2021–22 Saudi First Division League

First Division League
Season	2021–22
Dates	6 September 2021 – 28 May 2022
Champions	Al-Khaleej (2nd title)
Promoted	Al-Khaleej; Al-Adalah; Al-Wehda
Relegated	Al-Jeel; Al-Diriyah; Al-Nahda; Al-Kawkab; Bisha
Matches played	380
Goals scored	825 (2.17 per match)
Top goalscorer	Carolus Andria; (25 goals)
Biggest home win	Al-Sahel 5–0 Al-Khaleej; (5 January 2022)
Biggest away win	Al-Qadsiah 0–4 Al-Sahel; (5 October 2021); Al-Jeel 1–5 Al-Khaleej; (18 January 2022); Al-Kawkab 0–4 Al-Ain; (23 May 2022)
Highest scoring	Al-Jeel 3–6 Al-Sahel; (14 December 2021)
Longest winning run	Hajer; Ohod; (5 matches)
Longest unbeaten run	Al-Sahel; (10 matches)
Longest winless run	Al-Kawkab; (26 matches)
Longest losing run	Bisha; (7 matches)
	← 2020–21 2022–23 → All statistics correct as of 28 May 2022.

The 2021–22 First Division League (known as the Yelo League for sponsorship reasons) was the first season of the Saudi First Division League after its rebrand, and the 45th season of the Saudi First Division since its establishment in 1976. The season started on 6 September 2021 and concluded on 28 May 2022.^[1]^[2]

All three teams were promoted on the final day of the season. Al-Khaleej were promoted and crowned champions following a 0–0 away draw with Najran.^[3] Al-Adalah were promoted following a 0–0 draw away to Jeddah.^[4] Al-Wehda were promoted following a 3–0 away win against Al-Diriyah.^[5]

Bisha were the first team to be relegated on 5 May. They were relegated following a 2–1 defeat away to Al-Adalah.^[6] Al-Kawkab were relegated a day later following a 2–0 home defeat to Al-Jabalain.^[7] Al-Nahda became the third side to be relegated following a 3–0 defeat away to Ohod on 18 May.^[8] On 23 May, Al-Diriyah became the fourth side to be relegated despite a 2–1 away win against Bisha.^[9] On the final matchday, Al-Jeel became the fifth and final side to be relegated despite a 2–1 away win against Al-Nahda.^[10]

Overview

Changes

On 9 October 2020, the Saudi FF announced that the number of teams in the league would be decreased to 18 starting from the 2022–23 season. To prepare for these changes it was announced that 5 teams would be relegated in the 2021–22 season and only 3 teams would be promoted from the 2021–22 Second Division.^[11]

Rebrand

On 26 August 2021, the newly appointed executive director of the FDL, Talal Al-Obaidi, announced a rebrand; beginning with the 2021–22 season, the competition would be known as the First Division League (FDL). As part of the rebranding, a new logo was introduced.^[12]^[13]

Name sponsorship

On 1 September 2021, the FDL announced a sponsorship with car rental company Yelo. As part of the sponsorship deal, the First Division League would be known as the Yelo League for the next 3 seasons.^[14]^[15]

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2021–22 season.

To the First Division League

Promoted from Second Division

Relegated from Pro League

From the First Division League

Promoted to Pro League

Relegated to Second Division

Teams

A total of 20 teams are contesting the league, including 13 sides from the 2020–21 season, 4 promoted teams from the Second Division and the three relegated sides from the Pro League.

The first club to be relegated to the First Division League was Al-Ain, who were relegated after only a year in the top flight 2–0 defeat away to Al-Nassr on 14 May 2021.^[16] In the final matchday, both Al-Qadsiah and Al-Wehda were relegated following a draw with Abha and a loss against Al-Shabab respectively.^[17] Al-Qadsiah were relegated after only a year in the top flight while Al-Wehda were relegated after three years in the top flight.

