First Division

First Division 2026/2027

Saudi Arabia
Data current as of 03 September 2026

About the league: First Division

First Division is a football league from Saudi Arabia that we track match by match. 18 teams are competing in the 2026/2027 season; Jeddah lead the table with 7 points. The average is 1.93 goals per game; both teams find the net (BTTS) in 44% of matches. The campaign runs from 21 August 2026 to 5 January 2027.

First Division 2026/2027: season in numbers

Season picture

In the 2026/2027 season, 27 First Division matches have been completed. Jeddah leads the table with 7 points.

Goal tempo

Average goals: 1.93. BTTS: 44%. Over 2.5: 26%. Clean-sheet matches: 56%.

Result split

Home wins: 22%. Draws: 48%. Away wins: 30%.

Team rankings

Al Ula has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 2.00. Both teams scored in 100% of Al-Jndal's matches.

League table

#TeamMWDL+/-Pts
1Jeddah3210+47
2Al Ula2200+36
3Al Ta'ee320106
4Al Akhdoud3120+25
5Al Zulfi3120+25
6Al Najma311104
7Al Adalh311104
8Al Jabalain3111-14
9Al-Saqer303003
10Al Raed210103
11Hajer2101-23
12Dhamk202002
13Al Wahda202002
14Al Bukayriyah3021-12
15Al Orubah3021-12
16Al Anwar2011-11
17Al-Jndal3012-21
18Al Jeel3012-31
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League statistics

Season 2026/2027 statistics are based on 27 completed matches.

Team rankings

Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.

Best attack

Goals scored per match

  1. 1Al Ula2.00
  2. 2Al Ta'ee2.00
  3. 3Al Adalh1.67
  4. 4Hajer1.33
  5. 5Jeddah1.33

Best defence

Goals conceded per match (lower is better)

  1. 1Jeddah0.00
  2. 2Al Ula0.33
  3. 3Al-Saqer0.33
  4. 4Al Akhdoud0.33
  5. 5Al Zulfi0.33

Most BTTS

% of matches where both teams scored

  1. 1Al-Jndal100%
  2. 2Al Najma67%
  3. 3Al Wahda67%
  4. 4Al Adalh67%
  5. 5Hajer67%

Most Over 2.5

% of matches with at least 3 goals

  1. 1Al-Jndal67%
  2. 2Hajer67%
  3. 3Al Ta'ee67%
  4. 4Al Raed33%
  5. 5Al Najma33%

Most clean sheets

Matches without conceding

  1. 1Jeddah3
  2. 2Al Ula2
  3. 3Al-Saqer2
  4. 4Al Akhdoud2
  5. 5Al Zulfi2

Most corners

Corners per match

  1. 1Al Najma8.3
  2. 2Al Bukayriyah6.7
  3. 3Al Wahda6.0
  4. 4Al Akhdoud5.7
  5. 5Al Adalh5.3

League style

See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.

PaceClose to average
Chance qualityBelow average
Home advantageBelow average
IntensityBelow average
OpennessBelow average
Competitive balanceBelow average

Compared with other leagues, First Division sits Close to average for match pace, Below average for chance quality and Below average for openness. Home advantage is Below average, match intensity Below average, and competitive balance Below average.

Player leaders

Season leaders based on recorded player data.

xG table and expected points

Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.

#TeamMxGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances.xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents.xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG.PtsDelta
1Al Ula31.811.0069+3
2Al-Saqer31.721.0953-2
3Al Wahda31.681.1953-2
4Dhamk31.421.2053-2
5Al Anwar31.541.3652-3
6Al Najma21.901.0041-3
7Al-Jndal21.750.8941-3
8Al Zulfi31.531.2745+1
9Al Jabalain31.571.52440
10Al Adalh31.551.51440
11Al Akhdoud31.471.6845+1
12Al Bukayriyah31.101.3342-2
13Hajer31.181.44440
14Al Orubah31.211.5342-2
15Al Jeel31.101.4641-3
16Jeddah30.751.3637+4
17Al Raed30.941.66330
18Al Ta'ee31.082.2226+4

xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.

Matches and fixtures

Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.

Competition fixtures

Round 4

9 matches07/09 - 09/09In progress / pre-match
Al Adalh
Al-Saqer
Al Jabalain
Al Wahda
Al Akhdoud
Al Najma
Dhamk
Al Ula
Al Zulfi
Hajer
Al Anwar
Al Ta'ee
Al Raed
Al Jeel
Al-Jndal
Al Bukayriyah
Jeddah
Al Orubah

FAQ

How many teams play in First Division?

The 2026/2027 season of First Division includes 18 teams.

When does the 2026/2027 First Division season start and end?

The 2026/2027 First Division season runs from 21 August 2026 to 5 January 2027.

How many matchweeks does the First Division season have?

The 2026/2027 First Division season spans 19 matchweeks.

Who leads the First Division table?

Jeddah leads First Division with 7 points.

Which team scores the most goals in First Division?

Al Ula has the strongest attack in First Division, scoring 2.00 goals per match.

Which team has the best defence in First Division?

Jeddah concedes the fewest goals in First Division, 0.00 per match.

How many goals are scored on average in First Division?

First Division averages 1.93 goals per match.

How often does Over 2.5 land in First Division?

Over 2.5 lands in 26% of First Division matches.

How often do both teams score in First Division?

BTTS lands in 44% of First Division matches.

Do home teams have an advantage in First Division?

Home teams win 22% of matches in First Division.

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