2022–23 Saudi Women's Premier League

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Saudi Women's Premier League
Season2022–23
Dates13 October 2022 – 18 February 2023
ChampionsAl Nassr
1st title
RelegatedSama
Matches played56
Goals scored351 (6.27 per match)
Best PlayerSaudi Arabia Mubarkh Al-Saiari
Top goalscorerIraq Shokhan Salihi
(43 goals)
Best goalkeeperSaudi Arabia Laila Al-Qahtani
Biggest home winAl Shabab 19–0 Sama
11 February 2023
Biggest away winSama 0–18 Al Nassr
13 October 2022
Highest scoringAl Shabab 19–0 Sama
11 February 2023
Longest winning run6 Games
Al Hilal
Longest unbeaten run8 Games
Al Nassr
Longest winless run14 Games
Sama
Longest losing run14 Games
Sama
All statistics correct as of 31 December 2022.

The 2022–23 Saudi Women's Premier League was the inaugural season of the Saudi Women's Premier League which replaced the Saudi Women's National League as the top-level women's football league in Saudi Arabia. On 15 September 2022, the Saudi Arabian Football Federation announced the launch of the revamped format for women's football competitions by introducing the Saudi Women's Premier League and Saudi Women's First Division League.[1][2][3] Initially, all eight teams that qualified for the knockout stage of the 2021–22 Saudi National Women's League secured their spots in the inaugural Saudi Women's Premier League. This marked a significant moment for women's football in the kingdom, gaining increasing attention from Saudis. Leading professional Saudi clubs to acquire self-owned teams to compete in the league. Al Hilal SFC and Al Nassr FC, two of the most prominent names in Saudi football, were confirmed as participants in the new women's league. Al-Nassr FC took over the 2021–22 women's football league champions, Al-Mamlaka FC (Arabic: فريق المملكة النسائي), while Al-Hilal FC acquired the 2021–22 women's football league runners-up, Challenge (Arabic: فريق التحدي).[4] Before the league kicked off in October, more professional clubs followed suit. Al-Ittihad took over Jeddah Eagles.[5] while Al-Ahli and Al Shabab completed the lineup by acquiring Miraas Jeddah Club and Storm Club, respectively.[6] Al Nassr was crowned the inaugural champions of the league after defeating Al Yamamah on the final matchday.[7]

Teams

Eight teams contested the 2022–23 Women's Premier League season.[8] The eight teams that advanced to the knockout stage of the 2021–22 women's football league were confirmed as the participants for the inaugural season.

2022–23 Saudi Women's Premier League is located in Saudi Arabia
Al-Nassr Al Hilal Al Yamamah Al Shabab Sama
Al-Ittihad Al Ahli
Eastern Flames
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Locations of the 2022–23 Women's Premier League teams
Team Location Ground Capacity Appearance
Al Nassr Riyadh Mrsool Park 25,000 1st
Al Hilal Riyadh King Fahd Stadium 68,752 1st
Al Yamamah Riyadh Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium 22,188 1st
Al-Ittihad Jeddah Al-Ittihad Club Stadium 15,000 1st
Eastern Flames Dammam Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium 26,000 1st
Al Shabab Riyadh Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium 22,188 1st
Sama Riyadh Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium 22,188 1st
Al Ahli Jeddah King Abdullah Sports City Stadium 62,345 1st

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Al-Nassr Saudi Arabia Aziz Al-Alwni Saudi Arabia Munira Al-Hamdan Duneus Shurfah, Harrys Pizza
Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia Mashael Al-Rashidi Saudi Arabia Ahod Alamari S Team BLU Store, Jahez, Tawuniya, Floward, Shawarmer
Al-Yamamah Saudi Arabia Moudi Abdulmehsen Dunkin' Donuts, Comprehensive Sports Medicine, MOVE, Tabz, Deep Art, Biotic
Al-Ittihad Saudi Arabia Bayan Sadagah Erreà Darco, SAL, Emkan, Tameeni, Yelo, Oud Al-Amoudi
Eastern Flames Saudi Arabia Maram Al-Butairi Saudi Arabia Mariam Al-Tamimi Offside PERPETUAL, CureMed
Al-Shabab Egypt Marwa El-Hawat Saudi Arabia Raghad Mukhayzin Offside Almozaini, Half Million, Mekyal, Azom, Bandar Real Estate
Sama Saudi Arabia Noura Al-Athel MSK Care, Al Madenah Water
Al-Ahli Jordan Manar Fraij Saudi Arabia Taqyah Rashwan Xtep MG Cars, Boga Super Foods, Dorrah for Real Estate, Saudi German Hospital

