2019 South Sudan Football Championship

The 2019 South Sudan Football Championship (also called the 2019 South Sudan Champions League or 2019 South Sudan Premier League) was the 5th season of the South Sudan Football Championship, the top-level football championship of South Sudan.

South Sudan Football Championship
Season2019
ChampionsAtlabara[1]
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2020 →

Group stage

Teams that qualified as local league champions were divided into three groups: Group A in Juba, Group B in Wau, and Group C in Malakal. The group stage kicked off on 20 May 2019.[2]

The winners of each group advance to the Championship playoff.[3]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Atlabara (Q) 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9 Qualification for Championship playoff
2 Lizira Super Star 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
3 Al-Malakia 3 1 0 2 2 5 −3 3
4 Koryom 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
5 Villa United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Did not show
Source: SSFA
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Hilal Wau (Q) 4 3 1 0 7 2 +5 10 Qualification for Championship playoff
2 Abyei City 4 2 1 1 3 3 0 7
3 Holy Family 4 1 1 2 6 5 +1 4
4 Tiger 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 3
5 Aweil United 3 0 1 2 0 5 −5 1
Source: SSFA
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Gadishia 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6 Qualification for Championship playoff
2 Gelb Alasid 2 0 1 1 1 4 −3 1
3 Sobat 2 0 1 1 1 4 −3 1
Source: SSFA

Championship playoff

Played between 8 and 12 June 2019 at Wau Stadium.[4]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
1 Atlabara (C) 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 4 Qualification for Champions League
2 Al-Hilal Wau 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
3 Al-Gadishia 2 0 1 1 2 5 −3 1
Source: SSFA
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. Amarat United FC (not qualified for 2019 South Sudan Football Championship) are South Sudan National Cup winners and qualify for Confederation Cup.

Championship playoff clubs' stadiums
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Atlabara FC Juba Juba Stadium 7,000
Al-Hilal FC Wau Wau Stadium 5,000
Al-Gadishia

See also

References
  1. "Atlabara FC win South Sudan League". South Sudan Football Association. 13 June 2019.
  2. "Club Championship kicks off May 20th". South Sudan Football Association. 13 May 2019.
  3. "Club Champions League climax for Wau". South Sudan Football Association. 31 May 2019.
  4. "Al- Hilal battle Al-Gadishia FC in Wau". South Sudan Football Association. 8 June 2019.
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