The 2021 Fiji Premier League was the 45th season of the Fiji Premier League (Digicel Premier League for sponsorship reasons), the top-tier football league in Fiji organized by the Fiji Football Association since its establishment in 1977. The season began on 7 March 2021.[1] Suva are the defending champions.[2]
Competition: | 2021 Digicel Premier League |
Dates: | 7 March - 19 December |
Season: | 2021 |
Winners: | Lautoka |
Relegated: | Nadroga |
Continentalcup1: | OFC Champions League |
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | Suva Lautoka |
Matches: | 56 |
Total Goals: | 123 |
League Topscorer: | Sairusi Nalaubu (9 goals) |
Biggest Home Win: | Ba F.C. 6-1 Labasa F.C. (17 December 2021) |
Biggest Away Win: | Nadi F.C. 0-3 Ba F.C. Rewa F.C. 0-3 Lautoka (7 November 2021) Nadroga F.C. 0-3 Rewa F.C. (5 December 2021) Nadroga F.C. 0-3 Lautoka F.C. (12 December 2021) |
Highest Scoring: | Ba F.C. 6-1 Labasa F.C. (17 December 2021) |
Prevseason: | 2020 |
Nextseason: | 2022 |
On March 3, 2021, Digicel Fiji signed a 3-year deal to sponsor the league, effectively renaming the competition to the Digicel Premier League.[3]
Promoted from 2020 Vodafone Senior League
Relegated to 2021 Vodafone Senior League
A total of 8 teams competed in the league.
Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[5] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Sairusi Nalaubu | Lautoka | 9 |
2 | Sakaraia Naisua | Nadi | 6 |
3 | Anish Khem | Rewa | 5 |
4 | Osea Vakatalesau | Nadroga | 4 |
5 | Rusiate Matarerega | Nadroga | 3 |
Samuela Drudru | Ba | ||
Samuela Nabenia | Rewa | ||
Saula Waqa | Ba | ||
Setareki Hughes | Rewa | ||
Shameel Rao | Ba | ||
Waisake Navunigasau | Suva |