The 2018–19 Bahraini Premier League (also known as Nasser Bin Hamad Premier League) was the 62nd top-level football season in Bahrain. The season started on 16 September 2018.[1]
| Season | 2018–19 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Riffa |
| Relegated | Malkiya |
| AFC Champions League | Al-Riffa |
| AFC Cup | Manama Al-Muharraq |
← 2017–18 2019–20 → | |
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Riffa (C) | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 15 | +24 | 40 | Qualification for AFC Champions League preliminary round 1[a] |
| 2 | Manama | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 34 | Qualification for AFC Cup group stage[b] |
| 3 | Al-Muharraq | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 22 | +13 | 31 | |
| 4 | Al-Hidd | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 28 | |
| 5 | Al-Najma SC | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 28 | |
| 6 | East Riffa | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 25 | |
| 7 | Al-Shabab | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 32 | −10 | 19 | |
| 8 | Al-Hala (O) | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 29 | −11 | 19 | Qualification for Relegation play-offs |
| 9 | Budaiya (R) | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 39 | −21 | 15 | Relegation to Bahraini Second Division |
| 10 | Malkiya (R) | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 34 | −19 | 13 |
- ^ If the league champions cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League group stage, they will enter the AFC Cup group stage.
- ^ Since league champions Al-Riffa were also Bahraini King's Cup winners, the league runners-up qualified for the AFC Cup group stage.
Foreign players edit
The number of foreign players is limited to 6 per team, and should not be a goalkeeper.
- Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.
Personnel edit
Relegation play-offs edit
References edit
- ^ "Nasser Bin Hamad Bahrain Premier League 2018/2019". goalzz.com. Retrieved 2018-09-21.