2019–20 Saudi Second Division
| Season | 2019–20 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 11 October 2019 – 10 April 2020 |
| Top goalscorer | Mohamed Aouichi (14 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Al-Kholood 4–0 Al-Anwar (13 December 2019) Hajer 4–0 Al-Suqoor (13 February 2020) Hajer 4–0 Afif (12 March 2020) |
| Biggest away win | Al-Sadd 0–5 Hajer (7 February 2020) Afif 0–5 Al-Washm (7 March 2020) |
| Highest scoring | Al-Orobah 6–3 Al-Kholood (14 February 2020) |
| Longest winning run | Hajer (5 matches) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Al-Sahel Hajer (18 matches) |
| Longest winless run | Al-Jubail (10 matches) |
| Longest losing run | Al-Dera'a (6 matches) |
← 2018–19 2020–21 →
All statistics correct as of 14 March 2020. | |
The 2019–20 Saudi Second Division is the 24th season of the Saudi Second Division since its establishment in 1996. Fixtures were released on 5 August 2019 and the opening round of matches will be played on 11 October 2019. The league season is scheduled to conclude on 10 April 2020 with the final.
Team changes
A total of 24 teams are contesting the league, including 16 sides from the 2018–19 season, 4 relegated teams from the MS League, and 4 promoted teams from the 2018–19 Third Division.[1]
The following teams have changed division since the 2018–19 season
To Second Division
Promoted from the Third Division
Relegated from MS League
From Second Division
Promoted to MS League
Relegated to the Third Division
Teams
- Group A
Locations of teams in the 2019–20 Saudi Second Division Group A
- Group B
Locations of teams in the 2018–19 Saudi Second Division Group B
Foreign players
The number of foreign players is limited to 2 per team.
Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.
Group A
- Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hajer | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 5 | +32 | 46 | Promotion to the MS League and Qualification to the Final |
| 2 | Al-Sahel | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 36 | Promotion to MS League |
| 3 | Al-Akhdoud | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 14 | +11 | 35 | |
| 4 | Al-Jandal | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 34 | |
| 5 | Wej | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 23 | −4 | 25 | |
| 6 | Al-Washm | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 21 | |
| 7 | Al-Sadd | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 21 | |
| 8 | Al-Rawdhah | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 20 | |
| 9 | Al-Entesar | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 26 | −8 | 19 | |
| 10 | Afif | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 32 | −15 | 17 | |
| 11 | Al-Jubail | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 23 | −8 | 16 | Relegation to the Third Division |
| 12 | Al-Suqoor | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 15 |
Updated to match(es) played on 14 March 2020. Source: Goalzz
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Total goal difference; 3) Total goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Head-to-Head goal scored; 7) Play-off (only for deciding champion, promotion and relegation).[2][3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Total goal difference; 3) Total goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Head-to-Head goal scored; 7) Play-off (only for deciding champion, promotion and relegation).[2][3]
Group B
- Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Diriyah | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 28 | 17 | +11 | 36 | Promotion to the MS League and Qualification to the Final |
| 2 | Arar | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 31 | Promotion to MS League |
| 3 | Al-Kholood | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 30 | |
| 4 | Al-Arabi | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 27 | |
| 5 | Al-Orobah | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 26 | |
| 6 | Al-Riyadh | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 26 | |
| 7 | Al-Qaisumah | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 24 | |
| 8 | Al-Sharq | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 29 | −6 | 23 | |
| 9 | Al-Hejaz | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 23 | |
| 10 | Al-Safa | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 22 | −3 | 22 | |
| 11 | Al-Anwar | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 32 | −9 | 19 | Relegation to the Third Division |
| 12 | Al-Dera'a (R) | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 38 | −19 | 12 |
Updated to match(es) played on 14 March 2020. Source: Goalzz
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Total goal difference; 3) Total goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Head-to-Head goal scored; 7) Play-off (only for deciding champion, promotion and relegation).[2][3]
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Total goal difference; 3) Total goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Head-to-Head goal scored; 7) Play-off (only for deciding champion, promotion and relegation).[2][3]
(R) Relegated
Statistics
Top scorers
- As of 14 March 2020[4]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mohamed Aouichi
|
Al-Arabi | 14 |
| 2 |  Rayllan
|
Hajer | 10 |
 Mohammed Al-Shammari
|
Al-Qaisumah | ||
| Mohammed Majhol
|
Al-Hejaz | ||
| 5 | Abdullah Al-Yahya
|
Al-Sadd | 9 |
| 6 | Patrick Carvalho
|
Al-Akhdoud | 8 |
| Ahmad Boussaid
|
Al-Sharq | ||
| Salem Al-Khaibari
|
Al-Kholood | ||
| 9 | Omar Al-Ruwaili
|
Al-Orobah | 7 |
 Mohammed Bashir Sooqi
|
Arar |
See also
References
- ^ "نتائج قرعة دوري الدرجة الثانية لموسم 2019 - 2020".
- ^ a b "لائحة المسابقات والبطولات بالإتحاد العربي السعودي لكرة القدم" [Regulations of Saudi Arabian Football Federation Competitions] (PDF) (in Arabic). SAFF. 1 June 2013.
- ^ a b "Image: DXr3B2vX4AEvWZ-.jpg, (612 × 1024 px)". pbs.twimg.com. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "دوري الدرجة الثانية السعودي".