The first club to be promoted was Al-Orobah who were promoted despite a 1–0 away defeat to Afif on 27 March 2021.^[18] On 3 April 2021, both Al-Okhdood and Bisha were promoted. Al-Okhdood were promoted following a 1–1 draw with Al-Taqadom while Bisha were promoted following a 2–0 win over Al-Jandal.^[19] The final club to be promoted was Al-Kholood, who were promoted following a 3–1 away win over Al-Dahab in the final matchday.^[20]

Al-Okhdood defeated Al-Orobah 4–2 on penalties (3–3 after extra time) to win their second title and first since 1992.^[21]

Al-Kholood and Bisha will play in the First Division League for the first time in their history. Al-Orobah return after an absence of two seasons and will play in their 13th overall season in the First Division League. Al-Okhdood return to the First Division League for the first time since the 1992–93 season. They will play in their 2nd season in the First Division League.

Stadia and locations

Al-Adalah
Al-Jeel
Hajer

Locations of teams in the 2021–22 First Division League

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Al-Adalah	Al-Hasa (Al-Hulaylah)	Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Hajer Club Stadium	26,000^[22] 12,000
Al-Ain	Al Bahah	King Saud Sport City Stadium	10,000^[23]
Al-Diriyah	Diriyah	Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium (Riyadh)	15,000^[24]
Al-Jabalain	Ha'il	Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium	12,000^[25]
Al-Jeel	Al-Hasa (Hofuf)	Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Hajer Club Stadium	26,000 12,000
Al-Kawkab	Al-Kharj	Al-Shoulla Club Stadium	5,200^[26]
Al-Khaleej	Saihat	Al-Khaleej Club Stadium	10,000^[27]
Al-Kholood	Ar Rass	Al-Hazem Club Stadium Al-Bukiryah Club Stadium (Al Bukayriyah)	8,000^[28] 5,000
Al-Nahda	Dammam	Prince Fahd bin Salman Stadium Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium	15,000^[29] 35,000
Al-Okhdood	Najran	Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City Stadium Najran University Stadium	12,000^[30] 10,000^[31]
Al-Orobah	Sakakah	Al-Orobah Club Stadium	6,000^[32]
Al-Qadsiah	Khobar	Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium	15,000^[33]
Al-Sahel	Anak	Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium (Khobar)	15,000
Al-Shoulla	Al-Kharj	Al-Shoulla Club Stadium	5,200
Al-Wehda	Mecca	King Abdul Aziz Stadium	38,000
Bisha	Bisha	Bisha University Stadium King Saud Sport City Stadium (Al Bahah)	2,000 10,000
Hajer	Al-Hasa (Hofuf)	Hajer Club Stadium Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium	12,000^[34] 26,000
Jeddah	Jeddah	Reserve Stadium in King Abdullah Sports City	1,000^[35]
Najran	Najran	Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City Stadium Najran University Stadium	12,000 10,000
Ohod	Medina	Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium	24,000^[36]

Foreign players

On 26 June 2021, the Saudi FF announced that the number of foreign players was increased from 4 players to 5 players.^[37]

Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.

Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Player 5	Former Players
Al-Adalah	Alan	Nailson	Ibrahima Tandia	Tunde Adeniji	Ogenyi Onazi	Achraf Krir
Al-Ain	Othman Alhaj	Othman Hassan				Reuben Gabriel
Al-Diriyah	Hacène Ogbi	Wesley	Marius Obekop	Joseph Adjei	Mahmoud Al-Youssef	Gelson Ibrahim Salis
Al-Jabalain	Nabil Saâdou	Rogerinho	Teco	Marlon	Ricardo Ribeiro	Jefferson Tiago Orobó
Al-Jeel	Faisal Abu Bakr	Abdulaziz N'Diaye	Abdullah Jenyat	Zied El Bakouch	Aymen Trabelsi	Romarinho Ahmad Al Douni
Al-Kawkab	Franck Julienne	Badreddine Benachour	Falou Samb	Hamza Ben Abda	Oussema Ben Ayed
Al-Khaleej	Diego Miranda	Mamadou Soro	Samuel Sarfo	Miodrag Gemović	Mondher Guesmi
Al-Kholood	Islam Chahrour	Nasreddine Zaâlani	Malek Shalabiya	Aniekpeno Udo	Khemais Maaouani	Sid Ahmed Aouadj Mohamed Salem Prince Obus Aggreh
Al-Nahda	Rachid Nadji	Mohammad Zureiqat	Nabil Aankour	Abdulaziz Noor	Bilel Souissi	Michael Sarpong Ifeanyi Anaemena Fehmi Kacem
Al-Okhdood	Kaká Mendes	Maicon Douglas	Reinaldo Dutra	Issam Al Sabhi	Alaya Brigui	Hugo Cabral Taylon Correa
Al-Orobah	Rayllan Bruno	Dudu	Philipe Maia	Aboubacar Diarra	Abdoulaye Dieng^[ar]	Héldon Ramos
Al-Qadsiah	Cédric Amissi	Ibrahim Diomandé^[ar]	Ibrahim Amada	Moha Rharsalla	Uroš Vitas	Carlão Leandro Carvalho Muralha
Al-Sahel	Jhonnattann Benites	Uilliam	Victor	Lawson Bekui	Daniel Ajibola
Al-Shoulla	Pitty	Sylla Daouda	Piqueti	Omar Wade	Ovidy Karuru	Mario Budimir
Al-Wehda	Ahmed Abdu Jaber	Karim Yoda	Ousmane Barry	Soualio Ouattara	Alberto Botía
Bisha	Sid Ahmed Aouadj	Guillaume Daho	Seydouba Camara	Seifeddine Akremi	Mohamed Ben Tarcha	Kaddour Beldjilali Elvis Rupia Saith Sakala
Hajer	Adriano Pardal	Fernando Gabriel	Lázaro	Ismail Kouakou	Modibo Maïga
Jeddah	Mohammad Fouad	Junior Magbi	Emanuel Novo	Alaeddine Bouslimi	Bilel Khefifi	Breno Halef Pitbull Mohamed Abdelmaguid Ally Niyonzima
Najran	Carlos Henrique	Izaka Aboudou	Kwame Quee	Borhen Hkimi	Oussema Boughanmi	Rafael Costa Seifeddine Jerbi
Ohod	Sofiane Khelili	Goran Zakarić	Carolus Andria	Zakaria Lahlali	Ouday Belhaj	Mourad Hedhli

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Al-Khaleej (C, P)	38	18	12	8	51	36	+15	66^[a]	Promotion to the Pro League
2	Al-Adalah (P)	38	18	12	8	42	32	+10	66^[a]
3	Al-Wehda (P)	38	17	14	7	51	29	+22	65
4	Hajer	38	18	9	11	44	31	+13	63
5	Al-Jabalain	38	17	10	11	48	39	+9	61
6	Ohod	38	15	14	9	51	42	+9	59
7	Al-Qadsiah	38	14	13	11	40	32	+8	55
8	Al-Kholood	38	14	12	12	40	36	+4	54
9	Al-Orobah	38	13	13	12	45	44	+1	52^[b]
10	Najran	38	13	13	12	38	33	+5	52^[b]
11	Al-Ain	38	11	16	11	38	41	−3	49^[c]
12	Al-Okhdood	38	12	12	14	43	44	−1	48^[d]
13	Al-Sahel	38	12	12	14	50	43	+7	48^[d]
14	Al-Shoulla	38	10	18	10	40	34	+6	48^[d]
15	Jeddah	38	12	11	15	35	39	−4	47^[e]
16	Al-Jeel (R)	38	11	14	13	37	51	−14	47^[e]	Relegation to the Second Division
17	Al-Diriyah (R)	38	10	12	16	38	56	−18	42
18	Al-Nahda (R)	38	8	14	16	37	52	−15	38
19	Al-Kawkab (R)	38	4	15	19	30	54	−24	27
20	Bisha (R)	38	5	10	23	27	57	−30	25^[c]

Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2022. Source: goalzz.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).^[39]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Al-Khaleej finished ahead of Al-Adalah on overall goal difference: Al-Khaleej +15, Al-Adalah +10 (Al-Khaleej 2–2 Al-Adalah, Al-Adalah 0–0 Al-Khaleej).
^ ^a ^b Al-Orobah finished ahead of Najran on head-to-head points: Al-Orobah: 4, Najran: 1 (Najran 1–2 Al-Orobah, Al-Orobah 0–0 Najran).
^ ^a ^b Bisha were awarded a 3–0 win over Al-Ain due to Al-Ain's inability to hold the fixture.^[38]
^ ^a ^b ^c Al-Okhdood finished ahead of Al-Sahel and Al-Shoulla on head-to-head points: Al-Okhdood: 8 pts; Al-Sahel: 3 pts; Al-Shoulla: 3 pts. Al-Sahel finished ahead of Al-Shoulla on overall goal difference: Al-Sahel +7, Al-Shoulla +6.
^ ^a ^b Jeddah finished ahead of Al-Jeel on head-to-head points: Jeddah: 4, Al-Jeel: 1 (Jeddah 0–0 Al-Jeel, Al-Jeel 1–2 Jeddah).

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled but added to the full round they were played immediately afterward.

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Team ╲ Round
Al-Khaleej	7	5	2	3	2	1	1	2	2	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Al-Adalah	4	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	2	2	2	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2
Al-Wehda	2	2	4	8	3	3	3	4	6	7	4	4	6	8	6	5	5	7	7	7	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	4	5	4	3
Hajer	1	9	9	12	12	15	8	6	3	2	1	3	3	3	5	6	8	6	4	6	6	4	5	4	5	4	3	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	3	3	4
Al-Jabalain	19	18	14	15	13	5	9	7	5	5	6	10	14	13	10	13	10	9	6	4	4	5	4	5	4	5	5	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	3	4	5	5
Ohod	6	4	3	6	6	9	5	9	11	11	11	8	5	4	3	2	2	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	6	6	5	5	6	6	6	7	6	6	6
Al-Qadsiah	12	15	10	4	10	12	14	17	13	13	12	13	9	9	7	9	7	10	12	12	12	10	10	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	7
Al-Kholood	20	20	20	17	19	19	20	20	18	19	19	16	16	17	15	12	13	11	11	9	10	11	9	9	9	8	8	9	11	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Al-Orobah	5	12	11	5	7	4	6	3	7	8	9	14	11	11	11	8	11	12	9	10	9	7	7	8	8	9	10	10	10	11	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	9
Najran	11	7	8	13	14	16	16	18	19	16	16	17	17	15	14	11	9	8	10	11	11	12	12	13	14	14	9	8	7	8	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	10
Al-Ain	14	16	19	20	18	17	17	19	20	20	20	20	19	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	18	18	16	15	17	15	16	16	15	15	12	11
Al-Okhdood	18	11	16	18	20	20	19	13	8	6	7	9	7	7	8	7	6	5	8	8	8	9	11	11	10	10	11	11	9	9	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	12
Al-Sahel	9	14	17	19	15	8	12	16	16	14	14	12	8	5	4	4	4	3	5	5	7	8	8	10	11	11	12	12	12	14	12	13	13	12	14	13	14	13
Al-Shoulla	8	13	6	2	4	6	4	5	4	4	5	5	4	6	9	10	12	13	13	14	14	14	13	12	13	13	14	13	13	12	14	14	14	14	12	14	15	14
Jeddah	17	17	15	10	9	14	13	10	12	9	8	6	10	10	12	14	15	16	17	17	15	16	17	15	12	12	13	14	14	13	15	16	15	13	13	12	13	15
Al-Jeel	10	6	7	9	8	10	10	14	17	15	15	15	15	16	18	18	17	18	15	16	17	17	15	18	18	18	16	16	15	17	13	12	12	15	16	16	16	16
Al-Diriyah	3	3	5	11	5	7	11	8	9	10	10	7	12	14	16	17	18	15	16	13	13	15	16	14	15	15	17	17	17	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	17
Al-Nahda	13	8	12	7	11	13	15	15	15	18	17	18	18	18	17	15	14	14	14	15	16	13	14	16	16	16	15	15	18	16	16	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Al-Kawkab	16	19	18	14	16	11	7	11	10	12	13	11	13	12	13	16	16	17	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
Bisha	15	10	13	16	17	18	18	12	14	17	18	19	20	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20

