2019–20 Bahraini Premier League

The 2019–20 Bahraini Premier League (also known as Nasser Bin Hamad Premier League) was the 63rd top-level football season in Bahrain. The season started on 13 September 2019, and ended on 19 October 2020.

Bahrain Premier League

Season	2019–20
Champions	Al-Hidd (2nd title)
Matches played	90
Goals scored	241 (2.68 per match)
Top goalscorer	Kamil Al Aswad (14 goals)
Biggest home win	Al-Riffa 5–0 Al-Hala (14 December 2019) Al-Hala 5–0 Al-Shabab (21 January 2020)
Biggest away win	Al-Shabab 0–4 Al-Ahli (20 September 2019)
Highest scoring	Al-Muharraq 5–3 Al-Shabab (2 October 2019)
Longest winning run	6 matches Al-Hidd Al-Muharraq
Longest unbeaten run	7 matches Al-Muharraq
Longest winless run	7 matches Busaiteen
Longest losing run	6 matches Busaiteen
← 2018–19 2020–21 → All statistics correct as of 19 October 2020.

Team location

Al Ahli, Al Najma SC, Manama

East Riffa, Riffa

Al Muharraq

Budaiya

Busaiteen

Malkiya

Hidd

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Location football club of Bahraini Premier League

Foreign Players

Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	player 4	player 5	player 6	Former Players
Al-Ahli	Alexandre Hans	Ernest Anang	Tarik Kada	Adewale Olufade	Alaeddine Bouslimi	Zied Ziadi	Cleiton Mineiro Franck Julienne
Al-Hala	Ibrahima Diop						João Luiz Lester Peltier
Al-Hidd	Carlos Geovane	Mohamed Shawer	Moses Atede	Mamadou Dramé	Mohamad Fares		Mohammad Al-Dawud Mohammad Ratib
Al-Muharraq	Everton	Tiago Real	Prince Aggreh				Lelê Matheus Bissi Mohamed Ali Moncer
Al-Najma	Caculé	Mahdi El-Houni					Esdras Olivier Osomba Osomba Aiman Al-Hagri
Al-Riffa	Vitor Gabriel	Mohammed Soulah	Saleh Al-Taher	Maher Boulabiar			Alhassane Keita Gege Soriola
Al-Shabab	Chisom Chikatara
Busaiteen	Marcos Vinicius	Jean-Michel Joachim
East Riffa	Élton	Felipe Hereda	Luiz Fernando	Ali Nasser
Manama	Bruno Andrade	Bruno Ritter	Israa Hamwiah	Shadi Al Hamwi			Marcinho Pedro Henrique Vitor Gabriel

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Al-Hidd (C, Q)	18	13	2	3	29	16	+13	41	Qualification for AFC Cup group stage
2	Al-Muharraq	18	12	4	2	32	16	+16	40
3	Al-Riffa	18	12	2	4	50	24	+26	38
4	Al-Najma SC	18	9	4	5	27	22	+5	31
5	East Riffa	18	7	4	7	18	20	−2	25
6	Manama	18	4	8	6	18	22	−4	20
7	Al-Ahli	18	5	2	11	19	22	−3	17
8	Busaiteen (Q)	18	4	4	10	17	30	−13	16	Qualification for Relegation play-offs
9	Al-Shabab (R)	18	4	2	12	15	37	−22	14	Relegation to Bahraini Second Division
10	Al-Hala (R)	18	2	4	12	15	31	−16	10

Updated to match(es) played on 19 October 2020. Source: Soccerway
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Relegation play-off

1st leg

22 October 2020

16:00

Busaiteen	4–1	Bahrain Club

2nd leg

26 October 2020

15:00

Bahrain Club	1–0	Busaiteen

Busaiteen retained Premier League survival 4:2 on aggregate

Results

Home \ Away	AHL	HAL	HID	MUH	NAJ	RIF	SHA	BUS	EAS	MAN
Al-Ahli	—	3–0	0–1	0–1	2–2	1–3	2–0	1–2	0–1	0–0
Al-Hala	1–2	—	0–1	1–2	1–2	2–3	5–0	2–1	0–2	0–0
Al-Hidd	1–0	2–1	—	4–1	1–1	0–4	2–1	2–0	1–0	2–1
Al-Muharraq	1–0	2–0	1–1	—	0–0	1–1	5–3	2–1	3–1	4–0
Al-Najma SC	2–0	4–1	1–0	1–4	—	4–2	4–1	2–1	1–0	1–1
Al-Riffa	3–1	5–0	1–2	2–1	4–0	—	3–1	5–1	3–1	3–1
Al-Shabab	0–4	0–0	0–2	0–1	1–0	1–3	—	0–1	1–3	3–1
Busaiteen	1–0	0–0	0–3	1–2	0–2	3–2	1–2	—	2–2	1–1
East Riffa	1–3	1–0	0–3	0–0	2–0	0–0	0–1	2–1	—	2–1
Manama	2–0	1–1	4–1	0–1	1–0	4–3	0–0	0–0	0–0	—

Updated to match(es) played on 19 October 2020. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of matches played 19 October 2020

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Kamil Al Aswad	Al-Riffa	14
2	Ernest Anang	Al-Ahli	8
	Thiago Augusto	Al-Muharraq
4	Mohammed Salih Ali Sola	Al-Riffa	7
	Mamadou Dramé	Al-Hidd
	Everton Nascimento	Al-Muharraq
	Sayed Hashim Isa	Al-Riffa
8	Abdullah Al Hashash	Busaiteen	6
	Ali Haram	Al-Riffa
	Ali Madan	Al-Najma SC
	Ali Saeed	Al-Shabab