2021–22 National First Division

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National First Division
Season2021–22
Matches played136
Goals scored259 (1.9 per match)
Top goalscorerKhuda Muyaba
(10 goals)
Biggest home winPretoria Callies 6 - 1Cape Town Spurs
(17 October 2021)
Biggest away winTshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila F.C. 0-4 Cape Town Spurs F.C.
(26 September 2021))
Highest scoringPretoria Callies 6-1 Cape Town Spurs
(17 October 2021)
Richards Bay F.C. 5-2 Platinum City Rovers FC
(27 November 2021)
Longest winning runJDR Stars
Richards Bay F.C. (4 games)
Longest unbeaten runRichards Bay F.C. (12 games)
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The 2021–22 National First Division (called the GladAfrica Championship for sponsorship reasons) is the season from 21 August 2021 to 15 May 2022 of South Africa's second tier of professional soccer, the National First Division.

Teams[]

Stadiums and locations[]

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Location of teams in the 2021–22 National First division.

16 teams are competing in the season.[1]

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Black Leopards Polokwane Pietersburg Stadium 15,000
Cape Town All Stars F.C. Stellenbosch Idas Valley Stadium 2,500
Cape Town Spurs Cape Town Athlone Stadium 34,000
Free State Stars Bethlehem Goble Park 5,000
Hungry Lions Kathu Sivos Training Centre Stadium 1,500
JDR Stars Pretoria (Soshanguve) Giant Stadium 18,000
Jomo Cosmos Tsakane Tsakane Stadium 25,000
Platinum City Potchefstroom Olën Park 22,000
Polokwane City Polokwane Pietersburg Stadium 15,000
Pretoria Callies Pretoria Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium 28,900
Richards Bay Richards Bay Richards Bay Stadium 8,000
Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila Thohoyandou Thohoyandou Stadium 20,000
TS Sporting Kabokweni Kabokweni Stadium 8,000
University of Pretoria Pretoria Tuks Stadium 8,000
Uthongathi Durban (KwaMashu) Princess Magogo Stadium 12,000
Venda Football Academy Thohoyandou Thohoyandou Stadium 20,000

Table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 TUKS 22 10 8 4 32 21 +11 38 Promotion to
2 Richards Bay 21 10 8 3 24 14 +10 38 Qualification to Promotion Play-offs
3 Polokwane City 21 10 5 6 30 20 +10 35
4 JDR Stars 21 10 5 6 24 18 +6 35
5 Cape Town All Stars F.C. 22 8 10 4 24 19 +5 34
6 Venda 22 8 10 4 17 15 +2 34
7 Free State Stars 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Platinum City F.C. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Uthongathi 22 6 12 4 20 16 +4 30
10 Hungry Lions 22 7 8 7 22 21 +1 29
11 Pretoria Callies 22 7 3 12 26 26 0 24
12 Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila 22 6 6 10 14 26 −12 24
13 Cape Town Spurs 21 4 10 7 18 23 −5 22
14 TS Sporting 22 5 6 11 13 23 −10 21
15 Jomo Cosmos 21 2 11 8 15 21 −6 17 Relegation to
16 Black Leopards 21 3 7 11 10 21 −11 16
Updated to match(es) played on 11 January 2022. Source: [1]

Results[]

Home \ Away BLA CTA CTS FFS HUL JDR JOM PLA PLK PCL RB TSS TTM UNP UTH VEN
Black Leopards — 0–1 0–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 0–0
Cape Town All Stars F.C. 1–0 — 1–1 2–2 0–0 0–0 3–2 3–0
Cape Town Spurs 2–0 1–1 — 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–1 1–0 0–1 0–0
Free State Stars 0–0 — 1–0 0–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–2 2–2 1–0
Hungry Lions 2–0 0–0 — 2–1 0–2 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–1
JDR Stars 1–0 0–1 1–0 — 3–2 2–3 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–0 1–0
Jomo Cosmos 2–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 — 1–2 0–1 0–1 1–3
Platinum City F.C. 0–1 5–1 3–2 0–0 — 2–1 0–2 1–1 0–1
Polokwane City 0–1 2–0 3–1 0–0 — 4–0 2–1 1–0
Pretoria Callies 6–1 1–2 1–2 1–2 0–1 — 2–1 1–2
Richards Bay 0–2 5–2 1–0 — 2–0 4–0 2–1 1–1
TS Sporting 0–1 0–1 0–2 1–0 — 0–0 1–1 1–1
Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila 1–1 3–1 0–4 0–0 0–0 2–0 0–1 0–1 —
TUKS 3–2 4–2 1–0 4–1 2–2 1–2 0–0 — 0–0
Uthongathi 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–1 3–1 3–1 1–0 0–1 —
Venda 2–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 —
Updated to match(es) played on 6 December 2021. Source: National First Division
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

See also[]

  • 2021-22 South African Premier Division

References[]

  1. ^ "Summary - 1st Division - South Africa - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-09-04.

https://www.timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2021-09-17-richards-bay-fc-handed-two-year-ban-from-home-stadium-by-psl-dc/

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