2019–20 Bahraini Premier League
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Bahrain Premier League
| season = 2019–20
| winners = Al-Hidd (2nd title)
| relegated =
| continentalcup1 = AFC Champions League
| continentalcup1 qualifiers =
| continentalcup2 = AFC Cup
| continentalcup2 qualifiers =
| matches = 90
| total goals = 241
| league topscorer = Kamil Al Aswad (14 goals)
| biggest home win = {{nowrap|Al-Riffa 5–0 Al-Hala}}
{{small|(14 December 2019)}}
{{nowrap|Al-Hala 5–0 Al-Shabab}}
{{small|(21 January 2020)}}
| biggest away win = {{nowrap|Al-Shabab 0–4 Al-Ahli}}
{{small|(20 September 2019)}}
| highest scoring = {{nowrap|Al-Muharraq 5–3 Al-Shabab}}
{{small|(2 October 2019)}}
| longest wins = 6 matches
Al-Hidd
Al-Muharraq
| longest unbeaten = 7 matches
Al-Muharraq
| longest winless = 7 matches
Busaiteen
| longest losses = 6 matches
Busaiteen
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2018–19
| nextseason = 2020–21
| continentalcup3 qualifiers =
| continentalcup3 = GCC Champions League
| updated = 19 October 2020
}}
The 2019–20 Bahraini Premier League (also known as Nasser Bin Hamad Premier League) was the 63rd top-level football season in Bahrain. The season started on 13 September 2019,{{Cite web|url=https://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=17962|title=Nasser Bin Hamad Bahrain Premier League|website=www.goalzz.com|access-date=2019-12-28}} and ended on 19 October 2020.
Team location
{{#invoke:Location map/multi|container|Bahrain|width=325 |float=center |caption=Location football club of Bahraini Premier League
|places=
{{#invoke:Location map|mark|1=Bahrain|lat=26.230159|long=50.567099|label_size=75|label=Al Ahli, Al Najma SC, Manama|position=bottom}}
{{#invoke:Location map|mark|1=Bahrain|lat=26.128159|long=50.561099|label_size=75|label=East Riffa, Riffa|position=right}}
{{#invoke:Location map|mark|1=Bahrain|lat=26.250159|long=50.617099|label_size=75|label=Al Muharraq|position=left}}
{{#invoke:Location map|mark|1=Bahrain|lat=26.220159|long=50.457099|label_size=75|label=Budaiya|position=left}}
{{#invoke:Location map|mark|1=Bahrain|lat=26.270159|long=50.617099|label_size=75|label=Busaiteen|position=top}}
{{#invoke:Location map|mark|1=Bahrain|lat=26.090159|long=50.487099|label_size=75|label=Malkiya|position=left}}
{{#invoke:Location map|mark|1=Bahrain|lat=26.250159|long=50.647099|label_size=75|label=Hidd|position=right}}
}}
Foreign players
| class="wikitable"
! Club ! Player 1 ! Player 2 ! Player 3 ! player 4 ! player 5 ! player 6 ! Former Players |
| Al-Ahli
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Alexandre Hans | {{flagicon|Cameroon}} Ernest Anang | {{flagicon|Netherlands}} Tarik Kada | {{flagicon|Togo}} Adewale Olufade | {{flagicon|Tunisia}} Alaeddine Bouslimi | {{flagicon|Tunisia}} Zied Ziadi | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Cleiton Mineiro |
| Al-Hala
| {{flagicon|Senegal}} Ibrahima Diop | | | | | | {{flagicon|Brazil}} João Luiz |
| Al-Hidd
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Carlos Geovane | {{flagicon|Egypt}} Mohamed Shawer | {{flagicon|Nigeria}} Moses Atede | {{flagicon|Senegal}} Mamadou Dramé | {{flagicon|Syria}} Mohamad Fares | | {{flagicon|Jordan}} Mohammad Al-Dawud |
| Al-Muharraq
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Everton | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Tiago Real | {{flagicon|Nigeria}} Prince Aggreh | | | | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Lelê |
| Al-Najma
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Caculé | {{flagicon|Libya}} Mahdi El-Houni | | | | | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Esdras |
