2024–25 Kuwaiti Premier League

The 2024–25 season for the Kuwait Premier League is the 63rd season of professional football played in Kuwait.

Kuwaiti Premier League

Season	2024–25
Dates	8 August 2024 – May 2025
AFC Challenge League	TBD
Matches played	55
Goals scored	176 (3.2 per match)
Biggest home win	Al-Kuwait 5–0 Khaitan
Biggest away win	Al Naser 1–5 Al-Kuwait
Highest scoring	Al-Yarmouk 4–4 Al-Tadamon
Longest winning run	9 Al-Kuwait (8 August 2024 – 2 November 2024)
Longest unbeaten run	9 Al-Kuwait (8 August 2024 – 2 November 2024)
Longest winless run	11 Al-Yarmouk (9 August 2024 – 14 January 2025)
Longest losing run	4 Al-Yarmouk (20 October 2024 – 9 January 2025) Khaitan (20 October 2024 – 8 January 2025) Al Naser (19 October 2024 – 10 January 2025)
← 2023–24 2025–26 → All statistics correct as of 15 January 2025.

Kuwait SC are the defending champions.

Changes

The following teams have changed divisions since the 2023–24 season:

To The Premier League

Promoted from Kuwaiti Division One

• Al-Yarmouk
• Al-Tadamon

From The Premier League

Relegated to Kuwaiti Division One

• Al-Jahra
• Al-Shabab

Teams

Stadia and locations

8km
5miles

Al-Tadamon

Al-Yarmouk

Khaitan

Kazma

Al Naser

Fahaheel

Al-Salmiya

Al-Qadsia

Al Arabi

Al-Kuwait

  

Club	City/Town	Stadium	Capacity
Al-Kuwait	Kaifan	Al Kuwait SC Stadium	18,500
Al Arabi	Mansouria,	Sabah Al Salem Stadium	28,000
Al-Qadsia	Hawalli	Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium	22,000
Al-Salmiya	Salmiya	Thamir Stadium	16,105
Fahaheel	Fahaheel	Fahaheel Stadium	3,000
Al Naser	Ardiya	Ali Al-Salem Stadium	10,000
Kazma	Adiliya	Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium	21,500
Khaitan	Khaitan	Khaitan Stadium	10,000
Al-Yarmouk	Mishref	Abdullah Alkhalifa Satduim	12,000
Al-Tadamon	Farwaniya	Farwaniya Stadium	14,000

Source:^[1]

Foreign players

Clubs can register a total of five foreign players throughout the season, in addition to two Kuwaiti-born players, but five of them are allowed to participate in the match.

Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Player 5
Al-Kuwait	Amine Aboulfath	Yahya Jabrane	Arsène Zola	Taha Yassine Khenissi	Mohamed Marhoon
Al Arabi	Hamza Khabba	Anayo Iwuala	Sofiane Bouchar	Ahmed Khaledi	Jacó
Al-Qadsia	Igor Rossi	Mehdi Berrahma	Ismail Khafi	Daniel Ajibola	Mohammed Soulah
Salmiya	Imed Louati	Younes Najjari	Alex Lima	Al-Senussi Al-Hadi	Sang Pierre Mendy
Fahaheel	Carlos Perino	Rodrigo Yuri	Uilliam Barros Pereira	Robin Addo	Vitor Vieira
Al Naser	Karrar Amer	Zakaria El Wardi	Olawale Onanuga	Bernardo Vilar	Carlos Ventura
Kazma	Dodô	Hansel Zapata	Ahmad Ersan	Reza Binsha
Khaitan	Luiz Fernando	Prince Obus Aggreh	Chigozie Mbah	Chima Akas	Donovan Ewolo
Al-Tadamon	Bubacar Djaló	Casimir Ninga	Mame Saher Thioune	Seydina Keita	Birahim Gaye
Al-Yarmouk	Kialy Abdoul Koné	Habib Allah Dahmani	Reza Yazdandoost	Ayoub Lakhdar	Mario Fontanella

Source:^[2]

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 (Q)	12	11	0	1	33	8	+25	33	Qualification for Championship Play-offs
2	Al-Arabi (Q)	12	11	0	1	28	9	+19	33
3	Al-Salmiya	12	7	2	3	25	19	+6	23
4	Al-Fahaheel	12	6	2	4	25	20	+5	20
5	Al-Qadsia	12	6	2	4	17	14	+3	20
6	Al-Tadamon	12	4	2	6	20	24	−4	14
7	Kazma	12	3	2	7	11	20	−9	11	Qualification for Relegation play-offs
8	Al-Nasar	12	1	3	8	10	25	−15	6
9	Khaitan	12	1	3	8	9	25	−16	6
10	Al-Yarmouk	12	0	4	8	16	30	−14	4

Updated to match(es) played on 21 January 2025.
Source:
(Q) Qualified for Championship Play-offs

