2013 Syrian Premier League
{{Infobox football league season
|competition = Syrian Premier League
|season = 2013
|winners = Al-Jaish
|relegated =
|continentalcup1 = AFC Cup
|continentalcup1 qualifiers = Al-Jaish, Al-Wahda
|continentalcup2 =
|continentalcup2 qualifiers =
|league top scorer =
|biggest home win =
|biggest away win =
|highest scoring = Tishreen 6–2 Musfat Baniyas
|matches = 118
|total goals = 280
|longest wins =
|longest unbeaten =
|longest losses =
|highest attendance =
|lowest attendance =
|average attendance =
|prevseason = 2011–12
|nextseason = 2014
}}
The 2013 Syrian Premier League season is the 42nd since its establishment.
This seasons league features two stages. Stage one pits two groups of nine teams and kicked off on 12 February 2013. The top two off each group advances to the Championship Playoff to determine the overall league champions.{{Cite web|url=https://www.goalzz.com/?c=9017|title=goalzz.com: Live sports scores, news and more|website=www.goalzz.com|accessdate=20 December 2022}}{{cite web | url=http://www.futbol24.com/national/Syria/Premier/2013/ | title=Syria - Premier - Results, fixtures, tables, statistics - Futbol24 }}{{Cite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/associations/association=syr/nationalleague/standings.html|title=FIFA.com|date=20 August 2007|accessdate=20 December 2022|archive-date=20 August 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070820223232/http://www.fifa.com/associations/association=syr/nationalleague/standings.html|url-status=dead}}
All matches were played in Damascus due to security reasons.
Teams
=Stadiums and locations=
{{Location map+|Syria|width=428|float=right|caption=Locations of teams in the Syrian Premier League 2012-13|places=
{{Location map~|Syria|lat=34.733333|long=36.716667|label=Al-Karamah
Al-Wathba|position=bottom}}
{{Location map~|Syria|lat=33.513|long=36.292|label=Al-Wahda
Al-Jaish
Al-Majd
Al-Shurta
Al-Muhafaza}}
{{Location map~|Syria|lat=35.516667|long=35.783333|label=Tishreen
Hutteen}}
{{Location map~|Syria|lat=35.133333|long=36.75|label=Al-Taliya
Al-Nawair}}
{{Location map~|Syria|lat=36.216667|long=37.166667|label=Al-Ittihad
Al-Hurriya|position=bottom}}
{{Location map~|Syria|lat=35.933333|long=36.633333|label=Omayya|position=bottom}}
{{Location map~|Syria|lat=36.483333|long=40.75|label=Al-Jazeera|position=bottom}}
{{Location map~|Syria|lat=35.333333|long=40.15|label=Al-Futowa|position=bottom}}
{{Location map~|Syria|lat=35.182826|long=35.939665|label=Baniyas Refinery|position=bottom}}
{{Location map~|Syria|lat=37.070000|long=41.222458|label=Al-Jehad|position=bottom}}
}}
| class="wikitable" |
| Team
! Home city ! Stadium ! Capacity |
|---|
| Al-Ittihad
| Aleppo | Aleppo International Stadium | 75,000 |
| Al-Jaish
| Damascus | 30,000 |
| Al-Jazeera
| Hasakah | 20,000 |
| Al-Karamah SC
| Homs | 32,000 |
| Al-Majd
| Damascus | 30,000 |
| Nawair SC
| Hama | 20,000 |
| Al-Shurta
| Damascus | 10,000 |
| Taliya SC
| Hama | 20,000 |
| Al-Wahda
| Damascus | 30,000 |
| Al-Wathba SC
| Homs | 32,000 |
| Omayya
| Idlib | 12,000 |
| Al-Futowa
| Al Baladi Stadium Deir ez-Zor | 10,000 |
| Hutteen SC
| Latakia | 20,000 |
| Tishreen
| Latakia | 20,000 |
| Hurriya SC
| Aleppo | 20,000 |
| Baniyas Refinery SC
| Baniyas | Baniyas Refinery Stadium | 20,000 |
| Al-Jehad SC Qamishli
| Qamishli | 7 April Al-Qamishli Municipal | 9,000 |
| Al-Muhafaza
| Damascus | Al-Muhafaza stadium | 10,000 |
First stage
Each team plays each other once, top two advanced to the championship playoff, bottom two relegate.
=Group A=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|team1=SHO|name_SHO=Al-Shorta
|team2=HUR|name_HUR=Al-Hurriya
|team3=MUH|name_MUH=Al-Muhafaza
|team4=HUT|name_HUT=Hutteen
|team5=WAT|name_WAT=Al-Wathba
|team6=WAH|name_WAH=Al-Wahda
|team7=JAZ|name_JAZ=Al-Jazeera
|team8=NAW|name_NAW=Al-Nawair
|team9=FUT|name_FUT=Al-Futowa
|win_SHO=10|draw_SHO=4|loss_SHO=0|gf_SHO=28|ga_SHO=7
|win_HUR=9|draw_HUR=3|loss_HUR=2|gf_HUR=21|ga_HUR=9
|win_MUH=8|draw_MUH=3|loss_MUH=3|gf_MUH=30|ga_MUH=17
|win_HUT=6|draw_HUT=2|loss_HUT=6|gf_HUT=23|ga_HUT=20
|win_WAT=5|draw_WAT=2|loss_WAT=7|gf_WAT=17|ga_WAT=27
|win_WAH=5|draw_WAH=2|loss_WAH=7|gf_WAH=16|ga_WAH=24|adjust_points_WAH=-3
|win_JAZ=3|draw_JAZ=3|loss_JAZ=8|gf_JAZ=17|ga_JAZ=26
|win_NAW=0|draw_NAW=1|loss_NAW=13|gf_NAW=6|ga_NAW=32
|win_FUT=0|draw_FUT=0|loss_FUT=0|gf_FUT=0|ga_FUT=0
|hth_WAH=Deducted three points by a decision of FIFA [http://www.elheddaf.com/flash/detail?titre=%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7-%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%B5%D9%85-3-%D9%86%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B7-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%B1%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%91%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A&id=6222].
