2024–25 Qatar Stars League
Football league season
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The 2024–25 Qatar Stars League or the QSL, also called Ooredoo Stars League for sponsorship reasons, was the 52nd edition of top-level football championship in Qatar.
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 9 August 2024 – 18 April 2025 |
| Champions | Al Sadd |
| Relegated | Al-Khor |
| Champions League Elite | Al Sadd Al-Gharafa Al-Duhail |
| Champions League Two | Al Ahli |
| AGCFF Gulf Club Champions League | Al-Rayyan |
| Matches | 96 |
| Goals | 335 (3.49 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Róger Guedes (21 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Al Sadd 5–0 Al-Arabi (22 August 2024) |
| Biggest away win | Qatar SC 1–6 Al-Duhail (10 August 2024) Al-Arabi 0–5 Al-Duhail (23 November 2024) |
| Highest scoring | Al Ahli 6–3 Al-Wakrah (11 January 2025) |
| Longest winning run | 5 matches Al-Duhail Al Sadd Al-Gharafa |
| Longest unbeaten run | 10 matches Al-Gharafa |
| Longest winless run | 10 matches Al-Khor |
| Longest losing run | 5 matches Umm Salal Al-Khor |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 23 February 2025. | |
Al Sadd were the defending champions, having winning the previous season.
Clubs
Doha Qatar Stars League football clubs
Stadia and locations
| Club | City/Town | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahli | Doha | Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium | 12,000 |
| Al-Arabi | Doha | Grand Hamad Stadium | 12,000 |
| Al-Duhail | Doha | Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium | 10,000 |
| Al-Gharafa | Doha | Thani bin Jassim Stadium | 21,872 |
| Al-Khor | Al-Khor | Al-Khor SC Stadium | 11,015 |
| Al-Rayyan | Al Rayyan | Ahmad bin Ali Stadium | 47,343 |
| Al Sadd | Doha | Jassim bin Hamad Stadium | 13,030 |
| Al Shahaniya | Doha | Grand Hamad Stadium | 13,000 |
| Al-Shamal | Al Shamal | Al-Shamal SC Stadium | 5,000 |
| Al-Wakrah | Al Wakrah | Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium | 12,000 |
| Qatar SC | Doha | Suheim bin Hamad Stadium | 12,000 |
| Umm Salal | Doha | Thani bin Jassim Stadium | 21,872 |
Personnel and kits
| Club | Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahli |  Igor Bišćan |
 Jassem Mohammed Omar |
Adidas | Regency Group Holding |
| Al-Arabi |  Pablo Amo |
Abdullah Marafee |
Adidas | Doha Bank Sharq Insurance Snoonu |
| Al-Duhail |  Christophe Galtier |
Almoez Ali |
Puma | Al Rayan Bank |
| Al-Gharafa |  Pedro Martins |
 Ferjani Sassi |
Kelme | N/A |
| Al-Khor |  Salam Shaker (caretaker) |
Nayef Mubarak |
N/A | N/A |
| Al-Rayyan | Artur Jorge |
Abdulaziz Hatem |
Nike | Baladna Mall of Qatar |
| Al Sadd | Félix Sánchez |
Hassan Al-Haydos |
New Balance | Qatar Airways |
| Al-Shamal | David Prats |
 Baghdad Bounedjah |
Zat Outfit | N/A |
| Al Shahaniya | José Murcia |
Mustafa Jalal |
N/A | N/A |
| Al-Wakrah |  Poya Asbaghi |
Lucas Mendes |
Puma | N/A |
| Qatar SC |  Youssef Safri |
Sebastián Soria |
Erreà | N/A |
| Umm Salal | Patrice Beaumelle |
Victor Lekhal |
Puma | N/A |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Sadd (C) | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 62 | 23 | +39 | 52 | Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite League stage[a] |
| 2 | Al-Duhail | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 20 | +31 | 50 | Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite play-off round |
| 3 | Al-Gharafa | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 30 | +11 | 41 | Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite League stage[a] |
| 4 | Al Ahli | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 35 | Qualification for the AFC Champions League Two group stage |
| 5 | Al-Rayyan | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 33 | Qualification for the AGCFF Gulf Club Champions League group stage |
| 6 | Al-Shamal | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 32 | |
| 7 | Al Shahaniya | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 43 | −12 | 27 | |
| 8 | Al-Wakrah | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 40 | −13 | 25 | |
| 9 | Al-Arabi | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 49 | −17 | 23 | |
| 10 | Qatar SC | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 44 | −18 | 23 | |
| 11 | Umm Salal (O) | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 43 | −16 | 21 | Qualification for Relegation play-off |
| 12 | Al-Khor (R) | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 42 | −21 | 13 | Relegation to Qatari Second Division |
Source: QSL, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- Al-Gharafa qualified for the AFC Champions League Elite as the 2025 Emir of Qatar Cup winners. As a result, the second AFC Champions League Two berth was passed to the team in 4th place.
Results
Relegation play-off
| Umm Salal | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Al-Markhiya |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Mohammed Al-Shammari
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
- As of 18 April 2025 (Flashscore)
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Róger Guedes |
Al-Rayyan | 21 |
| 2 | Baghdad Bounedjah |
Al-Shamal | 18 |
| 3 | Akram Afif |
Al Sadd | 17 |
| Rafa Mújica |
Al Sadd | ||
| 5 |  Ricardo Gomes |
Al-Wakrah | 13 |
 Pelle van Amersfoort |
Al Shahaniya | ||
| 7 |  Julian Draxler |
Al Ahli | 12 |
| 8 |  Michael Olunga |
Al-Duhail | 11 |
| 9 | Antonio Mance |
Umm Salal | 10 |
| 10 | Joselu |
Al-Gharafa | 9 |
References
External links
- 2024–25 Qatar Stars League at Soccerway