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 a home and away league system. The league not held in the years : 1948, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1967, 1968, 1969, and not finished in the 1998 in 2002 the league change calendar to a fall spring season. In 2020 the league return to a spring fall season.

Competition format

Competition

There are 12 clubs in the Premier League. During the course of a season (from March to October) each club plays the others twice (a double round-robin system), once at their home stadium and once at that of their opponents', for 22 games. Teams receive

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and one point for a draw. No points are awarded for a loss. Teams are

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by total points, then goal difference, and then goals scored. If still equal, teams are deemed to occupy the same position. If there is a tie for the championship, for relegation, or for qualification to other competitions, a play-off match at a neutral venue decides rank.

Promotion and relegation

A system of

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exists between the Jordan Premier League and the Jordan League Division 1. The two lowest placed teams in Premier League are relegated to the League Division 1, and the top two teams from the League Division 1 are promoted to the Premier League.

Qualification for Asian competitions

At present, the winners of Jordan Premier League qualify for the AFC Champions League group stage, and the league runners-up qualify for the AFC Cup group stage alongside the winners of

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. Jordan is one of the most successful countries in the AFC Cup with three titles second after Kuwait, 2 for Al-Faisaly ( 2005 and 2006) and 1 for Shabab Al-Ordon ( 2007), more than any other country who has their clubs eligible to play in the AFC Cup.

Clubs

Champions

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Total titles won by club

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Total titles won by city

Total titles won by governorate

Doubles

Three teams have won the

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of the Jordanian Premier League and the

in the same season.

2023-2024 season

Map

Players

Top scorers by season

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All-time top scorers

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Competition format

Competition

Promotion and relegation

Qualification for Asian competitions

Clubs

Champions

Total titles won by club

Total titles won by city

Total titles won by governorate

Doubles

2023-2024 season

Map

Players

Top scorers by season

All-time top scorers

See also

References

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