| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24 August 2024 – 2 May 2025 |
| Champions | Warrenpoint Town |
| Promoted | Queen's University Warrenpoint Town |
| Relegated | Tobermore United |
2025-26 → | |
The2024–25 NIFL Premier Intermediate League (known as the Playr-Fit Premier Intermediate League for sponsorship reasons) was the eighth season of theNIFL Premier Intermediate League (the third tier of theNorthern Ireland Football League - the national football league inNorthern Ireland).
The league consisted of fourteen teams; eleven teams remaining from the previous season, one team promoted from Level 4, and two teams relegated from theNIFL Championship.
The promoted team was the2023–24 NIFL Premier Intermediate League play-off winnersOxford Sunnyside. They replaced the 2023–24 NIFL Premier Intermediate League bottom placed teamPSNI.[1]
The relegated teams were2023–24 NIFL Championship play-off losersDergview and bottom-placed teamKnockbreda. They replaced the 2023–24 NIFL Championship championsLimavady United and play-off winnersArmagh City.[2][3]
| Club | Stadium | Location | Capacity[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymacash Rangers | The Bluebell Stadium | Lisburn | 1,280 |
| Banbridge Town | Crystal Park | Banbridge | 1,500 |
| Coagh United | Hagan Park | Coagh | 1,000 (150 seated) |
| Dergview | Darragh Park | Castlederg | 1,280 |
| Dollingstown | Planter's Park | Dollingstown | 1,000 |
| Moyola Park | Fortwilliam Park | Tobermore | 2,000 (100 seated) |
| Knockbreda | Breda Park | Belfast | |
| Oxford Sunnyside | Knockramer Park | Lurgan | 1,600 |
| Lisburn Distillery | New Grosvenor Stadium | Lisburn | 1,500 (790 seated) |
| Portstewart | Mullaghacall | Portstewart | 1,000 |
| Queen's University | Upper Malone | Belfast | 1,000 (330 seated) |
| Rathfriland Rangers | Iveagh Park | Rathfriland | |
| Tobermore United | Fortwilliam Park | Tobermore | 2,000 (100 seated) |
| Warrenpoint Town | Milltown | Warrenpoint | 1,450 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warrenpoint Town(C, P) | 26 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 52 | 27 | +25 | 59 | Promotion to theNIFL Championship |
| 2 | Queen's University(O, P) | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 55 | 30 | +25 | 54 | Qualification for theNIFL Championship play-off |
| 3 | Rathfriland Rangers | 26 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 59 | 30 | +29 | 49 | |
| 4 | Dollingstown | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 59 | 35 | +24 | 49 | |
| 5 | Ballymacash Rangers | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 37 | +7 | 39 | |
| 6 | Oxford Sunnyside | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 39 | |
| 7 | Moyola Park | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 38 | |
| 8 | Portstewart | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 48 | −15 | 34 | |
| 9 | Knockbreda | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 52 | −9 | 31 | |
| 10 | Lisburn Distillery | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 41 | 47 | −6 | 30 | |
| 11 | Banbridge Town | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 41 | −9 | 29 | |
| 12 | Dergview | 26 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 32 | 59 | −27 | 26 | |
| 13 | Coagh United | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 35 | 59 | −24 | 21 | |
| 14 | Tobermore United(R) | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 30 | 54 | −24 | 16 | Relegation to Level 4 |
Each team plays every other team twice (home and away).
| Home \ Away | BAL | BAN | COA | DER | DOL | KNO | LIS | MOY | OXF | POR | QUE | RAT | TOB | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymacash Rangers | — | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 0–1 |
| Banbridge Town | 1–3 | — | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–3 |
| Coagh United | 1–2 | 2–2 | — | 4–2 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–3 |
| Dergview | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 1–2 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 |
| Dollingstown | 4–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | — | 5–1 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| Knockbreda | 0–3 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 1–4 | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 |
| Lisburn Distillery | 2–4 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | 2–2 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 4–2 | 0–2 |
| Moyola Park | 1–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 2–3 | 3–3 | — | 5–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 3–2 |
| Oxford Sunnyside | 1–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 6–2 | 0–3 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 0–2 | — | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–5 | 4–3 | 3–0 |
| Portstewart | 1–6 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 2–4 | — | 1–0 | 0–5 | 2–1 | 2–3 |
| Queen's University | 0–6 | 3–1 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 4–4 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 6–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | — | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 |
| Rathfriland Rangers | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 5–3 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–2 | — | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| Tobermore United | 2–2 | 4–0 | 4–2 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | — | 1–3 |
| Warrenpoint Town | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 6–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | — |
The 2024–25 Ballymena & Provincial Football League champions will face the 2024–25 Mid-Ulster Football League champions in a two-legged play-off for the final place in the2025–26 NIFL Premier Intermediate League.