Results

Home \ Away	KUW	ARA	QAD	SAL	FAH	NAS	KAZ	KHA	YAR	TAD
Al-Kuwait		2–0	1–0	Feb 22	3–0	Feb 2	1–0	5–0	Feb 9	Mar 29
Al Arabi	Feb 15		2–1	Mar 30	3–0	Feb 27	2–0	2–1	2–0	1–0
Al-Qadsia	2–1	2–4		0–1	Feb 28	2–1	Feb 10	2–0	1–0	3–1
Al-Salmiya	3–4	1–3	Feb 1		2–2	3–1	3–1	Feb 15	2–1	2–1
Fahaheel	0–3	Feb 2	1–2	Feb 8		3–1	4–0	1–0	Jan 21	Feb 21
Al Naser	1–5	0–3	Feb 23	1–2	Mar 28		Jan 21	0–2	2–2	Feb 8
Kazma	Feb 27	0–3	0–0	4–3	Feb 14	0–1		2–0	Mar 28	Feb 1
Khaitan	Jan 20	Feb 9	Mar 29	1–1	1–4	1–1	Feb 21		1–1	1–4
Al-Yarmouk	1–3	Feb 22	2–2	Feb 28	2–4	Feb 13	0–2	Jan 31		4–4
Al-Tadamon	0–3	2–3	Feb 14	Jan 20	2–2	1–0	2–1	Feb 26	3–2

Updated to match(es) played on 19 January 2025. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship play-offs

The top 6 Teams will play in the Championship play-offs

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Champions and Qualification for AFC Challenge League
2	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:

Results

Home \ Away	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

The bottom 4 Teams will play in the Relegation play-offs

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
1	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Relegation to Kuwaiti Division One
4	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:

Results

Home \ Away	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Source:^[3]

Top scorers

As of 14 January 2025

Rank	Player	Team	Goals	Games
1	Vitor Da silva Vieira	Fahaheel	11	11
2	Birahim Gaye	Al-Tadamon	8	11
	Yousef Nasser	Al-Kuwait		11
	Hamza Khabba	Al-Arabi	8	8
5	Anayo Iwuala	Al-Arabi	6	11

Top assisters

As of 10 January 2025

Rank	Player	Team	Assists
1	Mohsen Al Ajmi	Fahaheel	5
	Ali Khalaf	Al Arabi
2	Abdulmohsen Al Turkmani	Al-Salmiya	4
3	Muath Al-Enezi	Al-Salmiya	3
4	Bader Al-Fadhel	Al Arabi	2
	Bandar Al Salamah	Al Arabi
	Al-Sanousi Al-Hadi	Al-Salmiya

Top saves & clean sheets

As of 15 January 2025

Rank	Player	Team	Saves	Clean sheets	Games
1	Hussain Kankone	Kazma	12	3	10
2	Sulaiman Abdulghafour	Al-Arabi		5
3	Khaled Al-Rashidi	Al-Qadsia	9	3	9
	Saad Al Enazi	Khaitan		1	10

Hat-tricks

As of 6 November 2024

Player	Team	Result	Date
Vitor Vieira	Fahaheel	Fahaheel 4–0 Kazma	28 September 2024
Vitor Vieira	Fahaheel	Fahaheel 3–1 Al Naser	3 November 2024

Awards

Round awards

As of 21 January 2025

Round	Player of the Round
	Player	Club
1[4]	Ali Khalaf	Al Arabi
2[5]	Yousef Nasser	Al-Kuwait
3[6]	Abdelmohsen Al-Ajmi	Al-Fahaheel
4[7]	Talal Alansare	Al-Tadamon
5[8]	Yousef Nasser	Al-Kuwait
6[9]	Redha Abujabarah	Al-Kuwait
7[10]	Moath Al Asaima	Al-Salmiya
8[11]	Eid Al-Rashidi	Al-Qadsia
9[12]	Ali Khalaf	Al Arabi
10[13]	Eid Al-Rashidi	Al-Qadsia
11[14]	Abdulwahab Al-Awadhi	Al Arabi
12[15]	Salman Al Awadhi	Al Arabi
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References

1. "Stadiums in Kuwait :: playmakerstats.com". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
2. "Foreign professionals for Zain Premier League clubs for the 2024/2025 season". 15 August 2024.
3. "dawrizain statistics". dawrizain.com. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
4. "Player of Round 1".
5. "Player of Round 2".
6. "Player of Round 3".
7. "Player of Round 4".
8. "Player of Round 5".
9. "Player of Round 6".
10. "Player of Round 7".
11. "Player of Round 8".
12. "Player of Round 9".
13. "Player of Round 10".
14. "Player of Round 11url=https://x.com/kuw_pl/status/1879634177785754047". {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
15. "Player of Round 11url=https://x.com/kuw_pl/status/1881806980702216575?s=46". {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)

External links

• Official website