1976–77 Saudi Premier League

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

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

Champions

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

External links

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