About Premiership
The Premiership ranks among Northern Ireland's football competitions — a league by format. 2018/2019 is the edition documented here. Linfield won the Premiership 2018/2019 with 77 points (24W-5D-4L). The competition's top scorer was Joe Gormley (Cliftonville) with 22 goals. Scoring ran at 3.0 goals per game across the 198 matches played. Hosts took 45% of results, visitors 35%, with draws at 19%.
Linfield led the Premiership 2018/2019 on 77 points from 33 matches, 9 points clear of second place. Rounding out the top places: Ballymena United (68) and Crusaders (64).
22 goals put Joe Gormley (Cliftonville) at the head of the scoring race. Michael McCrudden (Institute, 19) and Andrew Waterworth (Linfield, 17) follow in the chart.