# 2018–19 in Pakistani football

The 2018–19 season will be the 71st in Pakistani football. It was the first season in Pakistan football after FIFA lifted its ban on Pakistan from all footballing activities which was implemented on 10 October 2017.

## National teams
### 2019
#### 2018 SAFF Championship
##### Group A

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Nepal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 | Qualified for semi-finals |
| 2 | Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | Qualified for semi-finals |
| 3 | Bangladesh (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | |
| 4 | Bhutan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 | |

##### Semi-final
### Pakistan men's national under-15 football team
#### 2018 SAFF U-15 Championship
##### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | Pakistan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 | Qualified for Knockout stage |
| 2 | India | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 3 | Qualified for Knockout stage |
| 3 | Bhutan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 | |

##### Finals
### Pakistan women's national under-18 football team
#### 2018 SAFF U-18 Women's Championship
##### Group A

* Times listed are UTC+6
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | +18 | 6 | Qualified for Knockout stage |
| 2 | Nepal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 3 | Qualified for Knockout stage |
| 3 | Pakistan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | −29 | 0 | |

### Pakistan women's national under-15 football team
#### 2018 SAFF U-15 Women's Championship

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | +17 | 6 | Qualified for Semi-finals |
| 2 | Nepal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | Qualified for Semi-finals |
| 3 | Pakistan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | −18 | 0 | |

## Club competitions
### Changes in the Premier League

Teams promoted to the 2018–19 Pakistan Premier League:

#### Football Federation League

* Pakistan Navy
* Baloch Nushki

#### Promotional play-offs

* Ashraf Sugar Mills
* Civil Aviation Authority
* Sui Northern Gas
* Sui Southern Gas
Teams relegated from the 2018–19 Pakistan Premier League:
* Karachi Port Trust
* Baloch Nushki
* Ashraf Sugar Mills
* Pakistan Airlines

### Pakistan Premier League

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Khan Research Laboratories (C) | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 12 | +28 | 51 | |
| 2 | Pakistan Airforce | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 13 | +27 | 51 | |
| 3 | Sui Southern Gas | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 16 | +16 | 50 | |
| 4 | Pakistan Army | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 38 | 19 | +19 | 46 | |
| 5 | WAPDA | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 45 | |
| 6 | K-Electric | 26 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 30 | 21 | +9 | 41 | |
| 7 | Civil Aviation Authority | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 27 | +4 | 39 | |
| 8 | National Bank | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 33 | |
| 9 | Pakistan Navy | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 33 | |
| 10 | Muslim | 26 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 28 | |
| 11 | Afghan Chaman | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 44 | −20 | 28 | |
| 12 | Sui Northern Gas | 26 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 28 | 33 | −5 | 23 | |
| 13 | Karachi Port Trust (R) | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 46 | −27 | 18 | Relegation to 2020 PFF League |
| 14 | Baloch Nushki (R) | 26 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 12 | 69 | −57 | 6 | Relegation to 2020 PFF League |
| 15 | Ashraf Sugar Mills (R) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to 2020 PFF League |
| 16 | Pakistan Airlines (R) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to 2020 PFF League |
* ↑ Ashraf Sugar Mills withdrew from the league due to financial issues. thus their results were annulled against all the teams, as per rules of Pakistan Football Federation.
* ↑ PIA didn't send the team for the league owing to financial reasons, though Pakistan Football Federation have not given walkover to any team.

### National Challenge Cup
#### Bracket

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Final | Final |
| 3 May – 4:00 PM | 3 May – 4:00 PM | | | |
| Ashraf Sugar Mill F.C. | 0 | | | |
| Ashraf Sugar Mill F.C. | 0 | 7 May – 4:00 PM | 7 May – 4:00 PM | | |
| PPL F.C. | 3 | 7 May – 4:00 PM | 7 May – 4:00 PM | |
| PPL F.C. | 3 | PPL F.C. | 0 | |
| 4 May – 4:00 PM | 4 May – 4:00 PM | | PPL F.C. | 0 | |
| 4 May – 4:00 PM | 4 May – 4:00 PM | WAPDA F.C. | 2 | |
| Navy F.C. | 0 | WAPDA F.C. | 2 | |
| Navy F.C. | 0 | | | | 10 May – 4:00 PM | 10 May – 4:00 PM |
| WAPDA F.C. (AET) | 2 | | | | 10 May – 4:00 PM | 10 May – 4:00 PM |
| WAPDA F.C. (AET) | 2 | | | | WAPDA F.C. | 1 |
| 5 May – 4:00 PM | 5 May – 4:00 PM | | | | | WAPDA F.C. | 1 |
| 5 May – 4:00 PM | 5 May – 4:00 PM | | | | PAF F.C. | 2 |
| PAF F.C. (P) | 0 (4) | | | | PAF F.C. | 2 |
| PAF F.C. (P) | 0 (4) | 8 May – 4:00 PM | 8 May – 4:00 PM | | | |
| Army F.C. | 0 (2) | 8 May – 4:00 PM | 8 May – 4:00 PM | | | |
| Army F.C. | 0 (2) | PAF F.C. (P) | 1 (4) | | | |
| 6 May – 4:00 PM | 6 May – 4:00 PM | | PAF F.C. (P) | 1 (4) | | | |
| 6 May – 4:00 PM | 6 May – 4:00 PM | CAA F.C. | 1 (3) | |
| CAA F.C. | 2 | CAA F.C. | 1 (3) | |
| Asia Ghee Mill F.C. | 1 | | | |