South African Premier League 2017/2018 ( English ABSA Premiership 2017/2018 ) - The 21st season of the South African Premier League football . It started on August 18, 2017 and ended on May 12, 2018.
| ABSA Premiership 2017/2018 | |
|---|---|
| Championship details | |
| Time spending | August 18, 2017 - May 12, 2018 |
| Number of participants | sixteen |
| Top places | |
| Winner |  Mamelody Sandowns (8th time) |
| Second place |  Orlando Pirates |
| Third place |  Kaiser Chiefs |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches played | 240 |
Content
Participating Clubs
| Club | City |
|---|---|
| Mamelody Sandowns | Pretoria |
| Orlando Pirates | Johannesburg |
| Kaiser Chiefs | Johannesburg |
| Maritzburg United | Petermaritzburg |
| Cape town city | Cape town |
| Free State Stars | Betlehem |
| Supersport United | Pretoria |
| Golden Arrows | Durban |
| Amazulu | Durban |
| Chippa United | Port elizabeth |
| Bloemfontein Celtic | Bloemfontein |
| Polokwane City | Polokwane |
| Wits University | Johannesburg |
| Baroque | Polokwane |
| Platinum Stars | Rustenburg |
| Ajax | Cape town |
Standings
| M | Team | AND | AT | H | P | Balls | ± | ABOUT | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Mamelody Sandowns | thirty | 18 | 6 | 6 | 49 - 24 | +25 | 60 | |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | thirty | 15 | ten | five | 41 - 26 | +15 | 55 | |
| 3 | Kaiser Chiefs | thirty | 12 | 12 | 6 | 27 - 22 | +5 | 48 | |
| four | Maritzburg United | thirty | eleven | eleven | eight | 36 - 23 | +13 | 44 | |
| five | Cape town city | thirty | eleven | 7 | 12 | 26 - 27 | −1 | 40 | |
| 6 | Free State Stars | thirty | ten | ten | ten | 29th - 31 | −2 | 40 | |
| 7 | Supersport United | thirty | 9 | 12 | 9 | 28 - 28 | 0 | 39 | |
| eight | Golden Arrows | thirty | eight | 14 | eight | 36 - 34 | +2 | 38 | |
| 9 | Amazulu | thirty | 9 | eleven | ten | thirty - 35 | −5 | 38 | |
| ten | Chippa United | thirty | 7 | sixteen | 7 | 27 - 26 | +1 | 37 | |
| eleven | Bloemfontein Celtic | thirty | eight | 13 | 9 | 25 - 32 | −7 | 37 | |
| 12 | Polokwane City | thirty | 7 | 15 | eight | 33 - 33 | 0 | 36 | |
| 13 | Wits University | thirty | 9 | 9 | 12 | 27 - 36 | −9 | 36 | |
| 14 | Baroque | thirty | 7 | 13 | ten | 32 - 38 | −6 | 34 | |
| 15 | Platinum Stars | thirty | 6 | 9 | 15 | 23 - 35 | −12 | 27 | Transition tournament |
| sixteen | Ajax Cape Town | thirty | 6 | 6 | 18 | 21 - 40 | −19 | 24 | Departure to the First Division 2018/19 |
And - games, B - wins, H - draws, P - losses, Goals - goals scored and missed goals, ± - goal difference, O - points
Match Results
| one | 2 | 3 | four | five | 6 | 7 | eight | 9 | ten | eleven | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | sixteen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Mamelody Sandowns | 1: 3 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 2: 0 | 4: 1 | 1: 2 | 2: 0 | 4: 0 | 3-0 | 3: 1 | |
| 2. Orlando Pirates | 1: 3 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 4: 0 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | |
| 3. Kaiser Chiefs | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 2: 0 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 0: 3 | 0: 0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 1-0 | |
| 4. Maritzburg United | 2: 2 | 0: 0 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 0 | 1: 1 | 4: 0 | 2: 1 | 0: 0 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 0 | |
| 5. Cape Town City | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 2: 4 | 1-0 | 0: 0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | |
| 6. Free State Stars | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 3 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 0 | 2: 2 | 2: 0 | 1: 1 | 2: 0 | |
| 7. Supersport United | 0: 2 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | 3-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 4: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 4 | 1-0 | 2: 0 | 1-0 | |
| 8. Golden Arrows | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | 0: 0 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 4: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 2: 2 | 3: 2 | 1-0 | |
| 9. Amazulu | 1: 3 | 1: 2 | 0: 0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2: 0 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 0: 0 | 2: 3 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | |
| 10. Chippa United | 0: 0 | 2: 4 | 1-0 | 0: 0 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 0 | 2: 0 | 0: 0 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 3 | 3: 3 | 1: 1 | |
| 11. Bloemfontein Celtic | 0: 0 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 0 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 1-0 | |
| 12. Polokwane City | 3: 2 | 2: 2 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 1: 1 | 2: 3 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 0: 0 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 0 | 0: 1 | 3-0 | |
| 13. Wits University | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 0 | 1: 3 | 3: 2 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 0 | |
| 14. Baroque | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 2: 0 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 0 | 0: 0 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | |
| 15. Platinum Stars | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 0: 0 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 2: 0 | 1-0 | 0: 0 | 1-0 | |
| 16. Ajax Cape Town | 1: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 2 | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 0: 0 | 0: 3 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0: 3 |