2025–26 South Sudan Premier League

The 2025–26 South Sudan Premier League is the first 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.

Premier League
Season2025–26
Matches140
Goals515 (3.68 per match)
Biggest home winEl Merriekh 10-1 Lion Hunters
Biggest away winBentiu City 2-8 Jamus
Highest scoringEl Merriekh 10-1 Lion Hunters
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

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League table

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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 National League
14 Lion Hunters 20 1 2 17 21 75 54 5
Source:
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

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Statistics

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Goals

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As of 11 March 2026[3]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 South Sudan Justin Azuma Holy Family 17
2 Uganda Kiirya Christopher Koryom 15
Sudan Mohamed Musa El-Merriekh
4 South Sudan David Sebit Kator 14
5 Cameroon George Rodriguez Jamus 13
6 South Sudan Michael Taku Kator 11
South Sudan Sabri Motwakil Wajuma
8 Uganda Khasimuh Mugoya Malakia 10
South Sudan Aluk Lual Al-Ghazala
Sudan

Mohamed Adil

Jamus

Assists

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See also

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References

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