2023–24 Saudi Second Division League

48th season of the Saudi Second Division

Football league season

Second Division LeagueSeason| 2023–24

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Dates| 14 September 2023 – 18 April 2024
Champions| Neom (1st title)
Promoted| Neom
Al-Jubail
Al-Zulfi
Relegated| Al-Shaeib
Afif
Al-Nairyah
Al-Noor
Matches played| 483
Goals scored| 1,245 (2.58 per match)
Top goalscorer| Carolus Andria
Maher Sharoma
(18 goals each)
Biggest home win| Najran 7–0 Al-Entesar
(26 March 2024)
Biggest away win| Al-Sadd 0–5 Bisha
(24 November 2023)
Highest scoring| Jerash 6–4 Al-Qous
(23 March 2024)
Longest winning run| Neom
(7 matches)
Longest unbeaten run| Bisha
(21 matches)
Longest winless run| Afif
(14 matches)
Longest losing run| Al-Lewaa
(7 matches)

← 2022–23

2024–25 →

All statistics correct as of 18 April 2024.

The 2023–24 Saudi Second Division League was the third season of the Saudi Second Division League after its rebrand, and the 48th season since its establishment in 1976. The season began on 15 September 2023 and concluded on 18 April 2024 with the final. The group stage draw was held on 12 June 2023.[1]

The final was played on 18 April 2024 between Neom and Al-Jubail. Neom defeated Al-Jubail 3–2 to win their first title.[2]

## Team changes

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A total of 32 teams are contesting the league, including 23 sides from the 2022–23 season, 3 relegated teams from the FD League, and 6 promoted teams from the Third Division.[3]

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

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### To Second Division

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Promoted from the Third Division

* Mudhar
* Al-Noor
* Al-Jubail
* Afif
* Al-Houra
* Al-Nojoom

Relegated from FD League

* Najran
* Al-Sahel
* Al-Shoulla

### From Second Division

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Promoted to FD League

* Al-Najma
* Al-Taraji
* Al-Bukiryah
* Al-Safa
* Al-Jandal

Relegated to the Third Division

* Qilwah
* Al-Sharq
* Al-Nahda
* Sajer

## Teams

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Group A

Afif

Al-Entesar

Al-Jeel
Al-Nojoom
Al-Rawdhah

Al-Kawkab
Al-Shoulla

Al-Lewaa

Al-Nairyah

Al-Rayyan

Al-Taqadom

Al-Washm

Al-Zulfi

Mudhar

Najran

Neom

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Locations of teams in the 2023–24 Saudi Second Division Group A

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Afif | Afif | Al-Dera'a Club Stadium (Dawadmi)
Al-Entesar | Rabigh | Al-Entesar Club Stadium
Al-Jeel | Al-Hasa (Hofuf) | Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Al-Kawkab | Al-Kharj | Al-Shoulla Club Stadium
Al-Lewaa | Baqaa | Al-Lewaa Club Stadium
Al-Nairyah | Al Nairyah | Al-Nairyah Club Stadium
Al-Nojoom | Al-Hasa (Al-Shuqaiq) | Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Al-Rawdhah | Al-Hasa (Al-Jeshah) | Al-Rawdhah Club Stadium
Al-Rayyan | Haʼil | Al-Jabalain Club Stadium
Al-Shoulla | Al-Kharj  | Al-Shoulla Club Stadium
Al-Taqadom | Al Mithnab | Al-Taqadom Club Stadium
Al-Washm | Shaqra | Al-Washm Club Stadium
Al-Zulfi | Al Zulfi | Al-Zulfi Club Stadium
Mudhar | Qatif | Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Stadium
Najran | Najran | Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City Stadium
Neom | Tabuk | King Khalid Sport City Stadium

Group B

Al-Ansar

Al-Diriyah

Al-Houra

Al-Jubail

Al-Noor

Al-Qous

Al-Sadd

Al-Sahel

Al-Saqer

Al-Shaeib

Arar

Bisha

Hetten

Jerash

Tuwaiq

Wej

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Locations of teams in the 2023–24 Saudi Second Division Group B

