Kerala Premier League is a state-level football league organized by the Kerala Football Association and played in the state of Kerala, India. Founded in 1998, the Kerala Football League was the first football league in Kerala and was rebranded in 2013 as Kerala Premier League. For sponsorship reasons it is officially known as the  Scoreline Kerala Premier League. It is planned to run parallel to the Kerala Super League.

Kerala United is the current champions in Kerala Premier League.

History

Kerala Football League
After the introduction of the National Football League by the All India Football Federation, Kerala Football Association started Kerala Football League (KFL) in 1998. The team finishing top was nominated to 2nd division of National Football League.

1998 season
FC Kochin was crowned the inaugural champion. SBT finished in second place.

1999 season
The second edition of Kerala Football League was held in Kochi and Kollam in December 1999. FC Kochin retained the tille, and SBT FC become the runners up.

2007 season
SBT FC won the title, and Central Excise Kochi become runners up.

Format
The league features teams from the state of Kerala affiliated with the KFA. The top four teams from each group qualify for the final round.

A women's league started in the 2014–15 season with 8 teams.

Sponsorship
Kerala Premier League has been sponsored since 2013–14 season. Ramco Cements was the sponsors of the league for the first 2 seasons.

 2013–15, 2018–21 : Ramco
 2015–16: Dentcare Dental Lab
 2016–17: Cochin Shipyard
 2017–18: ICL Fincorp
 2022–: The Scoreline

Team statistics

Summary

Top scorers

Media coverage
FanCode and SportsCast India are the current official streaming partners of the Kerala Premier League.

See also
 Football in India
 History of Indian football
 List of football clubs in India
 NFL Second Division
 NFL Third Division
 Santosh Trophy
 Durand Cup

References

External links
 
 

Football in Kerala
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2013 establishments in Kerala