1979–80 Saudi Premier League
| Season | 1979–80 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Nassr (2nd title) |
| Relegated | Al-Wehda Ohod |
| Top goalscorer | Majed Abdullah (17) |
← 1978–79 1980–81 → | |
1979–80 saw the fourth edition of the Saudi Premier League.
Overview
[edit]The league title was won by Al-Nassr for the second time.
Newly promoted side Ohod were relegated along with Al-Wehda for the first time, meaning that the city of Mecca would not be represented in the top flight for the first time since the league began.
Stadia and locations
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League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Nassr | 18 | 29 |
| 2 | Al-Hilal | 18 | 26 |
| 3 | Al-Ittihad | 18 | 21 |
| 4 | Al-Ahli | 18 | 21 |
| 5 | Al-Shabab | 18 | 17 |
| 6 | Al-Ettifaq | 18 | 16 |
| 7 | Al-Nahda | 18 | 15 |
| 8 | Al-Qadsiah | 18 | 14 |
| 9 | Al-Wehda | 18 | 13 |
| 10 | Ohod | 18 | 8 |
Source: rsssf.com
- Promoted: Al Jabalain, Al-Riyadh.
- Full records are not known at this time
| Saudi Premier League 1979-80 winners |
|---|
| Al-Nassr 2nd title |
External links
[edit]- RSSSF Stats
- Saudi Arabia Football Federation
- Saudi League Statistics
- Article writer for Saleh Al-Hoireny - Al-Jazirah newspaper 20-08-2010