| Season | 1989–90 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Hilal (6th title) |
| Relegated | Al-Raed Al-Nahda |
| Top goalscorer | Sami Al-Jaber (16 goals) |
← 1988–89 1990–91 → | |
Al-Hilal won the championship for the 6th time in 1990.
Newly promoted Al-Raed carried on the Saudi tradition by getting relegated in their first season along with Al-Nahda who were relegated for the first time since the 1977–78 season.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 7 | +26 | 34 |
| 2 | Al-Ahli | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 14 | +18 | 32 |
| 3 | Al-Nassr | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 18 | +11 | 26 |
| 4 | Al-Ta'ee | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 25 |
| 5 | Al-Shabab | 22 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 25 |
| 6 | Al-Qadsiah | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 24 |
| 7 | Al-Ettifaq | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 20 |
| 8 | Al-Ittihad | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 20 |
| 9 | Al-Wehda | 22 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 23 | −5 | 18 |
| 10 | Al-Riyadh | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 18 |
| 11 | Al-Nahda | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 36 | −26 | 11 |
| 12 | Al-Raed | 22 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 35 | −27 | 11 |
Al-Najma and Al-Arabi were promoted.
| Saudi Premier League 1989–90 winners |
|---|
| Al-Hilal 6th title |
