2025–26 South Sudan Premier League
Football league season
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The 2025–26 South Sudan Premier League is the second season of the South Sudan Premier League. It is known as the MTN Premier League for sponsorship reasons, and also commonly referred to as the SSFA Premier League after the governing body.
Season2025–26
Matches140
Goals515 (3.68 per match)
Biggest home winEl Merriekh 10–1 Lion Hunters
| Season | 2025–26 |
|---|---|
| Matches | 140 |
| Goals | 515 (3.68 per match) |
| Biggest home win | El Merriekh 10–1 Lion Hunters |
| Biggest away win | Bentiu City 2–8 Jamus |
| Highest scoring | El Merriekh 10–1 Lion Hunters (11 goals) |
← 2024–25 2026–27 →
All statistics correct as of 11 March 2026. | |
Jamus participates as champions of 2025 South Sudan Championship which is now 2nd tier league, the eventual champions will make history as first club to win this title.[1]
Teams
League table
- As of 11 March 2026[2]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Merriekh | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 61 | 15 | +46 | 51 | Qualification for CAF Champions League |
| 2 | Jamus | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 64 | 13 | +51 | 48 | Qualification for CAF Confederation Cup |
| 3 | Holy Family | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 25 | +18 | 41 | |
| 4 | Kator | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 18 | +18 | 40 | |
| 5 | Malakia | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 24 | +15 | 38 | |
| 6 | Al Ghazala | 20 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 47 | 39 | +8 | 33 | |
| 7 | Atlabara | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 29 | +1 | 31 | |
| 8 | Wajuma | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 28 | |
| 9 | Koryom | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 46 | −7 | 23 | |
| 10 | Olympic | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 41 | −20 | 20 | |
| 11 | Salam Aweil | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 53 | −23 | 16 | |
| 12 | Al Hilal | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 12 | |
| 13 | Bentiu City | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 68 | −41 | 12 | Relegation to South Sudan National League |
| 14 | Lion Hunters | 20 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 75 | −54 | 5 |
Source: Global Sports Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) playoff.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) playoff.
Results
Statistics
Goals
- As of 11 March 2026[3]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Justin Azuma |
Holy Family | 17 |
| 2 |  Kiirya Christopher |
Koryom | 15 |
 Mohamed Musa |
El-Merriekh | ||
| 4 | David Sebit |
Kator | 14 |
| 5 |  George Rodriguez |
Jamus | 13 |
| 6 | Michael Taku |
Kator | 11 |
| Sabri Motwakil |
Wajuma | ||
| 8 | Khasimuh Mugoya |
Malakia | 10 |
| Aluk Lual |
Al-Ghazala | ||
|
Mohamed Adil |
Jamus | ||