2019–20 Kuwaiti Premier League

Kuwaiti Premier League
Season2019–20
ChampionsAl Kuwait
RelegatedAl-Yarmouk SC
Al Tadhamon
2020 AFC Champions League
2020 AFC Cup
Al-Kuwait

Al Qadsia
Matches played90
Goals scored263 (2.92 per match)

The 2019–20 Kuwaiti Premier League was the 58th edition of the tournament. Kuwait SC were the defending champions.[1][2]

Teams

Team Based Home stadium Capacity
Al Arabi Kuwait City Sabah Al-Salem Stadium 26,000
Al Qadsia Kuwait City Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium 22,000
Kazma Kuwait City Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium 21,500
Al Kuwait Kuwait City Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium 18,500
Al-Shabab Al-Ahmadi Al-Ahmadi Stadium 18,000
Al-Sahel Abu Halifa Abu Halifa City Stadium 2,000
Al-Salmiya Al Salmiya Thamir Stadium 16,105
Al Tadhamon Al Farwaniyah Farwaniya Stadium 14,000
Al Nasar Al Farwaniyah Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium 10,000
Al-Yarmouk Mishref Mishref Stadium 12,000

Foreign players

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 Former Players
Al-Arabi Issah Yakubu Henri Doumbia Al-Sanousi Al-Hadi Xavi Torres Ahmad Al Saleh Jumma Abboud
Al-Kuwait Bismark Alaa Abbas Amjad Attwan Jumaa Saeed Abdoul Sissoko Diego Calderón
Omar Midani
Al-Nasr Sayed Dhiya Saeed Anderson Lopes Ahmed Al-Riyahi Baha' Abdel-Rahman Kassem El Zein Sayed Baqer
Naby Soumah
Taisir Al-Jassim
Al-Qadsia Lorenc Trashi Rashid Sumaila Odai Al-Saify James Okwuosa Oday Dabbagh Lucas Gaúcho
Ronir de Souza
Ahmed Al-Riyahi
Al-Sahel Franck Mbarga Olivier Guy Ndiaye Ahmed Desire Titty
Babacar Ndiour
Al-Salmiya Kamal Mirzayev Patrick Fabiano Ronir de Souza Amidu Salifu Marclei Santos
Odai Al-Saify
Tareq Khattab
Oday Dabbagh
Al-Shabab Roberto Santana Vincent Atinga Birahim Gaye Ousseynou Gueye Helder Lobato
Al-Tadhamon Alexandre Hans Alan Logombe Hermann Kouao Alex Dyer Nixon Guylherme
Jackson Owusu
Al-Yarmouk Franck Obambou Youssef Sekour Dové Womé Yannick N'Djeng
Samir Laâroussi
Kazma André Penalva Jean Zirignon Vivien Assie Lalawélé Atakora Sadat Ouro-Akoriko Bruno Paulo
Feijão
Lionel Enguene
Denis Iguma

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Kuwait (C) 18 13 4 1 49 12 +37 43 Qualification for AFC Cup Play-off round
2 Al-Qadsia 18 10 6 2 29 11 +18 36
3 Al-Salmiya 18 11 2 5 42 26 +16 35
4 Al-Arabi 18 9 4 5 26 21 +5 31
5 Kazma 18 9 1 8 29 25 +4 28
6 Al-Nasar 18 6 3 9 18 22 −4 21
7 Al-Sahel 18 4 6 8 16 36 −20 18
8 Al-Shabab 18 4 5 9 17 32 −15 17
9 Al-Tadhamon (R) 18 3 4 11 21 39 −18 13 Relegation to Kuwaiti Division One
10 Al-Yarmouk (R) 18 1 5 12 16 39 −23 8
Source: KFA, Goalzz
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Statistics

Top scorers

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Patrick Fabiano Al-Salmiya 14
Yousef Nasser Kuwait
2 Birahim Gaye Al-Shabab 10
3 Bader Al-Mutawa Qadsia 9
Ahmed Desire Titty Al Sahel
4 Jumaa Saeed Kuwait 8

Best player in the season

References

  1. ^ "Kuwait League".
  2. ^ "Kuwait League". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on April 14, 2016.