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Al-Ansar | Medina | Al-Ansar Club Stadium
Al-Diriyah | Diriyah | Al-Diriyah Club Stadium
Al-Houra | Umluj | Al-Houra Club Stadium
Al-Jubail | Jubail | Al-Jubail Club Stadium
Al-Noor | Sanabes | Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Stadium (Qatif)
Al-Qous | Al Khurmah | Al-Qous Club Stadium
Al-Sadd | Najaan | Al-Anwar Club Stadium (Hotat Bani Tamim)
Al-Sahel | Qatif | Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Stadium
Al-Saqer | Buraidah (Al-Basr) | Al-Taawoun Club Stadium
Al-Shaeib | Huraymila | Irqah Sports Stadium (Riyadh)
Arar | Arar | Prince Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Musa'ed Sport City Stadium
Bisha | Bisha | Bisha University Stadium
Hetten | Samtah | King Faisal Sport City Stadium (Jizan)
Jerash | Ahad Rafidah | Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Reserve Stadium (Abha)
Tuwaiq | Al Zulfi | Al-Zulfi Club Stadium
Wej | Ta'if | King Fahd Stadium

### Foreign players

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On 1 June 2023, the SAFF announced that the number of foreign players was increased from 4 per team to 5 per team.[4]

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

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Afif |  Zaven Badoyan |  Mouhamadou N'Diaye |  Maher Nouioui |  Aymen Trabelsi |  Saith Sakala |  Kadyrbek Shaarbekov
Maxim Focșa
Petrișor Voinea
Amara Ferjaoui
Al-Ansar |  Abdelhakim Amokrane |  Makram Bediri |  Malek Boulaabi |  Aymen Jaballah |  |  Éric Kabwe
Al-Diriyah |  Sid Ahmed Aouadj |  Hamid Djaouchi |  Rayllan Bruno |  Oussema Ben Ayed |  Mehdi Bensib |  Ahmad Boussaid
Al-Entesar |  Adil Djabout |  Lahouari Touil |  Lawson Bekui |  Oussema Boughanmi |  Malek Miladi |  Ibrahim Saidani
Khalil Semahi
Emmanuel Mahop
Gozie Ugwu
Alassane Diarra
Bahaeddine Sellami
Al-Houra |  Essomba Fouda |  Oscar Tahi |  Mohamed Aouichi |  Skander Ben Afia |  Iheb Troudi |
Al-Jeel |  Júnior Araújo |  Edilson Júnior |  Wilfred Bisso'o |  Frederick Acheampong |  Saidou Barry |  Ramon
Milton Raphael
Wallace
Wendson
Al-Jubail |  Harrison Cardoso |  Tiago Real |  Walmerson |  Adnane El Ouardy |  Chidiebere Nwakali |  Fedi Felhi
Al-Kawkab |  Dudu Figueiredo |  Fabrice Onana |  Carolus Andriamatsinoro |  Tony Edjomariegwe |  Olivier Kwizera |
Al-Lewaa |  Ahmed Ammar |  Maher Boulabiar |  Noureddine Chortani |  Fahmi Maâouani |  Charlton Mashumba |
Al-Nairyah |  Sid Ali Lakroum |  Hichem Mokhtar |  Salim Bawa |  Emmanuel Uzochukwu |  Hamza Mabrouk |  Abdou Ouattara
Achraf Ben Dhiaf
Maher Nouioui
