Season | 2012–13 |
---|---|
Champions | Busaiteen |
AFC Cup | Busaiteen Al-Muharraq |
← 2011–12 2013–14 → |
The 2012–13 Bahrain First Division League is the 56th edition of top level football in Bahrain. Bahrain Riffa Club are the defending champions. The season started on 21 September.
Teams
[edit]East Riffa Club and Al Ahli were relegated from the 2011–12 league campaign and replaced by both Al-Shabab and Malkiya who were last in the top flight in the 2010–11 league season of which they both withdrew from.
Stadia and locations
[edit]- Although most clubs have a stadium, most games are played at the National Stadium. Games are normally played as back to back headers.
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Busaiteen | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 12 | +32 | 44 | 2013 AFC Cup Group stage |
2 | Al-Muharraq | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 11 | +30 | 42 | |
3 | Al Hadd | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 19 | +19 | 37 | |
4 | Al-Riffa | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 28 | |
5 | Manama Club | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 31 | +5 | 23 | |
6 | Al-Najma SC | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 30 | −12 | 22[a] | |
7 | Al Hala | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 16 | |
8 | Al-Shabab Manama | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 38 | −16 | 13 | |
9 | Malkiya | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 35 | −17 | 13 | Relegation Playoff |
10 | Bahrain Club | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 59 | −35 | 11 | Relegation |
Updated to match(es) played on 1 June 2013. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ Al Najma were deducted 3 points
Promotion/relegation play-off
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Malkiya | 2–1 | East Riffa | 1–0 | 1–1 |