2021–22 Bahraini Premier League
Season | 2021–22 |
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Champions | Al-Riffa (14th title) |
Relegated | Al-Najma SC |
Matches played | 96 |
Goals scored | 233 (2.43 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Mahdi Abduljabbar (17 goals) |
Biggest home win | Manama 6–0 Al-Hidd (11 February 2022) |
Biggest away win | Budaiya 0–4 Al-Riffa (5 January 2022) |
Highest scoring | East Riffa 3–4 Al-Ahli (18 February 2022) |
← 2020–21 2022–23 → |
The 2021–22 Bahraini Premier League (also known as Nasser Bin Hamad Premier League) was the 65th top-level football season in Bahrain. The season started on 25 August 2021 and ended on 16 May 2022.[1][2]
Team location
![2021–22 Bahraini Premier League is located in Bahrain](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Bahrain_adm_location_map.svg/325px-Bahrain_adm_location_map.svg.png)
![Al Ahli, Al Najma, Manama](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![East Riffa, Riffa](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Al Hala, Al Muharraq](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Budaiya](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Hidd](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Khaldiya](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Al-Riffa (C) | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 9 | +23 | 42 | Qualification for the 2023-24 AFC Cup Group Stage |
2 | Manama | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 13 | +18 | 39 | |
3 | Al-Khaldiya | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 30 | |
4 | Al-Muharraq | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 27 | |
5 | Al-Hala | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 24 | −3 | 25 | |
6 | East Riffa | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 24 | |
7 | Al-Ahli | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 29 | −11 | 17[a] | |
8 | Budaiya (O) | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 29 | −10 | 17[a] | Qualification for Relegation play-offs |
9 | Al-Hidd (O) | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 27 | −14 | 13 | |
10 | Al-Najma SC (R) | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 31 | −19 | 8 | Relegation to Bahraini Second Division |
Rules for classification: Points, Head-to-head points, Head-to-head goal difference, Head-to-head goals scored, Total goal difference, Total goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b Head-to-head points: Al-Ahli: 4, Budaiya: 1
Results
Home \ Away | AHL | HAL | HID | KHA | MUH | NAJ | RIF | BUD | EAS | MAN | AHL | HAL | HID | KHA | MUH | NAJ | RIF | BUD | EAS | MAN |
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Al-Ahli | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | |||||||||||
Al-Hala | 3–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |||||||||||
Al-Hidd | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | ||||||||||
Al-Khaldiya | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 4–1 | ||||||||||
Al-Muharraq | 4–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | ||||||||||||
Al-Najma SC | 2–3 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | |||||||||||
Al-Riffa | 3–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | ||||||||||
Budaiya | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | ||||||||||||
East Riffa | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–4 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | |||||||||||
Manama | 3–1 | 6–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Relegation play-offs
In this edition of the relegation play-offs, the eighth and ninth-placed teams of the Bahraini Premier League were joined by the third and fourth-placed teams of the 2021–22 Bahraini Second Division in a four-team group stage where each team played each other once. The top three teams of the group qualified for the 2022–23 edition of the Bahraini Premier League and the bottom team qualified for the 2022–23 edition of the Bahraini Second Division. The relegation play-offs started on 6 May and ended on 16 May 2022.
Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Al-Hidd | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Promotion to Bahraini Premier League |
2 | Sitra (P) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | |
3 | Budaiya | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | Malkiya | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 0 | Relegation to Bahraini Second Division |
(P) Promoted
Results
Season statistics
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[3][4] |
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1 | ![]() | Manama | 17 |
2 | ![]() | Budaiya | 10 |
3 | ![]() | Al-Riffa | 9 |
![]() | Al-Khaldiya | ||
5 | ![]() | Budaiya | 6 |
6 | ![]() | Al-Riffa | 5 |
![]() | Manama | ||
![]() | Al-Khaldiya | ||
![]() | Al-Hala | ||
10 | ![]() | East Riffa | 4 |
![]() | East Riffa | ||
![]() | Al-Riffa | ||
![]() | Al-Muharraq | ||
![]() | Al-Najma SC | ||
![]() | Al-Ahli |
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