Al-Nojoom |  Aneel Bkaki |  Jullen Sandy |  Zotsara Randriambololona |  Steve Rubanguka |  Alaeddine Sekrani |  Charles Ikechukwu
Al-Noor |  Christopher Mendouga |  Naby Youssouf Soumah |  Eric Serge |  Camara Yacouba |  El Mehdi Dahr |  Boris Bissemou
Mohamed Sanogo Vieira
Mehdi Moulatay
Al-Qous |  Sofiane Khelili |  William Opoku |  Honoré Kpegba |  Riadh Frioui |  Aziz Sellami |  David Molinga
Alaeddine Abbes
Al-Rawdhah |  Babacar Diop |  Israel Abia |  Zied Ben Salem |  Sameh Bouhajeb |  Montasser Toumi |
Al-Rayyan |  Tidjani Anaane |  Sabri Ameri |  Mahmoud Ben Salah |  Houssin Messaadi |  Youssef Trabelsi |  Mouhamadou N'Diaye
Rundell Winchester
Abdallah Berrabeh
Al-Sadd |  Islam Bouloudene |  Abdelhak Sailaa |  Emmanuel Mensah |  Chamseddine Samti |  |  Blessing Henshaw
Al-Sahel |  Islam Chahrour |  Marcellin Koukpo |  Vinícius Boff |  Bercy Langa Lesse |  Amadou Moutari |  Samir Aiboud
Fabrice Kah
Al-Saqer |  Venâncio |  Alaa Anas |  Yaqoub Alhassan |  Robert Odu |  Bassam Deli |  Wahid Mohsen
Al-Shaeib |  Jeferson |  Gabriel Correia |  Marko Pantić |  Bantu Mzwakali |  Ali Yahya |  Mamadou Lamine Touré
Bojan Matić
Al-Shoulla |  Ismail Kouakou |  Seifeddine Akremi |  Ahmad Boussaid |  Ali Frioui |  Alaeddine Marzouki |  Abdallah Al-Shaafi
Abdelghafour Mehri
Al-Taqadom |  Maher Sharoma |  Ahmed Fawzy |  Khalid Salah |  Benjamin Afutu |  Fedi Felhi |  Hazem Mbarek
Al-Washm |  Arsène Loko |  Mohammed Alhaj |  Chris Mugalu |  Rafa Miranda |  Alaeddine Bouslimi |
Al-Zulfi |  Diego |  Teco |  Vanílson |  Abdoulaye Boureima Katkoré |  Fares Meskini |  Abdelkrim Nemdil
Arar |  Muntadher Abdulsada |  Mustafa Ali |  Amir Ayad |  Fehmi Kacem |  Oussama Omrani |  Sumaila Abubakari
Yukiya Sugita
Bisha |  Mounir Aichi |  Glody Kilangalanga |  Hassine Ben Chaieb |  Nidhal Ben Salem |  Elyes Brini |
Hetten |  Lamine Abid |  Mouad Chougag |  Jamaa Marzougi |  Hicham Nouali |  Mahmoud Al-Youssef |
Jerash |  Taylon Correa |  Gabriel Marques |  Cheikh Saadné |  Wisdom Kanu |  Dennis Sesugh |  Téssio
Mudhar |  Samir Aiboud |  Michel Batiebo |  Jilani Abdessalam |  Achraf Ben Dhiaf |  Houssem Eddine Lahbibi |  Oussema Boughanmi
Houssin Messaadi
Najran |  Caio Henrique |  Carlos Henrique |  Piqueti |  Ousmane Diabate |  Justin Shonga |  Jumaa Saeed
Mamadou Cissé
Neom |  Tiago Bezerra |  Petros |  Mohammad Fouad Abdulhamid |  Samuel Owusu |  Mohamed Saghraoui |  Adil Djabout
Aniekpeno Udo
Aymen Trabelsi
Tuwaiq |  Mohamed Ameur |  Maher Labidi |  Othman Saidi |  Omar Smari |  Hakim Teka |  Demba Camara
Inters Gui
Tongo Doumbia
Wej |  Ahmed Arbaoui |  Aziz Fegaâs |  Omar Marzouk |  Alexander Zis |  Khalil Balbouz |  Mohand Sediri
Othman Saidi

