Lebanese Premier League 1997/98

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Lebanese Premier League 1997/98
master al-Ansar
Cup winners Nejmeh Club
Relegated Hekmeh FC
Racing Beirut
Al Riyada w Adab
Teams 14th
Games 182
Gates 437  (ø 2.4 per game)
← Premier League 1996/97
Lebanese Second Division 1997/98 ↓

The Lebanese Premier League 1997/98 was the 38th season of the Lebanese top division in men's football . A total of 14 teams competed. The defending champion was al-Ansar .

Salam Zgharta and Al-Shabiba Mazraa were relegated to the Second Division after the 1996/97 season . The climbers were al Ahed and Al-Ahli Saida .

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. al-Ansar (M) 1  26th  21st  4th  1 070:190 +51 63
 2. Nejmeh Club (P)  26th  15th  8th  3 037:160 +21 53
 3. Tadamon Sur Club  26th  12  7th  7th 032:260  +6 43
 4th Homenmen Beirut  26th  9  9  8th 038:380  ± 0 36
 5. Safa SC Beirut  26th  9  9  8th 025:300  −5 36
 6th al Ahed (N)  26th  7th  13  6th 025:310  −6 34
 7th Shabab al-Sahel  26th  8th  8th  10 029:330  −4 32
 8th. al-Akhaa al-Ahli Aley  26th  8th  7th  11 030:340  −4 31
 9. Al-Ahli Saida (N)  26th  8th  7th  11 026:280  −2 31
10. Al Bourj  26th  6th  12  8th 029:310  −2 30th
11. Homenetmen Beirut  26th  8th  6th  12 036:410  −5 30th
12. Hekmeh FC  26th  6th  10  10 029:370  −8 28
13. Racing Beirut  26th  4th  8th  14th 014:330 −19 20th
14th Al Riyada w Adab  26th  3  8th  15th 017:400 −23 17th
At the end of the 1997/98 season:
  • Lebanese master
  • Relegation to the Second Division in 1998/99
    		•
    At the end of the 1996/97 season:
    (M) Acting Master : al-Ansar
    (P) Reigning cup winner : Nejmeh Club
    (N) Newcomers from the Lebanese Second Division 1996/97: al Ahed & Al-Ahli Saida
    Annotation:
    1
    		Four points were deducted from Al-Ansar.

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