| Al-Riffa
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Vitor Gabriel | {{flagicon|Libya}} Mohammed Soulah | {{flagicon|Libya}} Saleh Al-Taher | {{flagicon|Tunisia}} Maher Boulabiar | | | {{flagicon|Guinea}} Alhassane Keita |
| Al-Shabab
| {{flagicon|Nigeria}} Chisom Chikatara | | | | | | |
| Busaiteen
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Marcos Vinicius | {{flagicon|France}} Jean-Michel Joachim | | | | | |
| East Riffa
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Élton | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Felipe Hereda | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Luiz Fernando | {{flagicon|Yemen}} Ali Nasser | | | |
| Manama
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Bruno Andrade | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Bruno Ritter | {{flagicon|Syria}} Israa Hamwiah | {{flagicon|Syria}} Shadi Al Hamwi | | | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Marcinho |
League table
|section=League table
|source=[https://int.soccerway.com/national/bahrain/premier-league/20192020/regular-season/r52775/ Soccerway]
|team1=HID |team2=MUH |team3=RIF |team4=NAJ |team5=EAS |team6=MAN |team7=AHL |team8=BUS |team9=SHA |team10=HAL
|update=19 October 2020
|win_AHL=5 |draw_AHL=2 |loss_AHL=11 |gf_AHL=19 |ga_AHL=22 |status_AHL=
|win_HAL=2 |draw_HAL=4 |loss_HAL=12 |gf_HAL=15 |ga_HAL=31 |status_HAL=R
|win_HID=13 |draw_HID=2 |loss_HID=3 |gf_HID=29 |ga_HID=16 |status_HID=CQ
|win_MUH=12 |draw_MUH=4 |loss_MUH=2 |gf_MUH=32 |ga_MUH=16 |status_MUH=
|win_NAJ=9 |draw_NAJ=4 |loss_NAJ=5 |gf_NAJ=27 |ga_NAJ=22 |status_NAJ=
|win_RIF=12 |draw_RIF=2 |loss_RIF=4 |gf_RIF=50 |ga_RIF=24 |status_RIF=
|win_SHA=4 |draw_SHA=2 |loss_SHA=12 |gf_SHA=15 |ga_SHA=37 |status_SHA=R
|win_BUS=4 |draw_BUS=4 |loss_BUS=10 |gf_BUS=17 |ga_BUS=30 |status_BUS=Q
|win_EAS=7 |draw_EAS=4 |loss_EAS=7 |gf_EAS=18 |ga_EAS=20 |status_EAS=
|win_MAN=4 |draw_MAN=8 |loss_MAN=6 |gf_MAN=18 |ga_MAN=22 |status_MAN=
|result1=ACGS |result2=ACGS
|result8=RPO |result9=REL |result10=REL
|name_AHL=Al-Ahli
|name_HAL=Al-Hala
|name_HID=Al-Hidd
|name_MUH=Al-Muharraq
|name_NAJ=Al-Najma SC
|name_RIF=Al-Riffa
|name_SHA=Al-Shabab
|name_BUS=Busaiteen
|name_EAS=East Riffa
|name_MAN=Manama
|show_limit=5
|class_rules=
|res_col_header=QR
|col_ACGS=blue1 |text_ACGS=Qualification for AFC Cup group stage
|col_RPO=red2 |text_RPO=Qualification for Relegation play-offs
|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=Relegation to {{season link|2020–21|Bahraini Second Division}}
}}
Relegation play-off
=1st leg=
{{Football box
|date = 22 October 2020
|time = 16:00
|team1 = Busaiteen
|score = 4–1
|report =
|team2 = Bahrain Club
|goals1 =
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
=2nd leg=
{{Football box
|date = 26 October 2020
|time = 15:00
|team1 = Bahrain Club
|score = 1–0
|report =
|team2 = Busaiteen
|goals1 =
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
''Busaiteen retained Premier League survival 4:2 on aggregate
Results
{{#invoke:sports results|main
| source=[https://int.soccerway.com/national/bahrain/premier-league/20192020/regular-season/r52775/ Soccerway]
| update = 19 October 2020
| matches_style = FBR
|team1=AHL |team2=HAL |team3=HID |team4=MUH |team5=NAJ |team6=RIF |team7=SHA |team8=BUS |team9=EAS |team10=MAN
|name_AHL=Al-Ahli
|name_HAL=Al-Hala
|name_HID=Al-Hidd
|name_MUH=Al-Muharraq
|name_NAJ=Al-Najma SC
|name_RIF=Al-Riffa
|name_SHA=Al-Shabab
|name_BUS=Busaiteen
|name_EAS=East Riffa
|name_MAN=Manama
| match_AHL_HAL = 3–0
