List of Al Sadd SC seasons

Al Sadd SC's team in 2012
with From Left to Right:
Stand Up : Lee Jung-Soo - Kasola - Hassan - Al-Bloushi - Ibrahim Majid - Saqr.
Sitting Niang - Khalfan Ibrahim - Belhadj - Al Haidos - Raúl.

Al Sadd Sports Club is a Qatari professional football club based in Doha. The club was formed in 1969 as Al Sadd Sports Club, and played their first competitive match in 1969, The club has won a total of 63 major trophies, At the local level the national championship a record 16 times also won the Emir of Qatar Cup a record 18 times, the Qatar Cup (ex) Crown Prince Cup a record 8 times, and the Sheikh Jassim Cup a record 15 times and outside the AFC Champions League two times and the Arab Champions League once. The club has also never been out of the top division of Qatari football since entering the Football League.

This is a list of the seasons played by Al Sadd SC from 1969 when the club first entered a league competition to the most recent seasons. The club's achievements in all major national and international competitions as well as the top scorers are listed. Top scorers in bold were also top scorers of Qatar Stars League. The list is separated into three parts, coinciding with the three major episodes of Qatari football:

History

Seasons

Qatar QFAseason-by-season record of Al Sadd Sports Club
Season League Emir Cup Other Asia Top goalscorer(s) Ref.
Division Pos Pts P W D L GF GA Name Goals
1973–74 D1 1st RU
1974–75 D1 W
1975–76 D1 Unknown
1976–77 D1 W
1977–78 D1 Unknown W
1978–79 D1 1st Unknown W Hassan Mattar 11
1979–80 D1 1st Unknown W
1980–81 D1 1st Unknown W Hassan Mattar 9
1981–82 D1 W
1982–83 D1 RU
1983–84 D1 5th 11 12 4 3 5 12 11 Unknown
1984–85 D1 5th 11 12 3 5 4 15 15 W W
1985–86 D1 W W
1986–87 D1 1st RU
1987–88 D1 1st Unknown W Hassan Jawhar 11
1988–89 D1 1st Unknown Asian Club Championship W
1989–90 D1 Unknown W Asian Club Championship Grp
1990–91 D1 W Asian Club Championship Grp
1991–92 D1 3rd 22 16 9 4 3 22 14 Unknown Cup Winners' Cup R1
1992–93 D1 RU
1993–94 D1 W
1994–95 D1 Unknown Cup Winners' Cup QF
1995–96 D1 4th 34 16 9 7 0 24 9 Unknown SF
1996–97 D1 5th 27 16 7 6 3 19 9 Unknown SF Ali Daei 10
1997–98 D1 3rd 26 16 7 5 4 25 13 Unknown W Hussein Ammouta 10
W
1998–99 D1 3rd 33 16 10 3 3 29 15 QF SF
1999–2000 D1 1st 38 16 12 2 2 36 8 W SF Asian Club Championship R2 Fahad Al Kuwari 8
W
2000–01 D1 6th 24 16 7 3 6 25 21 W Cup Winners' Cup R2
2001–02 D1 4th 25 16 7 4 5 31 30 RU SF Cup Winners' Cup 3rd
W
2002–03 D1 2nd 31 18 9 4 5 30 14 W W AFC Champions League Grp
Grp
2003–04 D1 1st 42 18 13 3 2 38 10 SF RU Champions League Grp Carlos Tenorio 18
Grp
2004–05 QSL 7th 34 27 9 7 1 35 35 W Grp Champions League QF Abdul Kader Keïta 10
2005–06 QSL 1st 52 27 16 4 7 48 32 SF W Champions League Grp Carlos Tenorio 21
SF
2006–07 QSL 1st 55 27 17 4 6 52 29 W W
W
Champions League Grp Márcio Emerson Passos 18
2007–08 QSL 2nd 53 27 16 5 6 54 38 SF W Champions League Grp Carlos Tenorio 13
SF
2008–09 QSL 2nd 52 27 15 9 3 60 25 SF SF
SF
Khalfan Ibrahim 15 [citation needed]
2009–10 QSL 2nd 50 22 15 5 2 55 22 SF SF
SF
Champions League Grp Leandro 20 [citation needed]
2010–11 QSL 6th 36 22 11 3 8 32 26 QF SF Champions League W Ali Afif 8 [citation needed]
2011–12 QSL 4th 36 22 10 6 6 35 24 RU RU FIFA Club World Cup 3rd Khalfan Ibrahim 7 [citation needed]
Grp
2012–13 QSL 1st 51 22 16 3 3 47 23 RU RU
RU
Mahmoud, Ibrahim 10 [citation needed]
2013–14 QSL 3rd 47 26 13 8 5 54 30 W SF Champions League QF Khalfan Ibrahim 14 [citation needed]
Grp
2014–15 QSL 2nd 57 26 17 6 3 68 35 W SF Champions League R16 Al Haidos, Ibrahim 11 [citation needed]
W
2015–16 QSL 3rd 47 26 13 8 5 54 38 RU SF Champions League PO Hassan Al Haidos 12 [citation needed]
RU
2016–17 QSL 2nd 61 26 18 7 1 77 23 W W Champions League PO Baghdad Bounedjah 23 [citation needed]
2017–18 QSL 2nd 49 22 16 1 5 68 25 SF RU Champions League SF Baghdad Bounedjah 16 [citation needed]
W
2018–19 QSL 1st 57 22 18 3 1 100 22 RU Champions League SF Baghdad Bounedjah 39 [citation needed]
2019–20[note 1] QSL 3rd 45 22 14 3 5 51 29 W W
W
Champions League[note 2] R16 Akram Afif 15 [citation needed]
FIFA Club World Cup R2
2020–21 QSL 1st 60 22 19 3 0 77 14 W W Champions League[note 3] Grp Baghdad Bounedjah 21 [citation needed]
2021–22 QSL 1st 62 22 20 2 0 80 24 SF Champions League Grp André Ayew 16 [citation needed]
2022–23 QSL 3rd 44 22 14 2 6 46 26 RU RU Baghdad Bounedjah 15 [citation needed]
2023–24 QSL 1st 49 22 15 4 3 65 21 W Champions League Grp Akram Afif 30 [citation needed]
2024–25 QSL 1st 52 22 17 1 4 62 23 QF W Champions League QF Akram Afif 23 [citation needed]
2025–26 QSL R16 Champions League Grp
  • Note 1: The first official Qatari Football League season was held in 1972–73.
  • Note 2: Competition was not held that year.

