2023–24 Namibia Premiership
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| Season | 2023–24 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 16 September 2023 – 27 April 2024 |
| Champions | African Stars |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Top goalscorer | Willy Stephanus (16) |
← 2022–23 2024–25 → | |
The 2023–24 Namibia Premiership was the 2nd season of the Namibia Premiership, the top-tier football league in Namibia. African Stars won the championship for the second consecutive season. African Stars player Willy Stephanus was the league's top scorer with sixteen goals.[1]
The new clubs promoted for the season were: Okakarara Young Warriors from the Northwest division, Eeshoke Chula Chula FC from the North East division, and Khomas NAMPOL FC from the Southern region. Tura Magic FC were renamed Ongos Valley FC prior to the start of the season.[2]
Following the season, Orlando Pirates were relegated for the first time in club history. Life Fighters and newly-promoted Okakarara Young Warriors were also relegated.[1]
NPFL teams 2023/24
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | African Stars | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 57 | 20 | +37 | 64 | Champions |
| 2 | Ongos Valley | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 48 | 26 | +22 | 61 | |
| 3 | Khomas NAMPOL FC | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 39 | −23 | 59 | |
| 4 | UNAM | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 46 | |
| 5 | Eeshoke Chula Chula FC | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 46 | |
| 6 | Mighty Gunners | 30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 43 | |
| 7 | United Africa Tigers | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 29 | +1 | 43 | |
| 8 | Okahandja United | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 40 | −3 | 43 | |
| 9 | Blue Waters | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 40 | |
| 10 | Young African | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 38 | |
| 11 | Young Brazilians | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 35 | 53 | −18 | 35 | |
| 12 | Civics | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 32 | −10 | 30 | |
| 13 | Julinho Sporting | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 35 | −14 | 29 | |
| 14 | Okakarara Young Warriors | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 47 | −21 | 27 | Relegation to First Division |
| 15 | Orlando Pirates | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 43 | −22 | 26 | |
| 16 | Life Fighters | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 39 | −23 | 20 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [1]
References
- ^ a b Munango, Brian. "Stars Back to Back Champions". Republikein. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ Uugwanga, Michael. "Ongos Valley tight-lipped on Magic Sports Club takeover". Confidente Namibia. Retrieved 2 July 2024.