2024–25 UAE Pro League
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23 August 2024 – 10 May 2025 |
| Champions | Shabab Al Ahli Club |
| Matches played | 54 |
| Goals scored | 197 (3.65 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba (16 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Shabab Al Ahli Club 5–4 Al Wahda FC (22 September 2024) |
| Biggest away win | Al Urooba 1–5 Al Nasr (23 August 2024) |
| Highest scoring | Al Urooba 1–5 Al Nasr (23 August 2024) Al Bataeh 3–3 Al Ain (30 August 2024) |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 23 November 2024. | |
The 2024–25 UAE Pro League (also known as ADNOC Pro League for sponsorship reasons) is the 50th edition of the UAE Pro League. Al Wasl are the defending champions.
Personnel and kits
[edit]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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajman |  Goran Tufegdžić
|
 Saoud Saeed
|
Adidas | Ajman Bank |
| Al Ain | Vladimir Ivić
|
Bandar Al-Ahbabi
|
Nike | First Abu Dhabi Bank |
| Al Bataeh |  Farhad Majidi
|
Mohamed Ahmed
|
Nike | Majid Al Futtaim Group |
| Al Jazira |  Hussein Ammouta
|
Ali Khasif
|
Zat Outfit | Healthpoint |
| Al Nasr |  Alfred Schreuder
|
Ahmed Shambih
|
Adidas | Emirates Islamic |
| Al Urooba | Abdulaziz Al-Hashmi (caretaker)
|
Mohanad Khamis Obaid
|
Uhlsport | Emaar Properties |
| Al Wahda |  Darko Milanič
|
TBA | Adidas | Volkswagen |
| Al Wasl | Miloš Milojević
|
TBA | Macron | Dubai Real Estate Centre |
| Baniyas |  Daniel Isăilă
|
Fawaz Awana
|
Macron | ADIB |
| Dibba Al Hisn | Hassan Al-Abdooli
|
Khalid Abdullah
|
Umbro | Emirates NBD |
| Ittihad Kalba | Vuk Rašović
|
Abdusalam Mohammed
|
Nike | Shurooq |
| Khor Fakkan |  Joaquín Gil (caretaker)
|
Masoud Sulaiman
|
Macron | ADNOC |
| Shabab Al Ahli |  Paulo Sousa
|
Majed Naser
|
Nike | Mai Dubai |
| Sharjah | Cosmin Olăroiu
|
Shahin Abdulrahman
|
Adidas | SAIF Zone |
Foreign players
[edit]All clubs can register foreigners as many as they want but can only include five professionals in each team rosters. Players in the age of under-23 (U23) do not counted as professionals and players who have received Emirati citizenship are deemed as local players.
- Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.
- Players in italics were out of the squad or left the club within the season, after the pre-season transfer window, or in the mid-season transfer window, and at least had one appearance.
League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shabab Al Ahli (C, Q) | 23 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 51 | 18 | +33 | 56 | Qualification for AFC Champions League Elite League stage |
| 2 | Sharjah | 23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 16 | +20 | 45 | |
| 3 | Al Wahda | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 41 | |
| 4 | Al Wasl | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 45 | 29 | +16 | 40 | Qualification for AFC Champions League Two group stage |
| 5 | Al Ain | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 51 | 32 | +19 | 37 | |
| 6 | Al Nasr | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 40 | +1 | 34 | |
| 7 | Al Jazira | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 33 | |
| 8 | Khor Fakkan | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 32 | |
| 9 | Kalba | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 28 | |
| 10 | Ajman | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 27 | |
| 11 | Baniyas | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 45 | −21 | 25 | |
| 12 | Al Bataeh | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 39 | −13 | 24 | |
| 13 | Dibba Al Hisn | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 49 | −23 | 16 | Relegation to UAE Division 1 |
| 14 | Al Urooba (R) | 23 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 58 | −38 | 10 |
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2025. Source: UPLeague
Rules for classification: [1] 1) points; 2) head-to-head goal difference; 3) head-to-head goals scored; 4) head-to-head away goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) number of away goals scored; 8) head-to-head points; 9) fair play ranking 10) draw
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: [1] 1) points; 2) head-to-head goal difference; 3) head-to-head goals scored; 4) head-to-head away goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) number of away goals scored; 8) head-to-head points; 9) fair play ranking 10) draw
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Results
[edit]Positions by round
[edit]The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.
Season statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba
|
Al Ain | 18 |
| 2 |  Omar Khribin
|
Al Wahda | 13 |
| 3 | Mehdi Ghayedi
|
Ittihad Kalba | 12 |
| 4 | Sardar Azmoun
|
Al Ahli Dubai | 11 |
| 5 | Caio Lucas
|
Al Sharjah | 8 |
| Ali Mabkhout
|
Al Nasr | ||
| Soufiane Rahimi
|
Al Ain | ||
 Anatole Abang
|
Al Bataeh | ||
| 8 |  Junior Flemmings
|
Ajman | 7 |
| Adel Taarabt
|
Sharjah FC |
References
[edit]- ^ "Article (15) P.50 of Arabian Gulf League Regulations" (PDF) (in Arabic). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.