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1st Division

South AfricaSouth Africa
Start Date
2026-08-21
End Date
2027-05-09
2.50
GOALS AVG
2
MATCHES
16
TEAMS
50%
HOME WINS
50%
DRAW
0%
AWAY WINS
Card stats based on1st Division2026/2027

Standings

Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPTSForm
1
Casric Stars
Casric Stars		110021+13
2
Lerumo Lions
Lerumo Lions		10101101
3
Venda FC
Venda FC		10101101
4
Hungry Lions
Hungry Lions		00000000
5
Orbit College
Orbit College		00000000
6
Upington City
Upington City		00000000
7
Highbury
Highbury		00000000
8
The Bees
The Bees		00000000
9
Leicesterford
Leicesterford		00000000
10
Gomora United
Gomora United		00000000
11
Midlands Wand.
Midlands Wand.		00000000
12
Hope
Hope		00000000
13
NWU Soccer Institute
NWU Soccer Institute		00000000
14
University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria		00000000
15
Magesi
Magesi		00000000
16
Cape Town City
Cape Town City		100112-10

Fixtures

Matches

No matches found for this season

Tournament Overview

Current Season 2026/2027

Current leader
Casric Stars3 points

Classification & Qualification

1-3: 3 Champions League spots
4: 1 Europa League spots
5: 1 Conference League spot
15-16: Relegation zone

Tiebreaker Rules

When teams are level on points, the following criteria apply in order:

  1. Goal difference
  2. Goals scored
  3. Head-to-head record
  4. Away goals in head-to-head
  5. Playoff match (if necessary)

Key Dates

Season runs from August 21, 2026 to May 9, 2027

Transfer windows: Summer (Jun-Aug), Winter (Jan)

Teams Competing

16 teams compete in the 1st Division 2026/2027

Historical Seasons

2026/20272025/20262024/20252023/20242022/2023+5 View all seasons

Teams in 1st Division 2026/2027

16 teams

Click on any team to view their full profile, stats, and squad

Casric Stars3 ptsLerumo Lions1 ptsVenda FC1 ptsHungry Lions0 ptsOrbit College0 ptsUpington City0 ptsHighbury0 ptsThe Bees0 ptsLeicesterford0 ptsGomora United0 ptsMidlands Wand.0 ptsHope0 ptsNWU Soccer Institute0 ptsUniversity of Pretoria0 ptsMagesi0 ptsCape Town City0 pts

All Seasons

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About 1st Division

Football in South Africa includes the 1st Division, a league whose data is collected here. 2026/2027 is the season currently being contested. First place currently belongs to Casric Stars, with 3 points (1W-0D-0L). Through 2 matches, the current campaign is averaging 2.5 goals per game.

At the front of the 1st Division 2026/2027 stands Casric Stars with 3 points from 1 matches, 2 points clear of second place, followed by Lerumo Lions (1) and Venda FC (1).

The 1st Division schedule continues with Gomora United vs Venda FC, Highbury vs Hope, Orbit College vs Hungry Lions, Upington City vs Casric Stars.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is leading the 1st Division 2026/2027?
Casric Stars is currently leading the 1st Division 2026/2027 with 3 points after 1 matches (1W, 0D, 0L).
When does the 1st Division 2026/2027 season start?
The 1st Division 2026/2027 season kicked off on August 21, 2026.