# 2024 Solomon Islands S-League

The 2024 S-League, known as the 2024 Telekom S-League for sponsorship reasons, was the 24th season of the Solomon Islands S-League, the highest level of the Solomon Islands football league system. The season began on 27 April and concluded on 4 October. Central Coast FC won the league.
Real Kakamora F.C., who had only won three games in the league's past three seasons, notably made a massive improvement, with the club breaking its 33-match losing streak on 1 May 2024. Having finished last the previous season, Real Kakamora spent much of the early season leading the championship, and ended in third place.

## Teams

The league consists of 12 teams.
* Central Coast
* Henderson Eels
* Honiara City
* Juniper Tree
* KOSSA
* Laugu United
* Marist
* Real Kakamora
* Solomon Warriors
* SOSA
* Southern United
* Waneagu United

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Central Coast (C) | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 70 | 18 | +52 | 53 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Solomon Warriors | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 76 | 21 | +55 | 52 | |
| 3 | Real Kakamora | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 58 | 23 | +35 | 45 | |
| 4 | Laugu United | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 43 | 21 | +22 | 43 | |
| 5 | Henderson Eels | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 36 | |
| 6 | Marist | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 34 | |
| 7 | Waneagu United | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 33 | |
| 8 | Honiara City | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 42 | 63 | −21 | 17 | |
| 9 | SOSA | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 56 | −31 | 17 | |
| 10 | KOSSA | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 65 | −34 | 17 | |
| 11 | Southern United | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 51 | −32 | 14 | |
| 12 | Juniper Tree | 22 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 78 | −55 | 6 | |

## Results

Each team plays each other twice (22 matches each).
| Home \ Away | CCO | HEN | HCI | JUN | KOS | LAU | MAR | RKA | SWA | SOS | SOU | WAN |
| Central Coast | — | 4–3 | 6–1 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 7–0 | 3–1 |
| Henderson Eels | 2–1 | — | 3–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 5–0 | 3–0 |
| Honiara City | 3–5 | 4–6 | — | 1–5 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–5 | 3–4 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 |
| Juniper Tree | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–5 | — | 3–3 | 0–5 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–7 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 |
| KOSSA | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 5–3 | — | 3–3 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 0–5 | 4–3 | 0–5 | 1–2 |
| Laugu United | 0–0 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–3 | — | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Marist | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 0–2 | — | 0–4 | 0–5 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Real Kakamora | 1–5 | 6–0 | 4–3 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | — | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–2 |
| Solomon Warriors | 0–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 9–1 | 6–0 | 4–1 | 7–1 | 3–2 | — | 8–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| SOSA | 1–6 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 0–5 | 0–7 | 1–3 | — | 3–0 | 2–3 |
| Southern United | 0–3 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–5 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | 1–2 |
| Waneagu United | 2–2 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 4–0 | — |

### Results by round

| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Central Coast | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | W | L | D | W | W | W | W |
| Henderson Eels | D | L | L | W | L | W | L | W | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | D | D | L | W | W | D | L |
| Honiara City | L | W | W | D | L | W | L | L | L | D | L | W | L | L | L | L | D | D | L | L | L | D |
| Juniper Tree | L | L | L | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | D | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | L |
| KOSSA | L | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | W | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | D | W | D | D | L | L |
| Laugu United | W | W | L | W | D | L | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | D | L | D | D | W | W | D | D |
| Marist | W | L | W | L | D | W | D | W | L | W | W | L | W | D | L | L | D | W | W | W | L | L |
| Real Kakamora | L | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | L | D | D | W | W | W | W | L | D | W | W | W | L | W |
| Solomon Warriors | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | D | W | D | D | L | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| SOSA | L | L | D | W | L | L | D | L | W | L | L | D | L | W | D | L | L | L | L | L | D | W |
| Southern United | W | W | D | L | D | L | L | L | L | D | D | L | L | L | W | D | L | L | L | L | L | L |
| Waneagu United | D | L | D | D | W | W | W | D | W | D | L | L | L | L | W | W | W | W | L | L | D | W |

### Positions by round

To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8. Round 10 and 11 matches were postponed to different dates.
| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Central Coast | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Solomon Warriors | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Real Kakamora | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Laugu United | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Henderson Eels | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Marist | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Waneagu United | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Honiara City | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
| SOSA | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
| KOSSA | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| Southern United | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Juniper Tree | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
* Qualification for the OFC Champions League group stage

## Season statistics
### Scoring
#### Top goalscorers

    As of
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Bobby Leslie | Central Coast | 14 |
| 2 | Spencer Veao | Honiara City | 12 |
| 3 | Paul Francis | Real Kakamora | 10 |
| 4 | Hadyn Irodao | Central Coast | 9 |
| 5 | Dennis Ifunaoa | Solomon Warriors | 8 |
| 6 | John Orobulu | Southern United | 7 |
| 7 | Gagame Feni | Solomon Warriors | 6 |

#### Own goals

    As of
| Rank | Player | Club | Own goals |
| 1 | Loea Mani | Solomon Warriors | 1 |

### Hat-tricks

    As of
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
| Stanley Sope | Honiara City | Juniper Tree | 5–1 (A) | 4 May 2024 |
| Paul Francis | Real Kakamora | Honiara City | 5–1 (A) | 10 June 2024 |

#### Note

(H) – Home; (A) – Away

### Clean sheets

    As of 4 October 2024
| Rank | Club | Clean sheets |
| 1 | Real Kakamora | 12 |
| 2 | Laugu United | 10 |
| 2 | Central Coast | 10 |
| 4 | Solomon Warriors | 8 |
| 5 | Henderson Eels | 7 |
| 6 | Marist | 6 |
| 7 | Waneagu United | 5 |
| 7 | SOSA | 5 |
| 9 | Honiara City | 2 |
| 10 | Southern United | 1 |

## Attendances

| # | Football club | Average attendance |
| 1 | Solomon Warriors | 1,435 |
| 2 | Central Coast | 1,080 |
| 3 | Real Kakamora | 642 |
| 4 | Laugu United | 586 |
| 5 | Henderson Eels | 531 |
| 6 | Marist | 493 |
| 7 | Waneagu United | 474 |
| 8 | KOSSA | 368 |
| 9 | Honiara City | 276 |
| 10 | SOSA | 241 |
| 11 | Southern United | 198 |
| 12 | Juniper Tree | 179 |