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2022–23 Saudi Pro League

The 2022–23 Saudi Professional League (known as the Roshn Saudi League for sponsorship reasons) was the 47th edition of the Saudi Professional League, the top Saudi professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1976. Fixtures for the first half of the 2022–23 season were announced on 4 August 2022.[3]

Professional League
Season2022–2023
Dates25 August 2022 – 31 May 2023
ChampionsAl-Ittihad (9th title)
RelegatedAl-Adalah
Al-Batin
AFC Champions LeagueAl-Ittihad
Al-Hilal
Al-Fayha
Al-Nassr
FIFA Club World CupAl-Ittihad
Matches played240
Goals scored648 (2.7 per match)
Top goalscorerAbderrazak Hamdallah
(21 goals)
Biggest home winAl-Ittihad 5–0 Al-Adalah
(10 February 2023)
Al-Raed 5–0 Damac
(15 May 2023)
Biggest away winAl-Batin 0–5 Al-Fateh
(8 September 2022)
Al-Adalah 0–5 Al-Nassr
(5 April 2023)
Highest scoringAl-Raed 2–4 Al-Fayha
(14 January 2023)
Al-Batin 2–4 Al-Shabab
(9 February 2023)
Al-Wehda 3–3 Al-Hilal
(2 March 2023)
Al-Fateh 1–5 Al-Ittihad
(18 March 2023)
Al-Fateh 2–4 Al-Adalah
(15 May 2023)
Longest winning runAl-Ittihad
Al-Shabab
Al-Taawoun
(6 matches)
Longest unbeaten runAl-Nassr
(17 matches)
Longest winless runAl-Batin
(17 matches)
Longest losing runAl-Khaleej
(6 matches)
Highest attendance59,892[1]
Al-Ittihad 2–0 Al-Tai
(31 May 2023)
Lowest attendance284[2]
Al-Wehda 0–1 Al-Fayha
(31 May 2023)
Total attendance2,241,254
Average attendance9,339

Al-Hilal were the three-time defending champions after winning their recording extending 18th title last season.[4] Al-Adalah, Al-Khaleej, and Al-Wehda join as the three promoted clubs from the 2021–22 Yelo League.[5] They replaced Al-Ahli, Al-Faisaly, and Al-Hazem who were relegated to the 2022–23 Yelo League. The winner will play in the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup in Saudi Arabia as the host club.

On 27 May, Al-Ittihad secured their ninth league title, with one game to spare, following a 3–0 away win against Al-Fayha.[6] Al-Batin were the first team to be relegated following a 1–0 defeat away to Al-Ittihad on 23 May.[7] Al-Adalah were the second and final club to be relegated following a 2–0 home defeat to Al-Ettifaq on the final matchday.[8]

Overview edit

Changes edit

On 14 April 2022, the Saudi FF announced that the number of teams in the Pro League 2023–24 season would be increased from 16 to 18 teams. To prepare for this change, only 2 teams would be relegated to the First Division League and 4 teams would be promoted to the Pro League.[9]

Name sponsorship edit

On 23 August 2022, the Saudi Pro League (SPL) announced that they had signed a sponsorship deal with real estate company Roshn. As part of the sponsorship deal, the Saudi Pro League would be known as the Roshn Saudi League (RSL) for the next 5 seasons.[10]

Teams edit

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Locations of teams in the 2022–23 Saudi Professional League

16 teams are competing in the league – the top 13 teams from the previous season and the 3 teams promoted from the FD League.

Teams who were promoted to the Pro League

All 3 teams were promoted on the final day of the season. Al-Khaleej were promoted and crowned champions following a 0–0 away draw with Najran.[11] Al-Khaleej return to the top flight for the first time since getting relegated in the 2016–17 season. Al-Khaleej will play in their 8th season in the top flight.

Al-Adalah were promoted following a 0–0 draw away to Jeddah.[12] Al-Adalah return to the top flight after an absence of two seasons. Al-Adalah will play in their 2nd season in the top flight.

Al-Wehda were promoted following a 3–0 away win against Al-Diriyah.[13] Al-Wehda will play in the top flight of Saudi football after a season's absence. Al-Wehda will play in their 38th season in the top flight.

Teams who were relegated to the FD League

Al-Hazem were the first team to be relegated following a 5–2 defeat away to Al-Ettifaq on 21 May.[14] Al-Hazem were relegated after just one year in the top flight. This was their second relegation in three years.

