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.
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. Harbour View F.C. won their fifth title.
Teams Due to financial reasons UWI F.C. withdrew from the league, prior to the shortened 2021 season leaving 11 teams to compete. Montego Bay United were promoted back to the league for this upcoming season, bring the league back to 12 teams.
Stadiums and locations
TeamLocationStadiumCapacityManagerArnett GardensKingstonAnthony Spaulding Sports Complex7,000 Paul DavisCavalierKingstonStadium East2,000 Rudolph SpeidDunbeholdenPortmorePrison Oval2,000 Harold ThomasHarbour ViewKingstonHarbour View Mini Stadium7,000 Ludlow BernardHumble LionsClarendonEffortville Community Centre1,000 Andrew PriceMontego Bay UnitedSt. JamesMontego Bay Sports Complex7,000 Ricky HillMolynes UnitedKingstonJacisera Park Anthony PatrickMount Pleasant F.A.Runaway Bay, St. AnnDrax Hall Sports Complex, Drax Hall2,000 Wally DownesPortmore UnitedPortmoreFerdie Neita Sports Complex3,000 Garnett LawrenceTivoli GardensKingstonRailway Oval3,000 Phillip WilliamsVere UnitedClarendonWembley Centre of Excellence Donavon DuckieWaterhouseKingstonWaterhouse Stadium5,000 Marcel Gayle
Regular season League table
(C): Playoffs Champion, (Q): Qualified for 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup, (S): Qualified for 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Shield
Results
Playoffs Bracket Source:
Results Quarter finals
Harbour View win on penalties after 2–2 aggregate draw, advances to the semi-finals.
Cavalier win on penalties after 1-1 aggregate draw, advances to semi-finals.
Semi-finals
Harbour View wins 2–1 on aggregate, advances to JPL Finals.
Dunbeholden wins on penalty after 4-4 aggregate draw, advances to JPL Finals.
Third place playoff
Jamaica Premier League Finals
Champions
Season statistics
Top scorers Rank Scorer Team Goals1Daniel GreenMount Pleasant F.A.13Atapharoy BygraveDunbeholden F.C.3Nicholas NelsonMolynes United F.C.11Cardel BenbowWaterhouse F.C.5Marlon AllenArnett Gardens F.C.106Trayvone ReidHarbour View F.C.97Peter McgregorDunbeholden F.C.8Trivante StewartMolynes United F.C.Colorado MurrayHarbour View F.C.10Renaldo CephasArnett Gardens F.C.7Denardo ThomasWaterhouse F.C.Rodico WellingtonTivoli Gardens F.C.Collin AndersonCavalier F.C.Kimani ArbourineArnett Gardens F.C.
References