Singapore 1997


Singapore 1997 (S-League)

NB: Police were renamed Home United

Final Table:

 1.Singapore Armed Forces  16 12  1  3  42-11  37  Champions
 2.Tiong Bahru United      16 10  4  2  33-16  34
 3.Woodlands Wellington    16 11  0  5  35-29  33
 4.Balestier Central       16  8  4  4  43-26  28 
 5.Geylang United          16  6  7  3  23-18  25
 6.Tampines Rovers         16  4  3  9  22-38  15
 7.Jurong                  16  4  3  9  15-33  15
 8.Sembawang Rangers       16  1  5 10  19-37   8
 9.Home United             16  2  1 13  17-41   7

Round 1 [Mar 15]
Home United            0-2 Geylang United          
Sembawang Rangers      1-2 Singapore Armed Forces  
Tampines Rovers        2-3 Woodlands Wellington    
Tiong Bahru United     4-0 Jurong                  
Balestier Central      bye

Round 2 [Mar 22]
Geylang United         0-0 Balestier Central       
Singapore Armed Forces 4-0 Jurong                  
Tiong Bahru United     1-1 Sembawang Rangers       
Woodlands Wellington   3-2 Home United             
Tampines Rovers        bye

Round 3 [Mar 29]
Balestier Central      3-1 Woodlands Wellington    
Geylang United         2-2 Tiong Bahru United      
Home United            3-4 Jurong                  
Sembawang Rangers      2-2 Tampines Rovers         
Singapore Armed Forces bye

Round 4 [Apr 5]
Jurong                 2-1 Sembawang Rangers       
Tampines Rovers        1-1 Geylang United          
Tiong Bahru United     2-1 Balestier Central       
Woodlands Wellington   0-3 Singapore Armed Forces  
Home United            bye

Round 5 [Apr 26]
Balestier Central      4-2 Tampines Rovers         
Geylang United         2-1 Jurong                  
Singapore Armed Forces 2-0 Home United             
Tiong Bahru United     1-5 Woodlands Wellington    
Sembawang Rangers      bye

Round 6 [May 3]
Home United            2-6 Balestier Central       
Singapore Armed Forces 2-2 Geylang United          
Tampines Rovers        1-2 Tiong Bahru United      
Woodlands Wellington   5-3 Sembawang Rangers       
Jurong                 bye

Round 7 [May 10]
Balestier Central      0-3 Singapore Armed Forces  
Geylang United         3-0 Woodlands Wellington    
Jurong                 0-0 Tampines Rovers         
Sembawang Rangers      0-0 Home United             
Tiong Bahru United     bye

Round 8 [May 17]
Balestier Central      4-0 Sembawang Rangers       
Home United            0-3 Tiong Bahru United      
Singapore Armed Forces 2-0 Tampines Rovers         
Woodlands Wellington   1-0 Jurong                  
Geylang United         bye

Round 9 [May 30]
Jurong                 1-1 Balestier Central       
Sembawang Rangers      3-3 Geylang United          
Tampines Rovers        0-3 Home United             
Tiong Bahru United     2-1 Singapore Armed Forces  
Woodlands Wellington   bye

Round 10 [Jun 10]
Geylang United         2-0 Home United             
Jurong                 0-2 Tiong Bahru United      
Singapore Armed Forces 3-1 Sembawang Rangers       
Woodlands Wellington   4-1 Tampines Rovers         
Balestier Central      bye

Round 11 [Jun 14]
Balestier Central      1-1 Geylang United          
Home United            2-3 Woodlands Wellington    
Jurong                 0-5 Singapore Armed Forces  
Sembawang Rangers      0-5 Tiong Bahru United      
Tampines Rovers        bye

Round 12 [Jun 21]
Jurong                 3-0 Home United             
Tampines Rovers        2-1 Sembawang Rangers       
Tiong Bahru United     1-1 Geylang United          
Woodlands Wellington   3-2 Balestier Central       
Singapore Armed Forces bye

Round 13 [Jun 24]
Balestier Central      1-1 Tiong Bahru United      
Geylang United         1-0 Tampines Rovers         
Sembawang Rangers      1-1 Jurong                  
Singapore Armed Forces 4-1 Woodlands Wellington    
Home United            bye

Round 14 [Jun 28]
Home United            1-3 Singapore Armed Forces  
Jurong                 1-0 Geylang United          
Tampines Rovers        2-8 Balestier Central       
Woodlands Wellington   2-0 Tiong Bahru United      
Sembawang Rangers      bye

Round 15 [Jul 5]
Balestier Central      4-1 Home United             
Geylang United         0-3 Singapore Armed Forces  
Sembawang Rangers      2-0 Woodlands Wellington    
Tiong Bahru United     5-1 Tampines Rovers         
Jurong                 bye

Round 16 [Jul 8]
Home United            2-1 Sembawang Rangers       
Singapore Armed Forces 5-1 Balestier Central       
Tampines Rovers        3-1 Jurong                  
Woodlands Wellington   2-1 Geylang United          
Tiong Bahru United     bye

