2019 Shillong Premier League


The 2019 Shillong Premier League was the tenth season of the Shillong Premier League, the top-tier football league in Shillong, Meghalaya. Langsning F.C. was the defending champion. The league commenced from 20 August 2019. It was also known as the Officer's Choice Blue Shillong Premier League due to sponsorship reasons.

Changes from last season

;Promoted from SSA First Division
  • Laban SC
  • Nongrim Hills SC
;Relegated to SSA Second Division

Competition format

The 10th season of the SPL has been restructured. The competition consists of 14 rounds that follows a double round-robin format, with each team playing the other twice, for a total of 12 matches. Team which tops the table wins the league, and the bottom two teams gets related.
The position of each team is determined by the highest number of points accumulated during the regular season. If two or more teams are level on points, the following criteria are applied in order until one of the teams can be determined as the higher ranked.
  • Highest number of points accumulated in matches between the teams concerned
  • Highest goal difference in matches between the teams concerned
  • Highest number of goals scored in matches between the teams concerned
  • Highest goal difference
  • Highest number of goals scored

Teams

7 teams compete in the 10th season of the SPL: 4 from the previous season, 1 through direct entry, and 2 promoted from the 2018 SSA First Division.

Standings


End of season awards

AwardTeamPrize money
ChampionsShillong Lajong2,00,000 Lakh rupees
Runners-upRangdajied United1,00,000 Lakh rupees

Individual awards

AwardPlayerTeam
Top scorerPhrangki BuamShillong Lajong
Best goalkeeperPadam ChettriRangdajied United
Best defenderKenstar KharshongShillong Lajong
Best emerging playerMaxderidoff WahlangShillong Lajong