2023–24 South African Premier Division

The 2023–24 South African Premier Division is the 28th consecutive season of the PSL. The season will run from 4 August 2023 and conclude on 25 May 2024. Mamelodi Sundowns are 6-time defending champions, having won the title from the 2017–18 season to 2022–23.

Premier Soccer League
Season2023–24
Dates4 August 2023 – 25 May 2024
Matches played22
Goals scored44 (2 per match)
Top goalscorerLucas (4 goals)
Biggest home winKaizer Chiefs 3-0 AmaZulu
Biggest away winCape Town Spurs 0-2 Sekhukhune United
(9 August 2023)
Highest scoringKaizer Chiefs 3-0 AmaZulu Orlando Pirates 4-2 Royal AM
(6 August 2023)
Longest winning run(6 wins)
Mamelodi Sundowns
Longest unbeaten run(6 matches)
Mamelodi Sundowns
Longest winless run(5 matches)
Cape Town Spurs
Longest losing run(5 losses)
Cape Town Spurs
Highest attendance(28 900)
Mamelodi Sundowns v Kaizer Chiefs
(9 August 2023)
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 2 September 2023.

Teams

Team Changes

Promoted to 2023-24 South African Premier Division

Polokwane City[1]

Cape Town Spurs[2]

Relegated to 2023-24 National First Division

Marumo Gallants[3]

Maritzburg United[2]

Stadium changes

Stadiums and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
AmaZulu Durban Moses Mabhida Stadium 55,500
Cape Town City Cape Town Cape Town Stadium 55,000
Cape Town Spurs Cape Town Athlone Stadium 34,000
Chippa United Gqeberha Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 48,459
Golden Arrows Durban (Clermont) Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium 12,000
Kaizer Chiefs Johannesburg (Soweto) FNB Stadium 94,736
Mamelodi Sundowns Pretoria (Marabastad) Loftus Versfeld Stadium 51,762
Moroka Swallows Johannesburg (Soweto) Dobsonville Stadium 24,000
Orlando Pirates Orlando Stadium 37,139
Polokwane City Polokwane Pietersburg Stadium 15,000
Richards Bay Richards Bay Richards Bay Stadium 8,000
Royal AM Chatsworth Chatsworth Stadium 6,500
Sekhukhune United Polokwane Peter Mokaba Stadium 45,500
Stellenbosch Stellenbosch Danie Craven Stadium 8,000
SuperSport United Pretoria (Atteridgeville) Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium 28,900
TS Galaxy Mbombela Mbombela Stadium 40,929

Club Head Coaches

Club Coach
AmaZulu Pablo Franco
Cape Town City Eric Tinkler
Cape Town Spurs Shaun Bartlett
Chippa United Morgan Mammilla
Golden Arrows Vusumuzi Vilakazi
Kaizer Chiefs Molefi Ntseki
Mamelodi Sundowns Rhulani Mokwena
Moroka Swallows Steve Komphela
Orlando Pirates José Riveiro
Polokwane City Duncan Lechesa
Richards Bay Kaitano Tembo
Royal AM John Maduka
Sekhukhune United Brandon Truter
Stellenbosch Steve Barker
SuperSport United Gavin Hunt
TS Galexy Sead Ramović

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 8 8 0 0 17 3 +14 24 Qualification for Champions League
2 Golden Arrows 8 5 2 1 12 9 +3 17
3 SuperSport United 8 5 1 2 8 6 +2 16 Qualification for Confederation Cup
4 Moroka Swallows 8 4 2 2 10 6 +4 14
5 Polokwane City 9 4 2 3 8 7 +1 14
6 Cape Town City 9 4 1 4 8 8 0 13
7 Chippa United 9 3 4 2 7 7 0 13
8 Kaizer Chiefs 9 3 2 4 8 6 +2 11
9 Sekhukhune United 9 3 2 4 8 8 0 11
10 AmaZulu 9 2 5 2 5 7 2 11
11 Stellenbosch 9 3 1 5 9 11 2 10
12 TS Galaxy 8 2 3 3 3 6 3 9
13 Orlando Pirates 6 2 2 2 7 5 +2 8
14 Royal AM 8 2 2 4 7 11 4 8
15 Richards Bay 9 1 3 5 5 10 5 6 Qualification for Playoffs
16 Cape Town Spurs 8 0 0 8 5 17 12 0 Relegation to the First Division
Updated to match(es) played on 24 October 2023. Source: Premier Soccer League

Results

Home \ Away AMA CTC CAS CHI GDA KZC MDS ORL PLK RBU ROY SEK SWA STL SSU TSG
AmaZulu 3–2 8 Nov 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–0
Cape Town City 3–1 7 Nov 1–0 0–1
Cape Town Spurs 0–1 1–2 1 Nov 0–2 28 Nov 1–2
Chippa United 28 Oct 0–2 1–1 2–3 1–0 0–0
Golden Arrows 28 Oct 1 Oct 3–2 1–1 0–0
Kaizer Chiefs 3–0 0–1 8 Nov 0–0 0–0 2–1
Mamelodi Sundowns 4–0 2–1 29 Oct 3–1
Orlando Pirates 2–0 0–1 27 Oct 4–2 7 Nov
Polokwane City 0–0 3–1 0–2 1–0 1–0 8 Nov
Richards Bay 29 Oct 1–2 1–2 0–1 0–1 1–1
Royal AM 0–0 7 Nov 3 Oct 0–1 1–3 1–0
Sekhukhune United 0–1 1–2 0–0 1–2
Swallows 2–1 0–1 3–1 0–0 0–1 8 Nov
Stellenbosch 0–2 1–0 7 Nov 0–2 1–2 3–0
SuperSport United 1–0 0–3 1–0 2–0 26 Oct
TS Galaxy 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 29 Oct 1 Nov
Updated to match(es) played on 24 October 2023. Source: Flashscore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 8 October 2023[4]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 South Africa Tshegofatso Mabaso Moroka Swallows 6
2 Brazil Lucas Mamelodi Sundowns 5
3 South Africa Lungelo Nguse Golden Arrows 4
4 Nigeria Chibuike Ohizu Sekhukhune United 3
Namibia Elmo Kambindu Chippa United
South Africa Zakhele Lepasa Orlando Pirates
South Africa Khanyisa Mayo Cape Town City
South Africa Pule Mmodi Kaizer Chiefs
9 20 players 2

See also

References

  1. Rabothe, Tshepo (14 May 2023). "Polokwane City seal promotion back to DStv Premiership". FARPost. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
  2. Writer, S. L. "OFFICIAL: CT Spurs Promoted, Maritzburg Relegated!". Soccer Laduma. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
  3. leratoserero (23 May 2023). "Marumo Gallants relegated as PSL comes to an end". Sedibeng Ster. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
  4. "DStv Premiership Top Scorers". supersport.com.
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