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2010–11 Saudi First Division

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Saudi First Division
Season2010–11

In 2010–11 the Saudi First Division, the second-tier league of football in Saudi Arabia, was won by Club Hajer of the Al-Ahsa region. Along with Al-Ansar F.C. they were promoted to the Saudi Professional League.

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Association football

Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposite team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is considered the world's most popular sport.

Hofuf

Hofuf

Al-Hofuf is the major urban city in the Al-Ahsa Oasis in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, with a population of 858,395. It is also known for being one of the largest date producers in the world, and for its old souks and palaces.

Saudi Professional League

Saudi Professional League

The Saudi Pro League, known as the Roshn Saudi League for sponsorship reasons, is the top division of association football in the Saudi Arabian league system. It has been operating as a round-robin tournament from it inaugural season until the 1989–90 season, after that the Saudi Federation decided to merge the football League with the King's Cup in one tournament and the addition of the Golden Box. The Golden Box would be an end of season knockout competition played between the top four teams of the regular league season. These teams would play at a semi-final stage to crown the champions of Saudi Arabia. The league reverted to a round-robin system in the 2007–08 season.

Teams

Stadia and locations

Club Location Stadium
Abha Abha Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Al-Adalh Al-Holilah Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Al-Ansar Medina Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Al-Jeel Al-Hasa Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Al-Khaleej Saihat Al-Khaleej Club Stadium
Al-Najma Unaizah Al-Najma Club Stadium
Al-Rabee Jeddah Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium
Al-Shoalah Al-Kharj Al-Shoalah Club Stadium
Al-Ta'ee Ha'il Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium
Al-Watani Tabuk King Khalid Sport City Stadium
Damac Khamis Mushait Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Hajer Hofuf Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Al-Riyadh Riyadh Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Hetten Samtah King Faisal Sport City Stadium
Ohud Medina Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Al-Orubah Al-Jawf Al-Orubah Club Stadium

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Abha

Abha

Abha is the capital of 'Asir Region in Saudi Arabia, with a population of 1,093,705 as of 2021. It is situated 2,270 metres above sea level in the fertile Asir Mountains of south-western Saudi Arabia, near Asir National Park. Abha's mild climate makes it a popular tourist destination for Saudis. Saudis also call the city the Bride of Mountain due to its position above the sea.

Medina

Medina

Medina, officially Al Madinah Al Munawwarah (Arabic: المدينة المنورة, romanized: al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah, lit. 'The Enlightened City', Hejazi pronunciation: [almadiːna almʊnawːara], and also commonly simplified as Madīnah or Madinah, is the second-holiest city in Islam and the capital of Medina Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia. As of 2020, the estimated population of the city is 1,488,782, making it the fourth-most populous city in the country. Located at the core of the Medina Province in the western reaches of the country, the city is distributed over 589 km2, of which 293 km2 constitutes the city's urban area, while the rest is occupied by the Hejaz Mountains, empty valleys, agricultural spaces and older dormant volcanoes.

Hofuf

Hofuf

Al-Hofuf is the major urban city in the Al-Ahsa Oasis in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, with a population of 858,395. It is also known for being one of the largest date producers in the world, and for its old souks and palaces.

Saihat

Saihat

Saihat City is a city located on the east coast of Saudi Arabia, with a population of 100,000 in 2005.

Jeddah

Jeddah

Jeddah, alternatively transliterated as Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda, is a city in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia and the country's commercial center. It is not known when Jeddah was founded, but Jeddah's prominence grew in 647 when the Caliph Uthman made it a travel hub serving Muslim travelers going for Islamic pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca. Since those times, Jeddah has served as the gateway for millions of pilgrims who have arrived in Saudi Arabia, traditionally by sea and recently by air. With a population of about 4,697,000 people as of 2021, Jeddah is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest city in Hejaz, the second-largest city in the Saudi Arabia, and the ninth-largest in the Middle East. It also serves as the administrative centre of the OIC. Jeddah Islamic Port, on the Red Sea, is the thirty-sixth largest seaport in the world and the second-largest and second-busiest seaport in the Middle East.

