The 2008–09

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was the 33rd edition of the top

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league in Oman. It began on 23 October 2008 and finished on 27 May 2009.

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were the defending champions, having won the 2007–08 Omani League season. Al-Nahda Club lost 1-0 away in their final league match against

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and emerged as the champions of the 2008–09 Omani League with a total of 45 points.

Teams

This season the league had 12 teams. Al-Wahda SC,

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and

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were relegated to the Second Division League after finishing in the relegation zone in the 2007-08 season. The three relegated teams were replaced by Second Division League teams

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, Saham SC and Al-Shabab Club.

Stadia and locations

League table

Results

Season statistics

Top scorers

Media coverage

References

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