Syria 1966/67

Syrian League 1966/67

NB: first national league, with 9 participants who qualified after regional
    preliminaries; started Oct 7, 1966; Al-Ahly claimed title with a 2-0 win
    over Al-Ghazy on Jan 8, 1967.

Final Table:

 1.Al-Ahly (Aleppo)           14   9  4  1  25- 9  22  Champions
 2.Al-Soori (Aleppo)          14   8  2  4  26-15  18
 3.Al-Ghazy (Deir ez-Zor)     14   6  4  4  13-11  16
 4.Al-Ahly (Damascus)         14   5  3  6  12-16  13
 5.Al-Sahel (Latakia)         14   5  3  6  12-16  13
 6.Al-Hasaka (Hasaka)         14   4  3  7   9-14  11
 7.Al-Qasioun (Damascus)      14   2  6  6  14-22  10
 8.Al-Fidaa (Homs)            14   1  7  6  11-19   9
 -.Al-Ommayya (Hama)          withdrew after playing one match (annulled)

NB: all clubs entered the league for the 1967/68 season except Al-Sahel and Al-Ommayya;
    promoted: Al-Barada (Damascus) and Al-Jalaa (Latakia)

Cross-Table:
                      AhA Soo Gha AhD Sah Has Qas Fid Omm
Ahly (Aleppo)         xxx 2-2 0-1 4-0 2-0 1-0 3-1 2-1
Soori                 0-1 xxx 3-0 1-2 5-0 2-0 2-1 1-0
Ghazy                 0-2 2-0 xxx 0-0 3-1 1-2 3-1 1-1
Ahly (Damascus)       1-2 1-2 0-1 xxx 1-0 1-0 1-1 1-1
Sahel                 1-1 1-0 1-0 0-1 xxx 1-0 1-1 0-0 6-0
Hasaka                0-0 1-3 0-1 2-1 2-1 xxx 1-1 1-0
Qasioun               1-1 2-3 0-0 0-1 0-3 1-0 xxx 1-0
Fidaa                 1-4 2-2 0-0 2-1 0-2 0-0 3-3 xxx

Aleppo League 1966

Top Final Table (reported Nov 1966):

 1.Al-Soori (Aleppo)                               12
 2.Al-Ahly (Aleppo)                                10
 3.Al-Ghazy (Deir ez-Zor)                           7

NB: top-3 apparently qualified for national league 1966/67

1964 (cup)

1967 (cup)

1967/68 (league)

list of champions

list of cup winners

About this document

Source: Almooftah

Thanks to Neil Morrison for information on Aleppo League

Prepared and maintained by Davide Angelini for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Davide Angelini
Last updated: 6 Aug 2026