031813+521
6 JVW FC 105321911+818
7 Richmond United 115332015+518
8 TUT Matsatsantsa Ladies 105051919015
9 First Touch FC 114161622−613
10 Copperbelt Ladies 113351815+312
11 Royal AM Women 102621013−312
12 City Lads 113261628−1211
13 UFH 103161318−510
14 Durban Ladies FC 102171125−147
15 Lindelani Ladies 10118929−204 Relegation
16 Thunderbirds Ladies 110110742−351
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2024. Source:

Results

Home \ Away CLD CBL DBN FT JVW LNL MSD RMU RAM TBL TUT TSG UFH UJ UP UWC
City Lads 1–09 Nov25 May11 May21 Sep14 Sep7 Sep1–124 Aug15 Jun0–25 Oct2–329 Jun6 Jul
Copperbelt Ladies 28 Sep4–18 Jun12 Oct1–118 May15 Jun24 Sep6–129 Jun0–124 Aug0–16 Jul2–2
Durban Ladies FC 8 Jun31 Aug2–11–218 May15 Jun24 Sep30 Mar21 Sep1–229 Jun12 Oct6 Jul2–00–5
First Touch FC 12 Oct9 Nov24 Aug18 May16 Jun24 Sep21 Mar1–129 Jun24 Mar1–21–01–427 Apr31 Aug
JVW FC 24 Sep25 May17 Aug5 Oct30 Mar1–129 Jun0–06 Jul3–20–25–131 Aug9 Nov1–0
Lindelani Ladies 1–217 Aug5 Oct1–422 Jun29 Jun14 Sep6 Jul3–031 Aug1–624 Sep9 Nov1–325 May
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 7–15 Oct5–111 May21 Sep7–06 Jul4–05–19 Nov31 Aug22 Jun2–025 May17 Aug
Richmond United 2–21–12–122 Jun1–13–00–51–231 Aug2–19 Nov21 Sep25 May17 Aug5 Oct
Royal AM Women 31 Aug11 May22 Jun21 Sep14 Sep2–17 Sep28 Sep9 Nov25 May21 Apr1–117 Aug5 Oct1–1
Thunderbirds Ladies 1–422 Jun3–30–30–57 Sep28 Sep0–28 Jun17 Aug25 May14 Sep5 Oct1–30–7
TUT Matsatsantsa Ladies 4–12–028 Apr2–328 Sep1–08 Jun25 Aug12 Oct3–018 May7 Sep0–322 Jun21 Sep
TS Galaxy Queens 17 Aug21 Sep1–014 Sep7 Sep28 Sep3–58 Jun24 Aug12 Oct5 Oct0–11–40–016 Jun
UFH 18 May1–225 May17 Aug15 Jun2–130 Mar1–429 Jun5–02–16 Jul28 Sep31 Aug9 Nov
UJ 22 Jun14 Sep2–07 Sep3–18 Jun24 Aug12 Oct1–118 May24 Sep15 Jun2–021 Sep1–2
UP 13 Apr3–27 Sep28 Sep8 Jun24 Aug12 Oct2–118 May15 Jun30 Mar24 Sep2–11–214 Sep
UWC 4–07 Sep28 Sep7–124 Aug12 Oct1–018 May15 Jun24 Sep6–130 Mar8 Jun29 Jun1–0
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2024. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

As of 11 May 2024

Top scorer

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of South Africa.svg Philisa Mjambane UWC Ladies 9
2 Flag of Lesotho.svg Boitumelo Rabale Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 8
3 Flag of South Africa.svg Gugu Dhlamini UJ Ladies 7
Flag of South Africa.svg Tanna Hollis JVW FC
Flag of South Africa.svg Thandi Rameri Copperbelt Ladies
6 Flag of South Africa.svg Busisiwe Ndimeni TS Galaxy Queens 6
Flag of South Africa.svg Thato Mofolo UJ Ladies
Flag of South Africa.svg Miche Minnies Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
9 Flag of South Africa.svg Mamokgaase Senyatsi TUT Ladies FC 5
Flag of South Africa.svg Mamello Makhabane TS Galaxy Queens
Flag of South Africa.svg Ntombifikile Ndlovu UWC Ladies
Flag of South Africa.svg Sinamile Mkhwanazi UP-Tuks Ladies
Flag of South Africa.svg Nthabiseng Majiya Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
13 Flag of South Africa.svg Sikelelwa Mhlanga City Lads 4
Flag of South Africa.svg Kesha Hendricks UFH Ladies
Flag of South Africa.svg Machaka Makau UP-Tuks Ladies
15 Flag of South Africa.svg Refilwe Maseko UJ Ladies 3
Flag of South Africa.svg Inge Kaba UP-Tuks Ladies

Clean sheets

RankPlayerClubClean
sheets
1 Flag of South Africa.svg Dineo Magagula TS Galaxy Queens 4
Flag of South Africa.svg Matshidiso Masebe UJ Ladies
2 Flag of Botswana.svg Sedilami Boseja Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 3
Flag of South Africa.svg Siphesihle Dlamini UWC Ladies
Flag of South Africa.svg Kaylin Swart JVW
5 Flag of South Africa.svg Magdalena Motsabi Richmond United 2
Flag of South Africa.svg Regirl Ngobeni UWC
Flag of South Africa.svg Magabene Polori First Touch
Flag of South Africa.svg Amahle Dinwayo UFH Ladies
10 Flag of South Africa.svg Andile Dlamini Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 1
Flag of South Africa.svg Nqobile Biyela Lindelani Ladies
Flag of South Africa.svg Yolula Tsawe TS Galaxy Queens
Flag of South Africa.svg Victoria Muroa TUT Matsatsantsa Ladies
Flag of South Africa.svg Nelisiwe Mjira Durban Ladies
Flag of South Africa.svg Thando Sitole TUT Ladies FC

Hat-tricks

Players who scored a hat-trick during the 2024 season: [4] [5] [6]

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Flag of South Africa.svg Inge Kaba UP Ladies Lindelani Ladies 1-3 (A)16 March 2024
Flag of South Africa.svg Thandi Rameri Copperbelt Ladies Thunderbirds Ladies 6-1 (H)31 March 2024
Flag of South Africa.svg Miche Minnies Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies Lindelani Ladies 7-0 (H)14 April 2024
Flag of South Africa.svg Tanna Hollis JVW Thunderbirds Ladies 0-5 (A)20 April 2024
Flag of South Africa.svg Philisa Mjambane UWC Ladies Thunderbirds Ladies 0-7 (A)11 May 2024

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