Syrian League 1st Division

Syrian League 1st Division
Founded 1960s
Country Syria
Confederation AFC
Number of teams 24 (2018–19)
Level on pyramid 2
Promotion to Syrian Premier League
Relegation to Syrian League 2nd Division
Domestic cup(s) Syrian Cup
Current champions Al-Sahel
(2017–18)

Syrian League 1st Division (Arabic: الدوري السوري – الدرجة الأولى) is the second division in football in Syria. The league began to play in 1960s. The league consists of 24 clubs. After each season the two top clubs are promoted to the Premier League, and the bottom clubs are relegated to the Syrian League 2nd Division.

Current clubs (2018–19)

Al-Jazeera
Al-Khabur
Jayrud
Amuda
Salamiyah
Al-Arabi
Al-Bariqa
Shahba
Nidal
Kiswah
Al-Nabek
Muadamiyat
Harjalah
Al-Shabab
Ommal Hama
Locations of teams in the Syrian League 1st Division 2018–19

References

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