|col_CP=#CCFFFF|text_CP=Advance to Championship Playoff
|result1=CP|result2=CP
|col_ACGS=#FFFFCC|text_ACGS=2014 AFC Cup Group stage
|result6=ACGS
|col_WD=#FFE6E6|text_WD=Withdrew
|note_res_WD=Al-Futowa withdrew before the League begin.
|result9=WD
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Group B=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|team1=JAI|name_JAI=Al-Jaish
|team2=BAN|name_BAN=Baniyas Refinery
|team3=MAJ|name_MAJ=Al-Majd
|team4=TIS|name_TIS=Tishreen
|team5=ITT|name_ITT=Al-Ittihad
|team6=TAL|name_TAL=Al-Taliya
|team7=OMA|name_OMA=Omayya
|team8=KAR|name_KAR=Al-Karamah
|team9=JIH|name_JIH=Al-Jihad
|win_JAI=9|draw_JAI=5|loss_JAI=0|gf_JAI=22|ga_JAI=3
|win_BAN=7|draw_BAN=3|loss_BAN=4|gf_BAN=14|ga_BAN=15
|win_MAJ=6|draw_MAJ=6|loss_MAJ=2|gf_MAJ=16|ga_MAJ=7
|win_TIS=5|draw_TIS=7|loss_TIS=2|gf_TIS=17|ga_TIS=10
|win_ITT=6|draw_ITT=3|loss_ITT=5|gf_ITT=19|ga_ITT=11
|win_TAL=2|draw_TAL=8|loss_TAL=4|gf_TAL=13|ga_TAL=14
|win_OMA=2|draw_OMA=3|loss_OMA=9|gf_OMA=7|ga_OMA=24
|win_KAR=0|draw_KAR=3|loss_KAR=11|gf_KAR=3|ga_KAR=27
|win_JIH=0|draw_JIH=0|loss_JIH=0|gf_JIH=0|ga_JIH=0
|hth_BAN=Al-Majd vs Baniyas Refinery: 0-1, 0-0.
|hth_MAJ=BAN
|col_CP=#CCFFFF|text_CP=Advance to Championship Playoff
|result1=CP|result2=CP
|col_WD=#FFE6E6|text_WD=Withdrew
|note_res_WD=Al-Jihad withdrew before the League begin.
|result9=WD
|update=complete|source=
}}
Second stage
=Championship playoff=
Each team plays each other once.
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|team1=JAI|name_JAI=Al-Jaish
|team2=SHO|name_SHO=Al-Shorta
|team3=HUR|name_HUR=Al-Hurriya
|team4=BAN|name_BAN=Baniyas Refinery
|win_JAI=2|draw_JAI=1|loss_JAI=0|gf_JAI=4|ga_JAI=1
|win_SHO=2|draw_SHO=0|loss_SHO=1|gf_SHO=2|ga_SHO=1
|win_HUR=1|draw_HUR=1|loss_HUR=1|gf_HUR=2|ga_HUR=2
|win_BAN=0|draw_BAN=0|loss_BAN=3|gf_BAN=2|ga_BAN=6
|col_ACGS=#CCFFFF|text_ACGS=2014 AFC Cup Group stage
|result1=ACGS
|update=complete|source=
}}
All matches will be played in Damascus.
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|date=27 ِAugust 2013
|time=17:00 (UTC +3)
|team1=Al-Jaish
|score= 0 - 0
|report=
|team2=Al-Hurriya
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|goals2=
|stadium=Al-Fayhaa Stadium
|attendance=
|referee= }}
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|time=17:00 (UTC +3)
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|score= 1 - 0
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|team2=Baniyas Refinery
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|stadium=Tishreen Stadium
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{{football box
|date=29 ِAugust 2013
|time=17:00 (UTC +3)
|team1=Al-Hurriya
|score= 0 - 1
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|team2=Al-Shorta
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|goals2=
|stadium=Tishreen Stadium
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{{football box
|date=29 ِAugust 2013
|time=17:00 (UTC +3)
|team1=Baniyas Refinery
|score= 1 - 3
|report=
|team2=Al-Jaish
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium=Al-Fayhaa Stadium
|attendance=
|referee= }}
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{{football box
|date=1 ِSeptember 2013
|time=17:00 (UTC +3)
|team1=Al-Shorta
|score= 0 - 1
|report=
|team2=Al-Jaish
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium=Al-Fayhaa Stadium
|attendance=
|referee= }}
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{{football box
|date=1 ِSeptember 2013
|time=17:00 (UTC +3)
|team1=Al-Hurriya
|score= 2 - 1
|report=
|team2=Baniyas Refinery
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium=Tishreen Stadium
|attendance=
|referee= }}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Syrian Premier League}}
{{2013 in Asian football (AFC)}}