The 2024–25 season for the Kuwait Premier League is the 63rd season of professional football played in Kuwait.
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| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 8 August 2024 – May 2025 |
| Matches played | 30 |
| Goals scored | 99 (3.3 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Al-Kuwait 5–0 Khaitan |
| Biggest away win | Al Naser 1–5 Al-Kuwait |
| Highest scoring | Al-Yarmouk 4–4 Al-Tadamon |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 29 September 2024. | |
Kuwait SC are the defending champions.
Changes
editThe following teams have changed divisions since the 2023–24 season:
To The Premier League
editPromoted from Kuwaiti Division One
From The Premier League
editRelegated to Kuwaiti Division One
Teams
editStadia and locations
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| Club | City/Town | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Kuwait | Kaifan | Al Kuwait SC Stadium | 18,500 |
| Al Arabi | Mansouria, | Sabah Al Salem Stadium | 28.000 |
| Al-Qadsia | Hawalli | Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium | 22.000 |
| Al-Salmiya | Salmiya | Thamir Stadium | 16.105 |
| Fahaheel | Fahaheel | Fahaheel Stadium | 3.000 |
| Al Naser | Ardiya | Ali Al-Salem Stadium | 10.000 |
| Kazma | Adiliya | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium | 21.500 |
| Khaitan | Khaitan | Khaitan Stadium | 10.000 |
| Al-Yarmouk | Mishref | Abdullah Alkhalifa Satduim | 12.000 |
| Al-Tadamon | Farwaniya | Farwaniya Stadium | 14.000 |
Source:[1]
Foreign players
editClubs can register a total of five foreign players throughout the season, in addition to two Kuwaiti-born players, but five of them are allowed to participate in the match.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Kuwait |  Amine Aboulfath
|
Yahya Jabrane
|
 Arsène Zola
|
 Taha Yassine Khenissi
|
 Mohamed Marhoon
|
| Al Arabi | Hamza Khabba
|
 Anayo Iwuala
|
 Sofiane Bouchar
|
Ahmed Khaledi
|
 Jacó
|
| Al-Qadsia | Igor Rossi
|
Mehdi Berrahma
|
Ismail Khafi
|
Daniel Ajibola
|
 Mohammed Soulah
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| Salmiya | Imed Louati
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Younes Najjari
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Alex Lima
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Al-Senussi Al-Hadi
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 Sang Pierre Mendy
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| Fahaheel | Carlos Perino
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Rodrigo Yuri
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Uilliam Barros Pereira
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 Robin Addo
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Vitor Vieira
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| Al Naser |  Karrar Amer
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Zakaria El Wardi
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Olawale Onanuga
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Bernardo Vilar
|
 Carlos Ventura
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| Kazma | Dodô
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 Hansel Zapata
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 Ahmad Ersan
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Reza Binsha
|
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| Khaitan | Luiz Fernando
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Prince Obus Aggreh
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Chigozie Mbah
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Chima Akas
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 Donovan Ewolo
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| Al-Tadamon |  Bubacar Djaló
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 Casimir Ninga
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 Mame Saher Thioune
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Seydina Keita
|
Birahim Gaye
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| Al-Yarmouk |  Kialy Abdoul Koné
|
Habib Allah Dahmani
|
 Reza Yazdandoost
|
Ayoub Lakhdar
|
 Mario Fontanella
|
Source:[2]
Main league table
editThe main league, consisting of 10 teams in which the top six clubs competing in the league and the last four clubs qualifying for the relegation group are determined.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Kuwait | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | +17 | 18 | Qualification for Championship Play-offs |
| 2 | Al-Arabi | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 15 | |
| 3 | Al-Salmiya | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 11 | |
| 4 | Al-Fahaheel | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 10 | |
| 5 | Al-Qadsia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | |
| 6 | Al-Tadamon | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 7 | |
| 7 | Khaitan | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | −8 | 5 | Qualification for Relegation play-offs |
| 8 | Kazma | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 4 | |
| 9 | Al-Nasar | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 4 | |
| 10 | Al-Yarmouk | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 29 September 2024. Source: [1]
Results
editChampionship play-offs
editThe top 6 Teams will play in the Championship play-offs
Relegation play-offs
editThe bottom 4 Teams will play in the Relegation play-offs
Statistics
editTop scorers
edit- As of 29 September 2024
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
1
|
Vitor Vieira
|
Fahaheel | 7
|
2
|
Anayo Iwuala
|
Al Arabi | 5
|
| Birahim Gaye
|
Al-Tadamon |
Source:[3]
Awards
editRound awards
edit- As of 29 September 2024
| Round | Player of the Round | |
|---|---|---|
| Player | Club | |
| 1[4] |  Ali Khalaf
|
Al Arabi |
| 2[5] | Yousef Nasser
|
Al-Kuwait |
| 3[6] | Abdelmohsen Al-Ajmi
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Al-Fahaheel |
| 4[7] | Talal Alansare
|
Al-Tadamon |
| 5[8] | Yousef Nasser
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Al-Kuwait |
| 6[9] | Redha Abujabarah
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References
edit- ^ "Stadiums in Kuwait :: playmakerstats.com". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
- ^ "Foreign professionals for Zain Premier League clubs for the 2024/2025 season". 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Kuwait Premier Devision Top Scorers". au.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
- ^ "Player of Round 1".
- ^ "Player of Round 2".
- ^ "Player of Round 3".
- ^ "Player of Round 4".
- ^ "Player of Round 5".
- ^ "Player of Round 6".
- ^ "Premier League Kuwait Standings - Football/Kuwait". www.flashscore.info. Retrieved 2024-08-10.