2019–20 Bermudian Premier Division
Football league season
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The 2019–20 Bermudian Premier Division is the 57th season of the Bermudian Premier Division, the highest tier of football in Bermuda. The season began on 21 September 2019 and was scheduled to conclude on 22 March 2020. However, the final round was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 27 May, the final round was cancelled and all remaining matches were awarded as 0-0 draws.[2]
Season2019–20
Dates21 September 2019 – 22 March 2020[1]
ChampionsNorth Village Rams
RelegatedBoulevard Blazers
Somerset Eagles
Somerset Eagles
| Season | 2019–20 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 21 September 2019 – 22 March 2020[1] |
| Champions | North Village Rams |
| Relegated | Boulevard Blazers Somerset Eagles |
| Caribbean Club Shield | North Village Rams |
| Matches | 85 |
| Goals | 271 (3.19 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Donavan Thompson (13 goals) |
| Biggest home win | X-Roads Warriors 10–1 Boulevard Blazers (1 March 2020) |
| Biggest away win | PHC Zebras 0–6 Robin Hood (23 November 2019) Boulevard Blazers 0–6 Robin Hood (6 January 2020) |
| Highest scoring | X-Roads Warriors 5–7 Dandy Town Hornets (2 November 2019) |
| Longest winning run | 6 matches North Village Rams |
| Longest unbeaten run | 10 matches Robin Hood |
| Longest winless run | 11 matches Boulevard Blazers |
| Longest losing run | 10 matches Boulevard Blazers |
← 2018–19 2020–21 →
All statistics correct as of 12 January 2020. | |
Teams
Team changes
Promoted from the 2018–19 First Division |
Withdrew from the league Relegated to the 2019–20 First Division
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Stadia and locations
Locations of the 2019–20 Premier Division teams
| Team | Home parish | Home ground |
|---|---|---|
| Boulevard Blazers | Pembroke | Goose Gosling Field |
| Dandy Town Hornets | Pembroke | St John's Field |
| Devonshire Cougars | Devonshire | Devonshire Recreation Club |
| North Village Rams | Pembroke | Bernard's Park |
| PHC Zebras | Warwick | PHC Field |
| Robin Hood | Pembroke | Goose Gosling Field |
| Somerset Eagles | Sandys | White Hill Field |
| Somerset Trojans | Sandys | Somerset Cricket Club Field |
| Southampton Rangers | Southampton | Southampton Oval |
| X-Roads Warriors | St George's | Garrison Field |
Source:[4]
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Village Rams (C) | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 15 | +24 | 40 | Eligibility for entry into the Caribbean Club Shield |
| 2 | Dandy Town Hornets | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 35 | |
| 3 | Robin Hood | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 43 | 17 | +26 | 32 | |
| 4 | PHC Zebras | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 31 | |
| 5 | Somerset Trojans | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 35 | −7 | 23 | |
| 6 | Southampton Rangers | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 21 | |
| 7 | Devonshire Cougars | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 33 | −9 | 21 | |
| 8 | X-Roads Warriors | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 20 | |
| 9 | Somerset Eagles | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 33 | −8 | 19 | Reprieved from relegation[a] |
| 10 | Boulevard Blazers (R) | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 56 | −46 | 6 | Relegation to the Bermuda First Division |
- 2020-21 season will be played with 11 clubs, of which three will be relegated
Results
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Donavan Thompson |
X-Roads Warriors | 13 |
| 2 | Cecoy Robinson |
PHC Zebras | 12 |
| 3 | Lejuan Simmons |
Robin Hood | 11 |
| Jaizel Smith-Deshields |
North Village Rams | ||
| 5 | Tre Ming |
PHC Zebras | 9 |
| Marco Warren |
PHC Zebras | ||
| 7 | Clay Tillman Darrell |
Dandy Town Hornets | 7 |
| Tomiko Goater |
Robin Hood | ||
| Tyrell Burgess |
X-Road Warriors |
Source:[5]