The 2022–23
Jamaica Premier League
The Jamaica Premier League (formerly the National Premier League), commonly abbreviated as JPL and officially known as the Wray and Nephew Jamaica Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is sanctioned by the Jamaican Football Federation as the ...
was the 49th season of the
Jamaica Premier League
The Jamaica Premier League (formerly the National Premier League), commonly abbreviated as JPL and officially known as the Wray and Nephew Jamaica Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is sanctioned by the Jamaican Football Federation as the ...
, the top division
football
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competition in
Jamaica
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. The season kicked off on 23 October 2022 and ended on 11 July 2023.
Harbour View were the defending champions, having won their 5th premier league title, their first since the
2012-13 season.
Mount Pleasant defeated
Cavalier
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in the playoff finals to win their first premier league title.
Teams
There were no relegations at the end of the
2022
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season due to the expansion of the league from 12 to 14 teams for the 2022-23 season.
Chapelton Maroons and
Faulkland were promoted from the second division. Both were making their debut in Jamaica's top flight football league.
Stadiums and locations
Regular season
League table
Results
Playoffs
Bracket
Sourc
Results
Quarter finals
''Mount Pleasant won 4-1 on aggregate, advanced to the semi-finals.''
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''Harbour View won 4-3 on aggregate, advanced to semi-finals.''
Semi-finals
''Cavalier won 3-0 on aggregate, advanced to JPL Finals.''
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''Mount Pleasant won 5-3 on aggregate, advanced to JPL Finals.''
Third place playoff
Jamaica Premier League Finals
Champions
Season statistics
Top scorers
References
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National Premier League seasons
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Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At , it is the third-largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the is ...