1997–98 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
| Season | 1997–98 |
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| Champions | Espérance de Tunis |
| Relegated | None |
| Champions League | Espérance de Tunis |
| Cup Winners' Cup | Club Africain |
| CAF Cup | Étoile du Sahel CS Sfaxien |
| Matches played | 182 |
| Goals scored | 399 (2.19 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Abdelkader Belhassen Ziad Tlemçani (15 goals) |
| Biggest home win | EST 5–0 JSK CAB 5–0 CO Médenine EST 5–0 OK |
| Biggest away win | JSK 1–6 CS Hammam-Lif |
| Highest scoring | JSK 1–6 CS Hammam-Lif JSK 3–4 ST |
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← 1996–97
1998–99 →
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The 1997–98 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 season was the 72nd season of top-tier football in Tunisia.
Results
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Espérance de Tunis | 26 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 63 | 10 | +53 | 69 | Qualification to the 1999 CAF Champions League |
| 2 | Club Africain | 26 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 39 | 15 | +24 | 59 | Qualification to the 1999 African Cup Winners' Cup |
| 3 | Étoile du Sahel | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 23 | +13 | 48 | Qualification to the 1999 CAF Cup |
| 4 | CS Sfaxien | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 32 | 12 | +20 | 45 | |
| 5 | Olympique Béja | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 30 | −10 | 34 | |
| 6 | AS Marsa | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 33 | |
| 7 | CA Bizertin | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 30 | |
| 8 | CS Hammam-Lif | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 29* | |
| 9 | Stade Tunisien | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 32 | −12 | 29* | |
| 10 | JS Kairouan | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 41 | −14 | 29* | |
| 11 | CO Médenine | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 37 | −12 | 28 | |
| 12 | ES Zarzis | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 32 | −12 | 26 | |
| 13 | CO Transports | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 34 | −13 | 25 | |
| 14 | Olympique du Kef | 26 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 47 | −34 | 11 |
Updated to games played on 19 April 1998.
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
*In the games between these three teams, CS Hammam-Lif got 8 points (GD +6), Stade Tunisien 8 (GD +2), and JS Kairouan 0. See the Result table below for more details.
Result table
| Home \ Away[1] | ASM | CA | CAB | COM | COT | CSHL | CSS | EST | ESZ | ESS | JSK | OB | OK | ST |
| ASM | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| CA | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | |
| CAB | 2–1 | 0–1 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | |
| CO Médenine | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | |
| COT | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
| CSHL | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | |
| CSS | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| EST | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 5–0 | 3–1 | |
| ESZ | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–4 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | |
| ESS | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | |
| JSK | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–6 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–4 | |
| OB | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | |
| OK | 0–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
| ST | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 |
Updated to games played on 19 April 1998.
Source: Ligue 1
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Leaders
