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| confed = [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]]
| confed = [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]]
| founded = 1975
| founded = 1975
| teams = 12–13
| teams = 12
| promotion = [[Oman Professional League]]
| promotion = [[Oman Professional League]]
| levels = 2
| levels = 2
| biggest stadium =
| domest_cup = [[Sultan Qaboos Cup]]
| domest_cup = [[Sultan Qaboos Cup]]
| confed_cup = ''none''
| confed_cup =
| champions = [[Al-Rustaq Club]] (1st title)
| champions =
| most successsful club=
| most successful club=
| current =
| sponsorship_name = [[Omantel]]
| current = [[2022–23 Oman First Division League]]
}}
}}


The '''Oman First Division League''' (known as the Omantel First Division League for sponsorship purposes) is the second-highest [[Association football]] league in [[Oman]]. Contested by 13 teams, the top 2 teams replace the bottom two in the [[Oman Professional League]] while the third-placed team has a play-off facing the third last-laced team in order to gain promotion.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.opl.om/first-division-history |title=Oman Professional League |website=www.opl.om |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151022042828/http://www.opl.om/first-division-history |archive-date=2015-10-22}}</ref>
The '''Oman First Division League''' (known as the Omantel First Division League for sponsorship purposes) is the second-highest [[association football|football]] league in [[Oman]]. Contested by 13 teams, the top 2 replace the bottom two in the [[Oman Professional League]], while the third-placed faces the third-last-placed team in a play-off to gain promotion.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.opl.om/first-division-history |title=Oman Professional League |website=opl.om |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151022042828/http://www.opl.om/first-division-history |archive-date=2015-10-22}}</ref>
It is one of four divisions the [[Oman Football Association]] (Oman's main football governing body) encompasses,
and has 12 teams while the Second Division and Third Division have 13 and 20 clubs each.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sportsoman.com/English/organization-details.aspx?oid=76 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2017-02-18 |archive-date=2017-02-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170219100628/http://www.sportsoman.com/English/organization-details.aspx?oid=76 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Current clubs (2023–24)==
All '''First Division''' teams are entered in the [[Sultan Qaboos Cup]] draw.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ofa.om/hm-cup-draw-announcement|title=Oman Football Association|website=www.ofa.om|accessdate=24 November 2023}}</ref> Two '''First Division''' teams made the quarter-finals in 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://omanobserver.om/saham-take-jalan-dhofar-play-khabourah/|title = Saham take on Jalan, Dhofar play Khabourah|date = 14 December 2016}}</ref>


Group 1
The [[2016-17 Oman First Division]] commenced on 18 September.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofoman.com/article/89151/Sports/Football/variOman-football-season-kicks-off-with-Super-Cup-on-September-8|title=Oman football season kicks off with Super Cup on September 8|website=Times of Oman|access-date=24 November 2023}}</ref> [[Al-Mussanah SC]], [[Sur SC]] and [[Salalah SC]] were relegated to the [[2016-17 Oman First Division League]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofoman.com/article/82207/Sports/Football/Oman-football:-Fanja-down-Suwaiq-to-clinch-record-equalling-league-title | title=Oman football: Fanja down Suwaiq to clinch record-equalling league title }}</ref>
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* [[Al-Ittihad Club (Salalah)]]
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* [[Saham SC]]
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* [[Ahli Sidab Club]]
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* [[Nizwa Club]]
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* [[Fanja SC]]
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* [[Al-Mudhaibi Club]]


Group 2
Leading in the [[2016-17 Oman First Division]] (as of 20 February 2017) are newcomers [[Al-Salam SC (Oman)|Al-Salam SC]], barely surpassing [[Al-Seeb Club]] on goal difference.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goalzz.com/?c=13246|title=goalzz.com: Live sports scores, news and more
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* [[Al-Salam SC (Oman)]]
|website=www.goalzz.com|access-date=24 November 2023}}</ref>
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* [[Al-Khaburah Club]]