Both Al-Ahli and Al-Faisaly were relegated following on the final day of the season. Al-Ahli were relegated for the first time in their history following a 0–0 away draw with Al-Shabab.[15] They have previously competed in every edition of the Saudi Pro League since its inception in 1976–77. This is the first edition of the Pro League in which Al-Ahli will not be featured.

Al-Faisaly were relegated following a 2–1 away defeat to Al-Hilal.[16] Al-Faisaly were relegated after 12 consecutive seasons in the top flight.

Stadiums edit

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Abha Abha Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium 20,000[17]
Al-Adalah Al-Hasa (Al-Hulaylah) Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium 26,000[18]
Al-Batin Hafar al-Batin Al-Batin Club Stadium 6,000[19]
Al-Ettifaq Dammam Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium 35,000[20]
Al-Fateh Al-Hasa (Hofuf) Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium 26,000[18]
Al-Fayha Al Majma'ah Al Majma'ah Sports City 7,000
Al-Hilal Riyadh King Fahd International Stadium
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium 		62,685
22,500
Al-Ittihad Jeddah King Abdullah Sports City 62,345
Al-Khaleej Saihat Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium (Dammam) 35,000
Al-Nassr Riyadh Al-Awwal Park 25,000
Al-Raed Buraidah King Abdullah Sport City Stadium 25,000
Al-Shabab Riyadh Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium 22,500
Al-Taawoun Buraidah King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Al-Taawoun Club Stadium 		25,000
5,961
Al-Tai Ha'il Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium 12,000[21]
Al-Wehda Mecca King Abdul Aziz Stadium 38,000
Damac Khamis Mushait Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium (Abha)
Damac Club Stadium 		20,000
4,500

Personnel and kits edit

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Abha   Roel Coumans   Abdullah Al-Zori Offside Hayat National Hospital, Tameeni, Yelo, Mezaj Maghribi1
Al-Adalah   Martin Ševela   Abdullah Al-Yousef – Tameeni, Yelo, Alnadeg1
Al-Batin   Zdravko Logarušić   Martín Campaña Zeus Tameeni, Almaali Hospital2
Al-Ettifaq   Antonio Cazorla (caretaker)   Mohammed Al-Kuwaykibi Offside Alomar Furniture, Kammelna, Sky Ways, Tameeni, Saudi German Hospital1, Shgardi2, Tarmeem3
Al-Fateh   Giorgos Donis   Mohammed Al-Fuhaid Offside Al-Jabr Finance, Fuschia, Tameeni, Al Kifah Holding1, Almoosa Hospital1
Al-Fayha   Vuk Rašović   Sami Al-Khaibari Offside Al-Romaih Investment, Tameeni, Afaq Al Arabya1
Al-Hilal   Emiliano Díaz   Salman Al-Faraj Puma BLU Store, Jahez, Tawuniya1, Floward2, Shawarmer2
Al-Ittihad   Nuno Espírito Santo   Marcelo Grohe Nike Darco, SAL, Emkan1, Tameeni2, Yelo2, Oud Al-Amoudi3
Al-Khaleej   Pedro Emanuel   Abdullah Al-Harbi Laser Tameeni, Yelo, Locate1
Al-Nassr   Luís Castro (interim)   Cristiano Ronaldo Nike KAFD, Noug, Aroya Cruises2
Al-Raed   Marius Șumudică   Sultan Al-Farhan Challenge Alomar Furniture, Azom, Alsaif Gallery1, Shawarma King1, Tahaluf Capital1, B-Care2, Qaid2
Al-Shabab   Vicente Moreno   Éver Banega Offside Almozaini, Half Million, Mekyal1, Azom2, Bandar Real Estate2
Al-Taawoun   Péricles Chamusca   Naldo Skillano Mu4hela Cafe, Tameeni, Alnadeg1, Hayat National Hospital1, Alsaif Gallery2
Al-Tai   José Pedro Barreto   Abdulaziz Al-Harabi RightAway Sport Mashar, Tameeni, Abar1, Qaid2
Al-Wehda   José Luis Sierra   Waleed Bakshween Erreà FG Sports, Tameeni, Yelo, Al Tazaj1, Vveyon1, Qaid2
Damac   Cosmin Contra   Farouk Chafaï Skillano Bin Thaliba1, Mustasharak Hospital1, Qaid2, Lateen2
  • 1 On the back of the strip.
  • 2 On the right sleeve of the strip.
  • 3 On the shorts.

