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Saudi Pro League Unveils 2024-25 Football Season Schedule

SportsSaudi Pro League Unveils 2024-25 Football Season Schedule

The Saudi Pro League (SPL) has officially announced the fixtures for the upcoming 2024-25 Roshn Saudi League season, set to commence from August 22 to 24, 2024.

The SPL’s Competitions Department made the announcement. The team has meticulously planned  306 matches for the season, considering various factors such as FIFA days, AFC competitions, and the Saudi Arabian Football Federation tournaments.

Notably, no matches will be scheduled during the last 10 days of Ramadan to respect the holy month. Key Highlights of the 2024-25 Season

  • Opening Matches: The reigning champions, Al Hilal, will begin their title defense away against Al Okhdood. Other notable matchups include Al Shabab hosting Al Ettifaq and Al Nassr facing Al Raed at home.
  • Magic Rounds: The league will introduce “Magic Rounds” during Matchweeks 9 and 26, featuring exciting derbies in Riyadh, Jeddah, and the Eastern Province. Key matches include Al Ahli vs Al Ittihad and Al Hilal vs Al Nassr.
  • Match Scheduling: Each match week will span three days, with specific scheduling to ensure teams have a minimum of two days’ rest between matches. The structure allows for balanced competition, with each team playing nine home matches and eight away matches in the first half of the season and mirroring this in the second half.
    • Fixture Breakdown Timeline: The SPL will announce match dates and kick-off times in phases: July 18: Breakdown for Matchweeks 1 and 2.
    • August 18: Breakdown for Matchweeks 3 to 8.
    • September 30: Breakdown for Matchweeks 9 to 13.
    • October 31: Breakdown for Matchweeks 14 to 22.
    • February 22: Breakdown for Matchweeks 23 to 34.

This season promises to be thrilling, with a well-structured schedule that aims to maximize excitement and player welfare throughout the league.

Key Highlights of the 2024-25 Season

  • Opening Matches: The reigning champions, Al Hilal, will begin their title defense away against Al Okhdood. Other notable matchups include Al Shabab hosting Al Ettifaq and Al Nassr facing Al Raed at home.
  • Magic Rounds: The league will introduce “Magic Rounds” during Matchweeks 9 and 26, featuring exciting derbies in Riyadh, Jeddah, and the Eastern Province. Key matches include Al Ahli vs Al Ittihad and Al Hilal vs Al Nassr.
  • Match Scheduling: Each match week will span three days, with specific scheduling to ensure teams have a minimum of two days’ rest between matches. The structure allows for balanced competition, with each team playing nine home matches and eight away matches in the first half of the season and mirroring this in the second half.
  • Fixture Breakdown Timeline: The SPL will announce match dates and kick-off times in phases:
    • July 18: Breakdown for Matchweeks 1 and 2.
    • August 18: Breakdown for Matchweeks 3 to 8.
    • September 30: Breakdown for Matchweeks 9 to 13.
    • October 31: Breakdown for Matchweeks 14 to 22.
    • February 22: Breakdown for Matchweeks 23 to 34.

This season promises to be thrilling, with a well-structured schedule that aims to maximize excitement and player welfare throughout the league.

Click here to check out complete list of 24-25 fixtures.

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