1963–64 Kuwaiti Premier League
Season1963–64
Dates18 October 1963 – 24 April 1964
ChampionsAl-Arabi
(3rd title)
Matches played30
Goals scored137 (4.57 per match)
Top goalscorerOthman Al-Ossimi (17 goals)
Highest scoringAl-Arabi 9–0 Al-Shorta
(18 October 1963)
Thanwit Al-Shoike 8–1 Al-Kalia Al-Saneia
(18 October 1963)
Al-Shorta 5–4 Thanwit Al-Shoike
(4 March 1964)

1963–64 Kuwaiti Premier League was the 3rd season of the First League Division.

Overview

In the third season, it almost witnessed the end of Al Arabi's monopoly on the title after a great competition with Al-Qadsia and the participation of the same six teams in the previous season. Al-Arabi and Al-Qadsia were equal on points after Al-Qadsia inflicted the first defeat of Al-Arabi 2–0 in the last match in the league, and they were equal on points with 18 points for both teams, with Al-Arabi an advantage by goal difference. In the deciding match to determine the league champion, Al-Arabi managed to maintain its title after defeating Al-Qadsia 2–1 to achieve the third title in a row, scoring 42 goals and conceding 9 goals.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Arabi (C) 10 9 0 1 40 8 +32 18 Participants in the Championship play-off
2 Al-Qadsia 10 9 0 1 34 7 +27 18
3 Al-Kuwait 10 4 2 4 12 14 2 10
4 Thanwit Al-Shoike 10 3 2 5 29 25 +4 8
5 Al-Shorta 10 1 2 7 13 41 28 4
6 Al-Kalia Al-Saneia 10 0 2 8 9 42 33 2
Source: Goalzz
(C) Champions

Championship play-off

Al-Arabi2–1Qadsia

References


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