## Group A

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### League table

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation

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1  | Neom (C, P) | 30  | 21  | 5  | 4  | 68  | 29  | +39  | 68  | Promotion to the First Division and qualification to the final
2  | Al-Zulfi (P) | 30  | 18  | 6  | 6  | 56  | 32  | +24  | 60  | Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3  | Al-Jeel | 30  | 14  | 11  | 5  | 50  | 34  | +16  | 53  |
4  | Al-Rawdhah | 30  | 14  | 10  | 6  | 31  | 24  | +7  | 52
5  | Al-Shoulla | 30  | 14  | 6  | 10  | 45  | 37  | +8  | 48
6  | Al-Washm | 30  | 12  | 9  | 9  | 36  | 31  | +5  | 45
7  | Mudhar | 30  | 11  | 9  | 10  | 40  | 37  | +3  | 42[a]
8  | Najran | 30  | 12  | 6  | 12  | 50  | 41  | +9  | 42[a]
9  | Al-Taqadom | 30  | 11  | 8  | 11  | 38  | 39  | −1  | 41
10  | Al-Kawkab | 30  | 10  | 8  | 12  | 34  | 45  | −11  | 38
11  | Al-Entesar | 30  | 9  | 7  | 14  | 37  | 54  | −17  | 34
12  | Al-Lewaa | 30  | 9  | 6  | 15  | 33  | 41  | −8  | 33[b]
13  | Al-Rayyan | 30  | 7  | 10  | 13  | 37  | 48  | −11  | 31
14  | Al-Nojoom | 30  | 7  | 9  | 14  | 37  | 52  | −15  | 27[b]
15  | Afif (R) | 30  | 3  | 12  | 15  | 31  | 51  | −20  | 21  | Relegation to the Third Division
16  | Al-Nairyah (R) | 30  | 3  | 8  | 19  | 33  | 61  | −28  | 17

Updated to match(es) played on 29 March 2024. Source: saff.com.sa
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goals scored; 5) Total goal difference; 6) Total goals scored; 7) Play-off (only for deciding champion, promotion and relegation).[6]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. ^ a b Mudhar finished ahead of Najran on head-to-head points: Mudhar: 4 pts, Najran: 1 pts (Najran 2–2 Mudhar, Mudhar 2–0 Najran).
2. ^ a b Al-Lewaa were awarded a 3–0 win over Al-Nojoom due to Al-Nojoom's inability to hold the fixture. In addition, Al-Nojoom were deducted 3 points for the same reason.[5]

### Results

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Home \ Away  | AFI | ENT | JEL | KAW | LEW | NAI | NOJ | RAW | RAY | SHO | TAQ | WAS | ZUL | MUD | NAJ | NEO

