2010–11 Kuwaiti Premier League
| Season | 2010–11 |
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2011–12 →
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The 2010–11 Kuwaiti Premier League season was the 49th since its establishment. The season started in August and finished in April after a 3-month break for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup played in January.
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Teams
Al Salibikhaet and Al Tadamon were relegated to the Kuwaiti Division One league after finishing bottom in the 2009-10 season and relegation playoff respectively.
The two relegated teams were replaced by Kuwaiti Division One champions Al Sahel and playoff winners Al Jahra.
| Club | Governorate, City | Stadium | Capacity |
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| Al Arabi | Al Asimah, Al Mansouriah | Sabah Al Salem Stadium | 28.000 |
| Al Kuwait | Al Asimah, Keifan | Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium | 18.500 |
| Al Naser | Al Farwaniyah, Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh | Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium | 10.000 |
| Al Sahel | Abu Halifa | Abu Halifa City Stadium | 2.000 |
| Al Salmiya | Hawalli, Salmiya | Thamir Stadium | 16.105 |
| Al Jahra | Al Jahra | Mubarak Al Ayyar Stadium | 17.000 |
| Kazma Sporting Club | Al Asimah, Adiliya | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium | 21.500 |
| Qadsia | Hawalli, Hawalli | Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium | 22.000 |
League standing
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Qadsia SC (C) | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 10 | +37 | 51 | 2012 AFC Cup group stage |
| 2 | Al Kuwait | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 17 | +29 | 47 | 2012 AFC Cup group stage 1 |
| 3 | Al Arabi | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 39 | |
| 4 | Kazma Sporting Club | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 38 | 2012 AFC Cup group stage 2 |
| 5 | Al Jahra | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 31 | −17 | 19 | |
| 6 | Al Naser | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 34 | −16 | 16 | |
| 7 | Al-Salmiya | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 36 | −19 | 14 | Relegation playoff |
| 8 | Al Sahel (R) | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 53 | −37 | 12 | Relegation |
Updated to games played on 8 April 2011.
Source: http://www.fifa.com/associations/association=kuw/nationalleague/standings.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1. Qualified as 2011 AFC Cup Finalists.
2. Qualified as 2011 Kuwait Emir Cup winners.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Promotion/relegation playoff
Al Salmiya retained Premier League status.
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
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| 1 |  Firas Al Khatib |
Qadsia |
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| 2 |  Abdelmajid Eddine |
Al Arabi |
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| 3 |  Ahmad Alazmy |
Al Sahel |
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| Ali Al Kandari |
Al Kuwait |
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| 5 | Hussain Al-Moussawi |
Al Arabi |
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| 6 | Khalid Ajab |
Al Kuwait |
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 Ali Ferydoon |
Al Salmiya |
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| 8 |  Ismail Al-Ajmi |
Al Kuwait |
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| Bader Al-Mutwa |
Qadsia |
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| 10 | Fahad Al Enezi |
Kazma Sporting Club |
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| Waleed Ali |
Al Kuwait |
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| Jarah Al Ateeqi |
Al Kuwait |
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