2018 League of Ireland Premier Division

League of Ireland Premier Division
Season2018
Dates16 February – 26 October 2018
ChampionsDundalk (13th title)
RelegatedLimerick
Bray Wanderers
Champions LeagueDundalk
Europa LeagueCork City
Shamrock Rovers Waterford
Matches played180
Goals scored501 (2.78 per match)
Top goalscorerPatrick Hoban (29 Goals)
Biggest home winDundalk 8-0 Limerick
Biggest away winBray Wanderers 0-5 Bohemians
Highest scoringWaterford 3-6 Limerick
Highest attendance6,672[1] Cork City 1–0 Dundalk F.C.
Total attendance384,520
Average attendance2,136[2]
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All statistics correct as of 2 November 2018.

The 2018 League of Ireland Premier Division was the 34th season of the League of Ireland Premier Division. The league began on 16 February 2018 and concluded on 26 October 2018.[3]

On 5 October, Dundalk won the title after a 1–1 draw with St Patrick's Athletic.[4][5]

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  2. ^ "extratime.ie League of Ireland Attendance Report 2018". extratime. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Best player? Relegation candidates? Our writers' predictions for the 2018 League of Ireland season". The 42. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Dundalk crowned as league champions for 13th time as they claim a point against St Pat's". Irish Independent. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Champions! Hoban delivers dramatic 90th minute equaliser as Dundalk secure fourth title in five seasons". The 42. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.