Saudi Professional League
FIFA Region
AFC
Season
2023-2024
Location
Saudi Arabia
Abbreviation
KSA1
Summary
The Saudi Professional League (KSA1) is the top football league in the Saudi Arabia football system. At the end of the 2023-2024 KSA1 season, the KSA1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2025 AFC Champions Elite League:
- 1st and 2nd place 2023-2024 KSA1 teams
- 2025 AFC Champions League 2 - Group Stage:
- 3rd place 2023-2024 KSA1 team
The winner of 2023-2024 The Custodian Of The Two Holy Mosques Cup or King Cup, typically an KSA1 team, also receives a berth in the Group Stage of the 2025 AFC Champions Elite League.
Leagues Pyramid - Saudi Arabia
| Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
|---|---|---|
| KSA1 | Saudi Professional League | 18 |
| KSA2 | Saudi First Division League | 18 |
| KSA3 | Saudi Second Division | 32 |
| KSA4 | Saudi Third Division | 40 |
| KSA5 | Saudi Fourth Division | 74 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
| 11 Aug 2023 - 26 May 2024 | 18: KSA1 (14), KSA2 (4) | ||
Season Format
Each KSA1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 17 KSA1 teams for a total of 34 league matches per team. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) total goal difference, (4) total goals scored, then (5) Fair-play points.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2023-2024 Regular season, the 16th, 17th and 18th place KSA1 teams will be relegated directly to the KSA2.
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| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
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| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Al-Hilal FC (Riyadh) | 28 | 26 -2-0 | 80 | - | 86 | 18 | 68 | 15 | 14 -1-0 | 43 | 43 | 7 | 36 | 13 | 12 -1-0 | 37 | 43 | 11 | 32 |
| 2 | Al-Nassr FC | 28 | 22 -2-4 | 68 | - | 83 | 35 | 48 | 14 | 10 -2-2 | 32 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 12 -0-2 | 36 | 44 | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Al-Ahli Saudi SFC | 28 | 15 -7-6 | 52 | - | 54 | 30 | 24 | 13 | 8 -4-1 | 28 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 7 -3-5 | 24 | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| 4 | Al Taawon FC | 29 | 14 -9-6 | 51 | - | 48 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 7 -3-4 | 24 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 7 -6-2 | 27 | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| 5 | Al-Ittihad FC | 29 | 15 -5-9 | 50 | - | 55 | 40 | 15 | 15 | 8 -2-5 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 14 | 7 -3-4 | 24 | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| 6 | Al-Ettifaq FC | 28 | 10 -10-8 | 40 | - | 33 | 28 | 5 | 14 | 5 -6-3 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 5 -4-5 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| 7 | Al-Fateh SC | 29 | 11 -7-11 | 40 | - | 48 | 44 | 4 | 15 | 5 -4-6 | 19 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 6 -3-5 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| 8 | Damac FC | 29 | 10 -8-11 | 38 | - | 40 | 35 | 5 | 15 | 6 -4-5 | 22 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 4 -4-6 | 16 | 16 | 18 | -2 |
| 9 | Al-Shabab FC | 29 | 10 -8-11 | 38 | - | 38 | 36 | 2 | 14 | 6 -3-5 | 21 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 4 -5-6 | 17 | 13 | 18 | -5 |
| 10 | Al-Fayha FC | 29 | 10 -8-11 | 38 | - | 38 | 46 | -8 | 15 | 4 -5-6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 14 | 6 -3-5 | 21 | 23 | 26 | -3 |
| 11 | Al-Khaleej FC | 28 | 9 -8-11 | 35 | - | 32 | 39 | -7 | 13 | 3 -5-5 | 14 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 15 | 6 -3-6 | 21 | 16 | 19 | -3 |
| 12 | Al-Wehda Club | 29 | 9 -5-15 | 32 | - | 41 | 49 | -8 | 15 | 6 -4-5 | 22 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 14 | 3 -1-10 | 10 | 11 | 24 | -13 |
| 13 | Al-Raed SFC | 28 | 8 -6-14 | 30 | - | 36 | 43 | -7 | 14 | 5 -1-8 | 16 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 14 | 3 -5-6 | 14 | 19 | 21 | -2 |
