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 Taawon and Al Raed, both of whom represented Buraydah were relegated.
| Season | 1995–96 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Hilal |
| Relegated | Al Taawon Al Raed |
← 1994-95 1996-97 → | |
Stadia and locations edit
Final league table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Ittihad | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 23 | +14 | 41 |
| 2 | Al-Ahli | 22 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 35 | 20 | +15 | 38 |
| 3 | Al-Nassr | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 33 |
| 4 | Al-Hilal | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 32 |
| 5 | Al-Ettifaq | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 30 |
| 6 | Al Nejmeh | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 25 | −4 | 30 |
| 7 | Al-Ta'ee | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 28 |
| 8 | Al-Shabab | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 25 |
| 9 | Al-Riyadh | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 31 | −9 | 25 |
| 10 | Al-Qadisiya | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 25 |
| 11 | Al Taawon | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 23 |
| 12 | Al-Raed | 32 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 32 | −11 | 19 |
Source: [citation needed]
Playoffs edit
Semifinals edit
| 16 May 1996 | Al-Hilal | 1–0 | Al-Ittihad | King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh |
Mansour Al-Amuena  52' |
Referee: Nasser Al-Hamdan |
| 17 May 1996 | Al-Nassr | 1–3 | Al-Ahli | King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh |
| Ohene Kennedy 8' |
1' Goga 28' Khaled Gahwji Hamzah Saleh |
Referee: Abdul Rahman Al-Zeid |
| 30 May 1996 | Al-Ittihad | 1–1 | Al-Hilal | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah |
| 31 May 1996 | Al-Ahli | 1–2 | Al-Nassr | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah |
| Khaled Gahwji 89' |
2' Mohaisen Al-Jam'an 63' Mohaisen Al-Jam'an |
Referee: Abdulaziz Al-Dakhil |
Third place match edit
| 11 June 1996 | Al-Ittihad | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Al-Nassr | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah |
| Ghiberti Al-Shamrani 71' Moussa Marzook 98' |
62' Khaled Al-Dhaidh |
Referee: Ibrahim Al-Omar |
Final edit
| 14 June 1996 | Al-Ahli | 1–2 | Al-Hilal | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah |
| 35' Khaled Gahwji |
Sami Al-Jaber 37' Sami Al-Jaber 85' |
Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Nasser Al-Hamdan |
| Saudi Premier League 1995-96 winners |
|---|
| Al-Hilal 7th title |