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2025–26 Saudi Pro League
The 2025–26 Saudi Pro League (known as the Roshn Saudi League for sponsorship reasons) is the 69th season of the top-tier Saudi football league, established in 1957, and the 18th season since it was rebranded as the Saudi Pro League in 2008.
| Season |
|---|
| 28 August 2025 – 21 May 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia |
| Al-Nassr11th title |
| DamacAl-NajmaAl-Okhdood |
| Al-NassrAl-HilalAl-QadsiahAl-Ahli (via ACLE) Al-Ittihad |
| Al-Taawoun |
| Al-Ettifaq |
| 306 |
| 921 (3.01 per match) |
| Julián Quiñones(33 goals) |
| Édouard MendyYassine Bounou(14 clean sheets) |
| Al-Hilal 6–0 Al-Kholood(8 April 2026) |
| Al-Okhdood 0–6 Al-Hilal(5 February 2026) |
| Al-Khaleej 4–4 Al-Ittihad(1 November 2025) |
| 16 matchesAl-Nassr |
| 34 matchesAl-Hilal |
| 20 matchesAl-Najma |
| 8 matchesAl-Najma |
| 53,883Al-Ittihad 0–2 Al Nassr(26 September 2025) |
| 193Al-Riyadh 1–1 Al-Khaleej(14 February 2026) |
| 2,212,453 |
| 7,629 |
| ← 2024–25 2026–27 → |
| All statistics correct as of 21 May 2026. |
The 2025–26 Saudi Pro League (known as the Roshn Saudi League for sponsorship reasons) is the 69th season of the top-tier Saudi football league, established in 1957, and the 18th season since it was rebranded as the Saudi Pro League in 2008.
Al-Ittihad were the defending champions, having won their 14th title last season, however they failed to defend the league title this season, losing out to Nassr, who won their 11th league title. Al-Najma and Neom earned automatic promotion to the Pro League, while Al-Hazem earned the last promotion spot through the play-offs. Al-Raed, Al-Orobah, and Al-Wehda were relegated to the 2025–26 Saudi First Division League.
18 teams will compete in the league – the top 15 teams from the previous season and the 3 teams promoted from the FD League.
On 22 April 2025, Neom became the first team to be promoted following a 3–0 away win against Al-Arabi. They were crowned champions following a 6–0 away win against Jeddah on 29 April 2025. Neom will play in the top flight of Saudi football for the first time in their history and will be the 40th side to participate in the Saudi Pro League since its inception. In addition, they will become the second side to represent the Tabuk Province following Al-Watani's promotion in 2007.
On 12 May 2025, Al-Najma became the second club to be promoted following a 2–0 home win against Ohod. Al-Najma return to the top flight for the first time since getting relegated in the 2002–03 season and will play in their 12th season in the top flight. In addition, this will be their first season in the Pro League era.
On 29 May 2025, Al-Hazem became the third and final club to be promoted after defeating Al-Adalah 3–0 in the promotion play-offs final. This was Al-Hazem's fourth promotion in seven years and will play in their 11th season in the top flight.
Al-Raed were the first team to be relegated following a 1–0 defeat away to Damac on 11 May 2025. Al-Raed were relegated after 17 consecutive seasons in the flight. This was also their first-ever relegation in the Pro League era.
On 25 May 2025, Al-Orobah became the second team to be relegated after they were docked three points for fielding an ineligible player against Al-Nassr. Al-Orobah were relegated after one season in the top flight.
Al-Wehda were the third and final club to be relegated, following a 2–1 away defeat to Al-Ettifaq on the final matchday. Al-Wehda were relegated after three seasons in the top flight. In addition, this was their eighth relegation in history.
Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahli | Jeddah | King Abdullah Sports City StadiumAl-Faisal Stadium | 60,34227,000 |
| Al-Ettifaq | Dammam | Stadion EGO | 12,984 |
| Al-Fateh | Al-Mubarraz | Maydan Tamweel Aloula | 11,851 |
| Al-Fayha | Majmaah | Majmaah Sports City Stadium | 6,843 |
| Al-Hazem | Ar Rass | Al-Hazem Club Stadium | 5,100 |
| Al-Hilal | Riyadh | Kingdom Arena | 26,090 |
| Al-Ittihad | Jeddah | King Abdullah Sports City StadiumAl-Faisal Stadium | 60,34227,000 |
| Al-Khaleej | Saihat | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium (Dammam) | 22,042 |
| Al-Kholood | Ar Rass | Al-Hazem Club Stadium | 5,100 |
| Al-Najma | Unaizah | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium Buraidah | 30,180 |
| Al-Nassr | Riyadh | Al-Awwal Park | 26,004 |
| Al-Okhdood | Najran | Prince Hathloul bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium | 12,000 |
| Al-Qadsiah | Khobar | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium (Dammam) | 22,042 |
| Al-Riyadh | Riyadh | SHG Arena | 18,063 |
| Al-Shabab | Riyadh | SHG Arena | 13,537 |
| Al-Taawoun | Buraidah | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium BuraidahAl-Taawoun Stadium | 30,1805,624 |
| Damac | Khamis Mushait | Damac Club StadiumPrince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium (Abha) | 3,80025,000 |
| Neom | Tabuk | King Khalid Sport City Stadium | 12,000 |
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Main sponsor | Other sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahli | Matthias Jaissle | Édouard Mendy | Adidas | Red Sea Global | List |
Front: Saudi Investment Recycling Company, Neoleap Back: Kayanee, Cenomi Sleeves: None Shorts: None | | Al-Ettifaq | Saad Al-Shehri | Georginio Wijnaldum | Castore | Kammelna | List
Front: Aldyar Alarabiya, Tameeni Insurance Back: Mouwasat Hospital, Xplere, Enterprise Rent-A-Car Sleeves: Saudi Qaid Transport Company Shorts: None | | Al-Fateh | José Gomes | Mohammed Al-Fuhaid | Offside | None | List
Front: Fuchsia Bakery, Tameeni Insurance Back: Tamweel Aloula, Dallah Hospitals Sleeves: Orinex, Freshly Kitchen Shorts: None | | Al-Fayha | Pedro Emanuel | Sami Al-Khaibari | HH Sports | Basic Electronics Company | List
Front: Tameeni Insurance Back: Al Romaih Investment Sleeves: Morabaha Marina Financing Company Shorts: None | | Al-Hazem | Jalel Kadri | Abdulrahman Al-Dakheel | Hattrick | Yelo | | | Al-Hilal | Simone Inzaghi | Salem Al-Dawsari | Puma | Savvy Games Group | List
Front: Jahez, Flynas Back: Riyad Bank, Saudi Entertainment Ventures Sleeves: Tree Digital Insurance Agency, Sanabil Investments Shorts: None | | Al-Ittihad | Sérgio Conceição | Karim Benzema | Nike | Roshn | List
Front: SURJ Sports Investment, Volkswagen, Flow Progressive Logistics Back: Milaf Al Madinah Heritage Sleeves: None Shorts: None | | Al-Khaleej | Gus Poyet | Fábio Martins | Laser | Yelo Rent a Car | List
Front: Fisher Electronics, Tameeni Insurance, Almana Hospital Back: Shemagh Al Bassam, Florina Shoes, Candy Sleeves: Locate Food Delivery App, Saudi Qaid Transport Company Shorts: Sayyar | | Al-Kholood | Des Buckingham | William Troost-Ekong | Kappa | Yelo Rent a Car | List
Front: Tameeni Insurance Back: Mezaj Maghribhi, Florina Shoes, Elba Cookers Sleeves: Saudi Qaid Transport Company Shorts: None | | Al-Najma | Nestor El Maestro | Ziyad Al-Qahtani | Puma | Yelo | List
Front: Shahad, Wooden Coffee Back: Sunchine Cars Showroom, Ramz Tea Sleeves: Al Qassim National Hospital Shorts: Raz Amwal | | Al-Nassr | Jorge Jesus | Cristiano Ronaldo | Adidas | KAFD | List
