2008–09 Yemeni League
| Season | 2008–09 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Hilal Al-Sahili |
| Relegated | Al-Sha'ab (Sanaa) · Al Rasheed Ta'izz · Hassan Abyan · Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut |
| 2010 AFC Cup |
Al-Hilal Al-Sahili Al-Ahli Club San'a' |
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← 2007–08 2009–10 → | |
The 2008–09 Yemeni League was the 17th edition of top level football in Yemen.
Al-Hilal Al-Sahili won the championship on the final day of the season and qualified for the 2010 AFC Cup.
Final table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal Al-Sahili | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 12 | +25 | 56 | 2010 AFC Cup |
| 2 | Al-Ahli San'a' | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 24 | +24 | 55 | |
| 3 | Al-Saqr | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 20 | +11 | 43 | |
| 4 | Al-Shula | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 36 | |
| 5 | Al-Wahda Aden | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 34 | −7 | 36 | |
| 6 | Shabab Al Baydaa | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 34 | |
| 7 | Al Yarmuk Al Rawda | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 34 | |
| 8 | Al Sha'ab Ibb | 26 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 33 | |
| 9 | Al-Tilal | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 27 | −6 | 33 | |
| 10 | Al-Ittihad Ibb | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 20 | 21 | −1 | 32 | |
| 11 | Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 33 | −1 | 30 | Relegation |
| 12 | Hassan Abyan | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 30 | |
| 13 | Al Rasheed Ta'izz | 26 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 34 | −25 | 20 | |
| 14 | Al Sha'ab Sana'a | 26 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 48 | −28 | 15 |
Source:
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
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