Saudi Professional League
FIFA Region
AFC
Season
2024-2025
Location
Saudi Arabia
Abbreviation
KSA1
Summary
The Saudi Professional League (KSA1) is the top football league in the Saudi Arabia football system. At the end of the 2024-2025 KSA1 season, the KSA1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2026 AFC Champions Elite League-League Stage:
- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place 2024-2025 KSA1 teams
The winner of 2024-2025 The Custodian Of The Two Holy Mosques Cup or King Cup, typically an KSA1 team, also receives a berth in the League Stage of the 2026 AFC Champions Elite League.
Leagues Pyramid - Saudi Arabia
| Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
|---|---|---|
| KSA1 | Saudi Professional League | 18 |
| KSA2 | Saudi First Division League | 18 |
| KSA3 | Saudi Second Division | 32 |
| KSA4 | Saudi Third Division | 40 |
| KSA5 | Saudi Fourth Division | 74 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
| 22 Aug 2024 - 26 May 2025 | 18: KSA1 (14), KSA2 (4) | ||
Season Format
Each KSA1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 17 KSA1 teams for a total of 34 league matches per team. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) total goal difference, (4) total goals scored, then (5) Fair-play points.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2024-2025 Regular season, the 16th, 17th and 18th place KSA1 teams will be relegated directly to the KSA2.
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| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
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| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Al-Ittihad FC | 34 | 26 -5-3 | 83 | - | 79 | 35 | 44 | 17 | 16 -1-0 | 49 | 47 | 15 | 32 | 17 | 10 -4-3 | 34 | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| 2 | Al-Hilal FC (Riyadh) | 34 | 23 -6-5 | 75 | - | 95 | 41 | 54 | 17 | 13 -2-2 | 41 | 54 | 17 | 37 | 17 | 10 -4-3 | 34 | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| 3 | Al-Nassr FC | 34 | 21 -7-6 | 70 | - | 80 | 38 | 42 | 17 | 9 -5-3 | 32 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 12 -2-3 | 38 | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| 4 | Al-Qadsiah FC | 34 | 21 -5-8 | 68 | - | 53 | 31 | 22 | 17 | 13 -2-2 | 41 | 30 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 8 -3-6 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| 5 | Al-Ahli Saudi SFC | 34 | 21 -4-9 | 67 | - | 69 | 36 | 33 | 17 | 11 -3-3 | 36 | 43 | 19 | 24 | 17 | 10 -1-6 | 31 | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| 6 | Al-Shabab FC | 34 | 18 -6-10 | 60 | - | 65 | 41 | 24 | 17 | 10 -2-5 | 32 | 36 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 8 -4-5 | 28 | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| 7 | Al-Ettifaq FC | 34 | 14 -8-12 | 50 | - | 42 | 45 | -3 | 17 | 6 -2-9 | 20 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 17 | 8 -6-3 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| 8 | Al Taawon FC | 34 | 12 -9-13 | 45 | - | 40 | 39 | 1 | 17 | 7 -5-5 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 17 | 5 -4-8 | 19 | 16 | 18 | -2 |
| 9 | Al Kholood Club | 34 | 12 -4-18 | 40 | - | 42 | 64 | -22 | 17 | 8 -2-7 | 26 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 17 | 4 -2-11 | 14 | 19 | 37 | -18 |
| 10 | Al-Fateh SC | 34 | 11 -6-17 | 39 | - | 47 | 61 | -14 | 17 | 7 -3-7 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 17 | 4 -3-10 | 15 | 19 | 35 | -16 |
| 11 | Al Riyadh SC | 34 | 10 -8-16 | 38 | - | 37 | 52 | -15 | 17 | 5 -5-7 | 20 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 17 | 5 -3-9 | 18 | 21 | 30 | -9 |
| 12 | Al-Khaleej FC | 34 | 10 -7-17 | 37 | - | 40 | 57 | -17 | 17 | 4 -4-9 | 16 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 17 | 6 -3-8 | 21 | 20 | 30 | -10 |
| 13 | Al-Fayha FC | 34 | 8 -12-14 | 36 | - | 27 | 49 | -22 | 17 | 5 -6-6 | 21 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 17 | 3 -6-8 | 15 | 14 | 29 | -15 |
| 14 | Damac FC | 34 | 9 -8-17 | 35 | - | 37 | 50 | -13 | 17 | 6 -4-7 | 22 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 17 | 3 -4-10 | 13 | 16 | 26 | -10 |
| 15 | Al Akhdoud | 34 | 9 -7-18 | 34 | - | 33 | 56 | -23 | 17 | 3 -4-10 | 13 | 15 | 31 | -16 | 17 | 6 -3-8 | 21 | 18 | 25 | -7 |
| 16 | Al-Wehda Club | 34 | 9 -6-19 | 33 | - | 42 | 67 | -25 | 17 | 4 -4-9 | 16 | 24 | 35 | -11 | 17 | 5 -2-10 | 17 | 18 | 32 | -14 |
| 17 | Al-Orubah FC | 34 | 9 -3-22 | 30 | - | 31 | 72 | -41 | 17 | 5 -1-11 | 16 | 15 | 33 | -18 | 17 | 4 -2-11 | 14 | 16 | 39 | -23 |
| 18 | Al-Raed SFC | 34 | 6 -3-25 | 21 | - | 41 | 66 | -25 | 17 | 2 -2-13 | 8 | 17 | 33 | -16 | 17 | 4 -1-12 | 13 | 24 | 33 | -9 |
2025 AFCCL Elite 2024 AFCL League 2 Relegation to KSA2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Results
Mon - 26 May 2025
 | 20 | Al-Qadsiah FC | Kingdom Arena |
 | 32 | Al Taawon FC | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Buraidah) |
 | 12 | Al Kholood Club | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Buraidah) |
 | 21 | Al-Wehda Club | Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium |
 | 01 | Al-Ahli Saudi SFC | Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium |
 | 02 | Al-Shabab FC | Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium |
 | 10 | Damac FC | Al Inma Bank Stadium at King Abdullah Sport City |
 | 32 | Al-Nassr FC | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium |
 | 23 | Al Akhdoud | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium |
Thu - 22 May 2025
| 13 | Al-Ettifaq FC | Al Inma Bank Stadium at King Abdullah Sport City |
| 01 | Al-Fateh SC | Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium |
| 10 | Al-Raed SFC | Al-Shabab Club Stadium |
Wed - 21 May 2025
| 11 | Al-Hilal FC (Riyadh) | King Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium (Mecca) |
| 20 | Al-Fayha FC | Ar-Rass Stadium |
| 20 | Al-Khaleej FC | Al Awal Park at King Saud University |
Tue - 20 May 2025
| 23 | Al-Ittihad FC | Al-Shabab Club Stadium |
| 32 | Al Riyadh SC | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (Buraidah) |
| 31 | Al-Orubah FC | Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium |
Sat - 17 May 2025
| 41 | Al Kholood Club | Al Inma Bank Stadium at King Abdullah Sport City |
| 20 | Al Akhdoud | Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium |