2022 Women's Premier League (Singapore)
{{Short description|21st season of the Singapore Women's Premier League}}
{{Infobox football league season
| logo =
| competition = Women's Premier League (Singapore)
| season = 2022
| dates = 28 May 2022 - 2 Oct 2022
| shieldtitle =
| shield =
| winners = Lion City Sailors
| continentalcup1 =
| continentalcup1 qualifiers =
| continentalcup2 =
| continentalcup2 qualifiers =
| matches = 42
| total goals = 135
| league topscorer = Izzati Rosni (LCS) (10 goals)
| biggest home win = Lion City Sailors 6–0 Hougang Utd
(18 June 2022)
| biggest away win = Hougang Utd 0–6 Lion City Sailors
(27 August 2022)
| highest scoring =
| longest wins =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest winless =
| longest losses =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| attendance = 4,098{{cite web |author=Kimberly Kwek, Deepanraj Ganesan |title=Can Women’s Premier League take off after losing title sponsor? FAS upbeat but issues remain |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/can-womens-premier-league-in-spore-take-off-after-losing-title-sponsor-fas-upbeat-but-issues-remain |website=The Straits Times |date=10 March 2025}}
| prevseason = 2019
| nextseason = 2023
| updated =
}}
The 2022 Women's Premier League (also known as the Deloitte Women's Premier League due to sponsorship reasons with audit firm Deloitte{{cite web |title=Women's Premier League Returns With First-Ever Title Sponsor |url=https://www2.deloitte.com/sg/en/pages/sports-business/articles/women-premier-league-title-sponsor.html|publisher=Press release, Deloitte|accessdate=23 May 2023}}) is the top-flight women's football league in Singapore. The 22nd season commenced on Saturday, 28 May 2022.
Deloitte Singapore became the first title sponsor for Singapore's top-flight women's football league since its launch in August 2000. The league returns after a two-year pandemic-enforced absence and will feature seven clubs in its 21st season. All matches will be held at the Yishun Stadium with free admission.{{cite web |title=Deloitte Women’s Premier League 2022 to kick off on 28 May |url=https://www.fas.org.sg/deloitte-womens-premier-league-2022-to-kick-off-on-28-may/|publisher=FAS|accessdate=24 May 2023}}
The league champions will receive S$25,000, while the second and third placed teams will receive S$10,000 and S$7,500 respectively.
Lion City Sailors secured the 2022 Deloitte Women's Premier League title off the back of an unbeaten run with two matches left.{{cite web |title=Lion City Sailors seal Deloitte Women’s Premier League title |url=https://www.fas.org.sg/lion-city-sailors-seal-deloitte-womens-premier-league-title/|publisher=FAS|accessdate=23 May 2023}}
New Teams
Albirex Niigata (S) announced on 3 May 2022 that a new women's team was established and will compete in the Women's Premier League.{{cite web |title=Establishment of Women's Team of White Swans!! |url=https://www.albirex.com.sg/en/news/42620/|publisher=Albirex Niigata (S)|accessdate=24 May 2023}}
Hougang United are also making their debut, banding together with players from Middle Rangers FC and adding fresh players from the National University of Singapore.{{cite web |title=Club Guide: 2022 Deloitte Women’s Premier League |url=https://www.fas.org.sg/club-guide-2022-deloitte-womens-premier-league/|publisher=FAS|accessdate=24 May 2023}}
Lion City Sailors will also be playing in Premier League for the first time under its new name after being privatised in 2020.{{cite web |title=Boost for Singapore football as Lion City Sailors become first-ever privatised local club, following takeover by leading homegrown internet company Sea |url=https://www.lioncitysailorsfc.sg/boost-for-singapore-football-as-lion-city-sailors-become-first-ever-privatised-local-club-following-takeover-by-leading-homegrown-internet-company-sea/|publisher=Lion City Sailors|accessdate=24 May 2023}}
Teams
A total of 7 teams competed in the league.
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! style="width:150px;" |Team !Team List |
Albirex Niigata (S)
|align="center" rowspan="1"|2022 |
Balestier Khalsa
|align="center" rowspan="1"|2022 |
Hougang United
|align="center" rowspan="1"|2022 |
Lion City Sailors
|align="center" rowspan="1"|2022 |
Still Aerion Women's
|align="center" rowspan="1"| |
Tanjong Pagar United
|align="center" rowspan="1"|2022 |
Tiong Bahru
|align="center" rowspan="1"| |
{{clear}}
Results
=League table=
|section=League table
|source=[https://www.fas.org.sg/competition/womens-premier-league/#table Women's Premier League]
|team2=ALB |team5=BAL |team7=HOU |team1=LCS |team6=STI |team4=TBR |team3=TPU
|update=complete
|win_ALB=8|draw_ALB=1 |loss_ALB=3 |gf_ALB=31|ga_ALB=16|status_ALB=
|win_BAL=2 |draw_BAL=5 |loss_BAL=5|gf_BAL=7|ga_BAL=19|status_BAL=
|win_HOU=0|draw_HOU=2 |loss_HOU=10 |gf_HOU=8|ga_HOU=45|status_HOU=
|win_LCS=10|draw_LCS=2 |loss_LCS=0 |gf_LCS=39|ga_LCS=3|status_LCS=C
|win_STI=3|draw_STI=1 |loss_STI=8 |gf_STI=11|ga_STI=29|status_STI=
|win_TBR=4 |draw_TBR=3 |loss_TBR=5|gf_TBR=15|ga_TBR=12|status_TBR=
|win_TPU=7|draw_TPU=2 |loss_TPU=3|gf_TPU=24|ga_TPU=11|status_TPU=
|result1=CHAM
|name_ALB=Albirex Niigata (S)
|name_BAL=Balestier Khalsa
|name_HOU=Hougang United
|name_LCS=Lion City Sailors
|name_STI=Still Aerion
|name_TBR=Tiong Bahru
|name_TPU=Tanjong Pagar United
|show_limit=5
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
|res_col_header=QR
|col_CHAM=green1|text_CHAM=
}}
=Fixtures and results=
The league operates on a home and away round-robin format from 28 May to 2 October 2023.