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Afif |  | 1–3  | 1–2  | 0–0  | 3–1  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 1–2  | 2–2  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 2–2  | 2–1  | 1–2
Al-Entesar | 2–0  |  | 1–1  | 1–2  | 0–0  | 3–2  | 4–2  | 0–0  | 3–2  | 3–0  | 1–2  | 1–2  | 0–0  | 3–2  | 2–1  | 0–3
Al-Jeel | 1–1  | 2–0  |  | 1–1  | 3–0  | 2–2  | 3–1  | 2–0  | 1–0  | 3–2  | 3–1  | 1–1  | 3–3  | 0–1  | 2–3  | 2–3
Al-Kawkab | 0–0  | 3–1  | 1–2  |  | 3–2  | 2–0  | 2–2  | 0–0  | 2–1  | 0–3  | 2–3  | 0–3  | 1–2  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 1–4
Al-Lewaa | 1–0  | 1–1  | 0–2  | 3–0  |  | 2–0  | 3–0  | 0–1  | 2–2  | 0–0  | 1–0  | 0–1  | 4–0  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 2–2
Al-Nairyah | 4–1  | 1–1  | 1–1  | 1–2  | 3–2  |  | 1–2  | 2–4  | 0–1  | 1–2  | 4–2  | 0–1  | 0–3  | 1–3  | 1–1  | 2–4
Al-Nojoom | 4–3  | 2–2  | 2–2  | 0–1  | 1–0  | 4–2  |  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 1–2  | 0–4
Al-Rawdhah | 1–1  | 2–1  | 1–3  | 2–1  | 4–2  | 0–0  | 2–0  |  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 0–2  | 0–0  | 1–3  | 1–0  | 2–1  | 0–0
Al-Rayyan | 2–2  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 2–0  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 2–2  | 1–0  |  | 1–2  | 1–2  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 0–0  | 1–4  | 1–4
Al-Shoulla | 4–2  | 4–0  | 1–3  | 0–2  | 3–1  | 1–0  | 1–0  | 0–1  | 0–1  |  | 2–0  | 2–0  | 3–2  | 1–1  | 2–0  | 3–3
Al-Taqadom | 0–0  | 3–0  | 0–1  | 3–1  | 2–1  | 4–1  | 1–0  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 0–0  |  | 1–3  | 0–2  | 2–1  | 0–0  | 2–1
Al-Washm | 1–1  | 1–2  | 1–2  | 0–0  | 2–0  | 2–2  | 2–0  | 0–0  | 1–3  | 2–0  | 0–0  |  | 0–2  | 0–2  | 2–0  | 1–2
Al-Zulfi | 3–1  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 0–0  | 5–1  | 3–1  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 2–1  | 2–0  | 4–1  | 1–0  |  | 3–2  | 4–1  | 2–3
Mudhar | 2–0  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 1–3  | 0–1  | 0–0  | 4–3  | 0–0  | 0–0  | 2–2  | 3–2  | 1–3  | 1–0  |  | 2–0  | 1–2
Najran | 3–1  | 7–0  | 3–0  | 4–1  | 0–1  | 1–0  | 1–0  | 0–1  | 6–3  | 0–2  | 0–0  | 4–1  | 1–2  | 2–2  |  | 2–1
Neom | 3–1  | 3–0  | 0–0  | 2–0  | 1–0  | 5–0  | 1–0  | 0–1  | 5–3  | 3–1  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 0–1  | 3–0  |

Updated to match(es) played on 29 March 2024. Source: saff.com.sa
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

## Group B

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1  | Al-Jubail (P) | 30  | 20  | 5  | 5  | 49  | 25  | +24  | 65  | Promotion to the First Division and qualification to the final
2  | Al-Diriyah | 30  | 16  | 10  | 4  | 50  | 22  | +28  | 58  | Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3  | Jerash | 30  | 16  | 9  | 5  | 50  | 34  | +16  | 57  |
4  | Bisha | 30  | 15  | 9  | 6  | 55  | 30  | +25  | 54
5  | Al-Saqer | 30  | 14  | 7  | 9  | 37  | 30  | +7  | 49
6  | Al-Sahel | 30  | 13  | 8  | 9  | 45  | 36  | +9  | 47
7  | Wej | 30  | 11  | 9  | 10  | 35  | 39  | −4  | 42
8  | Hetten | 30  | 11  | 8  | 11  | 29  | 27  | +2  | 41
9  | Arar | 30  | 10  | 10  | 10  | 26  | 41  | −15  | 40
10  | Al-Qous | 30  | 11  | 6  | 13  | 32  | 33  | −1  | 39
11  | Al-Houra | 30  | 9  | 6  | 15  | 34  | 44  | −10  | 33
12  | Al-Sadd | 30  | 6  | 12  | 12  | 27  | 48  | −21  | 30
13  | Al-Ansar | 30  | 6  | 11  | 13  | 33  | 43  | −10  | 29
14  | Tuwaiq | 30  | 8  | 4  | 18  | 30  | 40  | −10  | 28
15  | Al-Shaeib (R) | 30  | 5  | 10  | 15  | 24  | 36  | −12  | 25  | Relegation to the Third Division
16  | Al-Noor (R) | 30  | 3  | 8  | 19  | 25  | 53  | −28  | 17

