Swallows win ‘Taribo’ case, will be crowned champions tonigh...

Swallows win ‘Taribo’ case, will be crowned champions tonigh...

It’s a double blow for Manzini Wanderers as they lost the protest case against Swallows striker Taribo Bhembe.

MTN Premier League of Swaziland 2011/12

League Overview

The Swazi MTN Premier League is the top flight football division in Swaziland. The league was founded back in 1976 and the most successful side historically is Mbabane Highlanders with 12 titles, though the present champions from the 2010/11 season are Green Mamba FC. The league is made up of 12 teams and the champions earn the right to play in the early stages of the CAF Champions League.

Standings

Standings Matches Goals  
 Pos  Team MP Won Drawn Lost GF GA Pts
1 Mbabane Swallows Mbabane Swallows 22 15 2 5 46 27 47
2 Royal Leopard Royal Leopard 22 14 3 5 48 19 45
3 Manzini Sundowns Manzini Sundowns 22 13 2 7 34 22 41
4 Mbabane Highlanders Mbabane Highlanders 22 12 4 6 29 21 40
5 Manzini Wanderers Manzini Wanderers 22 11 5 6 33 20 38
6 Malanti Chiefs Malanti Chiefs 22 10 6 6 47 35 36
7 Moneni Pirates Moneni Pirates 22 11 2 9 22 19 35
8 Green Mamba Green Mamba 22 10 4 8 29 27 34
9 Young Buffaloes Young Buffaloes 22 4 9 9 22 33 21
10 Red Lions 22 3 5 14 24 51 14
11 Tabankulu Callies 22 3 3 16 14 44 12
12 Hellenic FC 22 1 5 16 15 45 8
LEGEND  POS: Position  PTS: Points  MP: Matches Played  GF: Goals For  GA: Goals Against