{{#invoke:sports results|main
| source = [https://www.fas.org.sg/competition/womens-premier-league/#results Football Association of Singapore]
| matches_style = FBR
| a_note = yes
| solid_cell = grey
| update= complete
|team1=ALB |team2=BAL |team3=HOU |team4=LCS |team5=STI |team6=TBR |team7=TPU
|name_ALB=Albirex Niigata (S)
|name_BAL=Balestier Khalsa
|name_HOU=Hougang United
|name_LCS=Lion City Sailors
|name_STI=Still Aerion
|name_TBR=Tiong Bahru
|name_TPU=Tanjong Pagar United
|match_ALB_BAL= 1-1
|match_ALB_HOU= 4-1
|match_ALB_LCS= 0-4
|match_ALB_STI= 5-1
|match_ALB_TBR= 3-0
|match_ALB_TPU= 1-2
|match_BAL_ALB= 0-3
|match_BAL_HOU= 0-0
|match_BAL_LCS= 0-4
|match_BAL_STI= 2-1
|match_BAL_TBR= 0-0
|match_BAL_TPU= 0-0
|match_HOU_ALB= 1-5
|match_HOU_BAL= 1-4
|match_HOU_LCS= 0-6
|match_HOU_STI= 0-4
|match_HOU_TBR= 1-2
|match_HOU_TPU= 1-4
|match_LCS_ALB= 4-1
|match_LCS_BAL= 3-0
|match_LCS_HOU= 6-0
|match_LCS_STI= 4-0
|match_LCS_TBR= 2-1
|match_LCS_TPU= 2-1
|match_STI_ALB= 0-4
|match_STI_BAL= 1-0
|match_STI_HOU= 1-1
|match_STI_LCS= 0-4
|match_STI_TBR= 0-1
|match_STI_TPU= 0-2
|match_TBR_ALB= 1-2
|match_TBR_BAL= 0-0
|match_TBR_HOU= 0-0
|match_TBR_LCS= 0-1
|match_TBR_STI= 5-0
|match_TBR_TPU= 1-2
|match_TPU_ALB= 1-2
|match_TPU_BAL= 5-0
|match_TPU_HOU= 5-1
|match_TPU_LCS= 0-0
|match_TPU_STI= 1-3
|match_TPU_TBR= 1-0
}}
Awards
=FAS Awards Night 2022=
Outstanding individuals from the 2022 domestic season were recognised at the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) Awards Night 2022 held on 8 November 2022 at Orchard Hotel.{{cite web |title=Best of 2022 honoured at FAS Awards Night |url=https://www.fas.org.sg/best-of-2022-honoured-fas-awards-night/|publisher=FAS|accessdate=24 May 2023}}
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!Awards !Nominated Player !Club |
rowspan="3" |Deloitte Player of the year
|Izzati Rosni |Lion City Sailors |
Haziqah Haszman
|Tanjong Pagar United |
Manami Fukuzawa
|Tanjong Pagar United |
align="center" rowspan="3"|Young Player of the Year
|Haziqah Haszman |Tanjong Pagar United |
Dhaniyah Qasimah
|Hougang United |
Dorcas Chu
|Lion City Sailors |
align="center" rowspan="3"|Coach of the Year
|Yeong Sheau Shyan |Lion City Sailors |
Nahar Daud
|Tanjong Pagar United |
Samawira Basri
|Tanjong Pagar United |
align="center" rowspan="3"|Goal of the Year
|Nur Emilia Natasha |Albirex Niigata FC (S) |
Izzati Rosni
|Lion City Sailors |
Stephanie Dominguez
|Still Aerion |
align="center" rowspan="1"|Top Scorer
|Izzati Rosni |Lion City Sailors |
align="center" rowspan="1"|Golden Globe Award
|Beatrice Tan |Lion City Sailors |
Note: Winners are in bold.
References
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External links
- [http://www.fas.org.sg Football Association of Singapore website]
- [https://www.fas.org.sg/competition/womens-premier-league/ Women's Premier League website]
- [https://www.facebook.com/SGWPL/ Official Facebook Page]
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