• Jordanian pro league ranked 96th worldwide in latest strength rankings

The Jordanian Pro League has been placed 96th globally according to the latest “Opta Power Rankings” by the renowned sports analytics platform Opta Sports, a widely trusted indicator for assessing the strength of clubs and leagues.

The ranking is based on a comprehensive global list that evaluates competitiveness using detailed statistical and technical metrics.

Ranking Criteria

As reported by The Analyst, the Opta Power Rankings analyze team strength and league competitiveness using several key factors:

• Average quality of clubs in each league

• Performance in domestic, continental, and international competitions

• Head-to-head competitiveness and technical parity between teams

European Leagues Dominate

At the top, Europe continues to dominate the global rankings:

1. English Premier League

2. La Liga (Spain)

3. Serie A (Italy)

4. Bundesliga (Germany)

5. Ligue 1 (France)

Why Opta Rankings Matter

The Opta Power Rankings are updated regularly and reflect real-time changes in team performance, accounting for match results and the strength of opponents. This makes it a reliable snapshot of evolving league quality.

Current Jordanian League Standings

The Jordanian Pro League sees fierce competition at both ends of the table:

• Al-Faisaly leads with 39 points (1 game in hand)

• Al-Hussein SC is second with 37 points (2 games in hand)

• Al-Ramtha sits third with 34 points, just ahead of Al-Wehdat in fourth with 33 points

Mid-table positions: Al-Jazeera and Al-Salt share 22 points (5th & 6th), followed by Al-Baqa’a with 21 points and Shabab Al-Ordon with 18 points.

At the bottom: Al-Ahli is ninth with 11 points, while Al-Sarhan remains last with only 5 points.