1997–98 Saudi Premier League

Saudi Premier League
Season1997–98
ChampionsAl-Hilal
RelegatedAl-Shoalah
Al Taawon
1996-97
1998-99

Statistics of the 1997–98 Saudi Premier League.

Stadia and locations

Locations of teams in the 1997-98 Saudi Professional League
Club Location Stadium
Al-Ahli Jeddah Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
Al-Ta'ee Ha'il Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium
Al-Najma Unaizah Department of Education Stadium
Al-Hilal Riyadh King Fahd Stadium
Al-Ettifaq Dammam Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Al-Ittihad Jeddah Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
Al-Nasr Riyadh King Fahd Stadium
Al-Riyadh Riyadh King Fahd Stadium
Al-Shabab Riyadh King Fahd Stadium
Al-Wahda Mecca King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Al Taawon Buraydah King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Al-Shoalah Al-Kharj Al-Shoalah Club Stadium

Final League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
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-Ta'ee 22 5 9 8 28 38 10 24
9 Al-Riyadh 22 6 5 11 41 38 +3 23
10 Al-Wahda 22 5 8 9 28 33 5 23
11 Al-Shoalah 22 4 7 11 23 36 13 19 Relegate to Saudi First Division
12 Al Taawon 22 3 5 14 18 38 20 14
Source:

Playoffs

Semifinals

16 March 1998 Al-Ahli1–1Al-HilalPrince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah
Talal Al-Meshal  35'  20' Yousuf Al-Thunayan Referee: Yousef Al-Aqeely
17 March 1998 Al-Shabab4–1Al-NajmaKing Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh
Emirson Ferrera  24'
Abdullah Al-Waked  27'
Abdullah Al-Waked  40'
Marzouk Al-Otaibi  43'
 35' (pen.) Sulaiman Al-Hadaithy Referee: Abdul Rahman Al-Zeid
19 March 1998 Al-Hilal2–1Al-AhliKing Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh
Nawaf Al-Temyat  83'
Khalid Al Temawi  87'
 58' Hamza Saleh Referee: Abdulaziz Al-Dakhil
20 March 1998 Al-Najma0–1Al-ShababDepartment of Education Stadium, Unaizah
 92' (pen.) Saeed Al-Owairan Referee: Abdulaziz Al-Sulaiman

Third place match

23 March 1998 Al-Najma1–2 (a.e.t)Al-AhliDepartment of Education Stadium, Unaizah
Mohammed Al-Munif  18'  11' (pen.) Talal Al-Meshal
 95' Bandar Al-Rais
Referee: Zafer Abu Zenada

Final

25 March 1998 Al-Hilal3–2 (a.e.t.)Al-ShababKing Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh
Sami Al-Jaber  67' (pen)
Sami Al-Jaber  90'
Abdullah Jumaan Al-Dosari  116'
 30' Fahad Al-Mehallel
 37' Fahad Al-Mehallel
Referee: Omer Al Mehannah
 Saudi Premier League
1997-98 Winners 
Al-Hilal
8th title
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