2022–23 Kuwaiti Premier League

61st edition of the tournament. Kuwait SC are the defending champions.^[1][2]

Kuwaiti Premier League

Season	2022–23
Dates	25 August 2022 – 28 May 2023
Champions	Al-Kuwait (18)
Relegated	Al-Tadhamon Al-Sahel
Matches played	132
Goals scored	422 (3.2 per match)
Top goalscorer	Taha Yassine Khenissi (20 goals)
← 2021–22 2023–24 →

Main league table

The main league, consisting of 10 teams in which the top six clubs competing in the league and the last four clubs qualifying for the relegation group are determined.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Al-Kuwait	18	9	8	1	37	22	+15	35	Qualification for Championship Play-offs
2	Kazma	18	8	5	5	33	27	+6	29
3	Al-Qadsia	18	8	5	5	30	24	+6	29
4	Al-Arabi	18	7	7	4	31	22	+9	28
5	Al-Fahaheel	18	7	3	8	31	31	0	24
6	Al-Salmiya	18	5	8	5	25	22	+3	23
7	Al-Jahra	18	6	5	7	21	25	−4	23	Qualification for Relegation play-offs
8	Al-Nasar	18	5	6	7	30	40	−10	21
9	Al-Tadhamon	18	4	4	10	19	35	−16	16
10	Al-Sahel	18	3	5	10	22	31	−9	14

Updated to match(es) played on 10 March 2023. Source:

Championship play-offs

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Al-Kuwait (C)	28	15	10	3	65	33	+32	55	Qualification for AFC Cup Group Stage
2	Al-Arabi	28	13	10	5	53	34	+19	49
3	Kazma	28	12	7	9	48	49	−1	43
4	Al-Qadsia	28	11	8	9	44	44	0	41
5	Al-Salmiya	28	8	9	11	39	43	−4	33
6	Al-Fahaheel	28	9	4	15	44	51	−7	31

Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2023. Source:
(C) Champions

Relegation-offs

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Al-Nasar	24	9	7	8	41	47	−6	34
2	Al-Jahra	24	8	6	10	28	36	−8	30
3	Al-Tadhamon (R)	24	6	5	13	28	47	−19	23	Relegation to Kuwaiti Division One
4	Al-Sahel (R)	24	5	6	13	31	37	−6	21

Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2023. Source:
(R) Relegated

Statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Name	Team	Goals	Games
1	Taha Yassine Khenissi	Al-Kuwait	20	19
2	Mohammed Soulah	Al-Arabi	19	27
3	Mohammad Daham	Al-Nasr	18	26
	Shabaib Al-Khaldi	Kazma		20