The 1970 Jordanian League (known as The Jordanian League, was the 20th season of Jordan League since its inception in 1944. Al-Faisaly won its 11th title. When the West Bank, fell during the 1967 Six-Day War, West Bank teams no longer participated in the Jordanian league, the Football Association established a classification league in 1969, qualifying from this league 6 teams to form the 1970 First Division (currently Jordanian Pro League).

Jordan League
Season1970
Dates24 August 1970 — 21 February 1971
ChampionsAl-Faisaly
(11th title)
RelegatedOlympic Club
Matches played15
Goals scored49 (3.27 per match)
1966
1971

Teams edit

Jordanian League 1970
Club Location Stadium Capacity Year Formed


Al-Faisaly Amman Amman International Stadium 17,619 1932
Al-Hussein Irbid Irbid Municipal Stadium 5,500 1964
Al-Shabab Amman Amman International Stadium 17,619



Al-Ahli Amman Amman International Stadium 17,619 1944
Olympic Club Amman Amman International Stadium 17,619
Al-Jazeera Amman Amman International Stadium 17,619 1947

Map edit

 
 
Al-Faisaly
Al-Jazeera
Al-Ahli
Al-Shabab
Olympic Club
Location of clubs in Jordan for the 1970 Premier League season

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Faisaly 5 5 0 0 16 0 16 10 Champions
2 Al-Ahli 5 3 0 2 11 8 3 6
3 Al-Jazeera 5 3 0 2 9 5 4 6
4 Al-Hussein 5 2 1 2 8 7 1 5
5 Al-Shabab 5 1 1 3 4 11 7- 3
6 Olympic Club 5 0 0 5 1 18 17- 0 relegated
  • The league was played in one round.

Overview edit

Al-Faysali won the championship.

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