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Saudi First Division

First Division League
Country Saudi Arabia
Confederation AFC
Founded 1976; 41 years ago (1976)
Number of teams 16 (from 2010–11)
Level on pyramid 2
Promotion to Professional League
Relegation to Second Division
Current champions Al-Ettifaq (2nd title)
(2015–16)
Most championships Hajer
(6 titles)
TV partners Saudi Sport
2016–17 season

The Saudi First Division is the second-level football competition in Saudi Arabia. Al-Ettifaq are the most recent champions in 2015–16, winning their first title, while Hajer are the most successful team with 4 titles.

The winner and runner-up are promoted to the Professional League directly, and the third-place will qualify to promotion play-offs against the team which finishes 12th in Professional League. The bottom three clubs are relegated to the Second Division.


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