2025 SAFA Women's League

Last updated
SAFA Women's League
Season2025
Dates2 March 2025 - 11 December 2025
Champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
(8th title)
Runner up JVW
PromotedDiepkloof Ladies
Ramatlaohle
Relegated Royal AM Women F.C.
Durban Ladies
Matches238
Goals590 (2.48 per match)
Biggest home win Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 8-0 Royal AM Women
(23 April 2025)
Biggest away win Durban Ladies 0-8 TS Galaxy Queens
(10 May 2025)
Highest scoring UCT Ladies 2-7 UFH Ladies
(26 April 2025)
Longest winning run Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
(5 games)
Longest unbeaten run Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
(6 games)
Longest winless run Royal AM Women
(7 games)
Longest losing run Royal AM Women
(7 games)
← 2024
2026 →
All statistics correct as of 11 May 2025.

The 2025 SAFA Women's League, known as the 2025 Hollywoodbets Super League for sponsorship reasons, [1] is the sixth season of the professional SAFA Women's League, and the 17th season of nation-wide league competition in women's football in South Africa. It is the 4th season played with 16 teams.

Contents

Teams and locations

In the 2024 season, Thunderbirds Ladies and Lindelani Ladies were relegated to the Sasol Women's League, while Sasol Women's League winners Ezemvelo and runners-ups UCT Ladies were promoted to the league. [2]

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity2024 Season
City Lads New Brighton Isaac Wolfson Stadium 10,00014th
Copperbelts Ladies Seshego Seshego Stadium 1500012th
First Touch F.C. Polokwane Baroka Village10006th
Durban Ladies Umlazi Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium 650013th
Ezemvelo Isipingo Princess Magogo Stadium 100001st in SWL
JVW F.C. Bedfordview Wits Stadium50005th
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies Pretoria Lucas Moripe Stadium 28,9001st
Richmond United De Aar Merino Park Stadium20010th
Royal AM Women Pietermaritzburg Harry Gwala Stadium 65007th
TS Galaxy Queens Mbombela Solomon Mahlangu Stadium 50003rd
TUT Matsatsantsa Pretoria TUT Stadium250011th
UCT Ladies Cape Town UCT Kopano Astroturf5002nd in SWL
UFH Ladies Alice Davidson Stadium2009th
UJ Ladies Auckland Park UJ Stadium 80004th
UP-Tuks Ladies Hatfield Tuks Stadium 14,1508th
UWC Ladies Bellville UWC Stadium 25002nd

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 302622867+7980 COSAFA Champions League
2 JVW 3021636120+4169
3 TS Galaxy Queens 3021635718+3969
4 University of Fort Hare 30141064521+2452
5 University of the Western Cape 3013984017+2348
6 TUT Matsatsantsa Ladies 30135123740−344
7 University of Johannesburg 30126123741−442
8 Copperbelt Ladies 301010103633+340
9 University of Pretoria 30108123746−938
10 University of Cape Town 30107132741−1437
11 Ezemvelo 3097143045−1534
12 Richmond United 3095163350−1732
13 City Lads 3076172953−2427
14 First Touch 3058172046−2623
15 Royal AM Women 3054212575−5019 Relegation
16 Durban Ladies 3027212673−4713
Source:

