1978–79 Saudi Premier League

Premier League
Season 1978–79
Champions Al-Hilal (2nd title)
Relegated Al-Tai
Al-Riyadh
Top goalscorer Majed Abdullah (13 goals)

The 1978-79 season was the first season involving foreign players. Al-Hilal won the championship for a second time.

Al-Tai and Al-Riyadh were relegated just one season after being promoted.

Stadia and locations

Locations of teams in the 1978-79 Saudi Premier League
Club Location Stadium
Al-Ahli Jeddah Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
Al-Ettifaq Dammam Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Al-Hilal Riyadh Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Al-Ittihad Jeddah Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
Al-Nahda Khobar Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium
Al-Nasr Riyadh Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Al-Qadisiya Al Khubar Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium
Al-Riyadh Riyadh Al-Sayegh Stadium
Al-Tai Ha'il Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium
Al-Wahda Mecca King Abdul Aziz Stadium

League table

Pos Team P PTS
1Al-Hilal1830
2Al-Nasr1828
3Al-Ittihad1824
4Al-Ahli1820
5Al-Qadisiya1819
6Al-Ettifaq1816
7Al-Nahda1814
8Al Wahda1814
9Al-Tai189
10Al-Riyadh187
  • Promoted:Al-Shabab, Al Ohud.
  • Full records are not known at this time

Champions

Saudi Premier League
1978-79 Winners
Al-Hilal
2nd Title
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