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2019–20 National First Division

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The 2019–20 National First Division (called the GladAfrica Championship for sponsorship reasons) is the season from August 2019 to May 2020 of South Africa's second tier of professional soccer, the National First Division.

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For this season, the National First Division received new sponsorship from GladAfrica, with prize money being substantially increased to R3 million for the winners, R1.5 million for the runners up and R1 million for the third-placed team.[1]

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Teams

Stadium and Locations

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League table

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Updated to match(es) played on 27 August 2020. Source: https://za.soccerway.com/national/south-africa/1st-division/20192020/regular-season/r52940/
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Prior to the start of the season, Moroka Swallows purchased the league licence from Maccabi.[2]
  2. Mbombela United were deducted 1 point after they failed to field at least two under-23 players against Jomo Cosmos on 10 November 2019[3] They were further docked 23 points, and relegated to the SAFA Second Division after fielding Sabelo Ndzinisa, who had initially signed for Sporting, in 23 games.[4]
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Play-offs

Black Leopards defeated Ajax Cape Town 2-0 to retain their place in the Premiership.[5]

Season statistics

Scoring

Top scorers

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Hat-tricks

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Notes

(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team

Discipline

Player

  • Most red cards: 2[11]
    • Ghana Daniel Gozar (Free State Stars)
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See also

References

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