Updated to match(es) played on 30 March 2024. Source: saff.com.sa
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goals scored; 5) Total goal difference; 6) Total goals scored; 7) Play-off (only for deciding champion, promotion and relegation).[6]
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

### Results

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Home \ Away  | ANS | DIR | HOU | JUB | NOR | QOU | SAD | SAH | SAQ | SHA | ARA | BIS | HET | JER | TUW | WEJ

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Al-Ansar |  | 0–1  | 1–2  | 0–3  | 2–2  | 2–0  | 3–0  | 0–1  | 0–0  | 2–1  | 2–2  | 2–1  | 2–2  | 2–2  | 0–3  | 2–2
Al-Diriyah | 0–0  |  | 2–0  | 2–1  | 5–0  | 1–0  | 4–2  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 2–2  | 6–0  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 4–0  | 1–0  | 1–1
Al-Houra | 1–1  | 1–1  |  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 0–2  | 0–1  | 2–1  | 2–4  | 1–0  | 0–2  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 4–1  | 3–2  | 1–2
Al-Jubail | 2–0  | 1–0  | 2–1  |  | 2–2  | 1–0  | 4–0  | 2–0  | 1–0  | 3–1  | 4–1  | 0–2  | 1–0  | 0–3  | 2–1  | 2–0
Al-Noor | 0–1  | 0–0  | 2–0  | 1–2  |  | 0–0  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 0–2  | 0–0  | 1–2  | 1–3  | 1–2  | 0–2  | 2–1  | 1–2
Al-Qous | 4–1  | 0–2  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 1–0  |  | 1–1  | 2–0  | 2–0  | 1–0  | 0–1  | 1–3  | 0–1  | 1–3  | 1–0  | 0–0
Al-Sadd | 2–2  | 0–0  | 1–1  | 1–2  | 2–1  | 2–2  |  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 1–2  | 2–0  | 0–5  | 1–1  | 2–2  | 1–2  | 2–1
Al-Sahel | 3–2  | 3–3  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 4–0  | 2–1  | 2–0  |  | 2–0  | 3–0  | 1–1  | 3–0  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 4–2  | 2–3
Al-Saqer | 2–1  | 1–2  | 0–0  | 2–2  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 3–0  | 0–0  |  | 3–1  | 2–1  | 1–2  | 2–2  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 2–0
Al-Shaeib | 1–0  | 1–2  | 2–2  | 1–3  | 2–0  | 0–0  | 0–0  | 2–0  | 0–1  |  | 1–1  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 0–0  | 0–1  | 0–1
Arar | 1–0  | 1–3  | 2–1  | 0–1  | 0–0  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 1–1  |  | 1–1  | 0–0  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 1–0
Bisha | 1–1  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 1–1  | 4–1  | 1–2  | 3–0  | 1–1  | 3–1  | 2–0  | 4–0  |  | 1–2  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 4–1
Hetten | 2–1  | 0–1  | 1–2  | 0–1  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 1–0  | 0–1  | 1–0  | 1–2  | 0–1  |  | 1–0  | 0–1  | 3–0
Jerash | 2–1  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 2–1  | 6–4  | 3–2  | 1–1  | 3–1  | 1–0  | 3–0  | 0–0  | 1–0  |  | 3–0  | 0–0
Tuwaiq | 0–2  | 0–1  | 1–2  | 0–1  | 3–2  | 0–2  | 0–0  | 2–0  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 3–0  | 2–2  | 1–2  | 0–1  |  | 2–1
Wej | 0–0  | 0–1  | 3–1  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 2–0  | 2–0  | 1–1  | 0–3  | 0–1  | 2–2  | 1–1  | 3–3  | 2–1  |

Updated to match(es) played on 30 March 2024. Source: saff.com.sa
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