Foreign players

The following is a list of the foreign players who participated this season:

Al-Nassr Al-Hilal Al-Yamamah Al-Ittihad
Eastern Flames Al-Shabab Sama Al-Ahli

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 Al Nassr (C) 14 11 2 1 67 19 +48 35 Champions
2 Al Hilal 14 10 2 2 76 23 +53 32
3 Al Shabab 14 8 2 4 53 25 +28 26
4 Al Yamamah 14 6 3 5 40 15 +25 21
5 Al-Ittihad 14 5 6 3 46 19 +27 21
6 Al Ahli 14 5 1 8 35 33 +2 16
7 Eastern Flames 14 2 2 10 33 44 −11 8
8 Sama (R) 14 0 0 14 1 173 −172 0 Relegation to the 2023–24 Saudi Women's First Division League
Source: SAFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored. Qualification and relegation column definitions
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

On 15 September 2021, SAFF released the match schedule.[9]

Home \ Away NAS HIL YAM ITH EFL ASB SAM AHI
Al-Nassr — 2–0 3–2 1–1 5–1 3–3 11–0 4–3
Al Hilal 6–3 — 0–0 4–4 3–1 3–2 18–0 6–1
Al Yamamah 0–3 1–2 — 4–1 3–1 0–1 13–0 1–0
Al-Ittihad 1–2 3–1 0–0 — 1–1 2–2 11–0 3–1
Eastern Flames 1–4 1–5 1–6 2–2 — 3–4 11–0 1–5
Al Shabab 1–4 2–4 3–0 1–0 4–0 — 19–0 2–1
Sama 0–18 0–18 0–10 0–14 0–8 0–8 — 1–9
Al Ahli 0–4 3–6 0–0 0–3 2–1 5–1 5–0 —
Source: SAFF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

As of 18 February 2023

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Iraq Shokhan Salihi Al Hilal 43
2 Morocco Ibtissam Jraïdi Al Ahli 17
3 Bahrain Hessa AlIsa Al Nassr 15
Egypt Noha Tarek Al Shabab
5 Saudi Arabia Daliah Abu Laban Al Shabab 11
6 Jordan Maysa Jbarah Al Nassr 10
7 Iraq Zainab Abbas Al-Ittihad 9
Saudi Arabia Seba Tawfiq Al-Ittihad
9 Colombia Sara Toro Eastern Flames 8
Ethiopia Netsanet Muluneh Al Shabab
Ghana Elizabeth Addo Al Hilal
Saudi Arabia Lulu Osama Al Yamamah
Morocco Nassima Jawad Eastern Flames

Clean sheets

Rank Player Club Clean
sheets
1 Saudi Arabia Sara Khalid Al Nassr 5
2 Saudi Arabia Laila Al-Qahtani Al Yamamah 2
Saudi Arabia Hessa Al-Sudairy Al-Ittihad
Uganda Ruth Aturo Al Shabab