Managerial changes edit

Team Outgoing manager Manner of
departure 		Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of
appointment
Al-Khaleej   Khaled Al-Marzouq End of caretaker period 1 June 2022 Pre-season   Pedro Emanuel 3 July 2022[22]
Al-Wehda   Habib Ben Romdhane End of contract   Bruno Akrapović 14 June 2022[23]
Abha   Martin Ševela 28 June 2022   Sven Vandenbroeck 16 July 2022[24]
Al-Ittihad   Cosmin Contra   Nuno Espírito Santo 4 July 2022[25]
Al-Nassr   Miguel Ángel Russo   Rudi Garcia 28 June 2022[26]
Al-Raed   Yousef Al-Ghadeer   Marius Șumudică 30 June 2022[27]
Al-Shabab   Marius Șumudică   Vicente Moreno 28 July 2022[28]
Al-Tai   José Luis Sierra   Pepa 19 July 2022[29]
Al-Taawoun   Mohammed Al-Abdali End of caretaker period   Péricles Chamusca 29 June 2022[30]
Abha   Sven Vandenbroeck Sacked 8 October 2022[31] 14th   Roel Coumans 30 October 2022[32]
Al-Wehda   Bruno Akrapović Mutual consent 20 October 2022[33] 12th   José Luis Sierra 20 October 2022[33]
Al-Adalah   Yousef Al Mannai Sacked 22 October 2022[34] 13th   Martin Ševela 23 October 2022[35]
Al-Tai   Pepa 22 January 2023[36] 9th   Mirel Rădoi 22 January 2023[36]
Al-Batin   Alen Horvat 19 February 2023[37] 16th   Zdravko Logarušić 19 February 2023[38]
Al-Ettifaq   Patrice Carteron Mutual consent 26 February 2023[39] 12th   Antonio Cazorla (caretaker) 26 February 2023
Damac   Krešimir Režić Sacked 6 March 2023[40] 9th   Cosmin Contra 6 March 2023[40]
Al-Nassr   Rudi Garcia Mutual consent 13 April 2023[41] 2nd   Dinko Jeličić (caretaker) 13 April 2023
Al-Hilal   Ramón Díaz Resigned 14 May 2023[42] 4th   Emiliano Díaz (caretaker) 14 May 2023
Al-Tai   Mirel Rădoi Sacked 18 May 2023[43] 7th   José Pedro Barreto (caretaker) 18 May 2023[43]

Foreign players edit

The number of foreign players was increased from 7 to 8. Clubs can register a total of eight foreign players over the course of the season, but only seven could be named in the matchday squad.[9]

  • Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.
  • Players in italics were out of the squad or left the club within the season, after the pre-season transfer window, or in the mid-season transfer window, and at least had one appearance.
Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 Player 6 Player 7 Player 8 Former Players
Abha   Tayeb Meziani   Devis Epassy   Felipe Caicedo   Saad Natiq   Amine Atouchi   Dries Saddiki   Uroš Matić   Saad Bguir   Prestige Mboungou
  Luís Miquissone
Al-Adalah   Edson   Reinaldo Lenis   Milan Mijatović   Christofer Gonzáles   Pedro Eugénio   Boris Godál   David Tijanić   Marcus Antonsson   Lautaro Palacios
  Anderson Plata
  Mikael Dyrestam
  Martin Angha
Al-Batin   Maurício Antônio   Sebastián Pedroza   Andrés Felipe Roa   André Bukia   Thibault Peyre   Salifu Mudasiru   Martín Campaña   Renzo López
Al-Ettifaq   Paulo Victor   Vitinho   Marcel Tisserand   Youssoufou Niakaté   Darko Velkovski   Robin Quaison   Naïm Sliti   Berat Özdemir
Al-Fateh   Sofiane Bendebka   Petros   Tristan Dingomé   Mourad Batna   Marwane Saâdane   Jacob Rinne   Cristian Tello   Fran Vélez   Alex Valera
  Christian Cueva
Al-Fayha   Paulinho   Ricardo Ryller   Víctor Ruiz   Anthony Nwakaeme   Aleksandar Trajkovski   Milan Pavkov   Vladimir Stojković   Panagiotis Tachtsidis
Al-Hilal   Luciano Vietto   Michael   Gustavo Cuéllar   Moussa Marega   Odion Ighalo   André Carrillo   Jang Hyun-soo   Matheus Pereira
Al-Ittihad   Hélder Costa   Igor Coronado   Marcelo Grohe   Bruno Henrique   Romarinho   Tarek Hamed   Ahmed Hegazi   Abderrazak Hamdallah
Al-Khaleej   Sokol Cikalleshi   Douglas Friedrich   Morato   Lucas Souza   André Biyogo Poko   Izuchuckwu Anthony   Pedro Amaral   Fábio Martins   Djamel Benlamri
  Brayan Riascos
Al-Nassr   Pity Martínez   Agustín Rossi   Luiz Gustavo   Talisca   Jaloliddin Masharipov   Ghislain Konan   Cristiano Ronaldo   Álvaro González   Vincent Aboubakar
  David Ospina
Al-Raed   Pablo Santos   Júlio Tavares   Damjan Đoković   Karim El Berkaoui   Mohamed Fouzair   Silviu Lung Jr.   Alexandru Mitriță   René Santos
Al-Shabab   Éver Banega   Cristian Guanca   Carlos   Iago Santos   Aaron Boupendza   Grzegorz Krychowiak   Kim Seung-gyu   Santi Mina
Al-Taawoun   Flávio   Mailson   Naldo   Léandre Tawamba   Aschraf El Mahdioui   Kaku   Álvaro Medrán
Al-Tai   Amir Sayoud   Victor Braga   Dener   Collins Fai   Guy Mbenza   Alfa Semedo   Adrián Martínez   Knowledge Musona
Al-Wehda   Anselmo   Óscar Duarte   Jean-David Beauguel   Karim Yoda   Gerson Rodrigues   Fayçal Fajr   Munir Mohamedi   Alberto Botía
Damac   Abdelkader Bedrane   Farouk Chafaï   Hillal Soudani   Moustapha Zeghba   Bruno Duarte   Domagoj Antolić   Adam Maher   Nono

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Ittihad (C, Q) 30 22 6 2 60 13 +47 72 Qualified for the AFC Champions League group stage and the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup
2 Al-Nassr 30 20 7 3 63 18 +45 67 Qualified for the AFC Champions League play-off round
3 Al-Hilal[a] 30 17 8 5 54 29 +25 59 Qualified for the AFC Champions League group stage
4 Al-Shabab 30 17 5 8 57 33 +24 56
5 Al-Taawoun 30 16 7 7 46 34 +12 55
6 Al-Fateh 30 13 4 13 48 43 +5 43
7 Al-Ettifaq 30 10 7 13 28 36 −8 37
8 Damac 30 9 9 12 33 43 −10 36
9 Al-Tai 30 10 4 16 41 49 −8 34[b]
10 Al-Raed 30 9 7 14 41 49 −8 34[b]
11 Al-Fayha[c] 30 8 9 13 31 43 −12 33[d] Qualified for the AFC Champions League group stage
12 Abha 30 10 3 17 33 52 −19 33[d]
13 Al-Wehda 30 8 8 14 26 43 −17 32
14 Al-Khaleej 30 9 4 17 30 44 −14 31
15 Al-Adalah (R) 30 7 7 16 30 56 −26 28 Relegated to the First Division League[44]
16 Al-Batin (R) 30 5 5 20 27 63 −36 20
Updated to match(es) played on 31 May 2023. Source: SPL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[45]
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Al-Hilal qualified for the AFC Champions League group stage as the 2022–23 King Cup winners.
  2. ^ a b Al-Tai finished ahead of Al-Raed on head-to-head points: Al-Tai: 4 pts, Al-Raed: 1 pts (Al-Raed 0–2 Al-Tai, Al-Tai 2–2 Al-Raed).
  3. ^ Al-Fayha qualified for the AFC Champions League group stage as the 2021–22 King Cup winners.
  4. ^ a b Al-Fayha finished ahead of Abha on head-to-head points: Al-Fayha: 4 pts, Abha: 1 pts (Abha 1–1 Al-Fayha, Al-Fayha 2–0 Abha).

Positions by round edit

The following table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve the chronological evolution, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled but added to the full round they were played immediately afterward.