| 14 | Al Riyadh SC | 29 | 7 -7-15 | 28 | - | 26 | 51 | -25 | 15 | 4 -5-6 | 17 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 14 | 3 -2-9 | 11 | 13 | 31 | -18 |
| 15 | Al-Tai FC | 29 | 7 -5-17 | 26 | - | 29 | 57 | -28 | 14 | 5 -3-6 | 18 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 15 | 2 -2-11 | 8 | 10 | 31 | -21 |
| 16 | Abha Club | 28 | 7 -4-17 | 25 | - | 31 | 74 | -43 | 14 | 7 -2-5 | 23 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 14 | 0 -2-12 | 2 | 14 | 46 | -32 |
| 17 | Al Akhdoud | 28 | 7 -3-18 | 24 | - | 23 | 47 | -24 | 14 | 5 -0-9 | 15 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 14 | 2 -3-9 | 9 | 10 | 26 | -16 |
| 18 | Al-Hazem FC | 29 | 3 -10-16 | 19 | - | 29 | 67 | -38 | 14 | 2 -3-9 | 9 | 14 | 38 | -24 | 15 | 1 -7-7 | 10 | 15 | 29 | -14 |
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Fixtures
Sat - 27 Apr 2024
 | Al-Ettifaq FC | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Buraidah) |
 | Abha Club | Al-Ukhdood Stadium |
 | Al-Nassr FC | Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium |
Thu - 2 May 2024
 | Al Akhdoud | Ar-Rass Stadium |
 | Al Riyadh SC | Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium |
 | Damac FC | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Jeddah) |
Fri - 3 May 2024
 | Al-Hilal FC (Riyadh) | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Buraidah) |
| Al-Fayha FC | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium |
| Al-Ittihad FC | Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium |
Sat - 4 May 2024
 | Al-Raed SFC | Al-Shabab Club Stadium |
 | Al-Khaleej FC | Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium |
| Al-Wehda Club | Al Awal Park at King Saud University |
Mon - 6 May 2024
| Al-Hilal FC (Riyadh) | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Jeddah) |
Wed - 8 May 2024
| Al-Ettifaq FC | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Jeddah) |
| Al-Wehda Club | Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium |
| Al-Fateh SC | Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium |
| Al-Tai FC | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Buraidah) |
| Al-Nassr FC | Al-Ukhdood Stadium |
| Al Taawon FC | Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium (Jeddah) |
Results
Fri - 26 Apr 2024
| 13 | Al-Shabab FC | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Jeddah) |
| 31 | Al-Fateh SC | King Fahd International Stadium |
| 01 | Al Taawon FC | Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium |
Thu - 25 Apr 2024
| 21 | Al-Ahli Saudi SFC | Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium (Jeddah) |
| 02 | Al-Hazem FC | King Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium (Mecca) |
| 10 | Al-Tai FC | Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium |
Sat - 20 Apr 2024
| 23 | Al-Ittihad FC | Ar-Rass Stadium |
| 00 | Al-Wehda Club | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium |
| 12 | Damac FC | Al-Ukhdood Stadium |
Fri - 19 Apr 2024
| 12 | Al-Tai FC | Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium (Jeddah) |
| 31 | Al-Fayha FC | Al Awal Park at King Saud University |
Thu - 18 Apr 2024
| 50 | Abha Club | Al-Shabab Club Stadium |
| 31 | Al-Raed SFC | Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium |
| 11 | Al-Khaleej FC | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Buraidah) |
Sun - 7 Apr 2024
| 20 | Al-Hazem FC | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Buraidah) |
| 30 | Al Akhdoud | Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium |
| 21 | Al-Fateh SC | Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium |
Sat - 6 Apr 2024
| 10 | Al Riyadh SC | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium |
| 00 | Al-Shabab FC | Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium |
Fri - 5 Apr 2024
| 11 | Al-Ahli Saudi SFC | King Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium (Mecca) |