Bahraini Premier League
Season2022–23
ChampionsAl-Khaldiya
RelegatedBudaiya
Bahrain
Matches played132
Goals scored333 (2.52 per match)
Top goalscorerMahdi Al-Humaidan (14 goals)
Biggest home winAl-Khaldiya 4–0 Al-Hidd
(21 October 2022)
Al-Muharraq 4–0 Budaiya
(7 December 2022)
Al-Khaldiya 5–1 Budaiya
(21 December 2022)
Manama 5–1 Al-Ahli
(27 January 2023)
Biggest away winBudaiya 0–5 Manama
(14 December 2022)
Highest scoringEast Riffa 3–5 Manama
(27 November 2022)
Longest winning run4 matches
Al-Khaldiya
Manama
Longest unbeaten run11 matches
Al-Muharraq
Longest winless run12 matches
Budaiya
Longest losing run10 matches
Budaiya
All statistics correct as of 7 February 2023.

The 2022–23 Bahraini Premier League (also known as Nasser Bin Hamad Premier League for sponsorship reasons), is the 66th top-level football season in Bahrain.[1] The season started on 11 September 2022.

Team location

2022–23 Bahraini Premier League is located in Bahrain
Al-Ahli, Al-Shabab, Manama
Al-Ahli, Al-Shabab, Manama
East Riffa, Al-Riffa
East Riffa, Al-Riffa
Al-Hala, Al-Muharraq, Bahrain SC
Al-Hala, Al-Muharraq, Bahrain SC
Budaiya
Budaiya
Al-Hidd
Al-Hidd
Al-Khaldiya
Al-Khaldiya
Sitra
Sitra
Locations of the football clubs of the Bahraini Premier League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Khaldiya (C) 22 12 6 4 45 23 +22 42
2 Manama 22 11 8 3 35 16 +19 41
3 Al-Muharraq 22 10 10 2 34 12 +22 40
4 Al-Riffa 22 11 6 5 37 19 +18 39
5 Sitra 22 10 8 4 30 20 +10 38
6 Al-Ahli 22 7 10 5 24 23 +1 31
7 Al-Hidd 22 7 6 9 29 38 9 27[lower-alpha 1]
8 Al-Shabab 22 7 6 9 21 25 4 27[lower-alpha 1]
9 East Riffa (Q) 22 5 9 8 24 26 2 24 Qualification for Relegation play-offs
10 Al-Hala (Q) 22 5 6 11 22 34 12 21
11 Bahrain SC (R) 22 4 7 11 22 32 10 19 Relegation to Bahraini Second Division
12 Budaiya (R) 22 1 2 19 10 65 55 1[lower-alpha 2]
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Points, Head-to-head points,[lower-alpha 3] Head-to-head goal difference,[lower-alpha 3] Head-to-head goals scored,[lower-alpha 3] Total goal difference, Total goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Al-Hidd finished ahead of Al-Shabab on head-to-head points: Al-Hidd: 4 pts, Al-Shabab: 1 pts (Al-Shabab 1–2 Al-Hidd, Al-Hidd 2–2 Al-Shabab).
  2. Budaiya were deducted 6 points after they walked off the field to protest the officiating during the match against East Riffa.[2]
  3. 1 2 3 Only used if all head-to-head matches of the teams in question are completed, otherwise it is skipped to Tiebreaker 5

Results

Home \ Away AHL HAL HID KHA MUH RIF SHB BHR BUD EAS MAN SIT
Al-Ahli 0–0 0–2 0–3 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–2
Al-Hala 0–3 2–1 1–2 0–1 1–3 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 2–3
Al-Hidd 1–1 2–3 3–5 1–3 1–3 2–2 2–2 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–2
Al-Khaldiya 0–1 2–2 4–0 2–0 3–2 1–0 1–1 5–1 1–1 0–1 2–2
Al-Muharraq 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 4–0 2–2 1–1 0–0
Al-Riffa 1–1 4–1 1–1 3–1 0–3 1–0 3–0 7–0 0–1 0–1 1–1
Al-Shabab 0–0 1–0 1–2 0–1 0–5 2–2 3–2 3–0 1–0 0–1 0–2
Bahrain SC 2–1 2–1 1–4 0–1 0–0 0–1 2–3 2–0 2–4 0–1 3–1
Budaiya 1–4 0–2 0–1 0–6 1–5 0–2 0–2 1–0 0–0 0–5 1–2
East Riffa 2–4 3–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 3–0[3] 3–5 0–2
Manama 5–1 1–1 3–0 2–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 4–1 1–1 0–2
Sitra 0–0 2–2 2–2 1–2 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 3–1 0–1 0–0
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.

Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314
Al-Muharraq11111111111
Manama8121074544422
Al-Riffa35532233353
Al-Khaldiya104223322234
Sitra911688676645
Al-Hidd1268667107776
Al-Hala410910101069987
Al-Ahli22455455568
East Riffa7871111119111099
Bahrain SC591299811881010
Al-Shabab1133479810111111
Budaiya67111212121212121212121212
Leader
Relegation play-offs
Relegation to Bahraini Second Division
Updated to match(es) played on 7 February 2023. Source: Soccerway

Season statistics

[4]

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Bahrain Mahdi Al-Humaidan Al-Khaldiya 14
2 Bahrain Mahdi Abduljabbar Manama 13
3 Bahrain Thiago Augusto Al-Hidd 11
4 Chad Othman Alhaj Sitra 8
5 Brazil Joel Vinicius Bahrain 7
Bahrain Ismael Abdullatif Al-Khaldiya
Jordan Amin Al-Shanaineh Al-Riffa
Algeria Samy Frioui Al-Khaldiya
9 Bahrain Kamil Al-Aswad Al-Riffa 6
Ghana Ernest Barfo Sitra
Italy Mario Fontanella Al-Muharraq
Syria Mohammad Al Marmour Manama

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Syria Mohammad Al Marmour Manama Budaiya 5–0 (A) 15 December 2022
Bahrain Mahdi Abduljabbar Manama Al-Ahli 5–1 (H) 28 January 2023

Notes

    References

    1. "Nasser Bin Hamad Bahrain Premier League". Soccerway. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
    2. "عقوبة لجنة الانضباط تقرب البديع من الهبوط".
    3. "عقوبة لجنة الانضباط تقرب البديع من الهبوط".
    4. Soccerway
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