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Al-Ittihad163332335334333222211111111111
Al-Nassr796454221111111111122222222222
Al-Hilal322225543453224444544444444433
Al-Shabab211111112222442333333333333344
Al-Taawoun434643654545555555455566555555
Al-Fateh137911999898910786666666655666666
Al-Ettifaq10118910108101010108101091011121010111212898810107
Damac8457677666668687779777798911778
Al-Tai5575864779779910988788887777889
Al-Raed98108781011111111111111121210101299910111111109910
Al-Fayha11141313141515151313121312131111121181110101112121212121311
Abha6101210131412987896778991112121191010109111112
Al-Wehda121211121212111212121312131213131413131313131313131313131213
Al-Khaleej141314141113141415141515141414141314141414141515141414141414
Al-Adalah161515151511131314151414151515151515151515151414151515151515
Al-Batin151616161616161616161616161616161616161616161616161616161616
Leader, 2023 FIFA Club World Cup and AFC Champions League group stage
AFC Champions League play-offs
Relegation to FD League
Updated to match(es) played on 31 May 2023. Source: spl.sa

Results edit

Home \ Away ABH ADA BAT ETT FAT FAY HIL ITT KHJ NSR RAE SHB TWN TAI WHD DAM
Abha 1–0 3–2 2–1 2–2 1–1 0–3 1–2 2–0 0–3 2–1 0–4 1–1 2–1 1–2 2–1
Al-Adalah 0–2 1–1 0–2 2–1 2–1 2–0 0–3 2–0 0–5 0–3 0–1 2–1 2–2 1–2 0–2
Al-Batin 1–3 2–2 1–0 0–5 0–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 0–4 1–2 2–4 0–1 4–3 2–0 2–2
Al-Ettifaq 2–1 3–2 3–0 0–4 1–0 0–0 0–3 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–0 0–1 1–2 1–1 2–0
Al-Fateh 3–0 2–4 2–0 2–0 0–2 0–1 1–5 2–0 2–2 1–0 4–1 0–2 2–3 1–1 1–1
Al-Fayha 2–0 1–1 2–2 0–3 3–0 0–2 0–3 0–3 0–0 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–1 2–0 0–1
Al-Hilal 2–1 2–0 3–1 3–0 1–2 2–0 2–2 2–0 2–0 3–2 1–1 1–2 2–2 3–0 2–2
Al-Ittihad 4–0 5–0 1–0 0–0 3–1 3–0 0–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 3–0 2–0 1–0 3–0
Al-Khaleej 3–1 0–0 1–0 2–1 1–2 1–2 0–2 0–3 0–1 3–0 2–3 0–2 2–2 3–2 2–0
Al-Nassr 2–1 4–1 3–1 1–0 3–0 4–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 4–0 3–2 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1
Al-Raed 3–1 2–1 3–1 1–2 0–3 2–4 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–4 2–2 2–3 0–2 1–0 5–0
Al-Shabab 2–0 1–2 3–0 3–0 1–0 3–2 3–0 1–1 4–0 0–0 1–0 0–3 4–0 0–1 2–1
Al-Taawoun 1–3 4–1 3–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–4 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 1–1
Al-Tai 1–0 1–0 4–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 2–3 0–1 3–0 0–2 2–2 1–2 1–3 1–2 1–3
Al-Wehda 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 0–2 0–1 3–3 1–2 1–4 0–4 2–2 2–1 1–1 1–0 0–2
Damac 1–0 2–2 1–0 0–0 3–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 2–1 0–3 1–2 1–4 1–2 2–0 0–0
Updated to match(es) played on 31 May 2023. Source: goalzz.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Season statistics edit

As of 31 May 2023

Scoring edit

Top goalscorers edit

 
Al-Ittihad's Abderrazak Hamdallah was the season's top scorer, with 21 goals.
Rank Player Club Goals[46]
1   Abderrazak Hamdallah Al-Ittihad 21
2   Talisca Al-Nassr 20
3   Odion Ighalo Al-Hilal 19
4   Firas Al-Buraikan Al-Fateh 17
5   Cristiano Ronaldo Al-Nassr 14
6   Cristian Guanca Al-Shabab 13
  Romarinho Al-Ittihad
8   Carlos Al-Shabab 12
9   Mohamed Fouzair Al-Raed 11
  Aaron Boupendza Al-Shabab