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date Ref.
Saudi Arabia Munira Al-Hamdan Al-Nassr Sama 18–0 (A) 13 October 2022
Saudi Arabia Mubarkh Al-Saiari Al-Nassr Sama 18–0 (A) 13 Oct 2022
Bahrain Hessa AlIsa (2) Al-Nassr Sama 18–0 (A) 13 October 2022
11–0 (H) 17 December 2022
Tunisia Ghada Ayadi Al-Nassr Sama 18–0 (A) 13 October 2022
Saudi Arabia Lulu Osama (2) Al-Yamamah Eastern Flames 3–1 (H) 14 October 2022
Sama 13–0 (H) 24 January 2023
Iraq Shokhan Salihi (7) Al-Hilal Al-Shabab 4–2 (A) 14 October 2022
Eastern Flames 3–1 (H) 12 November 2022
Sama 18–0 (A) 19 November 2022
Al-Ahli 6–1 (H) 2 December 2022
Al-Nassr 6–3 (H) 30 December 2022
Eastern Flames 5–1 (A) 24 January 2023
Sama 18–0 (H) 31 January 2023
Lebanon Nancy Tchaylian Al-Shabab Al-Nassr 3–3 (A) 21 October 2022
Saudi Arabia Al Bandari Mobarak Al-Yamamah Sama 10–0 (A) 12 November 2022
Morocco Hassania Alaidi Eastern Flames Sama 11–0 (H) 2 December 2022
Morocco Nassima Jawad Eastern Flames Sama 11–0 (H) 2 December 2022
Iraq Zainab Al-Lami (2) Al-Ittihad Sama 11–0 (H) 6 December 2022
14–0 (A) 30 December 2022
Saudi Arabia Seba Tawfiq (2) Al-Ittihad Sama 11–0 (H) 6 December 2022
14–0 (A) 30 December 2022
Egypt Noha Tarek Al-Shabab Sama 8–0 (A) 9 December 2022
Jordan Maysa Jbarah Al-Nassr Sama 11–0 (H) 17 Dec 2022
Morocco Ibtissam Jraïdi (4) Al-Ahli Sama 9–1 (H) 23 Dec 2022
Al-Nassr 3–4 (A) 24 January 2023
Al-Shabab 5–1 (H) 31 January 2023
Eastern Flames 5–1 (A) 11 February 2023
Saudi Arabia Daliah Abu Laban (2) Al-Shabab Eastern Flames 4–3 (A) 31 December 2022
Sama 19–0 (H) 11 February 2023
Saudi Arabia Ahod Alamari Al-Hilal Sama 18–0 (H) 31 January 2023
Ghana Elizabeth Addo (2) Al-Hilal Sama 18–0 (H) 31 January 2023
Al-Ittihad 4–4 (H) 11 February 2023
Saudi Arabia Abeer Nasser Al-Hilal Sama 18–0 (H) 31 January 2023
Saudi Arabia Areej Al-Anizi Al-Hilal Sama 18–0 (H) 31 January 2023
Egypt Noha Tarek Al-Shabab Sama 19–0 (H) 11 February 2023
Ethiopia Netsanet Muluneh Al-Shabab Sama 19–0 (H) 11 February 2023

Discipline

As of 18 February 2023
Most yellow cards Total Most red cards Total Ref.
Player Saudi Arabia Shaima Al-Tabei (Sama)
Saudi Arabia Tahani Al-Zahrani (Al-Shabab)
Tunisia Chaima Abassi (Al Yamamah) 		5 Jordan Ayah Al-Majali (Al-Ittihad)
Saudi Arabia Munira Al-Hamdan (Al Nassr)
Saudi Arabia Raghad Mukhayzin (Al-Shabab)
Saudi Arabia Ghada Malhan (Al-Shabab)
Saudi Arabia Aseel Ahmed (Al Nassr)
Saudi Arabia Noura Ibrahim (Al Yamamah)
Saudi Arabia Laila Al-Qahtani (Al Yamamah)
Saudi Arabia Al Bandari Mobarak (Al Yamamah) 		1
Club Al-Ahli 25 Al Yamamah 3

References

  1. ↑ "The Saudi Football federation launches the women's Premier League and the first division for women". sayidaty.net (in العربية). 15 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Saudi FA launches Women's Premier League, Division One". Arab News. 15 September 2022.
  3. ↑ "Saudi FA launches Women's Premier League, Division One". NewsTime. 16 September 2022. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  4. ↑ "الهلال والنصر يشاركان في الدوري السعودي للسيدات" [Al Hilal and Al Nassr participate in the Saudi Women's League.]. kooora.com (in العربية). Riyan Al-Jidani. 15 September 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "الاتحاد يكمل استحواذه على نسور جدة، وقرعة دوري الدرجة الاولى للسيدات يوم الثلاثاء" [Al-Ittihad completes its acquisition of Jeddah Eagles, and the draw for the Women’s First Division League will be held on Tuesday.]. saff.com.sa (in العربية). Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 25 September 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  6. ↑ "الأهلي والشباب يكملان استحواذهما للمشاركة في الدوري الممتاز للسيدات" [Al-Ahli and Al-Shabab complete their acquisitions to participate in the Women's Premier League.]. saff.com.sa (in العربية). Saudi Football Federation. 6 October 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  7. ↑ "Al-Nassr crowned champions of inaugural Saudi Women's Premier League". arabnews.com. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  8. ↑ "الدوري النسائي ينطلق بـ8 فرق" [Women's League kicks off with 8 teams]. alyaum.com (in العربية). 15 September 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  9. ↑ "تعرف على جدول مباريات الدوري السعودي الممتاز للسيدات 2022-2023". akhbaar24.com (in العربية). 15 September 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.

External links

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