	Leader
	Promotion to the Pro League
	Relegation to the Second Division

Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2022. Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

Home \ Away	ADA	AIN	DIR	JAB	JEL	KAW	KHJ	KHO	NAH	OKH	ORO	QAD	SAH	SHO	WHD	BIS	HJR	JED	NAJ	OHD
Al-Adalah		1–1	3–0	0–2	1–1	2–1	0–0	1–0	1–2	0–1	3–3	1–1	1–0	1–0	0–2	2–1	1–0	1–1	2–1	2–1
Al-Ain	2–0		0–0	1–1	2–2	2–1	1–1	0–1	1–0	1–1	3–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	1–1	2–2	0–0	1–0	1–1	1–4
Al-Diriyah	0–1	3–1		1–1	1–2	2–2	0–2	1–3	1–1	2–1	1–0	0–2	2–4	1–2	0–3	2–0	1–1	2–1	1–1	1–1
Al-Jabalain	1–2	1–0	3–2		2–2	1–0	1–2	1–1	1–2	2–2	2–1	0–0	1–0	2–1	0–0	0–1	2–0	2–1	2–0	0–3
Al-Jeel	0–2	2–3	1–0	0–2		0–0	1–5	3–2	2–1	0–1	0–2	1–0	3–6	1–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–2	0–3	2–2
Al-Kawkab	0–1	0–4	1–1	0–2	1–2		3–2	1–1	2–0	1–2	2–3	0–2	0–0	1–0	0–2	0–1	2–3	0–1	0–1	0–1
Al-Khaleej	2–2	1–2	2–0	0–0	1–1	3–1		1–0	5–2	3–1	1–2	1–0	1–0	0–0	1–2	1–0	2–0	1–1	2–1	1–0
Al-Kholood	1–2	2–0	0–0	3–1	2–0	0–0	1–1		2–0	3–0	1–1	1–1	3–2	1–1	0–0	1–0	1–0	0–0	3–1	1–1
Al-Nahda	0–0	1–1	2–0	1–1	0–1	2–2	2–0	1–1		1–1	2–2	1–1	0–0	1–3	0–2	2–0	1–2	2–1	0–2	3–0
Al-Okhdood	0–0	4–0	2–3	3–1	0–1	2–0	0–1	0–1	2–1		2–1	1–2	2–1	1–1	1–1	1–0	2–1	0–1	0–0	1–2
Al-Orobah	1–0	0–0	3–1	1–0	2–2	1–1	0–1	1–0	2–2	1–1		2–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	4–1	1–2	2–1	0–0	1–3
Al-Qadsiah	0–2	0–1	0–0	2–1	0–0	1–1	1–2	1–0	0–0	3–1	1–0		0–4	2–1	0–2	2–1	3–0	3–0	0–0	3–0
Al-Sahel	1–1	1–0	0–0	1–0	2–1	4–1	5–0	3–1	0–0	1–1	1–3	0–1		1–1	0–1	2–1	1–4	2–1	0–0	1–2
Al-Shoulla	0–1	1–1	4–0	0–1	0–0	1–1	0–0	3–1	0–2	1–2	1–0	1–1	1–1		2–2	2–0	1–0	2–2	2–1	1–1
Al-Wehda	0–0	1–0	1–1	1–3	0–1	1–2	1–1	2–0	3–1	2–1	5–1	1–1	3–0	0–0		1–2	1–0	2–0	0–1	3–3
Bisha	2–3	3–0^[40]	1–2	0–2	2–2	1–1	0–0	1–0	1–1	1–1	0–2	0–0	0–3	1–3	0–1		1–2	0–0	1–2	0–1
Hajer	2–0	1–1	1–2	1–2	2–0	1–1	2–0	4–0	2–0	1–0	0–0	2–0	2–1	1–0	2–0	0–0		2–1	0–0	1–1
Jeddah	0–0	2–1	1–2	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–2	1–0	2–0	0–0	1–0	0–3	2–0	0–0	2–1	4–1	0–1		1–2	1–1
Najran	2–1	1–0	0–1	3–2	2–0	1–1	0–0	0–1	2–0	2–2	1–2	2–1	0–0	0–1	1–1	3–0	0–1	0–2		1–1
Ohod	0–1	0–0	2–1	1–1	0–2	0–0	3–2	0–1	3–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	2–2	2–2	1–2	2–1	2–0	1–2	1–0

Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2022. Source: goalzz.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

As of 28 May 2022

Scoring

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals^[41]
1	Carolus Andria	Ohod	25
2	Uilliam	Al-Sahel	19
3	Ahmed Abdu Jaber	Al-Wehda	18
4	Mamadou Soro	Al-Khaleej	16
5	Adriano Pardal	Hajer	14
	Modibo Maïga	Hajer
	Rayllan Bruno	Al-Orobah
8	Jhonnattann	Al-Sahel	12
9	Ibrahim Diomandé	Al-Qadsiah	11
	Marlon	Al-Jabalain
	Ibrahima Tandia	Al-Adalah
	Piqueti	Al-Shoulla

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date	Ref.
Uilliam	Al-Sahel	Al-Diriyah	4–2 (A)	30 November 2021	^[42]
Uilliam⁴	Al-Sahel	Al-Jeel	6–3 (A)	14 December 2021	^[43]
Jassem Al-Hamdan⁴	Al-Khaleej	Al-Jeel	5–1 (A)	18 January 2022	^[44]
Jhonnattann	Al-Sahel	Al-Kawkab	4–1 (H)	17 May 2022	^[45]
Ahmed Abdu Jaber⁴	Al-Wehda	Al-Orobah	5–1 (H)	23 May 2022	^[46]

Note

(H) – Home; (A) – Away
⁴ Player scored 4 goals

Clean sheets

Rank	Player	Club	Clean sheets
1	Mutab Sharahili	Al-Khaleej	17
2	Abdulquddus Atiah	Al-Wehda	16
3	Abduraouf Al-Daqeel	Hajer	15
4	Saad Al-Saleh	Al-Qadsiah	14
5	Abdulrahman Al-Shammari	Najran	13
6	Ricardo Ribeiro	Al-Jabalain	12
6	Emanuel Novo	Jeddah	12
8	Ali Al-Ameri	Al-Adalah	11
8	Nasser Al-Saiari	Al-Ain	11
10	Abdulaziz Al-Mwijed	Al-Jeel	10
10	Sultan Al-Ghamdi	Al-Orobah	10

Awards

Round awards

Round	Player of the Round		Reference
Round	Player	Club	Reference
Round 23	Diego Miranda	Al-Khaleej	^[47]
Round 24	Sultan Al-Sawadi	Al-Wehda	^[48]
Round 25	Mohammad Fouad	Jeddah	^[49]
Round 26	Yahya Al-Najei	Al-Wehda	^[50]
Round 27	Ibrahim Diomandé	Al-Qadsiah	^[51]
Round 28	Borhen Hkimi	Najran	^[52]
Round 29	Ali Al-Ameri	Al-Adalah	^[53]
Round 30	Muaiad Al-Tolayhi	Al-Kholood	^[54]
Round 31	Waleed Al-Shangeati	Al-Adalah	^[55]
Round 32	Omar Wade	Al-Shoulla	^[56]
Round 33	Saleh Aboulshamat	Al-Qadsiah	^[57]
Round 34	Modibo Maïga	Hajer	^[58]
Round 35	Ayman Al-Hujaili	Al-Ain	^[59]
Round 36	Jhonnattann	Al-Sahel	^[60]
Round 37	Ahmed Abdu Jaber	Al-Wehda	^[61]
Round 38	Rayllan Bruno	Al-Orobah	^[62]

