Season | 2001 |
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Champions | Geylang United 2nd S.League title |
AFC Champions League | Geylang United (S.League winners) Home United (Singapore Cup winners) |
Matches played | 198 |
Goals scored | 689 (3.48 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Mirko Grabovac (42) |
Biggest home win | Singapore Armed Forces 8-2 Tampines Rovers (18 August 2001) |
Biggest away win | Sembawang Rangers 0-6 Singapore Armed Forces (30 March 2001) |
Highest scoring | Singapore Armed Forces 8-2 Tampines Rovers (18 August 2001) |
← 2000 2002 → |
2001 S.League was the sixth season of Singapore's professional football league. It was won by Geylang United, which was their second league title.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Geylang United | 33 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 84 | 28 | +56 | 76 | Qualification to AFC Champions League qualifying round |
2 | Singapore Armed Forces | 33 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 101 | 46 | +55 | 74 | |
3 | Home United | 33 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 69 | 36 | +33 | 72 | Qualification to AFC Champions League qualifying round [lower-alpha 1] |
4 | Tanjong Pagar United | 33 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 68 | 47 | +21 | 60 | |
5 | Jurong FC | 33 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 65 | 57 | +8 | 51 | |
6 | Tampines Rovers | 33 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 48 | |
7 | Balestier Central | 33 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 43 | 57 | −14 | 35 | |
8 | Sembawang Rangers | 33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 45 | 80 | −35 | 31 | |
9 | Clementi Khalsa | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 43 | 76 | −33 | 30 | |
10 | Gombak United | 33 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 36 | 72 | −36 | 28 | |
11 | Marine Castle United | 33 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 35 | 71 | −36 | 27 | |
12 | Woodlands Wellington | 27 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 40 | 64 | −24 | 14 |
Each club is allowed to have up to a maximum of 4 foreign players.
Rank | Name | Club | Goals |
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1 | Mirko Grabovac | Singapore Armed Forces | 42 |
2 | Aleksandar Đurić | Geylang United | 34 |
3 | Egmar Goncalves | Home United | 28 |
4 | Brian Bothwell | Geylang United | 23 |
5 | Indra Sahdan Daud | Home United | 22 |
6 | Peres de Oliveira | Home United | 21 |
7 | Park Tae-Won | Jurong | 18 |
8 | Tom English | Marine Castle United | 15 |
9 | Michiaki Kakimoto | Clementi Khalsa | 14 |
9 | Toh Choon Ming | Jurong | 14 |
9 | Kiatisuk Senamuang | Singapore Armed Forces | 14 |
Source: [1]
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