2018 Barbados Premier League
# 2018 Barbados Premier League

The 2018 Barbados Premier League (officially the Digicel Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the 72nd season of the highest tier of football in Barbados. The season began on 11 March and ended on 8 July 2018.

## Format

The 12 teams will be divided into two zones of six teams each. Each team will play the other teams in their own zone twice and the teams in the other zone once, for a total of 16 matches. The teams finishing first in each zone will play in the championship match for the title, while the teams finishing second in each zone will play in the third place match. The teams finishing last in each zone will be relegated, while the teams finishing fifth will play over two matches with the loser also relegated.

## Teams change

### Promoted from previous season

* Empire
* Silver Sands
* Porey Springs

## Regular season

### Zone 1

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Weymouth Wales (C) | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 6 | +44 | 44 | Championship Final |
| 2 | Paradise | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 16 | +26 | 32 | Third Place Match |
| 3 | Brittons Hill | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 15 | +12 | 29 | |
| 4 | Empire | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 26 | |
| 5 | Notre Dame (O) | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 30 | −2 | 24 | Relegation Playoff |
| 6 | Silver Sands (R) | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 53 | −36 | 11 | Relegated |

### Zone 2

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Barbados Defence Force (BDF) (C) | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 10 | +29 | 35 | Championship Final |
| 2 | University of the West Indies | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 14 | +26 | 30 | Third Place Match |
| 3 | Ellerton | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 21 | |
| 4 | Porey Springs | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 50 | −28 | 9 | |
| 5 | Waterford Compton (R) | 16 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 55 | −39 | 4 | Relegation Playoff |
| 6 | Rendezvous (R) | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 67 | −45 | −5 | Relegated |

* ↑ Rendezvous 12 points deducted

## Relegation playoff

### Second leg

Waterford Compton relegated.

