2020–21 Bahraini Premier League
Football league season
Season | 2020–21 |
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Champions | Al-Riffa (13th title) |
Relegated | Malkiya Busaiteen |
AFC Cup | Al-Riffa East Riffa |
Matches played | 92 |
Goals scored | 215 (2.34 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Mahdi Abduljabbar (12 goals) |
Biggest home win | Busaiteen 6–1 Malkiya (14 December 2020) |
Biggest away win | Al-Najma SC 1–5 Manama (8 March 2021) |
Highest scoring | Busaiteen 6–1 Malkiya (14 December 2020) Al-Ahli 2–5 Manama (5 February 2021) Al-Hidd 4–3 East Riffa (3 March 2021) |
← 2019–20 2021–22 → |
The 2020–21 Bahraini Premier League (also known as Nasser Bin Hamad Premier League) was the 64th top-level football season in Bahrain. The season started on 8 December 2020, and ended on 26 May 2021.[1]
Team location
Al Ahli, Al Najma SC, Manama
East Riffa, Riffa
Muharraq
Budaiya
Busaiteen
Malkiya
Hidd
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Location football club of Bahraini Premier LeagueForeign Players
Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | AFC Player | Former Players |
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Al-Ahli | Alexandre Hans | Jad Noureddine | Tarik Kada | Hamza Sanhaji | Zied Ziadi | ||
Al-Ahli | Bruno Nascimento | Erick Luis | Paulo Victor | Mohamed Shawer | Nasser Al-Shamrani | Mohamad Fares | |
Al-Muharraq | Everton | Jhonnattann | Tiago Real | Prince Aggreh | Abdalrahman Barakat | Fares Arnaout | Bruno Ritter Ruslan Mingazow |
Al-Najma | Caculé | Ceará | Luis Junior | Mahdi El Houni | Mamadou Dramé | ||
Al-Riffa | Vitor Gabriel | Maher Boulabiar | Saleh Al-Taher | ||||
Budaiya | Aílton | Élton | Yahya El Hindi | ||||
Busaiteen | Marcus Vinicius | Jean-Michel Joachim | Samson Mbingui | Soune Soungole | Yaser Hamed | Júnior Timbó | |
East Riffa | Felipe Hereda | Luiz Fernando | Yuri | Łukasz Gikiewicz | Saeed Murjan | Ali Nasser | |
Malkiya | Lukman Murad | Nawaf Abdullah | |||||
Manama | Hervé Elame | Aubin Kouakou | Adewale Olufade | Israa Hamwiah |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Al-Riffa (C) | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 13 | +18 | 45 | Qualification for AFC Cup group stage |
2 | East Riffa | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 20 | +12 | 35 | |
3 | Manama | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 31 | |
4 | Al-Muharraq | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 27 | |
5 | Al-Hidd | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 27 | |
6 | Al-Ahli | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 25 | −8 | 21 | |
7 | Budaiya | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 17 | |
8 | Al-Najma SC (O) | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 31 | −14 | 15 | Qualification for Relegation play-offs |
9 | Malkiya (R) | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 26 | −15 | 13 | Relegation to Bahraini Second Division |
10 | Busaiteen (R) | 18 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 12 |
Source: Soccerway
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Results
Home \ Away | AHL | HID | MUH | NAJ | RIF | BUD | BUS | EAS | MAL | MAN | AHL | HID | MUH | NAJ | RIF | BUD | BUS | EAS | MAL | MAN |
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Al-Ahli | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–5 | 2–2 | 1–0 | |||||||||||
Al-Hidd | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–3 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | ||||||||||
Al-Muharraq | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | |||||||||||
Al-Najma SC | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–5 | 2–2 | 0–2 | ||||||||||||
Al-Riffa | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | ||||||||||||
Budaiya | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | |||||||||||
Busaiteen | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | ||||||||||||
East Riffa | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |||||||||||
Malkiya | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | ||||||||||
Manama | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
Relegation play-off
1st leg
Al-Najma SC | 1–0 | Al Ittifaq Maqaba |
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| Report |
2nd leg
Al Ittifaq Maqaba | 0–2 | Al-Najma SC |
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Report |
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Al-Najma SC wins 3–0 on aggregate. Both teams stay in their current leagues respectively.
Season statistics
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
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1 | Mahdi Abduljabbar | Manama | 12 |
2 | Mohamed Al-Romaihi | East Riffa | 11 |
3 | Mahdi Al-Humaidan | Al-Riffa | 9 |
4 | Ali Madan | Al-Riffa | 6 |
Abdalrahman Barakat | Al-Muharraq | ||
Mohammad Fares | Al-Hidd | ||
Łukasz Gikiewicz | East Riffa | ||
Ismail Abdullatif | Al-Muharraq | ||
9 | Issa Abd Al Wahab | Malkiya | 5 |
Luis Junior | Al-Najma SC | ||
Issa Moosa Naji | Manama | ||
Erick Luis | Hidd SCC |
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