2019 Jordan League Division 1 Explained

Season:2019
Matches:91
Total Goals:249
Updated:July 2019

The 2019 Jordan League Division 1 started on 11 February 2019 and concluded on 4 May 2019.

The league featured 10 teams from the 2017–18 campaign, two new teams relegated from the 2017–18 Premier League: Al-Yarmouk and Mansheyat Bani Hasan, and two new teams promoted from the 2017–18 Jordan League Division 2: Ma'an and Amman.

Sahab won the league title and promoted to 2020 Jordanian Pro League along with Ma'an. Shabab Al-Hussein and Al-Wahda were relegated to the 2020 Jordan League Division 2.

Teams

A total of 14 teams are contesting the league, including 10 sides from the 2017–18 season, two relegated from the 2017–18 Premier League, and two promoted from the 2017–18 Jordan League Division 2.

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2017–18 season.

To Division 1

Promoted from 2017 to 2018 Division 2

Relegated from 2017–18 Premier League

Promoted to 2018–19 Jordanian Pro League

Relegated to 2018–19 Division 2

Stadia and locations

Table as of 2017–18 Season:[1]

Jordan League Division 1
ClubLocationStadiumYear Formed
Al-ArabiIrbidAl-Hassan Stadium1945
Al-KarmelIrbidAl-Hassan Stadium1969
Al-TurraIrbidPrince Hashim Stadium1979
Al-YarmoukAmmanKing Abdullah II Stadium1967
Al-WahdaMadabaMadaba Stadium1982
BalamaMafraqAl-Mafraq Stadium1980
Dar Al-DawaAmmanPrince Mohammed Stadium2014
Ittihad Al-RamthaIrbidPrince Hashim Stadium1990
KufrsoumIrbidPrince Hashim Stadium1973
Ma'anMa'an, Ma'anPrincess Haya Stadium 1971
Mansheyat Bani HasanMafraqPrince Ali Stadium1978
SahabAmmanPrince Mohammed Stadium1972
Sama Al-SarhanBadiah Gharbiyah, MafraqAl-Mafraq Stadium1977
Shabab Al-HusseinAmmanKing Abdullah II Stadium1954

League table

Notes and References

  1. Web site: كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول.