2019 Sasol League National Championship
The 2019 Sasol League National Championship was the 11th edition of the Sasol League National Championship since it was formed in 2009. It was held at Tsakane Stadium in Tsakane. This was the last season were the Sasol League National Championship would crown the women's national soccer champion after the formation of the new first tier league, the SAFA Women's League.[1] From this season onwards, the two finalists would be promoted to the SAFA Women's League. The semi-finals to determine who gains entry into the new national league were held on the 6th of December 2019. Royal Wizards became the first Northern Cape provincial winner to make it to the knockout stages of the competition since its formation in 2009.[2]JVW defeated Royal Wizards 10-0 in the first semi-final and Ma-Indies Ladies defeated Sunflower WFC 2-1 in the second semi-final to become the first two teams to gain promotion.[3] TUT Ladies were defending champions.[4] As the 2018 champions, they were playing in the inaugural SAFA Women's League which had started in August 2019.[5] The new league would then take over in crowning the women's national soccer champion by crowning the 2020 champion.[1] JVW were crowned champions after defeating Ma-Indies Ladies 2-0 in the final.[6] Participating teamsAll nine teams qualified through winning their provincial leagues.[7]
Knockout stages3rd/4th play offFinalFinal standings
AwardsThe following were rated best in the tournament:
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