1979–80 Saudi Premier League
| Top goalscorer | Majed Abdullah (17 goals) |
|---|---|
← 1978–79 → | |
1979–80 saw the fourth edition of the Saudi Premier League.
The league title was won by Al-Nassr for the first time.
Newly promoted side
Al-Wahda 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
Locations of teams in the 1979-80 Saudi Premier League
| Club | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
Al-Ahli
|
Jeddah | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
|
Al-Ettifaq
|
Dammam | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium |
Al-Hilal
|
Riyadh | King Fahd Stadium
|
Al-Ittihad
|
Jeddah | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
|
Al-Nahda
|
Khobar | Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium
|
| Al-Nassr | Riyadh | King Fahd Stadium
|
Al Ohud
|
Medina | |
Al-Qadisiya
|
Al Khubar
|
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium
|
Al-Shabab
|
Riyadh | King Fahd Stadium
|
Al-Wahda
|
Mecca | King Abdul Aziz Stadium
|
League table
| 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-Qadisiya
|
18 | 14 |
| 9 | Al Wahda
|
18 | 13 |
| 10 | Al Ohud
|
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
- RSSSF Stats
- Saudi Arabia Football Federation
- Saudi League Statistics
- Article writer for Saleh Al-Hoireny - Al-Jazirah newspaper 20-08-2010