| Competition: | Jordanian Pro League |
| Season: | 2018–2019 |
| Dates: | 15 August 2018 – 11 May 2019 |
| Winners: | Al-Faisaly (34th title) |
| Relegated: | Al-Baqa'a That Ras |
| Continentalcup1: | AFC Champions League |
| Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | Al-Faisaly |
| Continentalcup2: | AFC Cup |
| Continentalcup2 Qualifiers: | Al-Jazeera |
| League Topscorer: | Baha' Faisal (Al-Wehdat-15 goals) |
| Biggest Home Win: | (4 May 2019) (5 April 2019) (30 March 2019) |
| Biggest Away Win: | (3 May 2019) (31 March 2019) (1 March 2019) (1 September 2018) |
| Highest Scoring: | (22 February 2019) (30 August 2018) |
| Matches: | 132 |
| Total Goals: | 313 |
| Longest Wins: | 9 games Al-Faisaly |
| Longest Unbeaten: | 14 games Al-Faisaly |
| Longest Winless: | 16 games That Ras |
| Longest Losses: | 5 games That Ras |
| Prevseason: | 2017–18 |
| Nextseason: | 2020 |
| Updated: | May 2019 |
The 2018–2019 Jordanian Pro League (known as the Al-Manaseer Jordanian Pro League, named after Ziad AL-Manaseer Companies Group for sponsorship reasons) was the 67th season of Jordanian Pro League since its inception in 1944. The season started on 15 August 2018 and finished in May 2019.
Al-Wehdat are the defending champions of the 2017–18 season. Al-Salt and Al-Sareeh joined as the promoted clubs from the 2017–18 League Division 1. They replaced Mansheyat Bani Hasan and Al-Yarmouk who were relegated to the 2018–19 League Division 1.
Twelve teams will compete in the league – the top ten teams from the 2017–18 season and the two teams promoted from the 2017–18 Division 1.
Teams promoted to the 2018–2019 Premier League
The first team to be promoted was Al-Salt, following their 0–1 defeat against Al-Sareeh on 8 May 2018. Al-Salt are playing in the Premier League for the first time in their history. They were also promoted as the 2017–18 League Division 1 winners on 15 May 2018, following their 2–0 victory against Al-Arabi.[1] [2]
The second team to be promoted was Al-Sareeh, following their 2–0 victory against Sahab on 15 May 2018, the last day of the regular season. Al-Sareeh returned to the Premier League for the first time since the 2016–17 season.[3]
Teams relegated to the 2018–19 Division 1
The first team to be relegated was Mansheyat Bani Hasan, following their 2–4 defeat against Shabab Al-Ordon on 26 April 2018, ending their 2-year stay in the top flight.[4]
The second team to be relegated was Al-Yarmouk, ending their 1-year stay in the top flight.[5]
Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
| Al Manaseer Jordanian Pro League 2018-2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Year Formed | |
| Al-Ahli | Amman | Amman International Stadium | 17,619 | 1944 | |
| Al-Baqa'a | Balqa Governorate | Amman International Stadium | 17,619 | 1968 | |
| Al-Faisaly | Amman | Amman International Stadium | 17,619 | 1932 | |
| Al-Hussein | Irbid | Al-Hassan Stadium | 12,000 | 1964 | |
| Al-Jazeera | Amman | Amman International Stadium | 17,619 | 1947 | |
| Al-Ramtha | Irbid | Prince Hashim Stadium | 5,000 | 1966 | |
| Al-Salt | Prince Hussein Bin Abdullah II Stadium | 7,500 | 1965 | ||
| Irbid | Al-Hassan Stadium | 12,000 | 1973 | ||
| Al-Wehdat | Amman | King Abdullah Stadium | 13,000 | 1956 | |
| Aqaba | Al-Aqaba Stadium | 3,800 | 1965 | ||
| Shabab Al-Ordon | Amman | King Abdullah Stadium | 13,000 | 2002 | |
| That Ras | Al-Karak | Prince Faisal Stadium | 7,000 | 1980 | |
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahli |  Jamal Mahmoud | Yazan Dahshan | Givova | ||
| Al-Baqa'a | Abdullah Al-Qutati | Adnan Adous | Adidas | ||
| Al-Faisaly | Rateb Al-Awadat | Baha' Abdel-Rahman | Jako | Umniah | |
| Al-Hussein | Othman Al-Hasanat | Mohammad Al-Alawneh | Adidas | ||
| Al-Jazeera |  Chiheb Ellili | Mohammad Tannous | Jako | ||
| Al-Ramtha | Osama Qasem | Amer Abu Hudaib | Nike | ||
| Al-Salt | Mustafa Arabiat | Mohammad Shatnawi | Adidas | ||
| Al-Sareeh | Malek Shatnawi | Radwan Shatnawi | Givova | ||
| Al-Wehdat | Kais Yâakoubi | Hassan Abdel-Fattah | Givova | ||
| Shabab Al-Aqaba | Raed Al-Dawoud | Rabie Al-Buraimi | Adidas | ||
