2018 Super League of Malawi

The 2018 Super League of Malawi (known as the TNM Super League for sponsorship reasons)[1] was the 33rd season of the Super League of Malawi, the top professional league for association football clubs in Malawi, since its establishment in 1986. It started on 14 April and ended on 24 December 2018.[2]

Super League of Malawi
Season2018
ChampionsBig Bullets FC
RelegatedRed Lions FC
MAFCO Salima
Nchalo United
2017
2019

Be Forward Wanderers FC are the defending champions of the 2017 season.

Clubs

16 teams compete in this season: the top 13 teams from the previous season and three promoted teams from the regional leagues. Karonga United,[3] Nchalo United[4] and TN Stars[5] entered as the three promoted teams.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Big Bullets FC (C) 30 21 8 1 55 13 +42 71 Qualification to the 2019–20 CAF Champions League
2 Be Forward Wanderers FC 30 18 9 3 48 18 +30 63
3 Silver Strikers FC 30 15 12 3 40 18 +22 57
4 Masters Security FC 30 11 9 10 30 32 2 42
5 Civil Service United 30 11 9 10 35 38 3 42
6 Kamuzu Barracks FC 30 9 11 10 26 33 7 38
7 Karonga United 30 9 10 11 34 36 2 37
8 Mzuni FC 30 9 9 12 25 25 0 36
9 Thomas Nyirenda Stars FC 30 9 9 12 37 45 8 36
10 Azam Tigers FC 30 9 8 13 38 40 2 35
11 Blue Eagles FC 30 9 8 13 31 33 2 35
12 Dwangwa United 30 9 8 13 35 44 9 35
13 Moyale Barracks FC 30 8 11 11 32 41 9 35
14 Red Lions FC (R) 30 7 12 11 28 37 9 33 Relegation to regional leagues
15 MAFCO Salima (R) 30 6 11 13 28 38 10 29
16 Nchalo United (R) 30 4 8 18 18 49 31 17[lower-alpha 1]
Source: Soccerway
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Nchalo United 3 points deducted for attempted match fixing in 2017 Carlsberg Cup
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References

  1. "All set for Malawi TNM Super League re-launch". Nyasa Times. 12 April 2018.
  2. Malawi 2018, RSSSF.com
  3. "Karonga promoted to Super League". malawi24.com. December 11, 2017.
  4. "Nchalo secure promotion to Super League". nyasashowbiz.com. December 24, 2017.
  5. "Rookies set for Super League". mwnation.com. January 9, 2018.
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