2018–19 UAE Division 1
Season | 2018–19 |
---|---|
Champions | Khor Fakkan (6th title) |
Promoted | Khor Fakkan Hatta |
Matches played | 82 |
Goals scored | 212 (2.59 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Vinícius Lopes (16 goals) |
Biggest home win | Hatta 4–0 Masafi |
Biggest away win | Masafi 0–6 Al Arabi (8 March 2019) |
Highest scoring | Al Arabi 2–6 Hatta (14 December 2018) |
Longest winning run | Hatta (5 games) |
Longest unbeaten run | Hatta (12 games) |
Longest winless run | Masfut (10 games) |
Longest losing run | Masfut (6 games) |
← 2017–18 2019–20 → |
2018–19 UAE Division one (stylized as UAE Division 1) was the 43rd Division one season. Team changes for the season include Al Taawon who joined the league to replace Ras Al Khaimah who withdrew due to financial reasons, while Hatta was relegated from the UAE Pro League last year and the top 3 teams of last year's season (Baniyas, Kalba and Fujairah), were all promoted to the Pro League.
Team Changes[]
To Division 1[]
Relegated from UAE Pro League
Rejoined after withdrawal
From Division 1[]
Promoted to UAE Pro League
Teams that withdrew[]
- Ras Al Khaimah
Stadia and locations[]
- Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order.
Club | Home city | Stadium | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|
Al Arabi | Umm al Quwain | 3,000 | |
Al Hamriyah | Al Hamriyah | Al Hamriya Sports Club Stadium | 5,000 |
Khor Fakkan | Khor Fakkan | 4,373 | |
Al Taawon | Al Jeer | 2,000 | |
FC Dhaid | Dhaid | 500 | |
Al Urooba | Mirbah | 3,000 | |
Dibba Al-Hisn | Dibba Al-Hisn | 700 | |
Hatta | Hatta | Hamdan Bin Rashid Stadium | 5,000 |
Masafi | Masafi | 2,000 | |
Masfut | Masfut | Masfut Club Stadium | 3,000 |
Number of teams by Emirates[]
Emirate | Number of teams | Teams | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Sharjah | 4 | Al Hamriyah, Al Dhaid, Dibba Al Hisn, Khor Fakkan |
2 | Ras Al Khaimah | 2 | Al Taawon, Masafi |
3 | Umm Al Quwain | 1 | Al Arabi |
Fujairah | Al Urooba | ||
Dubai | Hatta | ||
Ajman | Masfut |
Personnel and kits[]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Head Coach | Captain | Kit Manufacturer | Shirt Sponsor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Al Arabi | Predrag Stilinović | Brahima Diakite | Nike | Al Futaim[1] |
Al Hamriyah | Khairi Khalfan | Nike | Sharjah Beach Resort | |
Khor Fakkan | Saif Mohammed | Adidas | Khor Fakkan Beach Resort | |
Al Taawon | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Al Dhaid | Salem Al-Qaidi | uhlsport | uhlsport | |
Al Urooba | Ghazi Ghrairi | Hassan Mohammed | uhlsport | Fujairah TV |
Dibba Al-Hisn | Salem Al-Nuaimi | uhlsport | Chips Oman | |
Hatta | Mahmoud Hassan | Macron | Macron | |
Masafi | Abdulla Al-Shahyari | Adidas | Al Futaim[1] | |
Masfut | Salem Khamis | Nike | Masdar |
Managerial changes[]
Team | Outgoing manager | Date of vacancy | Manner of departure | Pos. | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Khor Fakkan | 2 February 2019 | End of Contract | 2nd | 3 February 2019 | ||
Al Urooba | 1st | Ghazi Ghrairi | ||||
Dibba Al-Hisn | 7th | |||||
Al Arabi | Jamal Ali | 11th | Predrag Stilinović | |||
Al Dhaid | Sacked | 12th | ||||
Al Taawon | 8 March 2019 | 11th | 9 March 2019 | |||
Hatta | Nenad Vanić | 22 March 2019 | 5th | 23 March 2019 | ||
Al Hamriyah | 7 April 2019 | Resigned | 3rd | 8 April 2019 |
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Khor Fakkan (C, P) | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 38 | Promotion to the UAE Pro-League |
2 | Hatta (P) | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 14 | +20 | 37[a] | |
3 | Al Urooba | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 37[a] | |
4 | Al Hamriyah | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 32 | |
5 | Dibba Al Hisn | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 29 | |
6 | Masafi | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 35 | −15 | 25 | |
7 | Al Dhaid | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 21 | |
8 | Al Arabi | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 36 | −14 | 16 | |
9 | Al Taawon | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 35 | −14 | 14 | |
10 | Masfut | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2019. Source: http://www.uaefa.ae/#/en/competition/1121
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Results[]
References[]
Categories:
- 2018–19 in Asian second tier association football leagues
- 2018–19 in Emirati football