2024–25 Saudi Women's Second Division League
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1 November 2024 – March 2025 |
| Matches played | 37 |
| Goals scored | 304 (8.22 per match) |
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 15 November 2024. | |
The 2024–25 Saudi Women's Second Division League (Arabic: دوري الدرجة الثانية للسيدات لموسم 2024–2025) will be the inaugural season of the Saudi Women's Second Division League, the third tier of women's football league in Saudi Arabia.[1]
Teams
[edit]The inaugural edition will feature 25 teams, of which 12 were relegated from the 2023–24 Saudi Women's First Division League, while the remaining 13 did not participate in the previous season and are debuting in the women's competition.[2]
The 25 participating teams were divided into five groups: two with six teams, one with five teams, and two with four teams each, all based on geographical locations. The teams will compete in centralized venues.[3]
Al-Raed
Al-Mahmal
Arar
Golden Eagles
Artawi
Al-Qwarah
Artawi
Al-Qwarah
Al-Fateh
Flaij
Al-Khobar
Al-Adalah
Al-Nahda
Al-Orobah
Khaybar
Al-Watani
Shabab Taibah
Hetten
Al-Hejaz
Al-Ain
Al-Yarmouk
Locations of the 2024–25 Saudi Women's Second Division League
| Grp | Teams | Location | Ground | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buraydah | Reserve artificial of Al-Raed Club Stadium | |||
| Jeddah | Waad Academy Stadium | |||
| Al-Ahsa | APEX Sports Complex | |||
| Medina | Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Stadium | 20,000 | ||
| Al-Bahah | King Saud Sport City Stadium | 10,000 |
Group stage
[edit]Group 1
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | RAD | GDE | ART | ARR | MHM | QWR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Raed | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | +19 | 9 | advance to the final stages | — | 7–0 | Canc. | Canc. | |||
| 2 | Golden Eagles | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 3 | +18 | 6 | possible advancement to the final stages | 1–3 | — | 17–0 | Canc. | Canc. | ||
| 3 | Artawi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 0 | 0–3 | — | Canc. | Canc. | ||||
| 4 | Arar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 32 | −30 | 0 | 0–10 | 2–5 | — | Canc. | Canc. | |||
| 5 | Al-Mahmal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | Canc. | Canc. | Canc. | Canc. | — | Canc. | |
| 6 | Al-Qwarah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Canc. | Canc. | Canc. | Canc. | Canc. | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2024. Source: SAFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Group 2
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | NJD | MNM | SAH | JWD | MJD | NOR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Najmat Jeddah | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 3 | +62 | 15 | advance to the final stages | — | 14–1 | 19–0 | 3–0 | |||
| 2 | Manjam Al-Mawahib | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 9 | possible advancement to the final stages | — | 0–9 | 4–2 | 8–0 | 10–0 | ||
| 3 | Saham | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 18 | +21 | 6 | 1–13 | — | 0–3 | |||||
| 4 | Al-Jawad | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 26 | −1 | 6 | 1–16 | 2–6 | — | |||||
| 5 | Mawahib Jeddah | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 35 | −29 | 6 | 0–8 | — | 3–0 | |||||
| 6 | Al-Nors (E) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 51 | −51 | −3 | 0–23 | 0–12 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2024. Source: SAFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(E) Eliminated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(E) Eliminated
Group 3
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | FTH | NHD | KHB | FLJ | ADL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Fateh | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 10 | advance to the final stages | — | 2–1 | 7–1 | |||
| 2 | Al-Nahda | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 7 | possible advancement to the final stages | 2–2 | — | 2–1 | |||
| 3 | Al-Khobar | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 | 0–3 | 1–0 | — | 3–0 | |||
| 4 | Flaij | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 1 | 1–6 | — | |||||
| 5 | Al-Adalah | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 1 | 0–7 | 1–1 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2024. Source: SAFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Group 4
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | KHY | ORB | STB | WAT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khaybar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 | advance to the final stages | — | 4–0 | Canc. | ||
| 2 | Al-Orobah | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | possible advancement to the final stages | 1–0 | — | 7–0 | Canc. | |
| 3 | Shabab Taibah (E) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | −10 | −3 | 0–3 | — | Canc. | |||
| 4 | Al-Watani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | Canc. | Canc. | Canc. | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 15 November 2024. Source: SAFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(E) Eliminated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(E) Eliminated
Group 5
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | YAR | HET | HEJ | AIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Yarmouk (A) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 2 | +45 | 15 | advance to the final stages | — | 7–2 | 12–0 | ||
| 2 | Hetten | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 9 | possible advancement to the final stages | 0–4 | — | 4–0 | 15–0 | |
| 3 | Al-Hejaz (E) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 6 | 0–8 | 0–4 | — | 10–0 | ||
| 4 | Al-Ain (E) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 66 | −66 | 0 | 0–16 | 0–13 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2024. Source: SAFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated
Ranking of second-placed teams
[edit]Due to groups having a different number of teams, results against fifth-placed teams in five-team groups and results against both fifth-placed and sixth-placed teams in six-team groups were excluded from this ranking.
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Hetten | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 6 | advance to the final stages |
| 2 | 1 | Group 1 Runners-up | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2 | Group 2 Runners-up | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 3 | Group 3 Runners-up | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 4 | Group 4 Runners-up | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2024. Source: SAFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Final stages
[edit]The final stages will be conducted in a knockout format, beginning with the quarter-finals as single-elimination matches, where the winners and runners-up will qualify for the 2025–26 Saudi Women's First Division League.[3]
- Qualified teams
Bracket
[edit]| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Third place match | ||||||||||
Season statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- As of 29 November 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Yetunde Balogun
|
Najmat Jeddah | 24 |
| 2 |  Ashwak Farhat
|
Al-Yarmouk | 23 |
| 3 |  Netsanet Muluneh
|
Najmat Jeddah | 21 |
| 4 | Chayma Ghribi
|
Saham | 18 |
| 5 |  Amal Mokrane
|
Manjam Al-Mawahib | 11 |
| Mofida Hamda
|
Saham | ||
| 7 |  Norhane Hassan
|
Golden Eagles | 9 |
| 8 |  Reem Tarek
|
Al-Jawad | 8 |
| 9 | Al-Anoud Yousef
|
Al-Yarmouk | 7 |
| Sara Abu Talib
|
Saham |
References
[edit]- ^ "دوري الدرجة الثانية.. مرحلة جديدة للكرة النسائية السعودية" [Second Division League: A New Phase for Women's Football in Saudi Arabia.]. kooora.com (in Arabic). 29 October 2024. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
- ^ "رسميا.. إعلان تفاصيل دوري الدرجة الثانية السعودي للسيدات" [Officially... Announcement of the details of the Saudi Women's Second Division League.]. kooora.com (in Arabic). Riyan Al-Jidani. 3 January 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ a b "انطلاق أول نسخة لدوري الدرجة الثانية للسيدات بمشاركة 25 فريقاً" [The inaugural edition of the Women's Second Division League kicks off with the participation of 25 teams.]. saff.com.sa (in Arabic). Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 3 October 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.