Lebanese Premier League 1996/97

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Lebanese Premier League 1996/97
master al-Ansar
Cup winners Nejmeh Club
Relegated Salam Zgharta
Al-Shabiba Mazraa
Teams 14th
Games 182
Gates 445  (ø 2.45 per game)
Premier League 1995/96
Lebanese Second Division 1996/97 ↓

The Lebanese Premier League 1996/97 was the 37th season of the Lebanese top division in men's football . A total of 14 teams competed. The defending champion was al-Ansar .

Harakat Al Shabab and Al-Ahli Sarba were relegated to the Second Division after the 1995/96 season . The climbers were Salam Zgharta and Al-Shabiba Mazraa .

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. al-Ansar (M, P)  26th  20th  5  1 059: 700 +52 65
 2. Nejmeh Club  26th  18th  4th  4th 052:220 +30 58
 3. Homenetmen Beirut  26th  15th  4th  7th 055:300 +25 49
 4th Homenmen Beirut  26th  15th  3  8th 047:350 +12 48
 5. Safa SC Beirut  26th  10  8th  8th 030:220  +8 38
 6th al-Akhaa al-Ahli Aley  26th  10  8th  8th 029:300  −1 38
 7th Al Riyada w Adab  26th  8th  9  9 019:200  −1 33
 8th. Tadamon Sur Club  26th  9  5  12 025:350 −10 32
 9. Shabab al-Sahel  26th  7th  7th  12 020:320 −12 28
10. Al Bourj  26th  7th  7th  12 019:310 −12 28
11. Hekmeh FC  26th  6th  6th  14th 030:420 −12 24
12. Racing Beirut  26th  5  7th  14th 018:380 −20 22nd
13. Salam Zgharta (N)  26th  3  11  12 023:480 −25 20th
14th Al-Shabiba Mazraa (N)  26th  2  10  14th 019:530 −34 16
At the end of the 1996/97 season:
  • Lebanese master
  • Relegation to the Second Division in 1997/98
  • At the end of the 1995/96 season:
    (M) Acting Master : al-Ansar
    (P) Reigning cup winner : al-Ansar
    (N) Newcomers from the Lebanese Second Division 1995/96: Salam Zgharta & Al-Shabiba Mazraa

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