Season | 1985-86 |
---|---|
Champions | Al-Ansar (1st) title |
Promoted | Al-Ansar Al-Raed |
Relegated | Damac Okaz |
Top goalscorer | Abdullah Al-Saab (8 goals) [1] |
← 1984–85 1987–88 → |
The 1985-86 Saudi First Division was the 10th season of the Saudi First Division League.
The following teams have changed division since the 1984–85 season:
Promoted from the 1984–85 Saudi Second Division League [2]
Relegated from the 1984-85 Saudi Premier League
Promoted to the 1986-87 Saudi Premier League
Relegated to 1986–87 Saudi Second Division
Statistics of the 1986–87 Saudi First Division.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Al-Ansar | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 25 | Promotion to the Saudi Premier League |
2 | Al-Raed | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 14 | +11 | 24 | |
3 | Al-Taawoun | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 23 | |
4 | Al-Fateh | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 20 | |
5 | Al-Jabalain | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 18 | |
6 | Al-Fayha | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 17 | |
7 | Ohod | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 17 | |
8 | Al-Rawdhah | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 16 | |
9 | Damac | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 15 | Relegated to Saudi Second Division |
10 | Okaz | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 42 | −36 | 5 |
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