2007–08 Saudi Premier League
The 2007-08 season of the Saudi Professional League was the 32nd season of top-tier football in Saudi Arabia.
| Season | 2007–08 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Hilal |
| Relegated | |
← 2006–07 2008–09 → | |
Teams and venues
| Team | Location | Venue | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Hilal | Riyadh | King Fahd Stadium | 67,000 |
| Al-Ittihad | Jeddah | Prince Abdullah al-Faisal stadium | 27,000 |
| Al-Shabab | Riyadh | King Fahd Stadium | 67,000 |
| Al-Ettifaq | Dammam | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium | 35,000 |
| Al-Nassr | Riyadh | King Fahd Stadium/Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium | 67,000/27,000 |
| Al Wahda | Mecca | King Abdul Aziz Stadium | 38,000 |
| Al-Hazm | Ar Rass | Al-Hazm Stadium | 3,000 |
| Al-Ahli | Jeddah | Prince Sultan bin Fahd Stadium | 24,000 |
| Al-Watani | Tabuk | Khalid bin Abdul Aziz Stadium | |
| Najran SC | Najran | Najran Stadium | 3,000 |
| Al-Ta'ee | Ha'il | Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium | 10,000 |
| Al-Qadisiya | Khobar | Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium | 10,000 |
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal (C) | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 13 | +23 | 48[lower-alpha 1] | Champions and qualified for 2009 AFC Champions League |
| 2 | Al-Ittihad | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 16 | +24 | 48[lower-alpha 1] | Qualified for 2009 AFC Champions League |
| 3 | Al-Shabab | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 39 | 21 | +18 | 42 | |
| 4 | Al-Ettifaq | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 35 | |
| 5 | Al-Nasr | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 35 | −1 | 33 | |
| 6 | Al-Wahda | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 29 | |
| 7 | Al Hazm | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 27 | |
| 8 | Al-Ahli | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 31 | −1 | 26 | |
| 9 | Al-Watani | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 32 | −12 | 25 | |
| 10 | Najran SC | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 44 | −15 | 21 | |
| 11 | Al-Ta'ee | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 38 | −18 | 13 | Relegated |
| 12 | Al-Qadisiya | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 44 | −27 | 12 |
Source:
(C) Champion.
Notes:
(C) Champion.
Notes:
- Al-Hilal finished top due to their superior head to head record against Al-Ittihad.
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals [1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nasser Al-Shamrani |
Al-Shabab | 18 |
| 2 | Al Hasan Al-Yami |
Najran | 16 |
| 3 | Essa Al-Mehyani |
Al-Wehda | 14 |
| 4 |  Prince Tagoe |
Al-Ettifaq | 10 |
| Yasser Al-Qahtani |
Al-Hilal | 10 | |
| Saad Al-Harthi |
Al-Nassr | 10 | |
| Saleh Bashir |
Al-Ettifaq | 10 | |
| Mohammed Al-Shahrani |
Al-Nassr | 10 | |
References
- "Saudi League Statistics". slstat.com. slstat.com. Archived from the original on 24 August 2010. Retrieved 25 August 2010.
- "Saudi Arabia League 2007/2008". Soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 7 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-27.
- Benjamin, Zaid (2009-02-26). "Saudi Arabia 2007/08". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 14 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-27.
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