Saudi Premier League 1984–85
Encyclopedia
1984 saw the 9th season in Saudi Arabian top flight football. Al-Hilal
won the title for the 3rd time and the first since 1979.
The league was also expanded to feature 12 teams, with no relegation from the season before.
Newly promoted sides Al Ohud
and Al Jabalain
went straight back down.
Al-Hilal
Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club , also known simply as Al-Hilal, is a Saudi Arabian sports club based in the country's capital of Riyadh and best known for its professional football team, known as Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club...
won the title for the 3rd time and the first since 1979.
The league was also expanded to feature 12 teams, with no relegation from the season before.
Newly promoted sides Al Ohud
Ohud Medina
Al Ohud Club is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Medina. The club's home ground is Prince Mohamed Bin Abdulaziz Stadium.Ohud last played in the Saudi Premier League during the 2004–05 season, as the club finished in last place and were relegated to the Saudi First Division...
and Al Jabalain
Al Jabalain
Al-Jabalain is a Saudi Arabian professional sports club based in Ha'il. The club was founded in 1979 and plays its home matches at Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium...
went straight back down.
Stadia and locations
| Club | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahli | Jeddah Jeddah Jeddah, Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. The... |
Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium is a stadium in the port city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.The stadium is located in the south east of Jeddah, between King Abdulaziz University and the industrial city... |
| Al-Ettifaq | Dammam Dammam Dammam is the capital of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, the most oil-rich region in the world. The judicial and administrative bodies of the province and several government departments are located in the city. Dammam is the largest city in the Eastern Province and third largest in Saudi... |
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home of Ettifaq FC. The stadium has a capacity of 26,000 people. It is named after Muhammad bin Fahd, who is a the Governor of the Eastern Province... |
| Al-Hilal Al-Hilal Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club , also known simply as Al-Hilal, is a Saudi Arabian sports club based in the country's capital of Riyadh and best known for its professional football team, known as Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club... |
Riyadh Riyadh Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province, and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the center of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, and is home to 5,254,560 people, and the urban center of a... |
King Fahd Stadium |
| Al-Ittihad | Jeddah Jeddah Jeddah, Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. The... |
Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium is a stadium in the port city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.The stadium is located in the south east of Jeddah, between King Abdulaziz University and the industrial city... |
| Al Jabalain Al Jabalain Al-Jabalain is a Saudi Arabian professional sports club based in Ha'il. The club was founded in 1979 and plays its home matches at Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium... |
Ha'il Ha'il Ha'il , also spelled Hail, Ha'yel, or Hayil, is an oasis city in Nejd in northwestern Saudi Arabia. It is the capital of the Ha'il Province. The city has a population of 356,876 according to Ha'il Province.... |
Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ha'il, Saudi Arabia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al-Ta'ee. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people.... |
| Al-Nahda Al-Nahda (RSA) Al Nahda is a Saudi club from Al Khobar,Dammam. The club has had a spell in the season 2007-2008, under the lead of the Croat coach Dragan Talajić. For the first time in the clubs history, Al Nahda played the finals of Prince Faisal Cup entering in Saudi football history as the first team from... |
Khobar Khobar Khobar is a large city located in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the Persian Gulf. It has a population of 360,000 and forms part of the greater Dammam metropolitan area along with Dhahran, which together have a combined population of over two million... |
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium |
| Al-Nasr Al-Nasr Al Nassr FC is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Riyadh. Formed in 1955 the club plays its home games at King Fahd Stadium and Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium. Its home colours are yellow and blue.-History:... |
Riyadh Riyadh Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province, and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the center of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, and is home to 5,254,560 people, and the urban center of a... |
King Fahd Stadium |
| Al Ohud Ohud Medina Al Ohud Club is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Medina. The club's home ground is Prince Mohamed Bin Abdulaziz Stadium.Ohud last played in the Saudi Premier League during the 2004–05 season, as the club finished in last place and were relegated to the Saudi First Division... |
Medina Medina Medina , or ; also transliterated as Madinah, or madinat al-nabi "the city of the prophet") is a city in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia, and serves as the capital of the Al Madinah Province. It is the second holiest city in Islam, and the burial place of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, and... |
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| Al-Qadisiya | Al Khubar | Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium multi-purpose stadium in Khobar It was Opened 1982, Saudi Arabia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al-Qadisiya. The stadium has a capacity of 20,100 people.... |
| Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Riyadh that is currently playing in the Second Division .Although it can be known by their football team, Al-Riyadh also have squads playing at other sports.... |
Riyadh Riyadh Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province, and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the center of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, and is home to 5,254,560 people, and the urban center of a... |
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium |
| Al-Shabab | Riyadh Riyadh Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province, and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the center of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, and is home to 5,254,560 people, and the urban center of a... |
King Fahd Stadium |
| Al-Wahda | Mecca Mecca Mecca is a city in the Hijaz and the capital of Makkah province in Saudi Arabia. The city is located inland from Jeddah in a narrow valley at a height of above sea level... |
King Abdul Aziz Stadium King Abdul Aziz Stadium King Abdul Aziz Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 38,000 people, and is the home stadium of Al-Wahda FC.... |
League Table
| Pos | Team | P | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal Al-Hilal Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club , also known simply as Al-Hilal, is a Saudi Arabian sports club based in the country's capital of Riyadh and best known for its professional football team, known as Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club... |
22 | 37 |
| 2 | Al-Shabab | 22 | 34 |
| 3 | Al-Ahli | 22 | 29 |
| 4 | Al-Ettifaq | 22 | 29 |
| 5 | Al-Nasr Al-Nasr Al Nassr FC is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Riyadh. Formed in 1955 the club plays its home games at King Fahd Stadium and Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium. Its home colours are yellow and blue.-History:... |
22 | 25 |
| 6 | Al-Ittihad | 22 | 22 |
| 7 | Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Riyadh that is currently playing in the Second Division .Although it can be known by their football team, Al-Riyadh also have squads playing at other sports.... |
22 | 19 |
| 8 | Al-Qadisiya | 22 | 19 |
| 9 | Al-Nahda Al-Nahda (RSA) Al Nahda is a Saudi club from Al Khobar,Dammam. The club has had a spell in the season 2007-2008, under the lead of the Croat coach Dragan Talajić. For the first time in the clubs history, Al Nahda played the finals of Prince Faisal Cup entering in Saudi football history as the first team from... |
22 | 18 |
| 10 | Al Wahda | 22 | 14 |
| 11 | Al Jabalain Al Jabalain Al-Jabalain is a Saudi Arabian professional sports club based in Ha'il. The club was founded in 1979 and plays its home matches at Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium... |
22 | 11 |
| 12 | Al Ohud Ohud Medina Al Ohud Club is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Medina. The club's home ground is Prince Mohamed Bin Abdulaziz Stadium.Ohud last played in the Saudi Premier League during the 2004–05 season, as the club finished in last place and were relegated to the Saudi First Division... |
22 | 7 |
- Promoted: Al-Ta'ee, Al Kawkab.
- Full records are not known at this time
Champions
| Saudi Premier League 1984-85 Winners |
|---|
| Al-Hilal 3rd Title |
External links
- RSSSF Stats
- Saudi Arabia Football Federation
- Saudi League Statistics
- Article writer for Saleh Al-Hoireny - Al-Jazirah newspaper 03-09-2010