2025–26 Singapore Premier League 2
| Season | 2025–26 |
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| Dates | 23 August 2025 – May 2026 |
2026–27 →
All statistics correct as of 13 May 2025. | |
The 2025–26 Singapore Premier League 2 is the inaugural season of the Singapore Premier League 2, the reserve league for the top-flight Singaporean professional league for association football clubs, since the abolishment of the U21 League. The league has become a feeder team for the top-flight club.
Format
- Clubs must now register a combined squad for both the SPL and reserve league (SPL2), with a minimum of 36 and a maximum of 50 players. At least 25 local players are to be registered.
- Three round-robin format where each club will play each other 3 times in a season.
- SPL 2 will be scheduled from Monday to Wednesday. All matches to kick off at 7.30pm.
- SPL2 which serve as a “a developmental league" to replace U21 league.
- Clubs must field a minimum of six local players (including 4 U23) on the field at all times.
- First teamers and foreigners are allowed to play in the SPL2 but a minimum of six locals, four of whom must be Under-23, must be on the pitch at all times during matches.
Teams
A total of 8 teams compete in the league. Albirex Niigata (S) II would function as a local team, starting from the 2024–25 season.[1][2] As such, they will be subjected to the same rules as Singapore based teams.
Stadiums and locations
Locations of the 2024–25 Singapore Premier League teams from Singapore
| Image | Team | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albirex Niigata (S) II Tanjong Pagar United II |
Jurong East Stadium | 2,700 | |
| Lion City Sailors II Balestier Khalsa II |
Bishan Stadium | 10,000 | |
| Young Lions B Hougang United II |
Jalan Besar Stadium | 6,000 | |
| Tampines Rovers II Geylang International II |
Our Tampines Hub | 5,100 | |
| Certain matches | Choa Chu Kang Stadium | 4,268 |
Personnel, kit and sponsoring
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Main Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albirex Niigata (S) II | Jaswinder Singh | Kelme[3] | ||
| Balestier Khalsa II | Indra Sahdan | Adidas | Komoco | |
| BG Tampines Rovers II | Kosei Nakamura | Warrix[4] | BG | |
| Geylang International II | Nor Azli Yusoff | FBT | Vector Green [5] | |
| Hougang United II | Pannarai Pansiri (till 28 Oct) Walid Lounis |
Volt [6] | Supercharge Daikin | |
| Lion City Sailors II | Jasni Hatta | Adidas[7] | SEA[8] Shopee (Continental) | |
| Tanjong Pagar United II | Jaslee Hatta | Hummel[9] | Adactive Asia | |
| Young Lions B | Syed Azmi | Nike | Dongfeng |
Results
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albirex Niigata (S) II | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 4 | +26 | 22 | Inaugural Champion |
| 2 | Young Lions B | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 21 | |
| 3 | Tanjong Pagar United II | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 18 | |
| 4 | Lion City Sailors II | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 11 | |
| 5 | Geylang International II | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 11 | |
| 6 | BG Tampines Rovers II | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 10 | |
| 7 | Hougang United II | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 9 | |
| 8 | Balestier Khalsa II | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 34 | −23 | 7 |
First match(es) will be played: 17 Dec 2025. Source: Singapore Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Result Summary
Fixtures and results
Round 1
| 22 December 2025 Rescheduled | Albirex Niigata (S) II | – | BG Tampines Rovers II | Jurong East |
| Stadium: Jurong East Stadium |
Round 2
| 10 September 2025 | BG Tampines Rovers II | 2–1 | Lion City Sailors II | Tampines |
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Stadium: Our Tampines Hub Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar |
Round 3
| 29 September 2025 | Lion City Sailors II | 1–1 | Balestier Khalsa II | Choa Chu Kang |
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Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium Referee: Syarqawi Buhari |
Round 4
