Qatar Stars League
Season2023–24
Matches played66
Goals scored242 (3.67 per match)
Top goalscorerYacine Brahimi
(13 goals)
Biggest home winAl-Sadd 5–0 Al-Markhiya
(2 November 2023)
Biggest away winAl-Markhiya 0–4 Al-Arabi
(1 December 2023)
Al-Ahli 0–4 Al-Rayyan
(2 December 2023)
Highest scoringAl-Gharafa 5–4 Al-Arabi
(3 November 2023)
Longest winning run7 matches
Al-Sadd
Longest unbeaten run10 matches
Al-Sadd
Longest winless run8 matches
Muaither
Longest losing run5 matches
Al-Markhiya
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 17 December 2023.

The 2023–24 Qatar Stars League, or the QSL, also called Expo Stars League for sponsorship reasons, is scheduled to be the 50th edition of top-level football championship in Qatar.

Al-Duhail are the defending champions.[1]

Teams

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-Markhiya Doha Al-Markhiya Stadium 200
Al-Rayyan Al Rayyan Ahmad bin Ali Stadium 47,343
Al-Sadd Doha Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium 13,030
Al-Shamal Al Shamal Al-Shamal SC Stadium 5,000
Al-Wakrah Al Wakrah Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium 12,000
Muaither Doha Thani bin Jassim Stadium 21,872
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 Portugal Pepa Qatar Yazan Naim Adidas Regency Group Holding
Al-Arabi Qatar Younes Ali Qatar Abdullah Marafee Adidas Doha Bank
Sharq Insurance
Snoonu
Al-Duhail France Christophe Galtier Qatar Almoez Ali Puma Al Rayan Bank
Al-Gharafa Portugal Pedro Martins Algeria Yacine Brahimi Erreà N/A
Al-Markhiya Algeria Madjid Bougherra Qatar Talal Al-Shila Joma N/A
Al-Rayyan Portugal Leonardo Jardim Qatar Abdulaziz Hatem Nike Baladna
Mall of Qatar
Al-Sadd Qatar Wesam Rizik Qatar Hassan Al-Haydos New Balance Qatar Airways
Al-Shamal Iran Poya Asbaghi Argentina Matías Nani Zat Outfit N/A
Al-Wakrah Spain José Murcia Qatar Ahmed Fadhel Puma N/A
Muaither Uruguay Jorge da Silva Qatar Saif Al-Mohannadi Jako N/A
Qatar SC Portugal Hélio Sousa Iraq Bashar Resan Erreà N/A
Umm Salal France Patrice Carteron Algeria Andy Delort Puma N/A

Foreign players

Clubs can register a total of seven foreign players over the course of the season, provided that two of them do not exceed the age of 21 (born in 2002 and under).[2]

  • Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.
  • Players in italics were out of squad or left club within the season after pre-season transfer window or in the mid-season transfer window and at least had one appearance.
Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 U21 Players 1 U21 Players 2 Unregistered Players Former Players
Al-Ahli Colombia Danilo Arboleda Germany Julian Draxler Ivory Coast Idrissa Doumbia Jordan Yazan Al-Naimat Tunisia Naïm Sliti Finland Robin Tihi France Sekou Yansané Algeria Sofiane Hanni
Al-Arabi Brazil Rafinha Italy Marco Verratti Senegal Abdou Diallo Syria Omar Al Somah Tunisia Youssef Msakni Netherlands Mohamed Taabouni Spain Simo Keddari
Al-Duhail Brazil Philippe Coutinho France Ibrahima Diallo Kenya Michael Olunga Portugal Rúben Semedo South Korea Kim Moon-hwan France Isaac Lihadji Italy Ibrahima Bamba Belgium Edmilson Junior
Al-Gharafa Algeria Farid Boulaya Algeria Yacine Brahimi Ivory Coast Yohan Boli South Korea Jang Hyun-soo Tunisia Ferjani Sassi Senegal Seydou Sano Uruguay Fabricio Díaz Brazil Lyanco
Al-Markhiya France Naby Sarr The Gambia Yusupha Njie Morocco Driss Fettouhi Portugal Rochinha Portugal João Teixeira Algeria Abdelghani Lallam Netherlands Naoufal Bannis
Al-Rayyan Brazil Róger Guedes Brazil Thiago Mendes Japan Shogo Taniguchi Morocco Achraf Bencharki Spain Rodrigo Brazil Gabriel Pereira Portugal André Amaro Morocco Sofiane Boufal
Al-Sadd Algeria Baghdad Bounedjah Brazil Guilherme Brazil Paulo Otávio Colombia Mateus Uribe Ecuador Gonzalo Plata Iran Amin Hazbavi Morocco Ilyes Housni Brazil Giovani
Al-Shamal Argentina Matías Nani Cape Verde Ricardo Gomes Colombia Jeison Murillo Iran Omid Ebrahimi Jordan Ali Olwan Algeria Mohamed Rafik Omar France Younes El Hannach
Al-Wakrah Algeria Mohamed Benyettou Angola Gelson Dala Australia Trent Sainsbury Egypt Hamdy Fathy England Ayoub Assal Jordan Omar Salah Brazil Lucas Mendes
Muaither Republic of the Congo Guy Mbenza Mali Mamadou Traoré Morocco Ayman El Hassouni Romania Denis Alibec Uruguay Ramón Arias Algeria Fouad Hanfoug Saleh State of Palestine Jamal Hamed Algeria Nassim Benaissa
Ivory Coast Abdoulaye Bakayoko
Qatar SC Brazil Bruno Tabata Democratic Republic of the Congo Ben Malango Iraq Bashar Resan Morocco Badr Benoun Spain Javi Martínez Cameroon Raoul Danzabe Sanda Tunisia Ali Saoudi
Umm Salal Algeria Andy Delort Algeria Victor Lekhal Curaçao Kenji Gorré Morocco Marouane Louadni Morocco Oussama Tannane Algeria Naïm Laidouni Senegal Landing Badji

