Jordan Premier League - League History

League History

The league is largely similar to that of the Scottish Premier League or Spain's La Liga. Two teams have dominated the domestic scene for a very long time: the two Amman clubs Al-Wehdat and Al-Faisaly. Sometimes outsider teams break out and make surprises, like Shabab Al-Ordon being 2006 League Champions and 2007 AFC Cup Champions abroad. and Al-Ramtha taking Al-Faisaly to a 1 off match for the league title after being tied on points at the end of the season in 2012. Those Among the most recent surprises.

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