Round 17 [Jul 12]
Jurong                 0-2 Woodlands Wellington    
Sembawang Rangers      1-3 Balestier Central       
Tampines Rovers        1-0 Singapore Armed Forces  
Tiong Bahru United     1-0 Home United             
Geylang United         bye

Round 18 [Jul 19]
Balestier Central      4-1 Jurong                  
Geylang United         2-1 Sembawang Rangers       
Home United            1-4 Tampines Rovers         
Singapore Armed Forces 0-1 Tiong Bahru United      
Woodlands Wellington   bye

Final Table:

 1.Singapore Armed Forces  16 12  1  3  42-11  37  Champions
 2.Tiong Bahru United      16 10  4  2  33-16  34
 3.Woodlands Wellington    16 11  0  5  35-29  33
 4.Balestier Central       16  8  4  4  43-26  28 
 5.Geylang United          16  6  7  3  23-18  25
 6.Tampines Rovers         16  4  3  9  22-38  15
 7.Jurong                  16  4  3  9  15-33  15
 8.Sembawang Rangers       16  1  5 10  19-37   8
 9.Home United             16  2  1 13  17-41   7

NB: Gombak United and Marine were added to the league for 1998;
    Tiong Bahru United were renamed Tanjong Pagar United for 1998

FA Cup

Third Round [Oct 23]
Redhill Rangers        3-0 Marine Castle
Tampines Rovers FC     8-2 Tampines Rovers SC
Singapore Armed Forces 4-1 Home United
Civil Defence          0-4 Kaki Bukit
Khalsa Tesensohn      0-11 Woodlands Wellington
Tiong Bahru United     8-0 Boon Keng
Sembawang Rangers      3-2 Jurong 
Geylang United         2-5 Balestier Central

Quarterfinals [Oct 26,27]
Balestier Central      1-3 Singapore Armed Forces
Redhill Rangers        0-2 Tampines Rovers FC
Kaki Bukit             1-2 Woodlands Wellington     [asdet]
Tiong Bahru United     7-0 Sembawang Rangers

Semifinals [Oct 29]
Singapore Armed Forces 3-2 Tampines Rovers FC       [asdet]
Woodlands Wellington   1-1 Tiong Bahru United       [aet, Woodlands 4-3 on pen]

Final [Nov 2]
Singapore Armed Forces 4-2 Woodlands Wellington
  [Fandi Ahmad (3), Imran Mohamed; Stuart Young, Amin Nasir]


Singapore League Cup 1997

Group 1
[Jul 26]
Balestier Central      3-1 Home United             
[Jul 30]
Home United            1-2 Singapore Armed Forces  
[Aug 2]
Singapore Armed Forces 1-0 Balestier Central       
[Aug 6]
Home United            5-4 Balestier Central       
[Aug 10]
Singapore Armed Forces 2-1 Home United             
[Aug 13]
Balestier Central      2-3 Singapore Armed Forces  

Table:

 1.Singapore Armed Forces   4  4  0  0   8- 4  12
 2.Balestier Central        4  1  0  3   9-10   3
 3.Home United              4  1  0  3   8-11   3

Group 2
[Jul 26]
Jurong                 3-1 Woodlands Wellington    
[Jul 30]
Geylang United         2-1 Jurong                  
[Aug 2]
Woodlands Wellington   0-0 Geylang United          
[Aug 6]
Woodlands Wellington   3-1 Jurong                  
[Aug 10]
Jurong                 1-3 Geylang United          
[Aug 13]
Geylang United         3-0 Woodlands Wellington    

Table:

 1.Geylang United           4  3  1  0   8- 2  10
 2.Woodlands Wellington     4  1  1  2   4- 7   4
 3.Jurong                   4  1  0  3   6- 9   3

Group 3
[Jul 26]
Tiong Bahru United     3-1 Tampines Rovers         
[Jul 30]
Tampines Rovers        3-1 Sembawang Rangers       
[Aug 2]
Sembawang Rangers      0-3 Tiong Bahru United      
[Aug 6]
Tampines Rovers        2-0 Tiong Bahru United      
[Aug 10]
Sembawang Rangers      0-3 Tampines Rovers         
[Aug 13]
Tiong Bahru United     0-0 Sembawang Rangers       

Table:

 1.Tampines Rovers          4  3  0  1   9- 4   9
 2.Tiong Bahru United       4  2  1  1   6- 3   7
 3.Sembawang Rangers        4  0  1  3   1- 9   1

NB: Tiong Bahru United qualified as best runners-up

Semifinals

First Legs
[Aug 16]
Singapore Armed Forces 1-0 Tampines Rovers         
[Aug 17]
Tiong Bahru United     3-1 Geylang United          

Second Legs
[Aug 19]
Tampines Rovers        1-1 Singapore Armed Forces  
[Aug 20]
Geylang United         3-1 Tiong Bahru United       [aet, 3-2 pen] [or 4-1 asdet?]

Final [Sep 6]
Singapore Armed Forces 1-0 Geylang United          
  [Mioc 78]




1996

1998

list of champions

list of cup winners


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