1976–77 Saudi Premier League

Premier League
Season	1976–77
Champions	Al-Hilal (1st title)
Relegated	Al-Riyadh
Top goalscorer	Nasser Eid (12 goals)
← Categorization League 1977–78 →

1976 saw the start of the first ever professional football league in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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

Locations of teams in the 1976-77 Saudi Premier League

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	P	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

Full records are not known at this time

Champions

Saudi Premier League 1976-77 Winners
Al-Hilal 1st Title

External links

RSSSF Stats
Saudi Arabia Football Federation
Saudi League Statistics
Article writer for Saleh Al-Hoireny - Al-Jazirah newspaper 13-08-2010

Saudi Professional League

Saudi Professional League clubs

Saudi Professional League	Al-Ahli Al-Faisaly Al-Fateh Al-Hilal Al-Khaleej Al-Nassr Al Qadsiyah Al-Raed Al-Shabab Al-Taawoun Al-Wehda Al-Ittihad Hajer Najran

Saudi First Division	Al-Batin Al-Diriyah Al-Ettifaq Al-Feiha Al-Hazm Al-Jeel Al-Mojzel Al-Nahda Al-Nojoom Al-Orobah Al-Riyadh Al-Shoulla Al-Tai Al-Watani Damac Ohod

Saudi Second Division	Abha Aladalah FC Al-Ansar Al Badayea Al Taraji Al Tuhami Al Hmadah Al Jabalain Al Kawkb Al-Najma Al-Muzahimiyah Al Okhdood Al Oyoon FC Al-Qaisoma Al Qala'a Al Safa FC Al Washm Hetten FC Sdoos Weg Club

Saudi Professional League seasons

1970s	1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80

1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90

1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000

2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10

2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

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