2015 Sasol League National Championship

2015 Sasol League National Championship
Tournament details
CountrySouth Africa
CitySasolburg
Venue(s)DP de Villiers Stadium
Dates8 December 2015 - 13 December 2015
Teams9
Defending championsCape Town Roses
Final positions
ChampionsMamelodi Sundowns Ladies
(2nd title)
Runner-upCape Town Roses
Third placeKanatla Ladies
Fourth placeDurban Ladies
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Andisiwe Mgcoyi
Best playerLerato Kgasago
Best young playerLelona Daweti
Best goalkeeperMpho Teffo
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The 2015 Sasol League National Championship was the 7th edition of the Sasol League National Championship since it was formed in 2009. It was held at DP de Villiers Stadium in Sasolburg.

Cape Town Roses were defending champions.[1] They were defeated 5-0 in the final by Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies.[2]

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies surpassed the goal scoring record (16 goals) set by Cape Town Roses in the 2014 Sasol League National Championship when they defeated Galeshewe Ladies 25-0.[3]

Andisiwe Mgcoyi scored 10 goals in a single match to exceed the previous record of 6 goals set by Nocawe Skiti of Cape Town Roses in 2014.[4]

Participating teams

All nine teams qualified through winning their provincial leagues.[5]

Team Provincial League
Red Roses Ladies Eastern Cape Sasol League
Bloemfontein Celtics Ladies Free State Sasol League
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies Gauteng Sasol League
Durban Ladies KwaZulu Natal Sasol League
Kanatla Ladies Limpopo Sasol League
Coal City Wizards Mpumalanga Sasol League
Galeshewe Ladies Northern Cape Sasol League
ALS Puk Tawana North West Sasol League
Cape Town Roses Western Cape Sasol League

Knockout stages

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 December – DP de Villiers Stadium
 
 
Cape Town Roses2
 
13 December – DP de Villiers Stadium
 
Kanatla Ladies0
 
Cape Town Roses0
 
11 December – DP de Villiers Stadium
 
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies5
 
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies7
 
 
Durban Ladies0
 
Third place
 
 
13 December – DP de Villiers Stadium
 
 
Kanatla Ladies(p)1(4)
 
 
Durban Ladies1(1)

7th/8th play off

Coal City Wizards1–2Red Roses Ladies
DP de Villiers Stadium

5th/6th play off

Als Puk Tawana0–1Bloemfontein Celtic Ladies
DP de Villiers Stadium

Semi-finals

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies7–0Durban Ladies
DP de Villiers Stadium
Cape Town Roses2–0Kanatla Ladies
DP de Villiers Stadium

3rd/4th play off

Kanatla Ladies1–1Durban Ladies
Penalties
4-1
DP de Villiers Stadium

Final

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies5–0Cape Town Roses
x2 Mgcoyi

Nkosi
Nhlapho

89' Missy Sethunya
DP de Villiers Stadium

Final standings

Rank Team Prize money
1 Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies R50 000
2 Cape Town Roses R35 000
3 Kanatla Ladies R25 000
4 Durban Ladies R20 000
5 Bloemfontein Celtics Ladies R18 000
6 ALS Puk Tawana R16 000
8 Red Roses Ladies R14 000
7 Coal City Wizards R12 000
9 Galeshewe Ladies R10 000

Awards

The following were rated best in the tournament:[6]

Award Winner Club
Diski Queen of the Tournament Lerato Kgasago Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
Queen of Queens of the Tournament Bongiwe Thusi
Top goalscorer of the Tournament Andisiwe Mgcoyi
Coach of the Tournament Jerry Tshabalala
Best goalkeeper Mpho Teffo Kanatla Ladies
Young Queen of the Tournament Lelona Daweti Cape Town Roses
Referee of the Tournament Ntombi Bolsiek

References

  1. ^ Import, Pongrass (2014-12-18). "Cape Town Roses crowned 2014 Sasol League National champions". Southern Courier. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
  2. ^ "Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies win Sasol League". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
  3. ^ "Sundowns blast record-breaking 25 goals past Galeshewe Ladies". Knysna-Plett Herald. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
  4. ^ "Sasol league national champs semis decided - SAFA.net". 2015-12-11. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
  5. ^ SAFA (2015-11-29). "2015 SASOL League National Champs Launched". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
  6. ^ "Sasol national champs end on high note - SAFA.net". 2015-12-14. Retrieved 2024-03-26.