| Shabab Al-Ordon | Issa Al-Turk | Yousef Al-Naber | Jako | ||
| That Ras | Shadi Abu Hash'hash | Malek Al-Shlouh | Adidas |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ramtha | End of contract | 4 May 2018 | | 27 July 2018[6] | |
| Al-Ahli |  | End of contract | 11 May 2018 | | 10 June 2018[7] |
| Al-Faisaly |  | End of contract | 14 May 2018 | | 26 June 2018[8] |
| Al-Hussein | | End of contract | 16 May 2018 | | 26 August 2018[9] |
| Al-Salt | | End of contract | 18 May 2018 | | 3 June 2018[10] |
| Al-Jazeera | | End of contract | 20 May 2018 | | 26 July 2018[11] |
| That Ras | | End of contract | 20 May 2018 | | 4 August 2018[12] |
| Al-Sareeh | | Resigned | 26 May 2018 | | 26 May 2018[13] |
| Al-Faisaly | | Sacked | 16 September 2018 | | 26 June 2018[14] |
| Shabab Al-Ordon | Sacked | 16 September 2018 | | 18 September 2018 | |
| Al-Wehdat | | Mutual consent | 1 October 2018 | | 2 October 2018[15] |
| Al-Ramtha | | Mutual consent | 25 October 2018 |  | 27 October 2018[16] |
| That Ras | | Sacked | 10 November 2018 | | 10 November 2018 |
| Al-Hussein | | Sacked | 14 January 2019 |  | 15 January 2019[17] |
| Al-Jazeera | | Mutual consent | 14 January 2019 | 19 January 2019[18] | |
| Al-Jazeera | Sacked | 17 February 2019 | | 20 February 2019[19] | |
| Al-Hussein | | Sacked | 24 February 2019 | | 25 February 2019[20] |
| Al-Faisaly | | Sacked | 24 February 2019 | | 28 February 2019[21] |
| That Ras | | Sacked | 26 February 2019 | | 26 February 2019 |
| Al-Baqa'a | | Mutual consent | 26 February 2019 | | 1 March 2019[22] |
| Al-Ahli | | Mutual consent | 5 March 2019 | | 8 March 2019[23] |
| Shabab Al-Ordon | | Mutual consent | 9 March 2019 | | 9 March 2019 |
| Al-Salt | | Mutual consent | 10 March 2019 | | 12 March 2019[24] |
| Al-Ramtha | | Mutual consent | 5 April 2019 | | 6 April 2019[25] |
The number of foreign players is limited to 3 per team, and should not be a goalkeeper.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Former players | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahli |  Amir Bazhev | Mehmet Arslan | |||
| Al-Baqa'a |  Bilal Danguir | Salim Sabakji | |||
| Al-Faisaly | Mohamed Maged Onosh | Chihebeddine Ben Fradj | Hichem Essifi |  Johann Lengoualama  Cosmos Dauda | |
| Al-Hussein |  Patrick Kamgaing | Admir Malkić |  Demba Dikata | ||
| Al-Jazeera | Alidu Namhan | Islam Batran | Mardik Mardikian Mohamad Awata | ||
| Al-Ramtha |  Lukman Azeez | Shadi Al Hamwi | |||
| Al-Salt | Kwame Adjeman-Pamboe | Kabiru Musa | Mohammad Kaloob | ||
| Al-Sareeh | Mahmoud Naza'a | Mohamed Al-Zeno | |||
| Al-Wehdat |  Carlão | Victor Demba Bindia | Sami Hammami | Ward Al Salama | |
| Shabab Al-Aqaba | Michael Helegbe |  Marcus Macauley | Anas Balhous | ||
| Shabab Al-Ordon | Ulrich Kapolongo | ||||
| That Ras | Mohammed Balah | Haythem Gloulou | Houcine Mansour |
Bilal Danguir for Al-Baqa'a against Al-Hussein (24 August 2018) Ibrahim Al-Jawabreh for Al-Ahli against Al-Baqa'a (9 May 2019)| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center rowspan=1 | 1 | Baha' Faisal | Al-Wehdat | align=center rowspan=1 | 15 |
| align=center rowspan=2 | 2 | Hichem Essifi | Al-Faisaly | align=center rowspan=2 | 12 |
| Shadi Al Hamwi | Al-Ramtha | ||||
| align=center rowspan=2 | 3 | Ulrich Kapolongo | Shabab Al-Ordon | align=center rowspan=2 | 10 |
| Michael Helegbe | Shabab Al-Aqaba | ||||
| align=center rowspan=1 | 4 | Marcus Macauley | Shabab Al-Aqaba | align=center rowspan=1 | 8 |
| align=center rowspan=1 | 5 | Islam Batran | Al-Jazeera | align=center rowspan=1 | 7 |
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4–0 | 1 September 2018 | ||||
| 4–0 | 5 April 2019 | ||||
| 4–0 | 4 May 2019 |
| Rank | Governorates | Number of teams | Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amman | align=center | 6 | Al-Ahli, Al-Baqa'a, Al-Faisaly, Al-Jazeera, Al-Wehdat and Shabab Al-Ordon |
| 2 | Irbid | align=center | 3 | Al-Hussein, Al-Ramtha and Al-Sareeh |
| 3 | Aqaba | align=center rowspan=3 | 1 | Shabab Al-Aqaba |
| Balqa | Al-Salt | |||
| Karak | That Ras | |||