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.

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 Jumaa Abood
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.