2009–10 Yemeni League

The 2009–10 Yemeni League is the 18th edition of top-level football in Yemen.

Yemeni League
Season2009–10
ChampionsAl-Saqr
RelegatedAl-Shula
Salam (al-Garfa)
Al-Wahda (Aden)
Al Yarmuk Al Rawda
Matches played182
Goals scored396 (2.18 per match)
Top goalscorerRepublic of the Congo Amboio
(15 goals)

Al-Hilal Al-Sahili are defending champions for the past two seasons.

The season started in November and will last until June 2010. The league winners will qualify for the AFC Cup. The bottom four teams will be relegated

Stadia and locations

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Ta'izz
 
Aden
 
San'aa
 
Zabid
 
Ibb
 
Al Hudaydah
 
Al Bayda'
Locations of teams in the 2009-10 Yemeni League
Club Location Stadium
Al-Ittihad Ibb Ibb
Al Saqr Ta'izz Ta'izz
Al Tilal Aden Aden May 22 Stadium
Al Ahli San'a' San'a Ali Muhesen Stadium
Shabab Al Baydaa Al Bayda'
Al-Oruba Zabid
Al Ahli Ta'izz Ta'izz
Al-Shula
Al Wahda San'a' San'a
Al Wahda Aden Aden
Al Sha'ab Ibb Ibb
Al-Hilal Al-Sahili Al Hudaydah
Salam Al-Garfa
Al Yarmuk Al Rawda San'a

Final standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Saqr 26 16 4 6 43 23 +20 52 2011 AFC Cup
2 Al-Tilal 26 14 5 7 43 26 +17 47 2011 AFC Cup[a]
3 Shabab Al Baydaa 26 14 2 10 31 23 +8 44
4 Al-Ahli San'a' 26 12 7 7 29 23 +6 43
5 Al-Ahli Taiz 26 13 2 11 34 32 +2 41
6 Al-Oruba Zabid 26 12 3 11 36 30 +6 39
7 Al-Wahda San'a' 26 9 10 7 28 24 +4 37
8 Al-Ittihad Ibb 26 9 9 8 22 25 −3 36
9 Al Sha'ab Ibb 26 8 7 11 29 30 −1 31
10 Al-Hilal Al-Sahili 26 9 4 13 26 31 −5 31
11 Al-Shula 26 7 9 10 25 38 −13 30 Relegation to Yemeni Second Divisions
12 Al-Wahda Aden 26 8 4 14 24 39 −15 28
13 Salam Al-Garfa 26 5 12 9 26 33 −7 27
14 Al Yarmuk Al Rawda 26 4 6 16 26 44 −18 18
Updated to match(es) played on 9 June 2010. Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes: