2022 Singapore Football League

The 2022 Singapore Football League is the 46th season of the Singapore Football League, formerly known as National Football League (NFL), after a 3-year absence. The league will feature promotion and relegation between football clubs in League 1, 2 and the Island Wide League.

In 2020, the NFL was renamed as Singapore Football League (SFL). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore, the first season of SFL started in 2022.[1]

League 1

Singapore Football League 1
Season2022
ChampionsSingapore Khalsa Association
RelegatedMattar Sailors
GFA Sporting Westlake
Matches played56
Goals scored181 (3.23 per match)
Top goalscorerFariz Faizal
(12 goals)
2019
2023

Singapore Khalsa Association clinched the Singapore Football League (SFL) 1 title for the first time and became the 13th winner of the competition.[2]

The team received $15,000 along with the coveted trophy from the FAS President, Lim Kia Tong.[2]

Singapore Khalsa Association forward Fariz Faizal also picked up the SFL 1 Top Goalscorer award having finished the season with 12 goals.[2]


PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Singapore Khalsa Association (C)148423618+1828
2Yishun Sentek Mariners145722620+622
3Warwick Knights145632321+221
4Katong FC146351917+221
5Tiong Bahru FC145362725+218
6Project Vaults Oxley SC144462026−616
7GFA Sporting Westlake (R)143742030−1016Relegated to 2023 SFL2
8Mattar Sailors (R)141491024−147
Source: fas.org.sg
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

League 2

Singapore Football League 2
Season2022
ChampionsJungfrau Punggol
PromotedJungfrau Punggol
Singapore Cricket Club
RelegatedBalestier United RC
Commonwealth Cosmos
Matches played90
Goals scored319 (3.54 per match)
Top goalscorerChang Guo Guang
(20 goals)
2019
2023

Jungfrau Punggol FC clinched the Singapore Football League (SFL) 2 title for the first time. With the triumph, they became the 14th winner of the competition.[3]

The prize ceremony was held at the Jalan Besar Stadium after the match between Jungfrau Punggol and Balestier United on 31 October 2022, with the champions receiving S$7,500 along with the coveted trophy from FAS Acting President Bernard Tan.[3]

Singapore Cricket Club forward Chang Guo Guang clinched the SFL 2 Top Scorer award having finished the season with 20 goals – 11 more than his closest competitor.[3]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Jungfrau Punggol (C, P)1814314814+3445Promoted to 2023 SFL1
2Singapore Cricket Club (P)1813414611+3543
3Admiralty CSN189723820+1834
4Police SA189544025+1532
5Bishan Bars188373435−127
6Eunos Crescent187383138−724
7Starlight Soccerities1844102735−816
8South Avenue SC1851122543−1816
9Balestier United RC (R)1831141650−3410Relegated to 2023 IWL
10Commonwealth Cosmos (R)1813141448−346
Source: fas.org.sg
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

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