Season | 1997–98 |
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Champions | Al-Hilal (8th title) |
Relegated | Al-Shoulla Al-Taawoun |
Asian Club Championship | Al-Hilal |
Top goalscorer | Sulaiman Al-Hadaithy (15 goals) |
← 1996–97 1998–99 → |
Statistics of the 1997–98 Saudi Premier League.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Al-Hilal | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 45 | Golden 4 |
2 | Al-Najma | 22 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 28 | +6 | 41 | |
3 | Al-Shabab | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 46 | 29 | +17 | 39 | |
4 | Al-Ahli | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 30 | +8 | 38 | |
5 | Al-Nassr | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 37 | |
6 | Al-Ettifaq | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 33 | −5 | 31 | |
7 | Al-Ittihad | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 28 | |
8 | Al-Tai | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 38 | −10 | 24 | |
9 | Al-Riyadh | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 23 | |
10 | Al-Wehda | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 33 | −5 | 23 | |
11 | Al-Shoulla | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 36 | −13 | 19 | Relegate to Saudi First Division League |
12 | Al-Taawoun | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 38 | −20 | 14 |
16 March 1998 | Al-Ahli | 1–1 | Al-Hilal | Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah |
Talal Al-Meshal 35' | Yousuf Al-Thunayan 20' | Referee: Yousef Al-Aqeely |
17 March 1998 | Al-Shabab | 4–1 | Al-Najma | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh |
Emirson Ferrera 24' Abdullah Al-Waked 27' Abdullah Al-Waked 40' Marzouk Al-Otaibi 43' | Sulaiman Al-Hadaithy 35' (pen.) | Referee: Abdul Rahman Al-Zaid |
19 March 1998 | Al-Hilal | 2–1 | Al-Ahli | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh |
Nawaf Al-Temyat 83' Khalid Al-Temawi 87' | Hamza Saleh 58' | Referee: Abdulaziz Al-Dakhil |
20 March 1998 | Al-Najma | 0–1 | Al-Shabab | Department of Education Stadium, Unaizah |
Saeed Al-Owairan 92' (pen.) | Referee: Abdulaziz Al-Sulaiman |
23 March 1998 | Al-Najma | 1–2 (a.e.t) | Al-Ahli | Department of Education Stadium, Unaizah |
Mohammed Al-Munif 18' | Talal Al-Meshal 11' (pen.) Bandar Al-Rais 95' | Referee: Zafer Abu Zenada |
25 March 1998 | Al-Hilal | 3–2 (a.e.t) | Al-Shabab | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh |
Sami Al-Jaber 67' (pen.) Sami Al-Jaber 90' Abdullah Al-Jumaan Al-Dosari 116' | Fahad Al-Mehallel 30' Fahad Al-Mehallel 37' | Referee: Omer Al Mehannah |
Saudi Premier League 1997–98 winners |
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Al-Hilal 8th title |
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