    League table

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
    1 Al-Sadd 12 10 1 1 38 6 +32 31 Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite League stage
    2 Al-Wakrah 12 8 3 1 26 14 +12 27 Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite play-off round
    3 Al-Gharafa 12 8 3 1 33 24 +9 27 Qualification for the AFC Champions League 2 group stage
    4 Al-Rayyan 12 7 1 4 26 17 +9 22
    5 Al-Arabi 12 4 5 3 21 17 +4 17
    6 Al-Duhail 12 5 2 5 25 25 0 17
    7 Umm Salal 12 4 3 5 17 22 5 15
    8 Qatar SC 12 3 3 6 20 21 1 12
    9 Al-Ahli 12 4 0 8 24 33 9 12
    10 Al-Shamal 12 2 5 5 16 22 6 11
    11 Muaither 12 1 3 8 19 34 15 6 Qualification for Relegation play-off
    12 Al-Markhiya 12 1 1 10 6 36 30 4 Relegation to Qatargas League
    Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2023. Source: QSL, Soccerway
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;

    Results

    Home \ Away AHL ARA DUH GHA MAR RAY SAD SHA WAK MUA QAT UMM
    Al-Ahli 14 Mar 1–2 1–4 6 Apr 0–4 15 Feb 1–2 26 Apr 4–2 2–4 24 Feb
    Al-Arabi 2–3 3–3 30 Mar 19 Apr 25 Feb 7 Mar 1–1 2–1 26 Apr 1–0 1–1
    Al-Duhail 3–5 20 Feb 25 Feb 29 Feb 3–2 5 Apr 12 Mar 2–3 4–1 1–1 0–1
    Al-Gharafa 19 Feb 5–4 3–2 2–0 13 Mar 1 Mar 1–1 1–1 5–2 2–1 7 Apr
    Al-Markhiya 0–2 0–4 1–2 14 Feb 0–1 31 Mar 2–1 0–3 19 Feb 13 Mar 26 Apr
    Al-Rayyan 19 Apr 1–0 31 Mar 3–4 6–0 26 Apr 20 Feb 1 Mar 7 Apr 1–0 6 Mar
    Al-Sadd 4–2 0–1 3–1 4–0 5–0 4–0 4–0 0–0 12 Mar 25 Feb 6–0
    Al-Shamal 29 Mar 0–0 1–2 26 Apr 7 Mar 3–4 19 Apr 14 Feb 24 Feb 6 Apr 1–3
    Al-Wakrah 3–2 5 Apr 6 Mar 19 Apr 24 Feb 3–2 20 Feb 2–2 3–0 1–0 2–1
    Muaither 29 Feb 2–2 15 Feb 7 Mar 5–2 0–0 0–2 2–2 2–4 19 Apr 1–3
    Qatar SC 6 Mar 1 Mar 26 Apr 4–4 4–0 15 Feb 1–3 0–2 30 Mar 3–2 19 Feb
    Umm Salal 3–1 14 Feb 19 Apr 1–2 1–1 0–2 1–3 29 Feb 14 Mar 29 Mar 2–2
    Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2023. Source: Flashscore
    Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

    Season statistics

    Top scorers

    As of 17 December 2023 (Flashscore)
    Rank Player Team Goals
    1 Algeria Yacine Brahimi Al-Gharafa 13
    2 Qatar Akram Afif Al-Sadd 12
    3 Algeria Mohamed Benyettou Al-Wakrah 8
    4 Tunisia Naïm Sliti Al-Ahli 7
    Brazil Róger Guedes Al-Rayyan
    Cape Verde Ricardo Gomes Al-Shamal
    Kenya Michael Olunga Al-Duhail
    8 Ecuador Gonzalo Plata Al-Sadd 6
    Tunisia Youssef Msakni Al-Arabi
    Syria Omar Al Somah Al-Arabi
    Ivory Coast Yohan Boli Al-Gharafa

    References

    1. "Qatar Stars League sides plan extensive preparations, announce pre-season training camps". 2023-06-18. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
    2. "تحديد أعداد اللاعبين في كشوفات الفرق-للموسم الرباضي 2023-2024".

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