Hat-tricks edit

Player For Against Result Date Ref.
  Knowledge Musona Al-Tai Al-Khaleej 3–0 (H) 6 October 2022 [47]
  Talisca Al-Nassr Al-Raed 4–1 (A) 16 December 2022 [48]
  Cristiano Ronaldo4 Al-Nassr Al-Wehda 4–0 (A) 9 February 2023 [49]
  Cristiano Ronaldo Al-Nassr Damac 3–0 (A) 25 February 2023 [50]
  Abderrazak Hamdallah Al-Ittihad Al-Fateh 5–1 (A) 18 March 2023 [51]
  Karim El Berkaoui Al-Raed Al-Batin 3–1 (H) 2 May 2023 [52]
  Mohamed Fouzair Al-Raed Damac 5–0 (H) 15 May 2023 [53]
  Aaron Boupendza4 Al-Shabab Damac 4–1 (A) 31 May 2023 [54]
Note

(H) – Home; (A) – Away
4 Player scored 4 goals

Clean sheets edit

 
Al-Ittihad's Marcelo Grohe kept 19 clean sheets in the season, a record for a Saudi Professional League season.
Rank Player Club Clean
sheets[55]
1   Marcelo Grohe Al-Ittihad 19
2   Abdullah Al-Mayouf Al-Hilal 12
3   Kim Seung-gyu Al-Shabab 11
4   Paulo Victor Al-Ettifaq 10
5   David Ospina Al-Nassr 8
  Jacob Rinne Al-Fateh
  Moustapha Zeghba Damac
8   Victor Braga Al-Tai 7
  Vladimir Stojković Al-Fayha
10   Nawaf Al-Aqidi Al-Nassr 6
  Mailson Al-Taawoun

Discipline edit

Player edit

Club edit

  • Most yellow cards: 69[56]
    • Al-Batin
  • Most red cards: 5[56]
    • Al-Adalah
    • Al-Taawoun

Attendances edit

By round edit

2022–23 Professional League Attendance
Round Total GP. Avg. Per Game
Round 1 68,851 8 8,606
Round 2 81,053 8 10,132
Round 3 61,568 8 7,696
Round 4 69,264 8 8,658
Round 5 46,341 8 5,793
Round 6 87,515 8 10,939
Round 7 53,182 8 6,648
Round 8 97,330 8 12,166
Round 9 31,208 8 3,901
Round 10 74,917 8 9,365
Round 11 63,815 8 7,977
Round 12 83,926 8 10,491
Round 13 39,356 8 4,920
Round 14 76,291 8 9,536
Round 15 58,047 8 7,256
Round 16 108,962 8 13,620
Round 17 73,027 8 9,128
Round 18 87,064 8 10,883
Round 19 95,271 8 11,909
Round 20 105,196 8 13,150
Round 21 54,975 8 6,872
Round 22 87,747 8 10,968
Round 23 50,441 8 6,305
Round 24 95,356 8 11,920
Round 25 56,457 8 7,057
Round 26 108,922 8 13,615
Round 27 49,987 8 6,248
Round 28 110,428 8 13,804
Round 29 58,492 8 7,312
Round 30 106,265 8 13,283
Total 2,241,254 240 9,339

By team edit

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Al-Ittihad 606,796 59,892 19,694 40,453 +21.5%†
2 Al-Nassr 264,567 23,248 11,721 17,638 +110.5%†
3 Al-Adalah 193,681 18,025 7,392 12,912 n/a†

†

4 Al-Fateh 161,785 17,631 2,929 10,786 +35.2%†
5 Al-Hilal 143,110 24,674 3,714 9,541 −26.0%†
6 Al-Taawoun 109,642 19,478 2,767 7,310 +40.2%†
7 Al-Tai 109,317 9,632 5,584 7,288 +37.1%†
8 Al-Wehda 100,673 28,678 284 6,712 n/a†

†

9 Al-Raed 89,607 19,942 1,423 5,974 −0.6%†
10 Al-Khaleej 84,574 15,355 1,000 5,638 n/a†

†

11 Al-Ettifaq 83,421 17,183 1,225 5,561 −17.1%†
12 Al-Shabab 68,867 9,379 767 4,591 −18.7%†
13 Damac 62,082 13,434 311 4,139 −2.5%†
14 Al-Fayha 57,905 6,291 2,068 3,860 −20.1%†
15 Abha 53,953 13,422 386 3,597 +25.2%†
16 Al-Batin 51,274 4,096 3,182 3,418 +13.4%†
League total 2,241,254 59,892 284 9,339 +11.8%†

Updated to games played on 31 May 2023
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
† Teams played previous season in FD League.