| match_AHL_HID = 0–1
| match_AHL_MUH = 0–1
| match_AHL_NAJ = 2–2
| match_AHL_RIF = 1–3
| match_AHL_SHA = 2–0
| match_AHL_BUS = 1–2
| match_AHL_EAS = 0–1
| match_AHL_MAN = 0–0
| match_HAL_AHL = 1–2
| match_HAL_HID = 0–1
| match_HAL_MUH = 1–2
| match_HAL_NAJ = 1–2
| match_HAL_RIF = 2–3
| match_HAL_SHA = 5–0
| match_HAL_BUS = 2–1
| match_HAL_EAS = 0–2
| match_HAL_MAN = 0–0
| match_HID_AHL = 1–0
| match_HID_HAL = 2–1
| match_HID_MUH = 4–1
| match_HID_NAJ = 1–1
| match_HID_RIF = 0–4
| match_HID_SHA = 2–1
| match_HID_BUS = 2–0
| match_HID_EAS = 1–0
| match_HID_MAN = 2–1
| match_MUH_AHL = 1–0
| match_MUH_HID = 1–1
| match_MUH_HAL = 2–0
| match_MUH_NAJ = 0–0
| match_MUH_RIF = 1–1
| match_MUH_SHA = 5–3
| match_MUH_BUS = 2–1
| match_MUH_EAS = 3–1
| match_MUH_MAN = 4–0
| match_NAJ_AHL = 2–0
| match_NAJ_HAL = 4–1
| match_NAJ_HID = 1–0
| match_NAJ_MUH = 1–4
| match_NAJ_RIF = 4–2
| match_NAJ_SHA = 4–1
| match_NAJ_BUS = 2–1
| match_NAJ_EAS = 1–0
| match_NAJ_MAN = 1–1
| match_RIF_AHL = 3–1
| match_RIF_HAL = 5–0
| match_RIF_HID = 1–2
| match_RIF_MUH = 2–1
| match_RIF_NAJ = 4–0
| match_RIF_SHA = 3–1
| match_RIF_BUS = 5–1
| match_RIF_EAS = 3–1
| match_RIF_MAN = 3–1
| match_SHA_AHL = 0–4
| match_SHA_HAL = 0–0
| match_SHA_HID = 0–2
| match_SHA_MUH = 0–1
| match_SHA_NAJ = 1–0
| match_SHA_RIF = 1–3
| match_SHA_BUS = 0–1
| match_SHA_EAS = 1–3
| match_SHA_MAN = 3–1
| match_BUS_AHL = 1–0
| match_BUS_HAL = 0–0
| match_BUS_HID = 0–3
| match_BUS_MUH = 1–2
| match_BUS_NAJ = 0–2
| match_BUS_RIF = 3–2
| match_BUS_SHA = 1–2
| match_BUS_EAS = 2–2
| match_BUS_MAN = 1–1
| match_EAS_AHL = 1–3
| match_EAS_HAL = 1–0
| match_EAS_HID = 0–3
| match_EAS_MUH = 0–0
| match_EAS_NAJ = 2–0
| match_EAS_RIF = 0–0
| match_EAS_SHA = 0–1
| match_EAS_BUS = 2–1
| match_EAS_MAN = 2–1
| match_MAN_AHL = 2–0
| match_MAN_HAL = 1–1
| match_MAN_HID = 4–1
| match_MAN_MUH = 0–1
| match_MAN_NAJ = 1–0
| match_MAN_RIF = 4–3
| match_MAN_SHA = 0–0
| match_MAN_BUS = 0–0
| match_MAN_EAS = 0–0
}}
Season statistics
=Top scorers=
{{updated|matches played 19 October 2020}}[https://int.soccerway.com/national/bahrain/premier-league/20192020/regular-season/r52775/ Soccerway]
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |
| Rank
!Player !Club !Goals |
|---|
| 1
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BHR}} Kamil Al Aswad |align="left"|Al-Riffa |14 |
| rowspan="2"|2
|align="left"|{{flagicon|CMR}} Ernest Anang |align="left"|Al-Ahli |rowspan="2"|8 |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|BHR}} Thiago Augusto
|align="left"|Al-Muharraq |
| rowspan="4"|4
|align="left"|{{flagicon|LBA}} Mohammed Salih Ali Sola |align="left"|Al-Riffa |rowspan="4"|7 |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|SEN}} Mamadou Dramé
|align="left"|Al-Hidd |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} Everton Nascimento
|align="left"|Al-Muharraq |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|BHR}} Sayed Hashim Isa
|align="left"|Al-Riffa |
| rowspan="4"|8
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BHR}} Abdullah Al Hashash |align="left"|Busaiteen |rowspan="4"|6 |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|BHR}} Ali Haram
|align="left"|Al-Riffa |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|BHR}} Ali Madan
|align="left"|Al-Najma SC |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|BHR}} Ali Saeed
|align="left"|Al-Shabab |
References
{{reflist}}
{{Bahraini Premier League seasons}}
{{2019 in Asian football (AFC)}}
{{2020 in Asian football (AFC)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2019-20 Bahraini Premier League}}