2017-18_National_First_Division
2017–18 National First Division
Football league season
The 2017–18 National First Division was the season from August 2017 to May 2018 of South Africa's second tier of professional soccer, the National First Division.[1]
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Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
Season | 2017–18 |
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Champions | Highlands Park |
Promoted | Highlands Park Black Leopards |
Relegated | Mthatha Bucks Super Eagles F.C. |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 547 (2.28 per match) |
← 2016–17 2018–19 → |
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More information Pos, Team ...
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Highlands Park | 30 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 65 | 13 | +52 | 69 | Promotion to 2018–19 South African Premier Division |
2 | Black Leopards | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 50 | Qualification to Promotion play-offs |
3 | Jomo Cosmos | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 49 | |
4 | Real Kings F.C. | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 45 | |
5 | Witbank Spurs | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 45 | |
6 | Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila[lower-alpha 1] | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 44 | −12 | 41 | |
7 | Cape Town All Stars | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 40 | |
8 | Stellenbosch F.C. | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 36 | −7 | 40 | |
9 | Royal Eagles | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 36 | |
10 | University of Pretoria | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 36 | |
11 | Uthongathi | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 25 | −4 | 34 | |
12 | Richards Bay[lower-alpha 2] | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 40 | −13 | 34 | |
13 | Mbombela United | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 40 | −12 | 36 | |
14 | Ubuntu Cape Town[lower-alpha 3] | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 31 | 38 | −7 | 32 | |
15 | Super Eagles F.C. | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 40 | −14 | 32 | Relegation to 2018–19 SAFA Second Division |
16 | Mthatha Bucks | 30 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 47 | −20 | 22 |
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Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: https://www.soccerladuma.co.za/league/south-african-national-first-division/table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;
Notes:
- The league license for Milano United F.C. was purchased by ABC Motsepe franchise Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila F.C. after the fixtures had been announced but before the fixtures had taken place.
- The first season for Richards Bay F.C., the club was created following the sale of the league license to AmaZulu F.C.
- The first season for Ubuntu Cape Town F.C., the club was created following the purchase of the league license of F.C. Cape Town
More information Pos, Lge ...
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | NFD | Black Leopards (P) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 8 | Promotion to 2018–19 South African Premier Division |
2 | NFD | Jomo Cosmos | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
3 | PRE | Platinum Stars (R) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 | Relegation to 2018–19 National First Division |
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Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
More information Jomo Cosmos, 2–2 ...
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Vosloorus Stadium, Johannesburg
More information Platinum Stars, 2–2 ...
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More information Jomo Cosmos, 2–1 ...
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Vosloorus Stadium, Johannesburg