| Season | 1980–81 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Nassr |
| Relegated | Al Jabalain Al-Riyadh |
← 1979–80 1981–82 → | |
1980 saw the 5th edition of the Saudi Premier League.
The league title was won once again by Al-Nassr for the third time.
Newly promoted sides Al-Riyadh and Al Jabalain were notionally relegated, though the first division and premier league would merge for the 1981–82 season, keeping them in the top flight for that year.
| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Nassr | 18 | 26 |
| 2 | Al-Hilal | 18 | 24 |
| 3 | Al-Qadsiah | 18 | 22 |
| 4 | Al-Ahli | 18 | 21 |
| 5 | Al-Ettifaq | 18 | 20 |
| 6 | Al-Ittihad | 18 | 19 |
| 7 | Al-Shabab | 18 | 19 |
| 8 | Al-Nahda | 18 | 16 |
| 9 | Al Jabalain | 18 | 5 |
| 10 | Al-Riyadh | 18 | 5 |
| Saudi Premier League 1980-81 winners |
|---|
| Al-Nassr 3rd title |
Al-Riyadh SC is a professional football club based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It currently plays in the Saudi Pro League. It was established in 1953 as Ahli Al-Riyadh, then changed its name to Al-Yamamah and finally to Al-Riyadh. Best known for its football team, Al-Riyadh also have squads in other sports.
The 2006–07 Saudi Premier League was the 31st Saudi Pro League season and the last to feature the Golden Four format. Al-Shabab were the defending champions, but they were eliminated by Al-Wehda in the first stage of the Golden Four. Al-Ittihad, who finished second with a 5-point difference from first place Al-Hilal, went on to win the league 2–1 in Riyadh. Hamad Al-Montashari's header gave Al-Ittihad their 7th league title in the 94th minute of the match.
Statistics of the 2005–06 Saudi Premier League.
Statistics of the 2004–05 Saudi Premier League, officially known as The Custodian of The Two Holy Mosques League Cup.
Statistics of the 2003–04 Saudi Premier League.
Statistics of the 2002–03 Saudi Premier League.
Al-Ittihad won the 1996–97 Saudi Premier League, their second championship, the last being won in 1982.
The 1995–96 Saudi Premier League was won by Al-Hilal for the 7th time after defeating Al-Ahli in the final played in Jeddah. Al-Taawoun FC and Al-Raed, both of whom represented Buraydah were relegated.
Al-Shabab won the championship again for the second time and the second time in a row after winning the end of season championship final on penalties against Al-Ettifaq.
Al-Hilal won the championship for the 6th time in 1990.
Al-Nassr won the championship for the fourth time in 1989, keeping the title in the city of Riyadh.
Statistics of the 1987–88 Saudi Premier League.
The 1981–82 season saw the merge of both the Saudi Premier League and the Saudi First Division of concern for the 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification process.
1977 was the second season of the Saudi Premier League of football.
The 1978–79 season was the first season involving foreign players. Al-Hilal won the championship for a second time.
The 1983–84 Saudi Premier League was the 8th season of Saudi Premier League since its establishment in 1976. Al-Ettifaq were the defending champions, having won their 1st title in the previous season. The campaign began on 5 October 1983 and ended on 17 February 1984. The league was contested by 10 teams the top 8 teams from the previous season as well as Al-Wehda and Al-Riyadh, who joined as the promoted clubs from the 1982–83 First Division.
1979–80 saw the fourth edition of the Saudi Premier League.
1984 saw the 9th season in Saudi Arabian top-flight football. Al-Hilal won the title for the 3rd time and the first since 1979.
1985 saw the dawn of another new era in Saudi Arabian football with the league once again cut into two groups.
The 1986–87 Saudi Premier League season reverted to a regular home and away league format instead of the previous season's group phases.
