Competition: | Shillong Premier League |
Season: | 2019 |
Dates: | 20 August - 30 November |
Winners: | Shillong Lajong[1] (4th title) |
Matches: | 41 |
Total Goals: | 121 |
League Topscorer: | Phrangki Buam (10 goals) |
Best Goalkeeper: | Padam Chettri |
Highest Scoring: | Langsning 6—2 Nangkiew Irat SC (18 October 2019) |
Longest Wins: | Shillong Lajong (5 games) |
Longest Unbeaten: | Shillong Lajong (11 games) |
Longest Winless: | Laban SC (8 games) |
Prevseason: | 2018 |
Nextseason: | 2021–22 |
Updated: | 13 November 2019 |
The 2019 Shillong Premier League[2] [3] was the 10th season of the Shillong Premier League, the top-tier football league in Shillong, Meghalaya. Langsning F.C. was the defending champion. The league commenced from 20 August 2019. It was also known as the Officer's Choice Blue Shillong Premier League due to sponsorship reasons.
The 10th season of the SPL has been restructured.[7] The competition consists of 14 rounds that follows a double round-robin format, with each team playing the other twice, for a total of 12 matches. Team which tops the table wins the league, and the bottom two teams gets related.[8]
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.
7 teams compete in the 10th season of the SPL: 4 from the previous season, 1 through direct entry, and 2 promoted from the 2018 SSA First Division.
Award | Team | Prize money | |
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Champions | Shillong Lajong | 2,00,000 Lakh rupees | |
Runners-up | Rangdajied United | 1,00,000 Lakh rupees |
Award | Player | Team | |
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Top scorer | Phrangki Buam | Shillong Lajong | |
Best goalkeeper | Padam Chettri | Rangdajied United | |
Best defender | Kenstar Kharshong | Shillong Lajong | |
Best emerging player | Maxderidoff Wahlang | Shillong Lajong |