## Promotion play-offs

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Both teams that finish second in Groups A and B will face each other in a two-legged match with the winner gaining promotion to the FD League. Al-Zulfi, who finished second in Group A, will face Al-Diriyah, who finished second in Group B. The first leg will be played on 6 April and the second leg on 17 April.[7] Al-Zulfi defeated Al-Diriyah 3–0 on aggregate to secure promotion to the FD League.[8]

Team 1  | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2  | 1st leg  | 2nd leg

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Al-Diriyah | 0–3  | Al-Zulfi | 0–3  | 0–0

First leg

6 April 2024

22:00

Al-Diriyah| 0–3| Al-Zulfi

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| Report | Al-Mutairi 33'
Bensib 89' (o.g.)
Teco 90+5'

Al-Shabab Club Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 8,148

Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfoush

Second leg

17 April 2024

16:00

Al-Zulfi| 0–0| Al-Diriyah

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Al-Zulfi Club Stadium, Al Zulfi

Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi

## Final

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The winners of each group will play a single-legged final on 18 April to decide the champion of the 2023–24 Second Division. As winners of Group A, Neom will face Al-Jubail, the winners of Group B. The match will be held at Neom's home stadium because they finished with more points.[9] Neom defeated Al-Jubail 3–2 to win their first title.[10]

18 April 2024 (2024-04-18)

19:30 AST

Neom| 3–2| Al-Jubail

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Bezerra 14'
Harzan 45+2'
Fouad 85' | Report | El Ouardy 3'
Al-Hudifi 79'

King Khalid Sport City Stadium, Tabuk

Referee: Ali Al-Qahtani

## Statistics

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As of 18 April 2024

### Scoring

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#### Top scorers

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Rank  | Player  | Club  | Goals[11]

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1  |  Carolus Andria | Al-Kawkab  | 18
Maher Sharoma | Al-Taqadom
3  |  Aneel Bakaki | Al-Nojoom  | 17
Adnane El Ouardy | Al-Jubail
5  |  Marcellin Koukpo | Al-Sahel  | 16
6  |  Oscar Tahi | Al-Houra  | 14
Diego Silva | Al-Zulfi
Alaeddine Marzouki | Al-Shoulla
9  |  Israel Abia | Al-Rawdhah  | 13
Motaz Gharwi | Najran

#### Hat-tricks

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Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref.

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Israel Abia | Al-Rawdhah | Al-Lewaa | 4–2 (H) | 21 October 2023 | [12]
Michel Batiebo | Mudhar | Al-Nairyah | 3–1 (A) | 21 October 2023 | [13]
Salim Al-Khebari | Al-Nojoom | Afif | 4–3 (H) | 29 December 2023 | [14]
Motaz Gharwi | Najran | Al-Rayyan | 6–3 (H) | 11 January 2024 | [15]
Bercy Langa Lesse | Al-Sahel | Al-Diriyah | 3–3 (H) | 12 January 2024 | [16]
Adnane El Ouardy | Al-Jubail | Al-Shaeib | 3–1 (H) | 8 February 2024 | [17]
Othman Saidi | Tuwaiq | Al-Ansar | 3–0 (A) | 14 February 2024 | [18]
Ahmed Fawzy | Al-Taqadom | Al-Kawkab | 3–1 (H) | 20 February 2024 | [19]
Vinícius Boff4 | Al-Sahel | Al-Noor | 4–0 (H) | 16 March 2024 | [20]
Maher Sharoma | Al-Taqadom | Al-Nairyah | 4–1 (H) | 22 March 2024 | [21]
Dennis Sesugh | Jerash | Al-Qous | 6–4 (H) | 23 March 2024 | [22]
Honoré Kpegba4 | Al-Qous | Jerash | 4–6 (A) | 23 March 2024 | [22]
Motaz Gharwi | Najran | Al-Entesar | 7–0 (H) | 26 March 2024 | [23]
Jassem Al-Hamdan | Al-Nairyah | Afif | 4–1 (H) | 29 March 2024 | [24]