Awards edit

Monthly awards edit

Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month Goalkeeper of the Month Rising Star of the Month Reference
Manager Club Player Club Player Club Player Club
August & September   Vicente Moreno Al-Shabab   Cristian Guanca Al-Shabab   Abdullah Al-Mayouf Al-Hilal   Nawaf Al-Qumairi Al-Tai [57]
October   Luiz Gustavo Al-Nassr   David Ospina Al-Nassr   Firas Al-Buraikan Al-Fateh [58]
December   Vuk Rašović Al-Fayha   Kaku Al-Taawoun   Moustapha Zeghba Damac   Nawaf Al-Sadi Abha [59]
January   Pedro Emanuel Al-Khaleej   Salem Al-Dawsari Al-Hilal   Douglas Friedrich Al-Khaleej   Moteb Al-Harbi Al-Shabab [60]
February   Vicente Moreno Al-Shabab   Cristiano Ronaldo Al-Nassr   Marcelo Grohe Al-Ittihad   Nawaf Al-Sadi Abha [61]
March   Nuno Espírito Santo Al-Ittihad   Igor Coronado Al-Ittihad   Saad Al Mousa Al-Ettifaq [62]
April   Mourad Batna Al-Fateh   Nawaf Al-Aqidi Al-Nassr   Firas Al-Buraikan Al-Fateh [63]
May   Péricles Chamusca Al-Taawoun   Morato Al-Khaleej   Marcelo Grohe Al-Ittihad [64]