References

[table_hth_KLJ0.53199872119911-38] Al-Khaleej finished ahead of Al-Adalah on overall goal difference: Al-Khaleej +15, Al-Adalah +10 (Al-Khaleej 2–2 Al-Adalah, Al-Adalah 0–0 Al-Khaleej).

[table_hth_ORO0.53199872119911-39] Al-Orobah finished ahead of Najran on head-to-head points: Al-Orobah: 4, Najran: 1 (Najran 1–2 Al-Orobah, Al-Orobah 0–0 Najran).

[table_hth_BIS0.53199872119911-41] Bisha were awarded a 3–0 win over Al-Ain due to Al-Ain's inability to hold the fixture.^[38]

[table_hth_OKH0.53199872119911-42] Al-Okhdood finished ahead of Al-Sahel and Al-Shoulla on head-to-head points: Al-Okhdood: 8 pts; Al-Sahel: 3 pts; Al-Shoulla: 3 pts. Al-Sahel finished ahead of Al-Shoulla on overall goal difference: Al-Sahel +7, Al-Shoulla +6.

[table_hth_JED0.53199872119911-43] Jeddah finished ahead of Al-Jeel on head-to-head points: Jeddah: 4, Al-Jeel: 1 (Jeddah 0–0 Al-Jeel, Al-Jeel 1–2 Jeddah).

[1] "رسميًا.. الاتحاد السعودي يعلن موعد انطلاق الموسم الجديد".

[2] "انطلاق الموسم الجديد في سبتمبر المقبل".

[3] "الخليج بطل دوري «يلو»".

[4] "دوري يلو.. صعود الخليج والعدالة والوحدة إلى المحترفين".

[5] "صعود الخليج والعدالة والوحدة لدوري المحترفين والجيل والدرعية والكوكب والنهضة وبيشة إلى الثانية".

[6] "بيشة إلى «الثانية»".

[7] "ثنائية ترمي الكوكب إلى الثانية".

[8] "الصدارة مشتركة بين الخليج والعدالة أحد يوقع صك هبوط النهضة".

[9] "أرض المنافسين تحسم متأهلي Yelo".

[10] "الخليج والعدالة والوحدة لدوري المحترفين.. والجيل يرافق رباعي الهبوط".

[11] "تقليص أندية دوري الأولى إلى 18 نادٍ ..و استحداث دوري الثالثة..و استبدال دوري المناطق بالدرجة الرابعة". 9 October 2020.

[12] "FDL.. هوية دوري الأولى الجديدة".

[13] "دوري الدرجة الأولى يطلق هويته الجديدة (FDL#)".

[14] "بحضور "القحطاني" و"العفالق".. إطلاق مسمّى "دوري يلو" على دوري الدرجة الأولى السعودي لكرة القدم".

[15] "إطلاق مسمّى (دوري يلو) على الدرجة الأولى السعودي".

[16] "رسميا.. العين اول الهابطين من الدوري السعودي للمحترفين".

[17] "الوحدة والقادسية يودعان.. وضمك والباطن وأبها ينجون".

[18] "العروبة يصعد رسمياً لدوري الأمير محمد بن سلمان للدرجة الأولى". 28 March 2021.

[19] "صعود الأخدود وبيشة إلى دوري الأمير محمد بن سلمان لأندية الدرجة الأولى".

[20] "الخلود يُكمل عقد الصاعدين لدوري الأمير محمد بن سلمان".

[final-21] "القاسم يتوج الأخدود ببطولة دوري الدرجة الثانية بعد انتصاره على العروبة".

