UAE Division 1 Group A

UAE Division 1 Group A
Countries UAE
Confederation AFC
Founded 1973
Number of teams 8
2010–11 season

UAE Division 1 Group A الدرجة الثانية is the second tier of football league competition in the United Arab Emirates.[1]

The league currently features 8 sides who play each other three times for a total of 21 games each.[2] The top two sides gain promotion to the UAE Football League and the bottom two are relegated to the UAE Division 1 Group B league.[1][2]

2010/11 Season Teams

Division 1 Group A
Club Location Stadium
Ajman Ajman Ajman Stadium
Al Fujairah
Al Khaleej Sharjah
Al Oruba
Al Thaid Sharjah
Dibba Al Fujairah
Emirates Ras al-Khaimah Emirates Club Stadium
Sha'ab Sharjah Sharjah Khalid Bin Mohammed Stadium

References

  1. ^ a b Zaid Benjamin (28 October 2010 (updated)). "United Arab Emirates 2009/10". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/tablesu/uae2010.html#leagp. Retrieved 27 July 2011. 
  2. ^ a b "UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DIVISION 1 - GROUP A". Soccerway. Global Sports Media. http://www.soccerway.com/national/united-arab-emirates/division-1/2010-2011/regular-season/. Retrieved 27 July 2011. 
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