Key

Champions Runners-up Promoted Relegated

Division shown in bold to indicate a change in division.
Top scorers shown in bold are players who were also top scorers in their division that season.

Honours

National

Competition Titles Winning years or seasons
Qatar Stars League 16 1971–72, 1973–74, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1999–2000, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2012–13, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22
Emir of Qatar Cup 18 1974–75, 1977–78, 1981–82, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1990–91, 1993–94, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2020, 2021
Qatar Cup (ex) Crown Prince Cup 8 1998, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2017, 2020, 2021
Sheikh Jassim Cup 15 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2006, 2014, 2017, 2019

Asia

Competition Titles Winning years or seasons
AFC Champions League 2 1988–89, 2011

Regional

Competition Titles Winning years or seasons
Arab Champions League 1 2001
GCC Champions League 1 1991

Notes

  1. ^ The league was halted on 16 March 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic in Qatar,[1] then later resumed on 24 July 2020.[2]
  2. ^ On 9 July 2020, AFC announced new schedule for 2020 AFC Champions League group stage.[3][4] On 16 July 2020, AFC announced that Qatar would host 2020 AFC Champions League in the West region from the group stage to the semi-finals.[5] On 27 July 2020, AFC confirmed that Malaysia would host matches of Group G and H.[6]
  3. ^ On 11 March 2021, AFC confirmed the hosts for the group stage, except for Group H and I whose hosts will be decided at a later date.[7] On 10 May 2021, AFC confirmed the hosts for Group H and I.[8]

References