The 2021–22 South African Premiership (known as the DSTV Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the 26th season of the Premier Soccer League since its establishment in 1996. It was played from 20 August 2021 to 30 May 2022. Mamelodi Sundowns won the title for the fifth consecutive year, qualifying for the 2022–23 CAF Champions League along with Cape Town City. Royal AM and Nedbank Cup runners-up Marumo Gallants qualified for the 2022–23 CAF Confederation Cup.
Team changes
The following teams changed division since the 2020–21 season.
To National First Division
Relegated from 2020–21 South African Premier Division
- Black Leopards
From National First Division
Promoted to 2021–22 South African Premiership
- Sekhukhune United (promoted as champions)
Purchased statuses
- Marumo Gallants purchased their status from Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila
- Royal AM purchased their Premiership status from Bloemfontein Celtic
Teams
Stadiums and locations
Number of teams by province
League table
Results
Statistics
Top goalscorers
- As of 27 May 2022
Hat-tricks
References
External links
- Official website
