Al Sadd Sports Club is a Qatari professional football club based in Doha. The club was formed in 1969 as Al Sadd Sports Club, and played their first competitive match in 1969, The club has won a total of 63 major trophies, At the local level the national championship a record 16 times also won the Emir of Qatar Cup a record 18 times, the Qatar Cup (ex) Crown Prince Cup a record 8 times, and the Sheikh Jassim Cup a record 15 times and outside the AFC Champions League two times and the Arab Champions League once. The club has also never been out of the top division of Qatari football since entering the Football League.
This is a list of the seasons played by Al Sadd SC from 1969 when the club first entered a league competition to the most recent seasons. The club's achievements in all major national and international competitions as well as the top scorers are listed. Top scorers in bold were also top scorers of Qatar Stars League. The list is separated into three parts, coinciding with the three major episodes of Qatari football:
History
Seasons + QFA – season-by-season record of Al Sadd Sports ClubSeasonLeagueEmir CupOtherAsiaTop goalscorer(s)DivisionPosPtsPWDLGFGANameGoals1973–74D11st RU1974–75D1 W1975–76D1 Unknown1976–77D1 W1977–78D1 UnknownW1978–79D11st UnknownWHassan Mattar111979–80D11st UnknownW1980–81D11st UnknownWHassan Mattar91981–82D1 W1982–83D1 RU1983–84D15th 11 12 4 3 5 12 11Unknown1984–85D15th 11 12 3 5 4 15 15WW1985–86D1 WW1986–87D11st RU1987–88D11st UnknownWHassan Jawhar111988–89D11st UnknownAsian Club ChampionshipW1989–90D1 UnknownWAsian Club ChampionshipGrp1990–91D1 WAsian Club ChampionshipGrp1991–92D13rd 22 16 9 4 3 22 14UnknownCup Winners' CupR11992–93D1 RU1993–94D1 W1994–95D1 UnknownCup Winners' CupQF1995–96D14th 3416970249UnknownSF1996–97D15th 2716763199UnknownSFAli Daei101997–98D13rd26167542513UnknownWHussein Ammouta10W1998–99D13rd 331610332915QFSF1999–2000D11st 38161222368WSFAsian Club ChampionshipR2Fahad Al Kuwari8W2000–01D16th 24167362521WCup Winners' CupR22001–02D14th 25167453130RUSFCup Winners' Cup3rdW2002–03D12nd 31189453014WWAFC Champions LeagueGrpGrp2003–04D11st 421813323810SFRUChampions LeagueGrpCarlos Tenorio18Grp2004–05QSL 7th 34279713535WGrpChampions LeagueQFAbdul Kader Keïta102005–06QSL1st 522716474832SFWChampions LeagueGrpCarlos Tenorio21SF2006–07QSL1st 552717465229WWWChampions LeagueGrpMárcio Emerson Passos182007–08QSL2nd 532716565438SFWChampions LeagueGrpCarlos Tenorio13SF2008–09QSL 2nd 522715936025SFSFSFKhalfan Ibrahim152009–10QSL2nd 50 22 15 5 2 55 22SFSFSFChampions LeagueGrpLeandro202010–11QSL6th 36 22 11 3 8 32 26QFSFChampions LeagueWAli Afif82011–12QSL4th 362210663524RURUFIFA Club World Cup3rdKhalfan Ibrahim7Grp2012–13QSL1st 512216334723RURURUMahmoud, Ibrahim102013–14QSL3rd 472613855430WSFChampions LeagueQFKhalfan Ibrahim14Grp2014–15QSL2nd 572617636835WSFChampions LeagueR16Al Haidos, Ibrahim11W2015–16QSL3rd 472613855438RUSFChampions LeaguePOHassan Al Haidos12RU2016–17QSL2nd 612618717723WWChampions LeaguePOBaghdad Bounedjah232017–18QSL2nd 492216156825SFRUChampions LeagueSFBaghdad Bounedjah16W2018–19QSL1st 5722183110022RUChampions LeagueSFBaghdad Bounedjah392019–20QSL3rd 452214355129WWWChampions LeagueR16Akram Afif15FIFA Club World CupR22020–21QSL1st 602219307714WWChampions LeagueGrpBaghdad Bounedjah212021–22QSL1st 62 22 20 2 0 80 24SFChampions LeagueGrp André Ayew 162022–23QSL 3rd 44 22 14 2 6 46 26RURU Baghdad Bounedjah 152023–24QSL1st 49 22 15 4 3 65 21WChampions LeagueGrpAkram Afif 302024–25QSL1st 52 22 17 1 4 62 23QFWChampions LeagueQFAkram Afif 232025–26QSL R16Champions LeagueGrp Note 1: The first official Qatari Football League season was held in 1972–73. Note 2: Competition was not held that year.
Key
Key to league record: P = Played W = Games won D = Games drawn L = Games lost GF = Goals for GA = Goals against Pts = Points Pos = Final position
Key to divisions: 1 = QSL 2 = D1
Key to rounds: UNW = Unknown DNE = Did not enter NP = Not played PR = Preliminary round Grp = Group stage R1 = First Round R2 = Second Round PO = Play-off round
R32 = Round of 32 R16 = Round of 16 QF = Quarter-finals SF = Semi-finals RU = Runners-up W = Winners
ChampionsRunners-upPromotedRelegated
Division shown in bold to indicate a change in division. Top scorers shown in bold are players who were also top scorers in their division that season.
Honours National Competition Titles Winning years or seasons Qatar Stars League 16 1971–72, 1973–74, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1999–2000, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2012–13, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22 Emir of Qatar Cup 18 1974–75, 1977–78, 1981–82, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1990–91, 1993–94, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2020, 2021 Qatar Cup (ex) Crown Prince Cup 8 1998, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2017, 2020, 2021 Sheikh Jassim Cup 15 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2006, 2014, 2017, 2019
Asia Competition Titles Winning years or seasons AFC Champions League 2 1988–89, 2011
Regional Competition Titles Winning years or seasons Arab Champions League 1 2001 GCC Champions League 1 1991
Notes
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