Front: Syndicate Holding Group, AROYA Cruises, Gathern Back: None Sleeves: Noug, DAZN Shorts: None | | Al-Okhdood | Fathi Al-Jabal | Hussain Al-Zabdani | Skillano | Yelo Rent a Car | List
Front: Tameeni Insurance Back: Mezaj Maghribhi Sleeves: Saudi Qaid Transport Company Shorts: None | | Al-Qadsiah | Brendan Rodgers | Nacho | Nike | Aloula Aviation | List
Front: Almajdouie Genesis, BesteBit, Valvoline by Aramco Back: iz, Zoho Corporation, Sixt Sleeves: Saudi Geophysical Shorts: Batook Nova | | Al-Riyadh | Maurício Dulac | Milan Borjan | Black Panther | Science Technology | List
Front: Tameeni Insurance Back: Stars Smile Sleeves: None Shorts: None | | Al-Shabab | Noureddine Zekri | Yannick Carrasco | Offside | Jetour | List
Front: Theeb Rent A Car, Tameeni Insurance Back: Mezaj Maghribi Sleeves: Direct for Travel & Tourism Shorts: None | | Al-Taawoun | Péricles Chamusca | Aschraf El Mahdioui | Macron | Aldyar Alarabiya | List
Front: Gree Electric, Dr Tooth Clinics Back: Al Dahayan Aluminum Panel Factory, Al Saif Trading Agencies Sleeves: Direct KSA, Duvet Mattresses Shorts: None | | Damac | Fábio Carille | Farouk Chafaï | Skillano | Basic Electronics Company | List
Front: Osoul Poultry, Tameeni Insurance Back: Tadawi Clinic Sleeves: Saudi Qaid Transport Company, Lateen Water Shorts: None | | Neom | Christophe Galtier | Salman Al-Faraj | Puma | Oxagon | List
Front: SHG Back: None Sleeves: None Shorts: None |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Hilal | Mohammad Al-Shalhoub (caretaker) | End of caretaker period | 1 June 2025 | Pre-season | Simone Inzaghi | 4 June 2025 |
| Al-Riyadh | Bandar Al-Kubaishan (caretaker) | Javier Calleja | 5 July 2025 | |||
| Al-Taawoun | Mohammed Al-Abdali (caretaker) | Péricles Chamusca | 18 July 2025 | |||
| Al-Kholood | Noureddine Zekri | End of contract | Cosmin Contra | 2 July 2025 | ||
| Al-Shabab | Fatih Terim | Imanol Alguacil | 3 July 2025 | |||
| Damac | Khaled Al-Atwi | Armando Evangelista | 24 June 2025 | |||
| Al-Nassr | Stefano Pioli | Mutual consent | 25 June 2025 | Jorge Jesus | 14 July 2025 | |
| Neom | Péricles Chamusca | 3 July 2025 | Christophe Galtier | 5 July 2025 | ||
| Al-Kholood | Cosmin Contra | 23 July 2025 | Des Buckingham | 14 August 2025 | ||
| Al-Ittihad | Laurent Blanc | Sacked | 28 September 2025 | 3rd | Hassan Khalifa (caretaker) | 28 September 2025 |
| Hassan Khalifa (caretaker) | End of caretaker period | 7 October 2025 | Sérgio Conceição | 7 October 2025 | ||
| Al-Riyadh | Javier Calleja | Sacked | 10 November 2025 | 14th | José Daniel Carreño | 14 November 2025 |
| Al-Qadsiah | Míchel | 14 December 2025 | 5th | Brendan Rodgers | 16 December 2025 | |
| Al-Okhdood | Paulo Sérgio | 5 January 2026 | 17th | Marius Șumudică | 5 January 2026 | |
| Al-Najma | Mário Silva | 8 February 2026 | 18th | Nestor El Maestro | 8 February 2026 | |
| Damac | Armando Evangelista | 10 February 2026 | 15th | Fábio Carille | 10 February 2026 | |
| Al-Riyadh | José Daniel Carreño | 10 February 2026 | 16th | Maurício Dulac | 11 February 2026 | |
| Al-Shabab | Imanol Alguacil | 17 February 2026 | 14th | Noureddine Zekri | 18 February 2026 | |
| Al-Okhdood | Marius Șumudică | 18 March 2026 | 17th | Fathi Al-Jabal | 28 March 2026 | |
| Al-Khaleej | Georgios Donis | Signed by Saudi Arabia | 22 April 2026 | 11th | Gus Poyet | 23 April 2026 |
The following table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve the chronological evolution, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled but added to the full round they were played immediately afterward.