Results

Home \ Away CLD CBL DBN EZE FT JVW MSD RMU RAM TUT TSG UCT UFH UJ UP UWC
City Lads 0–26–40–12–20–20–61–24–31–01–21–21–10–23–11–2
Copperbelt Ladies 2–03–00–22–00–00–01–04–01–11–11–10–13–31–12–2
Durban Ladies FC 0–12–21–10–31–41–32–34–21–00–80–10–21–33–30–1
Ezemvelo 2–01–00–02–10–223 Aug1–33–01–32–21–10–11–62–00–4
First Touch FC 1–20–12–10–01–20–21–11–00–10–22–01–10–11–10–2
JVW FC 3–03–02–13–23–02–13–15–01–12–05–12–21–01–11–0
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 2–01–07–02–04–02–06–08–05–14–01–01–03–02–01–0
Richmond United 2–22–02–21–01–10–20–13–21–20–12–01–22–02–31–1
Royal AM Women 0–01–20–00–11–21–32–01–03–11–30–10–01–220 Sep0–6
TUT Matsatsantsa Ladies 2–10–21–03–10–01–00–41–05–20–05–00–22–40–21–0
TS Galaxy Queens 3–02–11–03–14–01–01–33–15–01–01–01–02–03–02–0
UCT 0–12–13–12–11–01–20–22–00–02–10–02–70–12–10–1
UFH 0–04–20–00–15–01–10–23–01–24–01–10–01–01–01–0
UJ 1–11–13–12–11–10–10–50–23–00–00–21–00–01–20–5
UP 1–02–04–01–11–00–40–54–02–31–30–21–13–20–20–0
UWC 2–00–12–01–11–01–10–02–04–00–10–01–10–22–00–0
Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2025. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Notes

The league start for most teams, 12 teams, was delayed as SAFA was still in negotiations with the sponsor in March. [3] [4]

Statistics

Top Scorer

The 2025 season top scorers: [5]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1.Leandra SmedaTS Galaxy Queens22
2.Bonolo MokomaJVW18
3. Refilwe Tholakele Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies13
4.Michelle SampsonUFH Ladies12
5. Nthabiseng Majiya Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies10
Tshogofatso Motlogelwa TUT-Matsatsantsa Ladies
Mamokgaase SenyatsiTUT-Matsatsantsa Ladies
Kesha HendricksUFH Ladies
9. Nicole Michael TS Galaxy Queens9
Boitumelo Rabale Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies

Most clean sheets

2025 clean sheets: [5]

RankPlayerClubClean sheets
1. Dineo Magagula TS Galaxy Queens19
2. Katlego Moletsane UFH Ladies13
Andile Dlamini Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
Siphesihle DlaminiUWC Ladies
5. Sedilame Bosija Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies11
Monnye ThelediCopperbelt Ladies
7.Zinhle NdwalaneEzemvelo10
Kaylin Swart JVW
9.Ntambose XhabakuTUT Matsatsantsa7
Jessica Williams UCT Ladies

Hat-tricks

Players who scored a hat-trick during the 2025 season:

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Nonhlanhla Mthandi Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies Royal AM Women 8-0 (H)23 April 2025
Kesha Hendricks UFH Ladies UCT Ladies 2-7 (A)26 April 2025
Mitchell Sampson UFH Ladies UCT Ladies 2-7 (A)26 April 2025
Bonolo Mokoma JVW Copperbelt Ladies 3-0 (H)30 April 2025
Nthabiseng Majiya Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies City Lads 0-6 (A)30 April 2025
Tshogofatso Motlogelwa Tshwane University of Technology University of Cape Town 5-0 (H)10 May 2025
Shantel Ntimane City Lads Ladies Royal AM Women 4-3 (H)14 June 2025
Mitchell Sampson UFH Ladies Copperbelt Ladies 4-2 (H)24 September 2025

References

  1. ↑ Ingi (May 19, 2025). "South African Football Association and Hollywoodbets Renew Partnership To Support Women's Football". iGamingToday.com - News, insights and Slots review. Retrieved 2025-12-03.
  2. ↑ "We are not nervous about our opening match – Ezemvelo Ladies | soccer". SABC. 2025-02-19. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
  3. ↑ Ntloko, Mninawa (2025-03-13). "SAFA gives update on Hollywoodbets Super League fixtures - SAFA.net" . Retrieved 2025-03-21.
  4. ↑ "Fran Hilton-Smith disheartened by the disruptive start into 2025 HWBSL season | soccer". SABC. 2025-03-23. Retrieved 2025-03-24.
  5. 1 2 Inqaku. "League - Hollywoodbets Super League H Super League | Inqaku". inqaku.com. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
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