2022–23 UAE Division One is the 46th Division one season. This seasons will expand the league from 15 to 17 teams as more teams from UAE Second Division League got promoted to the league.
Season | 2022–23 |
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Dates | 10 October 2022 – 21 May 2023 |
Champions | Hatta (2nd title) |
Promoted | Hatta Emirates |
Matches played | 256 |
Goals scored | 864 (3.38 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Diogo Acosta (24 goals) |
Biggest home win | Emirates 7–0 Al Khaleej (9 October 2022) Al Arabi 9–2 Al Fursan (19 November 2022) |
Biggest away win | Al Fursan 0–6 Emirates (14 January 2023) |
Highest scoring | Al Arabi 9–2 Al Fursan (19 November 2022) |
Longest winning run | Hatta (10 games) |
Longest unbeaten run | Hatta (18 games) |
Longest winless run | Al Fursan (26 games) |
Longest losing run | Al Fursan (18 games) |
← 2021–22 2023–24 → |
Team changes
editTo Division 1
editRelegated from UAE Pro League
Promoted from UAE Division 2
From Division 1
editPromoted to UAE Pro League
Stadia and locations
edit- Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order.
Club | Home city | Stadium | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|
Al Arabi | Umm al Quwain | Umm al Quwain Stadium | 3,000 |
Al Dhaid | Dhaid | Al-Dhaid Stadium | 500 |
Al Fursan | Dubai (Al Sufouh) | The Sevens Stadium | 4,000 |
Al Hamriyah | Al Hamriyah | Al Hamriya Sports Club Stadium | 5,000 |
Al Jazirah Al Hamra | Al Jazirah Al Hamra | Al Hamra Stadium | 2,000 |
Al Khaleej | Dubai (Mirdif) | Various grounds | 12,000 |
Al Rams | Ar-Rams | Al Rams Stadium | 4,000 |
Al Taawon | Al Jeer | Taawon Stadium | 200 |
Al Urooba | Qidfa / Mirbah | Al Sharqi Stadium | 3,000 |
Baynounah | Ruwais | Soccer City Stadium | 100 |
Dibba Al Hisn | Dibba Al-Hisn | Dibba (H) Stadium | 700 |
Dubai City | Dubai (Al Barsha) | Kings School Al Barsha | 100 |
Emirates | Ras Al Khaimah | Emirates Club Stadium | 5,200 |
Hatta | Hatta | Hamdan Bin Rashid Stadium | 5,000 |
Fujairah | Fujairah | Fujairah Club Stadium | 10,645 |
Masafi | Masafi | Masafi Stadium | 2,000 |
Masfout | Masfout | Masfout Club Stadium | 3,000 |
Personnel and kits
editNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Head Coach | Captain | Kit Manufacturer | Shirt Sponsor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Al Arabi | Abdulghani Binkarshat | Rashid Al Saadi | Nike | |
Al Dhaid | Mohamed Al Tenaiji | Ernest Anang | uhlsport | |
Al Fursan | Ignacio Ayerbe | Louka Christophe | Lion crew | |
Al Hamriyah | Tarek Hadhiri | Fernando Gabriel | Macron | |
Al Jazirah Al Hamra | Mohamed Al Naqbi | Caio Henrique | uhlsport | |
Al Khaleej | Ibrahim Madani | Abdalla Khalid | uhlsport | |
Al Rams | Sérgio Alexandre | Mahmoud Hassan | uhlsport | |
Al Taawon | Badr Al Shehhi | Malek Al-Shehhi | uhlsport | |
Al Urooba | Sami Al Qafsi | Talal Khameis | uhlsport | |
Baynounah | Sultan Al Menhali | Mohamed Abdelmoula | Adidas | |
Dibba Al Hisn | Hussein Skenderovic | Yaser Al Jneibi | uhlsport | |
Dubai City | Mohammed Al Blooshi | Mohammed Talib | uhlsport | |
Emirates | Mohammed Al Jalboot | Diogo Acosta | uhlsport | |
Fujairah | Mohammed Al Hosani | Abdullah Salem | Puma | |
Hatta | Abdullah Mesfer | Rashed Eissa | uhlsport | |
Masafi | Brahim Boufoud | Rashid Al Saadi | Adidas | |
Masfout | Fouad Boumdal | Hamad Ali | Puma |
Foreign players
editAll teams could register as many foreign players as they want, but could only use two on the field each game.
- 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.
Managerial changes
editTeam | Outgoing manager | Date of vacancy | Manner of departure | Pos. | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emirates | Ayman El Ramady | 1 June 2022 | End of caretaker spell | Pre-season | Fathi Al-Obeidi[1] | 1 June 2022 |
Dibba Al Hisn | Said Chkhit | End of contract | Mohammed Al Jalboot[2] | |||
Al Arabi | Mohammed Al Jalboot | Signed by Dibba Al Hisn | Badr Al Idrisi[3] | 30 June 2022 | ||
Fujairah | Mohammed Al-Timoumi | End of contract | Soufiane Nechma[4] | 11 July 2022 | ||
Al Urooba | Fathi Al-Obeidi | Signed by Emirates | Boris Bunjak[5] | 13 July 2022 | ||
Hatta | Ameur Derbal | 30 June 2022 | End of contract | Gjoko Hadžievski | 12 July 2022 | |
Gjoko Hadžievski | 3 October 2022 | Sacked | 14th | Abdullah Mesfer[6] | 3 October 2022 | |
Al Urooba | Boris Bunjak | 25 October 2022 | 12th | Sami Al Qafsi[7] | 27 October 2022 | |
Al Rams | Abdelhalim Oueriemmi | 29 October 2022 | 13th | Sérgio Alexandre[8] | 1 November 2022 | |
Fujairah | Soufiane Nechma[9] | 9 November 2022 | 15th | Mohammed Al Hosani | 9 November 2022 | |
Al Jazirah Al Hamra | Mutaz Abdulla | 16 November 2022 | Resigned | 3rd | Ameen Philip[10] | 19 November 2022 |
Ameen Philip[11] | 23 November 2022 | Mutual consent | 2nd | Ahmed Al Zaabi | 23 November 2022 | |
Al Arabi | Badr Al Idrisi | 16 December 2022 | Sacked | 5th | Abdulghani Binkarshat[12] | 20 December 2022 |
Al Jazirah Al Hamra | Ahmed Al Zaabi | 19 January 2023 | End of caretaker spell | 4th | Ahmed El Mujahid[13] | 19 January 2023 |
Dibba Al Hisn | Mohammed Al Jalboot[14] | 30 January 2023 | Resigned | 3rd | Hussein Skenderovic | 1 February 2023 |
Al Jazirah Al Hamra | Ahmed El Mujahid | 5 February 2023 | Sacked | 7th | Mohamed Al Naqbi | 5 February 2023 |
Emirates | Fathi Al-Obeidi[15] | 22 February 2023 | Mutual consent | 4th | Mohammed Al Jalboot[16] | 23 February 2023 |
League table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hatta (C, P) | 32 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 75 | 37 | +38 | 75 | Promotion to the UAE Pro League |
2 | Emirates (P) | 32 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 85 | 33 | +52 | 71 | |
3 | Dibba Al Hisn | 32 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 72 | 37 | +35 | 67 | |
4 | Masfout | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 49 | 40 | +9 | 56 | |
5 | Al Hamriyah | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 53 | 45 | +8 | 49 | |
6 | Al Arabi | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 48 | |
7 | Masafi | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 47 | |
8 | Al Khaleej | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 51 | 60 | −9 | 44 | |
9 | Fujairah | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 48 | 39 | +9 | 43 | |
10 | Al Jazirah Al Hamra | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 66 | 64 | +2 | 43 | |
11 | Al Taawon | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 44 | 48 | −4 | 42 | |
12 | Al Dhaid | 32 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 39 | 50 | −11 | 40 | |
13 | Al Urooba | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 51 | 49 | +2 | 39 | |
14 | Al Rams | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 39 | 51 | −12 | 32 | |
15 | Dubai City | 32 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 31 | 57 | −26 | 24 | |
16 | Al Fursan (R) | 32 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 26 | 81 | −55 | 19 | Relegation to UAE Second Division League |
17 | Baynounah (R) | 32 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 33 | 87 | −54 | 15 |
Source: soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Results
edit- ^ The UAE FA rewarded Fujairah a 3–0 win due to Al Hamriyah violating the substitution rule. The match originally ended as a 1–1 draw.[17]
- ^ The UAE FA rewarded Hatta a 3–0 win due to Al Urooba fielding an ineligible player in the field. The match originally ended as a 0–1 victory for Al Urooba.[18]
Number of teams by Emirates
editEmirate | Number of teams | Teams | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Ras Al Khaimah | 5 | Al Jazira Al Hamra, Al Rams, Al Taawon, Emirates and Masafi |
2 | Dubai | 4 | Al Fursan, Al Khaleej, Dubai City and Hatta |
3 | Sharjah | 3 | Al Dhaid, Al Hamriyah and Dibba Al Hisn |
4 | Fujairah | 2 | Al Urooba and Fujairah |
5 | Umm Al Quwain | 1 | Al Arabi |
Abu Dhabi | Baynounah | ||
Ajman | Masfout |
Season statistics
editTop goal scorers
edit- As of 31 May 2023[19]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Diogo Acosta | Emirates | 24 |
2 | Filip Stuparevic | Al Urooba | 20 |
3 | Silva Lithierry | Emirates | 19 |
4 | Alhassane Tamboura | Al Dhaid | 18 |
Mouhameth Diop | Al Khaleej | ||
6 | Fares Al-Jabri | Al Arabi | 17 |
7 | Mohammed Al Marbuii | Dibba Al Hisn | 15 |
8 | Carlos Guimaraes | Al Taawon | 14 |
Wanderson Costa | Emirates | ||
Gonzalo Cordoba | Al Jazirah Al Hamra |
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