| AFC Champions League Elite league stage |
| AGCFF Gulf Club Champions League group stage |
| Relegation to FD League |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julián Quiñones | Al-Qadsiah | 33 |
| 2 | Ivan Toney | Al-Ahli | 32 |
| 3 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Al-Nassr | 28 |
| 4 | Roger Martínez | Al-Taawoun | 23 |
| 5 | João Félix | Al-Nassr | 20 |
| Joshua King | Al-Khaleej | ||
| 7 | Yannick Carrasco | Al-Shabab | 18 |
| 8 | Karim Benzema | Al-Ittihad / Al-Hilal | 17 |
| 9 | Mateo Retegui | Al-Qadsiah | 16 |
| Georginio Wijnaldum | Al-Ettifaq |
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| João Felix | Al-Nassr | Al-Taawoun | 5–0 (A) | 29 August 2025 | |
| Karim Benzema | Al-Ittihad | Al-Okhdood | 5–2 (A) | 30 August 2025 | |
| João Felix | Al-Nassr | Al-Fateh | 5–1 (H) | 18 October 2025 | |
| Joshua King | Al-Khaleej | Al-Riyadh | 4–1 (H) | 19 October 2025 | |
| Julián Quiñones | Al-Qadsiah | Neom | 3–1 (A) | 19 October 2025 | |
| Roger Martínez | Al-Taawoun | Al-Fateh | 5–2 (A) | 6 November 2025 | |
| Karim Benzema | Al-Ittihad | Al-Kholood | 4–0 (A) | 9 January 2026 | |
| Julián Quiñones | Al-Qadsiah | Al-Fayha | 5–0 (H) | 14 January 2026 | |
| Roger Martínez | Al-Taawoun | Al-Riyadh | 3–1 (A) | 18 January 2026 | |
| Ivan Toney | Al-Ahli | Al-Khaleej | 4–1 (H) | 20 January 2026 | |
| Ivan Toney | Al-Ahli | Al-Ettifaq | 4–0 (H) | 28 January 2026 | |
| Carlos | Al-Shabab | Al-Hazem | 4–0 (A) | 29 January 2026 | |
| Karim Benzema | Al-Hilal | Al-Okhdood | 6–0 (A) | 5 February 2026 | |
| Ivan Toney | Al-Ahli | Al-Najma | 4–1 (H) | 19 February 2026 | |
| Julián Quiñones | Al-Qadsiah | Al-Okhdood | 4–2 (A) | 20 February 2026 | |
| Karim Benzema | Al-Hilal | Al-Kholood | 6–0 (H) | 8 April 2026 | |
| Ivan Toney | Al-Ahli | Al-Fateh | 3–1 (H) | 6 May 2026 | |
| João Felix | Al-Nassr | Al-Shabab | 4–2 (A) | 7 May 2026 | |
| Julián Quiñones | Al-Qadsiah | Al-Ittihad | 5–1 (A) | 21 May 2026 |
| Rank | Player | Club | Cleansheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Édouard Mendy | Al-Ahli | 14 |
| Yassine Bounou | Al-Hilal | ||
| 2 | Bento | Al-Nassr | 13 |
| 4 | Koen Casteels | Al-Qadsiah | 9 |
| Marek Rodák | Al-Ettifaq | ||
| 6 | Predrag Rajković | Al-Ittihad | 8 |
| 7 | Orlando Mosquera | Al-Fayha | 7 |
| Marcelo Grohe | Al-Shabab | ||
| 9 | Mailson | Al-Taawoun | 6 |
| Luís Maximiano | Neom | ||
| Kewin | Damac |
-
Most yellow cards: 12
- Abdulrahman Al-Dakheel (Al-Hazem)
-
Most red cards: 2
- Ali Majrashi (Al-Ahli)
- Roger Ibañez (Al-Ahli)
- Ziyad Al-Johani (Al-Ahli)
- Fabinho (Al-Ittihad)
- Moussa Diaby (Al-Ittihad)
- Predrag Rajković (Al-Ittihad)
- Dimitrios Kourbelis (Al-Khaleej)
- Naif Asiri (Al-Okhdood)
- Mohammed Al-Shwirekh (Al-Shabab)
- Muteb Al-Mufarrij (Al-Taawoun)
- Abdelkader Bedrane (Damac)
- Khalifah Al-Dawsari (Neom)
-
Most yellow cards: 88
- Al-Hazem
-
Fewest yellow cards: 48
- Al-Hilal
-
Most red cards: 8
- Al-Okhdood
- Al-Shabab
-
Fewest red cards: 2
- Al-Fayha
- Al-Hazem
- Al-Hilal
- Al-Nassr
- Al-Qadsiah
- Al-Taawoun
| Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Goalkeeper of the Month | Young of the Month | Reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | Jorge Jesus | Al-Nassr | João Félix | Al-Nassr | Édouard Mendy | Al-Ahli | Abbas Al-Hassan | Neom | |
| October | Simone Inzaghi | Al-Hilal | Kostas Fortounis | Al-Khaleej | Yassine Bounou | Al-Hilal | Abdulaziz Al-Aliwa | Al-Kholood | |
| December | Simone Inzaghi | Al-Hilal | Georginio Wijnaldum | Al-Ettifaq | Kewin | Damac | Abdulaziz Al-Aliwa | Al-Kholood | |
| January | Matthias Jaissle | Al-Ahli | Ivan Toney | Al-Ahli | Koen Casteels | Al-Qadsiah | Hammam Al-Hammami | Al-Shabab | |
| February | Jorge Jesus | Al-Nassr | Yannick Carrasco | Al-Shabab | Bento | Al-Nassr | Abdulaziz Al-Aliwa | Al-Kholood | |
| April | Jorge Jesus | Al-Nassr | Valentín Vada | Damac | Bento | Al-Nassr | Abdulaziz Al-Aliwa | Al-Kholood |
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