| 7 October 2025 | Balestier Khalsa II | 0–10 | Albirex Niigata (S) II | Jurong East |
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Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Clarence Leow |
Round 5
| 13 October 2025 | Albirex Niigata (S) | 3–0 | Hougang United | Jurong East |
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Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Taufik Thana |
| 15 October 2025 | BG Tampines Rovers | 1–0 | Balestier Khalsa | Tampines |
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Stadium: Our Tampines Hub Referee: Yazid Abdul Latiff |
Round 6
| 28 October 2025 | Young Lions | 6–3 | Geylang International | Tampines |
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Stadium: Our Tampines Hub Referee: Noor Adzdzeeq |
| 29 October 2025 | Lion City Sailors | 0–2 | Albirex Niigata (S) | Bishan |
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Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah |
Round 7
| 10 November 2025 | Young Lions | 4–2 | BG Tampines Rovers | Bishan |
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Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Khairul Amri |
| 10 November 2025 | Tanjong Pagar United | 0–3 | Albirex Niigata (S) | Jurong East |
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Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Taufik Thana |
| 11 November 2025 | Balestier Khalsa | 3–1 | Hougang United | Bishan |
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Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Andrea Verolino |
Round 8
Round 9
| 4 December 2025 Rescheduled | BG Tampines Rovers | 2–3 | Young Lions | Tampines |
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Stadium: Our Tampines Hub Referee: Thawfeek Ahamad |
Round 10
| 15 December 2025 | Balestier Khalsa | 0–5 | Lion City Sailors | Bishan |
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Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Muhammad Noor Adzdzeeq |
Round 11
Round 12
Round 13
Round 14
Round 15
Round 16
| 24 February 2026 | Tanjong Pagar United | – | Albirex Niigata (S) | Jurong East |
| Stadium: Jurong East Stadium |
Round 17
Round 18
| 31 March 2026 | Geylang International | – | BG Tampines Rovers | Choa Chu Kang |
| Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium |
Round 19
Round 20
Round 21
Statistics
Top scorers
- As of 15 Dec 2025
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tallo Ngao | BG Tampines Rovers II | 9 |
| 2 | Ifat Sha'aban | Balestier Khalsa II | 6 |
| 3 | Helmi Shahrol | Albirex Niigata (S) II | 5 |
| Youssef Ezzejjari | Tanjong Pagar United II | ||
| 4 | Amy Recha | Albirex Niigata (S) II | 4 |
| Jaden Heng | Albirex Niigata (S) II | ||
| Nicolas Benninger | Young Lions B | ||
| 5 | Soshi Kadowaki | Albirex Niigata (S) II | 3 |
| Gareth Low | Geylang International II | ||
| Hugo Kametani | Hougang United II | ||
| Abdul Rasaq | Lion City Sailors II | ||
| Risvi Aaqil | Tanjong Pagar United II | ||
| Sahil Suhaimi | Tanjong Pagar United II | ||
| Garv Sahoo | Young Lions B | ||
| Ilyasin Zayan | Young Lions B | ||
| Iliya Naufal Idris | Young Lions B | ||
| Sérgio Mendonça | Young Lions B |
References
- ^ Lin, Tianbao (13 September 2023). "Six-time champions Albirex Niigata to become local Singapore Premier League side from 2024". The Straits Times. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ Ng, Hong Siang (13 September 2023). "Singapore Premier League champions Albirex Niigata to 'become local club' in policy shift". Channel News Asia. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ "Apparel wear partnership contract with Kelme for 2025-26 Season".
- ^ "We are proud to introduce Warrix as the new Official Apparel Partner of Your Tampines Rovers 🦌".
- ^ "Shoutout to our main sponsor, Vector Green,".
- ^ "VOLTxHGFC VOLT officially partnered with HGU".
- ^ "Lion City Sailors and adidas to chart a new course for 3 years from 2025/26 season".
- ^ "Football: Singapore tech firm Sea takes ownership of Home United; club changes name to Lion City Sailors FC". CNA. Archived from the original on 2021-02-26. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- ^ "We're proud to announce Hummel as our official apparel sponsor for the 2025/26 season".