The 2018–19 Syrian Premier League season is the 47th since its establishment. This season's league featured one stage. It pitted one group of 14 teams and kicked off on 21 September 2018.[1][2][3]
Al-Jaish are the defending champions, having won the previous season championship.
Teams
Stadiums and locations
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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Al-Herafyeen | Aleppo | 7 April Stadium (Aleppo) | 12,000 |
Al-Ittihad | Aleppo | 7 April Stadium (Aleppo) | 12,000 |
Al-Jaish | Damascus | Al-Fayhaa Stadium | 15,000 |
Al-Karamah | Homs | Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium | 32,000 |
Al-Majd | Damascus | Tishreen Stadium | 12,000 |
Al-Nawair | Hama | Hama Municipal Stadium | 22,000 |
Al-Sahel | Tartus | Tartus Sports Arena Stadium | 8,000 |
Al-Shorta | Damascus | Tishreen Stadium | 12,000 |
Al-Taliya | Hama | Hama Municipal Stadium | 22,000 |
Al-Wahda | Damascus | Al-Fayhaa Stadium | 15,000 |
Al-Wathba | Homs | Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium | 32,000 |
Hutteen | Latakia | Al-Assad Stadium | 28,000 |
Jableh | Jableh | Al-Baath Stadium | 10,000 |
Tishreen | Latakia | Al-Assad Stadium | 28,000 |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Al-Jaish (C) | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 57 | 17 | +40 | 54 | Qualification for AFC Cup group stage[a] |
2 | Tishreen | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 31 | 14 | +17 | 53 | |
3 | Al-Wahda | 26 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 13 | +17 | 49 | |
4 | Al-Ittihad | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 42 | |
5 | Al-Wathba | 26 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 39 | 25 | +14 | 39[b] | Qualification for AFC Cup group stage[c] |
6 | Al-Taliya | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 39[b] | |
7 | Hutteen | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 34 | |
8 | Al-Karamah | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 36 | −6 | 32 | |
9 | Al-Shorta | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 26 | −2 | 31 | |
10 | Al-Sahel | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 30 | −8 | 30 | |
11 | Al-Nawair | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 39 | −12 | 27 | |
12 | Jableh | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 32 | −10 | 26 | |
13 | Al-Majd (R) | 26 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 37 | −15 | 22 | Relegation to Syrian League 1st Division |
14 | Al-Herafyeen (R) | 26 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 58 | −42 | 11 |
Source: Goalzz
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Since Syria did not have any teams which had an AFC Champions League license,[4] the league champions qualified for the AFC Cup group stage.
- ^ a b Head-to-head results: Al-Taliya 2–1 Al-Wathba, Al-Wathba 4–2 Al-Taliya.
- ^ Al-Wathba qualified for the AFC Cup group stage as Syrian Cup winners.
Results
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
- As of 18 May 2019
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Al-Jaish | 29 |
2 | ![]() |
Al-Karamah | 10 |
3 | ![]() |
Al-Ittihad | 9 |
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Al-Wathba | ||
5 | ![]() |
Al-Ittihad | 8 |
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Tishreen | ||
7 | ![]() |
Al-Wahda | 7 |
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Jableh | ||
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Al-Herafyeen | ||
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Al-Jaish | ||
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Al-Majd | ||
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Al-Taliya |
References
- ^ "Summary - Premier League - Syria - Results, fixtures, tables and news". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Syria - Premier - Results, fixtures, tables, statistics". www.futbol24.com.
- ^ Syrian League 2018/2019
- ^ "List of Licensed Clubs for AFC Champions League 2020" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation.