The 2019–20 Botswana Premier League was the 43rd season of the

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, the top-tier

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league in

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, since its establishment in 1978. The season started on 31 August 2019. It was abandoned by the

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due to the

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. The table at the time was considered final) and

Jwaneng Galaxy Jwaneng Galaxy Football Club is a Botswana football club based in Jwaneng. The club currently plays in the Botswana Premier League. History Galaxy were founded in 2015 after two local clubs merged: the Jwaneng Comets and the Debswana Youngsters. ...

declared champions

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from the 2018-19 Botswana First Division North •

TAFIC Tati African Football Independent Club also known as TAFIC for short, is a football club based in Francistown, Botswana. The team was relegated from the Botswana Premier League to the First Division North in 2014. Nicknamed Matjimenyenga, after a ...

• Morupule Wanderers Promoted from the 2018-19 Botswana First Division South • Gilport Lions Relegated from the 2018-19 Botswana Premier League •

Sankoyo Bush Bucks Sankoyo Bush Bucks Football Club is an association football club from Sankoyo, Botswana. They formerly played in the top domestic Botswana Premier League The Botswana Premier League is the highest level Association football, football league ...

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Mochudi Centre Chiefs Mochudi Centre Chiefs Sporting Club are a professional football club based in Mochudi, Botswana, who play in the Botswana Premier League after acquiring the license from Masitaoka. Thus, the Centre Chiefs are back on the highest level following t ...

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Name changes • Sharps Shooting Stars were renamed Molepolole City Stars •

Botswana Railways Highlanders Mahalapye Railway Highlanders are a football club in the Botswana Premier League who play home games in Molepolole, but are based out of Mahalapye Mahalapye is a town located in the Central District of Botswana Botswana, officially th ...

Teams

Team changes

Stadiums and locations

Number of teams by district

League table

Stadiums

References