2024 Shillong Premier League

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Shillong Premier League
Season2024
Dates16 October 2024 – TBA
Matches played31
Goals scored101 (3.26 per match)
Top goalscorer
  • Khrawkupar Jana
  • Deibormame Tongper
  • Ronald Singh Shaikhom
  • Wallamsuk Nongkhlaw
(5 goals each)
Highest scoringNongrim Hills SC 4—3 Langsning (6 December 2024)
Longest winning run Rangdajied United FC (3 games)
Longest unbeaten run Mawlai SC (5 games)
Longest winless run Ryntih FC (6 games)
Longest losing run Ryntih FC (6 games)
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 6 December 2024.

The 2024 Shillong Premier League is the 13th season of the Shillong Premier League (SPL). Mawlai SC are the defending champions. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Changes from last season

Promoted from SSA First Division
Relegated to SSA Second Division

Competition format

The competition consists of 18 rounds that follow a double round-robin format, with each club playing the others twice, for a total of 18 matches. There are no play-offs and the team which tops the table wins the league.

The position of each team is determined by the highest number of points accumulated during the regular season. If two or more teams are level on points, the following criteria are applied in order until one of the teams can be determined as the higher ranked.

Teams

10 teams compete in the 13th season of Shillong Premier League: 8 from the previous season and 2 promoted from the 2023 SSA First Division. [8]

Promoted from SSA First Division
TeamHead coachCaptainPosition in 2023
Mawlai SC Flag of India.svg Herring Shangpliang Flag of India.svg Brolington WarlarpihChampions
Rangdajied United Flag of India.svg Aibanjop Shadap Flag of India.svg Arlangky NongsiejRunners-up
Shillong Lajong Flag of India.svg Bobby Nongbet Flag of India.svg Iohborlang Lyngdoh LyngkhoiSemi-finalist
Langsning Flag of India.svg Khlain Pyrkhat Syiemlieh Flag of India.svg Enestar MalngiangSemi-finalist
Ryntih FC Flag of India.svg Wallamkupar Kharpran Flag of India.svg Allen Lyngdoh Nongbri5th
Sawmer SC Flag of India.svg Eddyson Sohkhlet Flag of India.svg Mebanjop Warjri6th
Nongthymmai Flag of India.svg A Mylliem Umlong Flag of India.svg 7th
Nangkiew Irat Flag of India.svg Joseph Naik Flag of India.svg 8th
Laitkor SC Flag of India.svg K. Kharkongor
Nongrim Hills Flag of India.svg Playerson Syiemlieh

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Shillong Lajong 6411155+1013Qualification for the Meghalaya State League
2 Mawlai SC 5410135+813
3 Nangkiew Irat 74031311+212Qualifying rounds of Meghalaya State League
4 Sawmer SC 7322911211
5 Rangdajied United 5302105+59
6 Nongthymmai 6213111217
7 Nongrim Hills 621381137
8 Laitkor SC 62135947
9 Langsning 7214101667Relegation to SSA First Division
10 Ryntih FC 710671693
Updated to match(es) played on 6 December 2024. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored

End of season awards

Prize money

AwardTeamPrize money
Champions6,00,000 Lakh rupees
Runners-up3,00,000 Lakh rupees

Individual awards

AwardPlayerTeam
Top scorer
Best goalkeeper
Player of the tournament

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 101 goals scored in 31 matches, for an average of 3.26 goals per match (as of 6 December 2024).

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Clean sheets

2

1

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