Qatar Stars League
Season2023–24
Matches played54
Goals scored202 (3.74 per match)
Top goalscorerYacine Brahimi
(12 goals)
Biggest home winAl-Sadd 5–0 Al-Markhiya
(2 November 2023)
Biggest away winAl-Markhiya 0–4 Al-Arabi
(1 December 2023)
Highest scoringAl-Gharafa 5–4 Al-Arabi
(3 November 2023)
Longest winning run5 matches
Al-Sadd
Longest unbeaten run8 matches
Al-Sadd
Longest winless run7 matches
Al-Shamal
Longest losing run5 matches
Al-Markhiya
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 1 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 Portugal Bruno Pinheiro Qatar Hassan Al-Haydos New Balance Qatar Airways
Al-Shamal Sweden Poya Asbaghi Argentina Matías Nani Zat Outfit N/A
Al-Wakrah Spain Tintín Márquez Qatar Ahmed Fadhel Puma N/A
Muaither Spain Emilio Isierte 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 South Korea Kim Moon-hwan Portugal Rúben Semedo France Isaac Lihadji Italy Ibrahima Bamba Belgium Edmilson Junior
Al-Gharafa Algeria Farid Boulaya Algeria Yacine Brahimi Brazil Lyanco Ivory Coast Yohan Boli South Korea Jang Hyun-soo Senegal Seydou Sano Uruguay Fabricio Díaz Tunisia Ferjani Sassi
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
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 8 7 1 0 25 4 +21 22 Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite League stage
    2 Al-Gharafa 9 7 1 1 29 21 +8 22 Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite play-off round
    3 Al-Wakrah 8 5 2 1 15 7 +8 17 Qualification for the AFC Champions League 2 group stage
    4 Al-Duhail 8 5 1 2 18 13 +5 16
    5 Al-Rayyan 9 5 1 3 16 13 +3 16
    6 Umm Salal 10 4 2 4 16 15 +1 14
    7 Al-Arabi 9 3 3 3 18 15 +3 12
    8 Al-Ahli 9 3 0 6 17 23 −6 9
    9 Al-Shamal 10 2 3 5 15 21 −6 9
    10 Qatar SC 9 2 2 5 15 16 −1 8
    11 Muaither 9 1 2 6 13 25 −12 5 Qualification for Relegation play-off
    12 Al-Markhiya 10 1 0 9 5 29 −24 3 Relegation to Qatargas League
    Updated to match(es) played on 1 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 — 16 Mar 1–2 1–4 3 Apr 2 Dec 21 Dec 1–2 26 Apr 4–2 2–4 24 Feb
    Al-Arabi 2–3 — 3–3 30 Mar 19 Apr 24 Feb 9 Mar 1–1 2–1 26 Apr 1–0 1–1
    Al-Duhail 13 Dec 17 Feb — 24 Feb 28 Feb 3–2 3 Apr 16 Mar 17 Dec 4–1 9 Dec 0–1
    Al-Gharafa 17 Feb 5–4 3–2 — 2–0 16 Mar 28 Feb 9 Dec 2 Dec 5–2 14 Dec 3 Apr
    Al-Markhiya 0–2 0–4 1–2 21 Dec — 0–1 30 Mar 2–1 0–3 17 Feb 16 Mar 26 Apr
    Al-Rayyan 19 Apr 1–0 30 Mar 3–4 14 Dec — 26 Apr 17 Feb 28 Feb 3 Apr 1–0 9 Mar
    Al-Sadd 4–2 17 Dec 5 Mar 4–0 5–0 9 Dec — 4–0 0–0 16 Mar 24 Feb 13 Dec
    Al-Shamal 30 Mar 13 Dec 1–2 26 Apr 9 Mar 3–4 19 Apr — 21 Dec 24 Feb 3 Apr 1–3
    Al-Wakrah 8 Dec 3 Apr 9 Mar 19 Apr 24 Feb 3–2 17 Feb 2–2 — 3–0 1–0 2–1
    Muaither 28 Feb 8 Dec 21 Dec 9 Mar 5–2 0–0 0–2 2–2 13 Dec — 19 Apr 1–3
    Qatar SC 9 Mar 28 Feb 26 Apr 4–4 4–0 21 Dec 1–3 0–2 30 Mar 2 Dec — 17 Feb
    Umm Salal 3–1 21 Dec 19 Apr 1–2 8 Dec 0–2 1–3 28 Feb 16 Mar 30 Mar 2–2 —
    Updated to match(es) played on 1 December 2023. Source: Flashscore
    Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

    Season statistics

    Top scorers

    As of 1 December 2023 (Flashscore)
    Rank Player Team Goals
    1 Algeria Yacine Brahimi Al-Gharafa 12
    2 Qatar Akram Afif Al-Sadd 10
    3 Tunisia Naïm Sliti Al-Ahli 7
    Kenya Michael Olunga Al-Duhail
    5 Cape Verde Ricardo Gomes Al-Shamal 6
    Syria Omar Al Somah Al-Arabi
    Algeria Mohamed Benyettou Al-Wakrah
    8 Algeria Farid Boulaya Al-Gharafa 5
    Algeria Andy Delort Umm Salal
    Brazil Róger Guedes Al-Rayyan
    Tunisia Youssef Msakni Al-Arabi
    Ivory Coast Yohan Boli Al-Gharafa
    Republic of the Congo Guy Mbenza Muaither

    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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