References edit

  1. ^ "Al-Ittihad vs. Al-Tai Match Report".
  2. ^ "Al-Wehda vs. Al-Fayha Match Report".
  3. ^ "إعلان مواعيد مباريات الدور الأول من الدوري السعودي". 4 August 2022.
  4. ^ "الهلال يُتّوج بلقب دوري المحترفين للمرة الثالثة على التوالي".
  5. ^ "السعودية: صعود الخليج والعدالة والوحدة إلى دوري الكبار".[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "الاتحاد بطلاً لدوري روشن.. ويشارك في كأس العالم للأندية 2023 بالسعودية".
  7. ^ "الباطن.. 2023.. الحصيلة الأسوأ".
  8. ^ "بعد 367 يوما.. العدالة يعود إلى "يلو"".
  9. ^ a b "رسمياً.. زيادة عدد أندية الدوري السعودي والأجانب".
  10. ^ "Saudi Pro League renamed to Roshn Saudi League". SPL. August 23, 2022.
  11. ^ "الخليج بطل دوري "يلو"".
  12. ^ "دوري يلو.. صعود الخليج والعدالة والوحدة إلى المحترفين".
  13. ^ "صعود الخليج والعدالة والوحدة لدوري المحترفين والجيل والدرعية والكوكب والنهضة وبيشة إلى الثانية".
  14. ^ "الاتفاق يتنفس الصعداء ويؤكد هبوط الحزم".
  15. ^ "الأهلي.. صدمة الهبوط".
  16. ^ "الفيصلي ينهي 12 عاما بين الكبار".
  17. ^ "Prince Sultan Sport City Stadium (Mahalah)".
  18. ^ a b "Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium".
  19. ^ "Al batin Club Stadiuem".
  20. ^ "Prince Mohammed Bin Fahad Stadium".
  21. ^ "استاد الأمير عبدالعزيز بن مساعد بن جلوي". kooora.com. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  22. ^ "رسميا.. بيدرو إيمانويل مدربا للخليج".
  23. ^ "الوحدة يعلن عن تعاقده مع الإيطالي "برونو أكرابوفيتش" لتدريب الفريق الكروي الأول".
  24. ^ "رسميا .. أبها يوقع مع المدرب البلجيكي "فاندنبروك"".
  25. ^ "اتحاد جدة يُعين نونو سانتو مدرباً للفريق.. ما أبرز أرقامه طوال مسيرته التدريبية؟".
  26. ^ "النصر يعلن التعاقد مع المدرب الفرنسي رودي غارسيا".
  27. ^ "سوموديكا يتولى تدريب الرائد بعد مغادرة الشباب".
  28. ^ "الإسباني مورينو مدرباً للشباب السعودي".
  29. ^ "بيبا.. البرتغالي الثالث في الطائي".
  30. ^ "شاموسكا مدربًا لـ التعاون رسميًّا".
  31. ^ "بعد ثلاثية النصر.. أبها يعلن إقالة مدربه البلجيكي سفين فاندنبروك".
  32. ^ "رويل كومانس يتولى تدريب أبها".
  33. ^ a b "الوحدة يقيل أكرابوفيتش.. والبديل سييرا".
  34. ^ "نادي العدالة يعلن إلغاء عقد المدرب التونسي يوسف المناعي".
  35. ^ "العدالة يتعاقد مع مدرب أبها السابق".
  36. ^ a b "الطائي ينهي تعاقده مع بيبا ويعلن التوقيع مع الروماني ميريل رادوي لتدريب الفريق الأول".
  37. ^ "هورفات.. خامس ضحايا أندية روشن".
  38. ^ "تكليف الكرواتي زدرافكو لوغاروسيتش لقيادة الفريق الأول".
  39. ^ "الاتفاق يفسخ عقد كارتيرون".
  40. ^ a b "ضمك يعلن التعاقد مع كونترا وينهي علاقته بالكرواتي ريزيتش".
  41. ^ "‎نادي النصر السعودي‎ on Instagram: "قررت إدارة نادي #النصر رسميًا إنهاء العلاقة التعاقدية مع مدرب الفريق الأول السيد رودي جارسيا. مثمنين له كافة الجهود التي بذلها مع #النصر ، ومتمنين له التوفيق . AlNassr can announce that Head Coach Rudi Garcia has left the Club by mutual agreement. The board and everyone at AlNassr would like to thank Rudi and his staff for their dedicated work during the past 8 months."". Instagram. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  42. ^ "الهلال يوافق على مغادرة دياز".
  43. ^ a b "النتائج تقيل رادوي من الطائي".
  44. ^ "SAFF increases the MBS league clubs to 18 teams starting from 2023-2024 - Saudi Arabian Football Federation". SAFF.
  45. ^ "اللائحة التنظيمية لكأس دوري الأمير محمد بن سلمان للمحترفين" [Regulations of Prince Mohammed bin Salman Professional League Cup] (PDF) (in Arabic). SAFF. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  46. ^ "Roshn Saudi League 2022/2023 Scorers".
  47. ^ "موسونا .. الهاتريك الأول".
  48. ^ "تاليسكا.. الهاتريك الأول بعد حمد الله".
  49. ^ "الأسـطـورة.. سـوبـر هـاتـريـك!!".
  50. ^ "هاتريك!!".
  51. ^ "حمدالله يسجل ""هاتريك" في شباك الفتح ويقود الاتحاد لتعزيز صدارته".
  52. ^ "هـــاتـــريـــك ⚽️🔥 كريم البركاوي".
  53. ^ "الرائد يقسو على ضمك بخماسية فوزير والبركاوي".
  54. ^ "الشباب يتغلب على ضمك برباعية بوبيندزا".
  55. ^ "Statistics - Player Rankings".
  56. ^ a b c d "Card Stats".
  57. ^ "مورينيو وجوانكا والمعيوف والقميري يفوزون بجوائز الشهر المقدمة من روشن".
  58. ^ "October's Monthly Awards are revealed".
  59. ^ "رازوفيتش وكاكو وزغبة والصعدي الأفضل في شهر ديسمبر."
  60. ^ "سالم الدوسري وبيدرو ايمانويل ودوغلاس ومتعب الحربي نجوم شهر يناير في دوري روشن السعودي".
  61. ^ "رونالدو أفضل لاعب لشهر فبراير وغروهي أفضل حارس وتتويج ثالث لمدرب الشباب وثاني للصعدي".
  62. ^ "سانتو أفضل مدرب وكورنادو وغروهي والموسى الأفضل في مارس".
  63. ^ "سانتو و باتنا و العقيدي و البريكان الأفضل في شهر أبريل".
  64. ^ "سعودي وثلاثة برازيليين.. الأفضل في شهر مايو".
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