The Premier League is a men’s football league in Syria, with season coverage from 2017 to 2024. On this Xtra-Stats page, visitors can follow live scores, fixtures, results and standings, then explore player and team statistics across the competition’s available seasons, with key competition information kept together for easy reference.
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Regular Season - 1
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- Regular Season - 1
Horriya
Al Ittihad
Regular Season - 5
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- Regular Season - 5
Wathba
Foutoua
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- Regular Season - 5
Jaish
Al Karama
Regular Season - 6
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- Regular Season - 6
Shorta
Tishreen
Tishreen Stadium -
- Regular Season - 6
Al Ittihad
Jaish
Aleppo International Stadium
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- Regular Season - 6No H2HAl Nawaeir
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- Regular Season - 6
Foutoua
Al Karama
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- Regular Season - 6
Wathba
Horriya
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- Regular Season - 6Hottin
Al Wahda
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- Regular Season - 6
Al Taliya
No H2H
Latest played matches, Premier League
Regular Season - 5
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Regular Season - 5
Al Nawaeir
0 - 1Al Taliya
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Regular Season - 52 - 3Hottin
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season - 4
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Regular Season - 4
Al Ittihad
0 - 0Aleppo International Stadium
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Regular Season - 4Hottin2 - 1Al Nawaeir
Premier League Standings
Regular Season
| Rank | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 | |
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Al Karama | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 11 | DWWWD |
| 2 | Hottin | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 11 | WWWDD | |
| 3 |
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Wathba | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | WWWD |
| 4 |
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Horriya | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 10 | WWWDL |
| 5 |
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Al Ittihad | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | WDW |
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Al Taliya | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | WLWLD |
| 7 |
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Shorta | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | LLWWD |
| 8 |
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Jaish | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | DDDWL |
| 9 | Damascus Al-Ahli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | DLLW | |
| 10 | Qamishli | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 | LDLLW | |
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Al Wahda | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 4 | LLDWL |
| 12 |
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Al Nawaeir | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 3 | LLLW |
| 13 |
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Tishreen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 2 | DLLD |
| 14 |
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Foutoua | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 1 | LDLLL |
Premier League Statistics
Top scorers 2026
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Top assists 2026
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Top key passes
Top tackles
Top yellow cards
Top red cards
Premier League teams participation since 2017
History
| Team | Nb participations |
|---|---|
| Al Ittihad | 8 |
| Al Wahda | 8 |
| Al Karama | 8 |
| Al Taliya | 8 |
| Hottin | 8 |
| Tishreen | 8 |
| Wathba | 8 |
| Jabala | 7 |
| Jaish | 6 |
| Foutoua | 6 |
| Al Nawaeir | 4 |
| Shorta | 4 |
| Al Shorta | 3 |
| Al Jaish | 3 |
| Al Majd | 3 |
| Al Sahel | 2 |
| Al Jazira | 2 |
| Al Herafyeen | 2 |
| Al-Horgelah | 2 |
| Horriya | 2 |
| Al Sahel | 2 |
| Al Jehad | 1 |
| Al Muhafaza | 1 |
| Efrin | 1 |
| Al Shouleh | 1 |
Premier League top scorer teams
Premier League About
Premier League is Syria’s top-tier professional men’s association football league, known officially as the Syrian Premier League and, from 2025, the Prime Premier League. It sits at the summit of the Syrian football pyramid, bringing together leading clubs to compete for the national championship and places in Asian and regional club competitions. The league is governed by the Syrian Arab Federation for Football (SAFF) and exists both to determine Syria’s champion and to provide a high-level pathway for players and clubs.
Identity and historical role
Founded in 1966, the competition is a central part of Syria’s football tradition. Its role extends beyond the weekly league table: it provides a national framework in which clubs from different regions compete under common regulations, while helping develop players capable of representing their clubs and country on the international stage. The first champion was Al-Ittihad Ahli of Aleppo, who won the inaugural title in 1967. Al-Jaish SC is the competition’s most successful club, with 17 league titles.
The available Xtra-Stats record covers eight seasons, from 2017 through 2024, with the first recorded event dated 13 August 2021. That distinction reflects the scope of the statistical record rather than the age of the competition, which dates back to 1966.
Governance and access
SAFF oversees the league’s regulations, administration, club licensing and disciplinary framework. Entry is principally determined by sporting merit. Clubs retain their top-flight place by finishing high enough in the Premier League, while successful teams from the Syrian League 1st Division can earn promotion. The lowest-ranked teams are relegated to the second tier and replaced by promoted clubs, although the precise number of movements can vary according to the regulations and the size of the competition in a particular season.
Promotion alone is not the only consideration. Clubs must satisfy the relevant licensing and operational requirements, which can include financial, stadium, organisational and youth-development standards. This combination of sporting performance and eligibility requirements allows the league to operate as a professional national competition rather than as an unrestricted open-entry tournament.
Format and match rules
The Syrian Premier League has generally used a round-robin league structure, most commonly a double round robin in which clubs meet home and away. The number of participating teams has varied, with recorded formats ranging broadly from 12 to 16 clubs. In a 16-team double round-robin season, each side plays 30 league matches. Exceptional seasons have also used multi-stage or group-based arrangements, so the exact fixture total and progression method should be read in the context of the relevant edition.
League standings use the standard points system: three points for a win, one for a draw and none for a defeat. When teams finish level on points, ranking is generally separated by goal difference, goals scored and then head-to-head results, subject to the competition regulations applying to that season. The league phase itself does not require extra time or penalty shoot-outs for a drawn match; those procedures belong to knockout or playoff situations when a winner must be established.
Season calendar and sporting stakes
The competition has typically followed an autumn-to-spring rhythm, beginning in late summer or early autumn and concluding in spring or early summer. Exact dates can shift because of domestic scheduling, operational conditions and the wider international calendar. A league season therefore should not be assumed to align with a single calendar year.
Winning the Premier League brings the title of Syrian national champion and the associated prestige of finishing first in the country’s top division. High-placed clubs may also gain access to Asian Football Confederation competitions, with the precise route depending on Syria’s qualification allocation, the applicable AFC regulations and the club’s eligibility. Recent pathways have included the AFC Champions League Two and the AFC Challenge League, while leading Syrian clubs may also appear in regional Arab competitions when invited or qualified under the relevant rules.
For supporters, the competition combines a long domestic campaign with promotion and relegation pressure at the bottom of the table. For clubs, it offers the clearest route to national honours and international exposure. For Syrian football as a whole, it remains the principal stage for measuring domestic performance, developing elite talent and sustaining the country’s organised football tradition.