Football league season
1962–63 Kuwaiti Premier League| Season | 1962–63 |
|---|
| Champions | Al-Arabi
(2nd title) |
|---|
| Matches played | 30 |
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| Goals scored | 147 (4.9 per match) |
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| Top goalscorer | Abdulrahman Al-Dawla |
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| Highest scoring | Al-Arabi 10–0 Al-Shorta |
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|
1962–63 Kuwaiti Premier League was the 2nd season of the First League Division.
Overview
In the second season, the number of teams was reduced to six after the Thanwit Kifan (English: Kaifan High School) moved away, and the league was played on a home-and-away system as well. Al Arabi managed to win the second title in a row after scoring eighteen points, three points ahead of its rivals Al-Qadsia, scoring 45 goals and conceding only 6 goals.
League table
| Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
| 1
|
Al-Arabi (C)
|
10
|
8
|
2
|
0
|
45
|
6
|
+39
|
18
|
| 2
|
Al-Qadsia
|
10
|
7
|
1
|
2
|
26
|
11
|
+15
|
15
|
| 3
|
Al-Kuwait
|
10
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
30
|
21
|
+9
|
11
|
| 4
|
Thanwit Al-Shoike
|
10
|
3
|
2
|
5
|
21
|
27
|
−6
|
8
|
| 5
|
Al-Shorta
|
10
|
2
|
1
|
7
|
11
|
36
|
−25
|
5
|
| 6
|
Al-Kalia Al-Saneia
|
10
|
1
|
1
|
8
|
14
|
46
|
−32
|
3
|
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