2018–19 Tanzanian Premier League

Tanzanian Premier League
Season2018–19
ChampionsSimba
Matches played380
Goals scored746 (1.96 per match)
Top goalscorerRwanda Meddie Kagere
(23 goals)

The 2018–19 Tanzanian Premier League is the 54th season of the Tanzanian Premier League, the top-tier football league in Tanzania (mainland only), since its establishment in 1965. The season started on 22 August 2018.[1]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Simba (C) 38 29 6 3 77 15 +62 93 Qualification for Champions League
2 Young Africans (Q) 38 27 5 6 56 27 +29 86
3 Azam (Q) 38 21 12 5 54 21 +33 75 Qualification for Confederation Cup[a]
4 KMC (Q) 38 13 16 9 40 25 +15 55
5 Mtibwa Sugar 38 14 8 16 36 34 +2 50
6 Lipuli 38 12 13 13 32 40 −8 49
7 Mbeya City 38 13 9 16 38 39 −1 48
8 Coastal Union 38 11 15 12 32 42 −10 48
9 Ndanda 38 12 12 14 25 37 −12 48
10 JKT Tanzania 38 11 14 13 29 35 −6 47
11 Alliance Schools 38 12 11 15 34 43 −9 47
12 Prisons 38 11 13 14 30 31 −1 46
13 Singida United 38 11 13 14 30 39 −9 46
14 Biashara United 38 11 12 15 30 35 −5 45
15 Ruvu Shooting 38 11 12 15 35 43 −8 45
16 Mbao 38 11 12 15 27 41 −14 45
17 Mwadui (O) 38 12 8 18 47 52 −5 44 Relegation playoffs
18 Kagera Sugar (O) 38 10 14 14 33 43 −10 44
19 Stand United (R) 38 12 8 18 38 50 −12 44 Relegation
20 African Lyon (R) 38 4 11 23 23 54 −31 23
Source: Soccerway
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Azam are Tanzania FA Cup winners.

Statistics

Multiple hat-tricks

Player For Against Score Date
Kenya Alexis Kitenga Stand U Yanga 4-3 16 September 2018
Uganda Emmanuel Okwi Simba Ruvu Shooting 0-5 28 October 2018
Tanzania Salim Aiyee Mwadui Kagera Sugar 4-0 6 January 2019
Rwanda Meddie Kagere Simba Coastal Union 8-1 8 May 2019
Uganda Emmanuel Okwi

References