2007–08 Saudi Premier League

Saudi Professional League
Season 2007–08
Champions Al-Hilal
Relegated Al-Qadisiya
Al-Ta'ee

The 2007-08 season of the Saudi Professional League was the 32nd season of top-tier football in Saudi Arabia.

Teams and venues

Team Location Venue Capacity
Al-Hilal Riyadh King Fahd Stadium 67,000
Al-Ittihad Jeddah Prince Abdullah al-Faisal stadium 27,000
Al-Shabab Riyadh King Fahd Stadium 67,000
Al-Ettifaq Dammam Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium 35,000
Al-Nassr Riyadh King Fahd Stadium/Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium 67,000/27,000
Al Wahda Mecca King Abdul Aziz Stadium 38,000
Al-Hazm Ar Rass Al-Hazm Stadium 3,000
Al-Ahli Jeddah Prince Sultan bin Fahd Stadium 24,000
Al-Watani Tabuk Khalid bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Najran SC Najran Najran Stadium 3,000
Al-Ta'ee Ha'il Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium 10,000
Al-Qadisiya Khobar Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium 10,000

League standings

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Al-Hilal1 22 14 6 2 36 13 +23 48
2 Al-Ittihad 22 14 6 2 40 16 +24 48
3 Al-Shabab 22 11 9 2 39 21 +18 42
4 Al-Ettifaq 22 10 5 7 34 25 +9 35
5 Al-Nasr 22 9 6 7 34 35 -1 33
6 Al-Wahda 22 8 5 9 29 27 +2 29
7 Al Hazm 22 7 6 9 26 28 -2 27
8 Al-Ahli 22 7 5 10 30 31 -1 26
9 Al-Watani 22 6 7 9 20 32 -12 25
10 Najran SC 22 5 6 11 29 44 -15 21
11 Al-Ta'ee 22 2 7 13 20 38 -18 13
12 Al-Qadisiya 22 2 6 14 17 44 -27 12

1 - Al-Hilal finished top due to their superior head to head record against Al-Ittihad.

Champions - Qualified for AFC Champions League 2009
Qualified for AFC Champions League 2009
Relegated

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

Season statistics

Top scorers

Rank Scorer Club Goals [1]
1 Saudi Arabia Nasser Al-Shamrani Al-Shabab 18
2 Saudi Arabia Al Hasan Al-Yami Najran 16
3 Saudi Arabia Essa Al-Mehyani Al-Wehda 14
4 Ghana Prince Tagoe Al-Ettifaq 10
Saudi Arabia Yasser Al-Qahtani Al-Hilal 10
Saudi Arabia Saad Al-Harthi Al-Nassr 10
Saudi Arabia Saleh Bashir Al-Ettifaq 10
Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Shahrani Al-Nassr 10

References

  1. "Saudi League Statistics". slstat.com. slstat.com. Archived from the original on 24 August 2010. Retrieved 25 August 2010.
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