2023 Jordanian Second Division League

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Football league season

Jordanian Second Division LeagueSeason| 2023

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Champions| Doqarah[1]
Promoted| Al-Karmel
Jerash
Relegated| Doqarah[2]
Bala'ama
Marj Al-Hamam
Wadi Al-Rayan

← 2022

2024 →

All statistics correct as of 24 November 2023.

The 2023 Jordanian Second Division League started on 7 September 2023[3] and concluded on 24 November 2023.[4]

The league featured 10 teams from the 2023 campaign, two new teams relegated from the 2023 Division 1: Al-Turra and Alia, and three new teams promoted from the 2023 Jordanian Third Division: Arhaba, Shabab Hauran and Shabab Um Al-Sarab.[5]

Doqarah won the league title, but got relegated to the Third Division League.[6] Al-Karmel was promoted to 2024 Jordanian First Division League along with Jerash. In addition to Doqarah, Bala'ama, Marj Al-Hamam and Wadi Al-Rayan also got relegated to the Third Division League.

## Teams

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A total of 16 teams contested the league, including 10 sides from the 2022 Jordanian Second Division League, two relegated from the 2022 season and four promoted from the 2022 Jordanian Third Division League.[7]

### Team changes

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The following teams have changed division since the 2022 season.

#### To Division 2

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Promoted from 2022 Third Division[8]

* Deir Abi Saeed
* Doqarah
* Marj Al-Hamam
* Wadi Al-Rayan

Relegated from 2022 First Division

* Al-Karmel
* Bala'ama

Promoted to 2023 First Division

* Samma
* Umm al-Quttayn

Relegated to 2023 Third Division

* Deir Alla
* Mansheyat Bani Hasan
* Shabab Nazal
* That Ras

## Groups

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Group 1[9]

Jordanian Second Division League – Group 1

Club  | Location  | Stadium  | Year Formed
Al-Karmel | Irbid, Irbid Governorate | Al-Hassan Stadium | 1969
Al-Taibah | Taibah, Irbid Governorate | Prince Hashim Stadium | 2006
Hartha | Hartha, Irbid Governorate | Al-Hassan Stadium | 1980
Jerash | Jerash, Jerash Governorate | Jerash Stadium | 1972
Marj Al-Hamam | Marj Al-Hamam, Amman Governorate | Marj Al-Hamam Sport Center | 2018
Saham | Saham, Irbid Governorate | Al-Hassan Stadium | 1987
Shabab Hwarah | Huwwarah, Irbid Governorate | Prince Hashim Stadium | 1976
Wadi Al-Rayan | Wadi Al-Rayyan, Irbid Governorate | Al-Hassan Stadium | 1985

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  | Al-Karmel (Q, P) | 7  | 5  | 1  | 1  | 19  | 8  | +11  | 16  | Qualification for the promotion play-offs and promotion to 2024 First Division
2  | Jerash (Q, P) | 7  | 4  | 3  | 0  | 15  | 7  | +8  | 15
3  | Shabab Hwarah | 7  | 3  | 2  | 2  | 10  | 9  | +1  | 11  |
4  | Al-Taibah | 7  | 2  | 3  | 2  | 7  | 5  | +2  | 9
5  | Saham | 7  | 2  | 2  | 3  | 10  | 10  | 0  | 8
6  | Hartha | 7  | 1  | 3  | 3  | 7  | 15  | −8  | 6
7  | Wadi Al-Rayan (R) | 7  | 1  | 3  | 3  | 2  | 6  | −4  | 6  | Relegation to 2024 Jordanian Third Division League
8  | Marj Al-Hamam (R) | 7  | 0  | 3  | 4  | 5  | 15  | −10  | 3

Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2023. Source: [1][2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Group 2[10]

Jordanian Second Division League – Group 2

Club  | Location  | Stadium  | Year Formed
Al-Husun | Al-Husun, Irbid Governorate | Al-Hassan Stadium | 1982
Al-Khaldieh | Badiah Gharbiyah, Mafraq Governorate | Al-Mafraq Stadium | 1990
Al-Wihdeh | Madaba Camp, Madaba Governorate | Madaba Stadium | 1981
Bala'ama | Mafraq, Mafraq Governorate | Al-Mafraq Stadium | 1980
Deir Abi Saeed | Der Abi Saeed, Irbid Governorate | Der Abi Saeed Municipal Stadium | 1976
Doqarah | Duwaqarah, Irbid Governorate | Al-Hassan Stadium |
Ghor Al-Safi | Al-Karak, Karak Governorate | Prince Faisal Stadium | 1980
Rabba Al-Sarhan | Rabba Al-Sarhan, Mafraq Governorate | Al-Mafraq Stadium | 2017