Note

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

## Number of teams by province

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Rank  | Province | Number  | Teams

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1  | Riyadh | 9 | Afif, Al-Diriyah, Al-Kawkab, Al-Sadd, Al-Shaeib, Al-Shoulla, Al-Washm, Al-Zulfi, and Tuwaiq
2  | Eastern Province | 8 | Al-Jeel, Al-Jubail, Al-Nairyah, Al-Nojoom, Al-Noor, Al-Rawdhah, Al-Sahel, and Mudhar
3  | Mecca | 3 | Al-Entesar, Al-Qous, and Wej
4  | Al-Qassim | 2 | Al-Saqer and Al-Taqadom
Asir | Bisha and Jerash
Ha'il | Al-Lewaa and Al-Rayyan
Tabuk | Al-Houra and Neom
8  | Jazan | 1 | Hetten
Medina | Al-Ansar
Najran | Najran
Northern Borders | Arar

## See also

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* 2023–24 Saudi Professional League
* 2023–24 Saudi First Division League
* 2023–24 Saudi Third Division

## References

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1. ^ "نتائج قرعة دوري الدرجة الثانية السعودي 2023-2024". 12 June 2023.
2. ^ "تتويج نادي نيوم بكأس دوري الدرجة الثانية لموسم 2023-2024".
3. ^ "تعرف على توزيع الفرق والمستويات".
4. ^ "الاتحاد السعودي يعتمد زيادة اللاعبين غير السعوديين في دوري يلو ودوري الثانية".
5. ^ "قرارات اللجنة المنشورة بتاريخ (2024-01-15) وعددها (9)".
6. ^ a b "لائحة المسابقات والبطولات" [Regulations of Saudi Arabian Football Federation Competitions] (PDF) (in Arabic). SAFF. 1 June 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
7. ^ "مُلحق دورينا - @club_zulfi vs @diraiyah منافسة على الصعود لـ @FDL_KSA".
8. ^ "صعود الزلفي «طواحين نجد» إلى دوري الدرجة الأولى «يلو»".
9. ^ "الــمـــبــــاراة الــنــهــائـــيــــة".
10. ^ "نيوم يتوج بلقب دوري الثانية".
11. ^ "Saudi League 2nd Division 2023/2024 Scorers".
12. ^ "رحـبـوا بـصـاحـب الـهـاتـريـك ايبا ايفاني @alrawdahclub".
13. ^ "رحـبـوا بـصـاحـب الـهـاتـريـك ميشيل باتيبو @mudharclub".
14. ^ "بعد تأخره بثلاثية نظيفة.. النجوم يرفض الخسارة على ملعبه ويسجل رباعية على ضيفه عفيف".
15. ^ "نهاية المباراة سداسية تمنح نجران النقاط الثلاث امام الريان".
16. ^ "نهاية المباراة مواجهة الـ6 أهداف.. الساحل والدرعية يتقاسمان بها النقاط".
17. ^ "رحبوا بصاحب الهاتريك عدنان الوردي @Jubailclub يتألق".
18. ^ "رحبوا بصاحب الهاتريك عثمان السعيدي يتألق".
19. ^ "أحمد فوزي لاعب @altaqadumfc يستلم كرة الهاتريك".
20. ^ "ســوبــــر هـاتـريـــــك فينيسيوس @clubsahel يتألق".
21. ^ "نهاية المباراة - التقدم يُحقق النقاط الثلاث بعد فوزه على النعيرية".
22. ^ a b "نهاية المباراة - مواجهة الـ10 أهداف.. يحقق معها جرش الفوز أمام القوس".
23. ^ "نجران يحقق الفوز على ضيفه الانتصار بسبعة أهداف دون رد".
24. ^ "النعيرية يختم المشوار بالفوز على عفيف برباعية".

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