2024 Jordanian First Division League Explained

Season:2024
Updated:29 August 2024

The 2024 Jordanian First Division League will start on 15 September 2024 and conclude in December 2024.

The league features 10 teams from the 2023 campaign, two new teams relegated from the 2023–24 Pro League: Sahab and Al-Jalil, and two new teams promoted from the 2023 Jordanian Second Division League: Al-Karmel and Jerash. Reserve teams are also been introduced to the league, with the participation of Al-Wehdat (B) and Al-Hussein (B).[1]

Teams

A total of 16 teams are contesting the league, including 10 sides from the 2023 season, two relegated from the 2022 Pro League, two promoted from the 2022 Jordanian Second Division League, as well as an introduction to reserve sides to the league, with Al-Wehdat and Al-Hussein fielding two reserve sides.[2]

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2023 season.

To Division 1

Promoted from 2023 Second Division

Relegated from 2023–24 Jordanian Pro League

New reserve teams

Promoted to 2024–25 Jordanian Pro League

Relegated to 2024 Second Division

Stadia and locations

Table as of 2024 Season:[3]

Jordan League Division 1
ClubLocationStadiumYear Formed
Al-ArabiIrbid, IrbidAl-Hassan Stadium1945
Al-Baqa'aAin Al-Basha, Balqa GovernoratePrince Mohammed Stadium1968
Al-HashemiyaAl-Hashimiya, Zarqa GovernoratePrince Mohammed Stadium1979
Al-Hussein (B)Irbid, IrbidAl-Hassan Stadium2024
Irbid camp, IrbidAl-Hassan Stadium1953
Al-KarmelIrbid, IrbidAl-Hassan Stadium1969
Al-Wehdat (B)Amman, AmmanKing Abdullah II Stadium2024
Al-YarmoukAmman, AmmanKing Abdullah II Stadium1967
Amman FCAmman, AmmanKing Abdullah II Stadium2008
Ittihad Al-RamthaIrbid, IrbidPrince Hashim Stadium1990
JerashJerash, JerashJerash Stadium1972
KufrsoumIrbid, IrbidPrince Hashim Stadium1973
SahabSahab, AmmanKing Abdullah II Stadium1972
Sama Al-SarhanBadiah Gharbiyah, MafraqAl-Mafraq Stadium1977
SammaIrbid GovernoratePrince Hashim Stadium1982
Umm Al-QutainBadiah Gharbiyah, MafraqAl-Mafraq Stadium1990

League table

Statistics

Top goalscorers

As of 16 November 2024[4]

RankPlayerTeam Goals
Sharif Al-NawaishehAl-Hashemiya
Nahar Mohammad Al-RashoudAl-Arabi
Tha'er Abu ZuhriSamma
Marwan ObaidatKufrsoum
Ahmed Al-HouraniJerash
Ahmad Walid ObaidatAl-Hussein (B)
Mohammad Salim Al-DhiabatIttihad Al-Ramtha
Abdulrahman Hassan Al-ZubaidiJerash
Yahia Abdel Hamid Mohammad BakhetAl-Yarmouk

Notes and References

  1. Web site: سحب قرعة دوري الدرجة الأولى . jfa.jo . Jordan Football Association . 29 August 2024 . Arabic . 28 August 2024.
  2. Web site: سحب قرعة دوري الدرجة الأولى . jfa.jo . Jordan Football Association . 29 August 2024 . Arabic . 28 August 2024.
  3. Web site: دوري الدرجة الأولى الأردني.
  4. Web site: جدول ترتيب الهدافين . jfa.jo . Jordan Football Association . 22 September 2024 . Arabic.