The 2022 Jamaica Premier League was the 48th season of the Jamaica Premier League, the top division football competition in Jamaica. The season kicked off on 16 January 2022 and ended on 3 June 2022.
Season | 2022 |
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Dates | 16 January 2022 – 3 July 2022 |
Champions | Harbour View F.C. (5th title) |
CONCACAF Caribbean Cup | Harbour View F.C. Dunbeholden F.C. Cavalier F.C. |
CONCACAF Caribbean Shield | Waterhouse F.C. |
Matches played | 138 |
Goals scored | 344 (2.49 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Atapharoy Bygrave Daniel Green (13 goals each) |
Biggest home win | 6 goals: MTP 5-1 HUM |
Biggest away win | 3 goals: CAV 0-3 WAT |
Highest scoring | 6 goals: MTP 5-1 HUM |
← 2021 2022-23 → |
Cavalier F.C. were the defending champions, having won their 2nd Jamaica Premier League title which was their first league title in almost 40 years.[1] Harbour View F.C. won their fifth title.
Teams
editDue to financial reasons UWI F.C. withdrew from the league, prior to the shortened 2021 season leaving 11 teams to compete.[2] Montego Bay United were promoted back to the league for this upcoming season, bring the league back to 12 teams.
Stadiums and locations
editTeam | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Manager |
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Arnett Gardens | Kingston | Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex | 7,000 | Paul Davis[3] |
Cavalier | Kingston | Stadium East | 2,000 | Rudolph Speid[4] |
Dunbeholden | Portmore | Prison Oval | 2,000 | Harold Thomas[5] |
Harbour View | Kingston | Harbour View Mini Stadium | 7,000 | Ludlow Bernard[6] |
Humble Lions | Clarendon | Effortville Community Centre | 1,000 | Andrew Price |
Montego Bay United | St. James | Montego Bay Sports Complex | 7,000 | Ricky Hill[7] |
Molynes United | Kingston | Jacisera Park | Anthony Patrick | |
Mount Pleasant F.A. | Runaway Bay, St. Ann | Drax Hall Sports Complex, Drax Hall | 2,000 | Wally Downes[8] |
Portmore United | Portmore | Ferdie Neita Sports Complex | 3,000 | Garnett Lawrence[9] |
Tivoli Gardens | Kingston | Railway Oval | 3,000 | Phillip Williams[10] |
Vere United | Clarendon | Wembley Centre of Excellence | Donavon Duckie[11] | |
Waterhouse | Kingston | Waterhouse Stadium | 5,000 | Marcel Gayle[12] |
Regular season
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Waterhouse (S) | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 18 | +23 | 49 | Advance to Playoffs (Semifinals) |
2 | Dunbeholden (Q) | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 44 | |
3 | Arnett Gardens | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 25 | +14 | 42 | Advance to Playoffs (Quarterfinals) |
4 | Mount Pleasant | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 25 | +13 | 41 | |
5 | Cavalier (Q) | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 35 | |
6 | Harbour View (C,Q) | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 28 | |
7 | Humble Lions | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 28 | |
8 | Tivoli Gardens | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 30 | −1 | 28 | |
9 | Portmore United | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 29 | −14 | 20 | |
10 | Vere United | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 21 | −9 | 20 | |
11 | Molynes United | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 44 | −21 | 15 | |
12 | Montego Bay United | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 41 | −26 | 12 |
(C): Playoffs Champion, (Q): Qualified for 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup, (S): Qualified for 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Shield
Results
editPlayoffs
editBracket
editSource:[3]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Waterhouse | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
6 | Harbour View (p) | 1 | 1 | 2 (8) | 6 | Harbour View | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
3 | Arnett Gardens | 1 | 1 | 2 (7) | Harbour View (p) | 1 (6) | ||||||||||||
Dunbeholden | 1 (5) | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Dunbeholden (p) | 0 | 4 | 4 (4) | ||||||||||||||
4 | Mount Pleasant | 0 | 1 | 1 (3) | 4 | Cavalier | 1 | 3 | 4 (2) | |||||||||
5 | Cavalier (p) | 0 | 1 | 1 (4) | 3rd place match | |||||||||||||
Cavalier | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Waterhouse | 1 |
Results
editQuarter finals
editArnett Gardens | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Harbour View |
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E. Simpson 68' | Report | S. Dyer 33' |
Penalties | ||
7—8 |
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Harbour View win on penalties after 2–2 aggregate draw, advances to the semi-finals.
Cavalier | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Mount Pleasant |
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R. King 26' (pen.) | Report | D. Green 35' |
Penalties | ||
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4—3 |
Cavalier win on penalties after 1-1 aggregate draw, advances to semi-finals.
Semi-finals
editHarbour View wins 2–1 on aggregate, advances to JPL Finals.
Dunbeholden | 3–4 (a.e.t.) | Cavalier |
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Report |
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Penalties | ||
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4—2 |
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Dunbeholden wins on penalty after 4-4 aggregate draw, advances to JPL Finals.
Third place playoff
editCavalier | 4–1 | Waterhouse |
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Report | K. Simpson 90+3' |
Jamaica Premier League Finals
editHarbour View | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Dunbeholden |
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C. Murray 2' | Report | D. Phillips 56' |
Penalties | ||
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6-5 |
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Champions
editJamaica Premier League Champions |
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Harbour View 5th title |
Season statistics
editTop scorers
editReferences
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