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* [[Muscat Club]]
==2015–16 Clubs==
* [[Al-Kamil & Al wafi Club]]
* [[Salalah SC]]
* [[Al-Mudhaibi Club]]
* [[Quriyat Club]]
* [[Al-Taliya Club]]
* [[Al-Taliya Club]]
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* [[Al-Ittihad Club (Salalah)]]
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* [[Al-Rustaq Club]]
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* [[Ahli Sibab Club]]
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* [[Bahla Club]]
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* [[Al-Seeb Club]]
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* [[Bousher Club]]
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* [[Jaalan Club]]
* [[Oman Club]]
* [[Mirbat Club]]
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* [[Nizwa Club]]
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* [[Al-Wahda SC (Oman)|Al-Wahda SC]]

<small>Source:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ofa.om/clubs|title = Oman Football Association|website=ofa.om}}</ref></small>

<small>Note: [[Al-Rustaq Club]], [[Oman Club]] and [[Jaalan Club]] all were promoted to the [[2016-17 Oman Professional League]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.opl.om/3-fresh-faces-next-seasons-omantel-professional-league |title=Oman Professional League |website=www.opl.om |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170219180720/http://www.opl.om/3-fresh-faces-next-seasons-omantel-professional-league |archive-date=2017-02-19}}</ref></small>

==2016–17 New Teams==


Promoted In 2022-23
* [[Al-Musannah SC]] (''relegated from [[2015-16 Oman Professional League]]'')
* [[Sur SC]] (''relegated from [[2015-16 Oman Professional League]]'')
* [[Salalah SC]] (''relegated from [[2015-16 Oman Professional League]]'')
* [[Al-Salam SC (Oman)|Al-Salam SC]] (''promoted from [[2015-16 Oman Second Division League]]'')
* [[Bidya Club]] (''promoted from [[2015-16 Oman Second Division League]]'')


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*[[Ibri Club]]
<small>source for promoted clubs: http://www.goalzz.com/?c=11733</small>
*[[Al-Wahda SC (Oman)]]
*[[Al-Shabab Club (Oman)]]


==Winners==
==Winners==
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==Golden Boot==
==Golden Boot==


* [[2014-15 Oman First Division League|2014–15]] {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Philip Oruwaseun Aremu]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://slconcordtimes.com/former-old-edwardians-striker-wins-golden-boot-in-oman/|title=Former Old Edwardians striker wins golden boot in Oman|date=12 June 2015}}</ref>
* [[2014-15 Oman First Division League|2014–15]] {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Philip Oluwaseun Aremu]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://slconcordtimes.com/former-old-edwardians-striker-wins-golden-boot-in-oman/|title=Former Old Edwardians striker wins golden boot in Oman|date=12 June 2015}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 10:57, 16 December 2024

Oman First Division League
Founded1975
CountryOman
ConfederationAFC
Number of clubs12
Level on pyramid2
Promotion toOman Professional League
Domestic cup(s)Sultan Qaboos Cup

The Oman First Division League (known as the Omantel First Division League for sponsorship purposes) is the second-highest football league in Oman. Contested by 13 teams, the top 2 replace the bottom two in the Oman Professional League, while the third-placed faces the third-last-placed team in a play-off to gain promotion.[1]

Current clubs (2023–24)

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Group 1

Group 2

Promoted In 2022-23

Winners

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Season Champions
2009–10 Ahli Sidab
2010–11 Sur SC
2011–12 Saham Club
2012–13 Al Ittihad
2013–14 Al-Khaboura SC
2014–15 Muscat Club
2015–16 Al-Rustaq

Source:[2]

Golden Boot

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References

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  1. ^ "Oman Professional League". opl.om. Archived from the original on 22 October 2015.
  2. ^ "goalzz.com: Live sports scores, news and more". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Former Old Edwardians striker wins golden boot in Oman". 12 June 2015.
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