Syrian League 1st Division
| Founded | 1960s |
|---|---|
| Country | Syria |
| Confederation | AFC |
| Number of teams | 27 (2023–24) |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Promotion to | Syrian Premier League |
| Domestic cup(s) | Syrian Cup |
| Current champions | Al-Shouleh Al-Shorta (2023–24) |
| TV partners | Syria TV Sama TV |
| Website | sfa |
Syrian League 1st Division (Arabic: الدوري السوري الدرجة الأولى) is the second division in football in Syria.[1] It is operated by the Syrian Football Association (SFA).[2] The league started in the 1960s. After each season, the two top clubs are promoted to the Premier League. In the 2023–24 season, Al-Shouleh and Al-Shorta SC won the title and were promoted to Premier League.
In 2023–24 season, the league consists of 27 clubs divided into a league based on their geographical distribution. However, the Promoted consists of 2 teams divided into league table.[3]
Current clubs (2023–24)
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Sabikhan
Morek
Kesswa
Al-Tall
Douma
Damascus
Muadamiyat
Shortet Tartous
Al-Nabek
Al-Khittab
Locations of teams in the Syrian League 1st Division 2023–24
- Al-Shorta
- Al-Arabi
- Al-Yaqdhah
- Douma
- Al-Nabek
- Al-Kesswa
- Jaramana
- Al-Shouleh
- Al-Horgelah
- Al-Muhafaza
- Muadamiyat al-Sham
- Al-Tall
- Al-Jazeera SC (Syria)
- Al-Hawareth
- Nawair
- Shorta Hama
- Al-Neyrab
- Sabikhan
- Shortet Tartous
- Al-Jihad
- Afrin
- Morek
- Ommal Hama
- Al-Khittab
- Al-Majd SC
- Al-Hilal SC
- Shahba
Champions
[edit]The list includes recent champions starting from the 2004–05 season:
- 2004–05: Al-Jihad SC
- 2005–06: Al-Shorta SC
- 2006–07: Nawair SC & Afrin SC
- 2007–08: Al-Wathba SC & Omayya SC
- 2008–09: Al-Jazeera SC & Afrin SC
- 2009–10: Hutteen SC & Al-Fotuwa SC
- 2010–11: Baniyas Refinery SC & Al-Hurriya SC
- 2011–12 Al-Muhafaza SC & Al-Jihad SC
- 2012–13: N/A[a]
- 2013–14: Al-Nidal SC
- 2014–15: N/A[b]
- 2015–16: N/A[c]
- 2016–17: Al-Herafyeen SC
- 2017–18: Sahel SC
- 2018–19: Al-Jazeera SC & Al-Fotuwa SC
- 2019–20: Al-Hurriya SC & Al-Horgelah SC
- 2020–21: Nawair SC & Afrin SC
- 2021–22: Al-Jazeera SC & Al-Majd SC
- 2022–23: Al-Hurriya SC & Sahel SC
- 2023–24: Al-Shouleh & Al-Shorta
Notes
[edit]- ^ Cancelled due to Conflict in Syria
- ^ Cancelled due to Conflict in Syria
- ^ Cancelled due to Conflict in Syria
References
[edit]- ^ "بالفيديو- تنشيف المعلب بالإسفنجة.. مباراة كرة قدم في طرطوس تُلعب في الوحل والجمهور يحاول إنقاذ الموقف" (in Arabic). Step News. 17 January 2021.
- ^ "نتائج قرعة دوري الدرجة الأولى السوري" (in Arabic). Kooora. 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Syrian League 1st Division: 2023/24". goalzz.com. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
External links
[edit]- الدوري السوري - الدرجة الأولى 2020/2021 in Arabic
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