[Hasa_Stad-22] "Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium".

[23] "استاد مدينة الملك سعود الرياضية". kooora.com. Retrieved 18 September 2018.

[24] "Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium".

[kooora4-25] "استاد الأمير عبدالعزيز بن مساعد بن جلوي". kooora.com. Retrieved 18 September 2018.

[al_shoulla-26] "al shoulla stadium".

[27] "ملعب نادي الخليج - AlKhaleej Club Stadium".

[28] "Alhazm Club Stadium".

[29] "Prince Fahad bin Salman Stadium".

[30] "افتتاح مدينة الأمير هذلول بن عبدالعزيز الرياضية في نجران". 31 August 2020.

[31] "استاد جامعة نجران".

[32] "ملعب نادي العروبة - AlOrubah Club Stadium".

[rakkah-33] "استاد مدينة الأمير سعود بن جلوي الرياضية (الراكة)".

[34] "نادي هجر النموذجي".

[slstat6-35] "www.slstat.com/spl2015-2016en/stadium.php?id=24". slstat.com. Retrieved 18 September 2018.

[36] "Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium".

[37] "الاتحاد السعودي لكرة القدم يقرر منح أندية @M_S_League حرية تحديد فئة اللاعب الأجنبي الخامس".

[40] "المسابقات تعتبر العين خاسرًا في مباراته مع بيشة".

[regulations-44] "اللائحة التنظيمية لدوري الأمير محمد بن سلمان لأندية الأولى" [Regulations of Prince Mohammed bin Salman League for Division One Teams] (PDF) (in Arabic). SAFF. Retrieved 19 August 2019.

[45] "المسابقات تعتبر العين خاسرًا في مباراته مع بيشة".

[46] "First Division League 2021/2022 Scorers".

[47] "البرازيلي وليام لاعب @clubsahel يسجّل أول هاتريك في #دوري_يلو هذا الموسم".

[48] "البرازيلي وليام لاعب @clubsahel يسجّل أول سوبر هاتريك في #دوري_يلو هذا الموسم".

[49] "جاسم الحمدان لاعب @Khaleejclub يسجّل ثاني سوبر هاتريك في #دوري_يلو".

[50] "هـــاتــريــك! ⚽️⚽️⚽️ نجم الليلة.. جوناثان بينيتيز".

[51] "أحمد عبده ⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️".

[52] "تهانينا لأول لاعب يفوز بجائزة #لاعب_الجولة اللاعب البرازيلي دييغو ميراندا".

[53] "لاعب #الوحدة سلطان السوادي يحصل على جائزة #لاعب_الجولة 24".

[54] "لاعب #جدة محمد فؤاد يحصل على جائزة #لاعب_الجولة 25".

[55] "لاعب #الوحدة @alwehdaclub1 يحيى النجعي يحصل على جائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[56] "الإيفواري سوريا إبراهيم لاعب القادسية @qadisiyah1967 يحصل على جائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[57] "لاعب #نجران برهان حكيمي يحصل على جائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[58] "حارس مرمى #العدالة علي العامري يفوز بجائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[59] "لاعب #الخلود @AlkholoodClub مؤيد الطليحي يفوز بجائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[60] "وليد الشنقيطي لاعب @aladalahclub يفوز بجائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[61] "عمر ويد لاعب @alshullaclub يفوز بجائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[62] "صالح أبو الشامات لاعب @qadisiyah1967 يفوز بجائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[63] "موديبو مايغا لاعب @HajerClub يفوز بجائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[64] "أيمن الحجيلي لاعب @alain_ksa يفوز بجائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[65] "جوناثان لاعب @clubsahel يفوز بجائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[66] "أحمد عبده لاعب @alwehdaclub1 يفوز بجائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

[67] "رايلان سيلفا @RayllanAzevedo1 لاعب العروبة @ALOROBAH_FC يفوز بجائزة #لاعب_الجولة".

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