The 2018–2019 Jordanian Pro League (known as the Al-Manaseer Jordanian Pro League, named after Ziad AL-Manaseer Companies Group for sponsorship reasons) was the 67th season of
Jordanian Pro League
The Jordanian Pro League ( ar, الدوري الأردني للمحترفين) is a Jordanian professional league for men's football clubs and represents the top flight of Jordanian football. The championship consists of twelve competing teams in ...
since its inception in 1944. The season started on 15 August 2018 and finished in May 2019.
Al-Wehdat are the defending champions of the
2017–18 season.
Al-Salt
Al-Salt ( ar, السلط ''As-Salt'') is an ancient salt trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem. Situated in the Balqa (region), Balqa highland, about 790–1, ...
and
Al-Sareeh joined as the promoted clubs from the
2017–18 League Division 1. They replaced
Mansheyat Bani Hasan
Mansheyat Bani Hasan or Al-Manshia ( ar, نادي منشية بني حسن) is a Jordanian multi-sports club based in Mafraq, and founded in 1978.
Current squad
Current technical staff
Managerial history
* A ...
and
Al-Yarmouk who were relegated to the 2018–19 League Division 1.
Teams
Twelve teams will compete in the league – the top ten teams from the
2017–18 season and the two teams promoted from the
2017–18 Division 1.
Teams promoted to the 2018–2019 Premier League
The first team to be promoted was
Al-Salt
Al-Salt ( ar, السلط ''As-Salt'') is an ancient salt trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem. Situated in the Balqa (region), Balqa highland, about 790–1, ...
, following their 0–1 defeat against
Al-Sareeh on 8 May 2018. Al-Salt are playing in the
Premier League
The Premier League (legal name: The Football Association Premier League Limited) is the highest level of the men's English football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Fo ...
for the first time in their history. They were also promoted as the
2017–18 League Division 1 winners on 15 May 2018, following their 2–0 victory against
Al-Arabi.
The second team to be promoted was
Al-Sareeh, following their 2–0 victory against
Sahab on 15 May 2018, the last day of the regular season. Al-Sareeh returned to the Premier League for the first time since the 2016–17 season.
Teams relegated to the 2018–19 Division 1
The first team to be relegated was
Mansheyat Bani Hasan
Mansheyat Bani Hasan or Al-Manshia ( ar, نادي منشية بني حسن) is a Jordanian multi-sports club based in Mafraq, and founded in 1978.
Current squad
Current technical staff
Managerial history
* A ...
, following their 2–4 defeat against
Shabab Al-Ordon on 26 April 2018, ending their 2-year stay in the top flight.
The second team to be relegated was
Al-Yarmouk, ending their 1-year stay in the top flight.
Stadiums and locations
:''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.''
Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
Foreign players
The number of foreign players is limited to 3 per team, and should not be a goalkeeper.
League table
Results
Season progress
Statistics
Scoring
*First goal of the season:
Bilal Danguir for
Al-Baqa'a against
Al-Hussein (24 August 2018)
*Last goal of the season:
Ibrahim Al-Jawabreh for
Al-Ahli against
Al-Baqa'a (9 May 2019)
Top scorers
Hat-tricks
Number of teams by governorates
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:2018-19 Jordan Premier League
Jordanian Pro League seasons
2018–19 in Jordanian football
Jordan Premier League
The Jordanian Pro League ( ar, الدوري الأردني للمحترفين) is a Jordanian professional league for men's football clubs and represents the top flight of Jordanian football. The championship consists of twelve competing teams in ...