Libyan Premier League
Team Location Sha'biyah Stadium Capacity
Al Ahli Tripoli Tripoli June 11 Stadium 65,000
Al Ahly Benghazi Benghazi Martyrs of February Stadium 10,550
Al Akhdar Bayda Jabal al Akhdar Sheikh Chadae Stadium 10,000
Al Hilal Benghazi Benghazi Martyrs of February Stadium 10,550
Al Ittihad Tripoli Tripoli June 11 Stadium 65,000
Al Madina Tripoli Tripoli June 11 Stadium 65,000
Al Najma Benghazi Benghazi Martyrs of February Stadium 10,550
Al Nasr Benghazi Benghazi Martyrs of February Stadium 10,550
Al Olympique Zawiya Zawiya Zaawia Stadium 6,000
Al Shat ( R ) Tripoli Tripoli GMR Stadium 20,000
Al Swihli Misrata Misrata 9th July Stadium 10,000
Al Tahaddi ( R ) Benghazi Benghazi March 28 Stadium 55,000
Al Tirsana ( R ) Tripoli Tripoli GMR Stadium 20,000
Al Wahda Tripoli Tripoli Ali Alsgozy Stadium 3,000
Darnes Derna Bayda Al Bayda Stadium 10,000
Khaleej Sirte ( R ) Sirte Sirte 2 March Stadium 2,000
2013–14 Clubs
The Libyan Premier League(Arabic: الدوري الليبي الممتاز ) is the men's top professional football division of the Libyan football league system. Administered by the Competition Organizing Committee in the Libyan Football Federation (Arabic: لجنة تنظيم المسابقات بالإتحاد الليبي لكرة القدم), Libyan Premier League is contested by 24 teams divided into two groups of 12, with the two lowest-placed teams of each group relegated to the First Division. 51 have competed in Libyan Premier League since its inception. Ten teams have been crowned champions, with Al-Ittihad winning the title a record 16 times and Al-Ahly Tripoli 12 times being the dominating clubs of the tournament. Al-Ahly Tripoli won the inaugural Premier League in 1963. Al-Ahly Tripoli and Al-Ahly Benghazi dominated the championship in the 1970s, winning four titles and two titles respectively throughout the decade. Al-Ittihad dominated the League through the 2000s, winning 8 titles. The league has been ranked by the IFFHS as the 56th highest in the world for 2009, making it the sixth highest ranked league in the Arab world, after the Saudi Professional League (32nd), the Egyptian Premier League (34th), the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (48th), the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (54th) and the Sudan Premier League (55th), and the eighth highest in Africa, after the Nigerian Professional Football League (30th), Egyptian Premier League, the Girabola in Angola (42nd), Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1, Zambia Super League (53rd), Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and Sudan Premier League.