1976–77 Saudi Premier League
1976 saw the start of the first ever professional football league in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
| Season | 1976–77 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Hilal (1st title) |
| Relegated | Al-Riyadh |
| Top goalscorer | Nasser Eid (12 goals) |
← 1975–76 1977–78 → | |
The championship was won by Al-Hilal. Al-Riyadh on the other hand would be the first team to be relegated from the top flight.
Stadia and locations
| Club | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahli | Jeddah | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium |
| Al-Hilal | Riyadh | Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium |
| Al-Ittihad | Jeddah | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium |
| Al-Nasr | Riyadh | Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium |
| Al-Qadisiya | Al Khubar | Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium |
| Al-Shabab | Riyadh | Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium |
| Al-Riyadh | Riyadh | Al-Sayegh Stadium |
| Al-Wahda | Mecca | King Abdul Aziz Stadium |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal | 14 | 20 |
| 2 | Al-Nasr | 14 | 18 |
| 3 | Al-Ahli | 14 | 16 |
| 4 | Al-Ittihad | 14 | 16 |
| 5 | Al-Wahda | 14 | 14 |
| 6 | Al-Qadisiya | 14 | 13 |
| 7 | Al-Shabab | 14 | 10 |
| 8 | Al-Riyadh | 14 | 7 |
Source: rsssf.com
- Full records are not known at this time
| Saudi Premier League 1976-77 Winners |
|---|
| Al-Hilal 1st title |
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External links
- RSSSF Stats
- Saudi Arabia Football Federation
- Saudi League Statistics
- Article writer for Saleh Al-Hoireny - Al-Jazirah newspaper 13-08-2010
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