### League table

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  | Doqarah (C, Q, R) | 7  | 6  | 0  | 1  | 14  | 4  | +10  | 18  | Qualification for the promotion play-offs and relegation to 2024 Jordanian Third Division League[11][12]
2  | Deir Abi Saeed (Q) | 7  | 4  | 0  | 3  | 9  | 9  | 0  | 12  | Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3  | Al-Husun | 7  | 3  | 2  | 2  | 9  | 8  | +1  | 11  |
4  | Ghor Al-Safi | 7  | 3  | 2  | 2  | 18  | 9  | +9  | 11
5  | Al-Khaldieh | 7  | 3  | 2  | 2  | 12  | 4  | +8  | 11
6  | Al-Wihdeh | 7  | 2  | 1  | 4  | 6  | 11  | −5  | 7
7  | Rabba Al-Sarhan | 7  | 2  | 1  | 4  | 5  | 7  | −2  | 7
8  | Bala'ama (R) | 7  | 1  | 0  | 6  | 5  | 26  | −21  | 3  | Relegation to 2024 Jordanian Third Division League

Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2023. Source: [3][4]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

## Promotion play-offs

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### Semi-finals

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The semi-finals were played between 9 November and 18 November 2023.[13]

#### First-leg

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Jerash SC v Doqarah 9 November 2023 (2023-11-09) |  Jerash SC | 0–0|  Doqarah | Jerash, Jordan

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08:00 |  | Report |  | Stadium: Jerash Stadium

Deir Abi Saeed v Al-Karmel 11 November 2023 (2023-11-11) |  Deir Abi Saeed | 1–2|  Al-Karmel | Der Abi Saeed, Jordan

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08:00 |  | Report |  | Stadium: Der Abi Saeed Municipal Stadium

#### Second-leg

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Doqarah v Jerash SC 16 November 2023 (2023-11-16) |  Doqarah | 1–0|  Jerash SC | Irbid, Jordan

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07:30 |  | Report |  | Stadium: Al-Hassan Stadium

Al-Karmel v Deir Abi Saeed 18 November 2023 (2023-11-18) |  Al-Karmel | 0–1
(1-2 p)|  Deir Abi Saeed | Irbid, Jordan

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08:30 |  | Report |  | Stadium: Al-Hassan Stadium

### Final

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The final was played on 24 November 2023.[14]

Doqarah v Al-Karmel 13 November 2023 (2023-11-13) |  Doqarah | 5–1|  Al-Karmel | Irbid, Jordan

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09:00 |  | Report |  | Stadium: Al-Hassan StadiumStadium

## Notes

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## References

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1. ^ "دوقرة بطلا لدوري الدرجة الثانية". jfa.jo (in Arabic). Jordan Football Association. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
2. ^ "Relegated to the third tier". Facebook.com (in Arabic). نادي دوقره الرياضي. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
3. ^ "سحب قرعة دوري الدرجة الثانية". jfa.jo (in Arabic). Jordan Football Association. 10 August 2023.
4. ^ "دوقرة بطلا لدوري الدرجة الثانية". jfa.jo (in Arabic). Jordan Football Association. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
5. ^ "سحب قرعة دوري الدرجة الثانية". jfa.jo (in Arabic). Jordan Football Association. 28 August 2024.
6. ^ "Relegated to the third tier". Facebook.com (in Arabic). نادي دوقره الرياضي. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
7. ^ "سحب قرعة دوري الدرجة الأولى". jfa.jo (in Arabic). Jordan Football Association. 28 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
8. ^ "دوقرة ومرج الحمام ودير أبي سعيد ووادي الريان إلى دوري الدرجة الثانية". jfa.jo (in Arabic). Jordan Football Association. 30 July 2023.
9. ^ "دوري الدرجة الأولى الأردني".
10. ^ "دوري الدرجة الأولى الأردني".
11. ^ "Relegated to the third tier". Facebook.com (in Arabic). نادي دوقره الرياضي. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
12. ^ "تأكيد هبوط دوقرة.. وجرش يشيد بالصعود". alrai.com (in Arabic). Al-Rai. 9 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
13. ^ "دوري الدرجة الثانية الأردني 2023/2024 الجولة النهائية". Kooora.com (in Arabic). Kooora. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
14. ^ "دوقرة بطلا لدوري الدرجة الثانية". jfa.jo. Jordan Football Association. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2024.

*[Pos]: Position
*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Won
*[D]: Drawn
*[L]: Lost
*[GF]: Goals for
*[GA]: Goals against
*[GD]: Goal difference
*[Pts]: Points