Al-Kharj

Al-Kharj

Kharj is a governorate in central Saudi Arabia. It is one of the important governorates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and is located in the southeast of the capital Riyadh, within an area of 19,790 km2 ~ 4,890,215.5 acres, and a population of 376,325 people, according to the statistics of the General Authority for Statistics for the year 2010. The city of Al Saih is the capital of modern Kharj and its administrative and economic center.

Riyadh

Riyadh

Riyadh, formerly known as Hajr al-Yamamah, is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of the Riyadh Province and the centre of the Riyadh Governorate.

Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

Tabuk, also spelled Tabouk, is the capital city of the Tabuk Region in northwestern Saudi Arabia. It has a population of 667,000. It is close to the Jordanian–Saudi Arabia border, and houses the largest air force base in Saudi Arabia.

Khamis Mushait

Khamis Mushait

Khamis Mushayt or Khamis Mushait is a city in south-west Saudi Arabia, located east of Abha, the provincial seat of the 'Asir Province, 1,300 kilometres (810 mi) 650 nautical miles from Dhahran and 884 kilometres (549 mi) from the national capital of Riyadh. It is the capital of the Shahran tribe in the Asir region. It is fifth-largest city in Saudi Arabia after Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca and Medina, with an estimated metro population of 1,353,000 as of 2017. Khamis Mushayt is noted for being the fourth largest trading centre in Saudi Arabia, and is famous for its world-class military airbase.

Samtah

Samtah

Samtah is a town and sub-division in Jizan Province, in southwestern Saudi Arabia.

Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium

Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium

Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abha, Saudi Arabia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the home stadium of Abha and Damac. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people. It is named after Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz, former Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia.

Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium

Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium

Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium is a football stadium in Al-Hasa, Saudi Arabia. It is used mainly for football and hosts the home matches of Al Fateh and Hajer Club of the Saudi Professional League. The stadium has a seating capacity of 19,550 spectators.

Final League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hajer 0 - - - - - 0 Promotion to the Saudi Professional League
2 Al-Ansar 0 - - - - - 0
3 Al-Riyadh 0 - - - - - 0
4 Abha 0 - - - - - 0
5 Al-Khaleej 0 - - - - - 0
6 Ohud 0 - - - - - 0
7 Al-Watani 0 - - - - - 0
8 Al-Orubah 0 - - - - - 0
9 Al-Ta'ee 0 - - - - - 0
10 Hetten 0 - - - - - 0
11 Damac 0 - - - - - 0
12 Al-Adalh 0 - - - - - 0
13 Al-Shoalah 0 - - - - - 0
14 Al-Jeel 0 - - - - - 0 Relegate to Saudi Second Division
15 Al-Rabee 0 - - - - - 0
16 Al-Najma 0 - - - - - 0
Source:

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Saudi Professional League

Saudi Professional League

The Saudi Pro League, known as the Roshn Saudi League for sponsorship reasons, is the top division of association football in the Saudi Arabian league system. It has been operating as a round-robin tournament from it inaugural season until the 1989–90 season, after that the Saudi Federation decided to merge the football League with the King's Cup in one tournament and the addition of the Golden Box. The Golden Box would be an end of season knockout competition played between the top four teams of the regular league season. These teams would play at a semi-final stage to crown the champions of Saudi Arabia. The league reverted to a round-robin system in the 2007–08 season.

Hetten FC

Hetten FC

Hetten FC is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Samtah. It was founded in 1976, and first named as Hottain Samtah. Hetten is well known in Saudi Arabia for one of the best youth coaching system and producing many talented players.

Saudi Second Division

Saudi Second Division

The Saudi Second Division, also known as the Second Division League (SDL), is a football league that is the third tier of the Saudi Arabian football league system. The league consists of 32 teams divided into two groups and was founded in 1976.

Al-Najma SC (Saudi Arabia)

Al-Najma SC (Saudi Arabia)

Al-Najma Sport Club is a Saudi Arabian football team based in Unaizah that is currently playing in the Saudi Second Division League. Founded in 1960, the team plays in white and black color and green colours.

Source: "2010–11 Saudi First Division", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2021, August 29th), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010–11_Saudi_First_Division.

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