Premier League Official Final Table: 1.Black Africa 22 13 7 2 49-27 46 [Windhoek] ------------------------------------------------- 2.Civics 22 11 6 5 38-26 39 [Windhoek] 3.MS Chief Santos 22 12 1 9 42-27 37 [Tsumeb] 4.Nashua Young Ones FC 22 9 6 7 38-41 33 [Windhoek] 5.Namsea Orlando Pirates 22 9 5 8 48-47 32 [Windhoek] 6.Tunacor Blue Waters 22 8 6 8 48-47 30 [Walvis Bay] 7.Mukorob Pelagic Tigers 22 7 8 7 19-17 29 [Windhoek] 8.Life Fighters 22 7 7 8 32-35 28 [Otjiwarongo] 9.Oshakati City 22 8 4 10 23-42 28 [Oshakati] 10.African Stars 22 6 6 10 30-30 24 [Windhoek] ------------------------------------------------- 11.Liverpool 22 6 5 11 33-37 23 [Okahandja] 12.Desert Rollers 22 3 5 14 23-46 14 [Gobabis] Note that this "official" final table is clearly wrong. The total number of goals scored exceeds that of goals conceded by 1. In particular, Blue Waters' GD must be wrong, as there is no way to arrange their results to get 48-47 (the 20 available below yield 33-33). Promoted: Chelsea FC (Grootfontein) and Golden Bees FC (Outjo). Fall Round Game Day 1 [Jul 19] Chief Santos 4-2 Oshakati Blue Waters 2-1 Pirates Tigers 0-2 Liverpool Black Africa 3-3 Civics Young Ones 0-1 Stars Rollers 1-3 Fighters Game Day 2 [Jul 20] Liverpool 0-1 Fighters Rollers 0-1 Tigers Stars 0-2 Civics Young Ones 3-2 Black Africa Game Day 3 [Aug 9] Pirates 1-5 Chief Santos Stars 5-1 Rollers Black Africa 1-0 Blue Waters Civics 2-1 Liverpool Fighters 2-1 Young Ones Game Day 4 [Aug 10] Pirates 1-0 Oshakati Civics 1-0 Rollers Fighters 0-1 Chief Santos Liverpool 2-2 Blue Waters Game Day 5 [Aug 16] Chief Santos 2-0 Stars Oshakati 3-1 Young Ones Blue Waters 1-0 Tigers Rollers 0-0 Black Africa Civics 1-1 Pirates Game Day 6 [Aug 17] Oshakati 1-0 Stars Chief Santos 4-0 Young Ones Game Day 7 [Sep 20] Oshakati 1-1 Black Africa Blue Waters 2-4 Rollers Civics 0-4 Young Ones Game Day 8 [Sep 21] Liverpool 2-1 Pirates Fighters 1-2 Black Africa Stars 0-0 Tigers Game Day 9 [Oct 4] Tigers 0-0 Fighters Blue Waters 1-1 Stars Rollers 0-0 Oshakati Liverpool abd Chief Santos [Liverpool dns] Game Day 10 [Oct 5] Tigers 1-0 Chief Santos Blue Waters 2-2 Young Ones Pirates 3-3 Fighters Game Day 11 [Oct 11] Oshakati 1-2 Civics Chief Santos 6-1 Blue Waters Rollers 2-2 Young Ones Game Day 12 [Oct 12] Chief Santos 0-1 Civics Fighters 5-2 Blue Waters Liverpool 4-1 Stars Black Africa 1-0 Tigers Game Day 13 [Oct 26] Fighters 1-1 Stars Pirates 1-2 Young Ones Tigers 1-0 Civics Game Day 14 [Oct 29] Stars 3-3 Pirates Game Day 15 [Nov 1] Blue Waters 6-1 Oshakati Civics 1-1 Fighters Black Africa 2-0 Chief Santos [2-1?] Game Day 16 [Nov 2] Fighters 2-1 Oshakati Game Day 17 [Nov 5] Young Ones 3-2 Liverpool Game Day 18 [Nov 12] Young Ones 1-1 Tigers Pirates 2-4 Black Africa Game Day 19 [Nov 15] Chief Santos 2-1 Rollers Oshakati 1-0 Liverpool Blue Waters 1-0 Civics Stars 1-2 Black Africa Game Day 20 [Nov 19] Black Africa 1-1 Liverpool Tigers 1-0 Pirates Game Day 21 [Nov 23] Pirates 4-2 Rollers Game Day 22 [Dec 6] Rollers 2-2 Liverpool Tigers 0-1 Oshakati [Tigers walked off pitch before final whistle] Liverpool awd Chief Santos [awarded 2-0 to Liverpool] Spring Round [Mar 7] Chief Santos 1-0 Tigers Pirates 3-2 Liverpool Black Africa 8-0 Oshakati Rollers 2-0 Blue Waters [Mar 8] Fighters 1-2 Tigers Pirates 2-4 Blue Waters Stars 6-1 Oshakati Young Ones 0-4 Civics [Mar 11] Stars 0-0 Young Ones Civics 2-1 Black Africa [Mar 21] Young Ones 4-2 Fighters Civics 0-0 Tigers Chief Santos 1-2 Black Africa Oshakati 1-0 Blue Waters Rollers 1-1 Liverpool [Mar 22] Stars 2-3 Fighters Young Ones 2-1 Rollers Oshakati 2-1 Chief Santos [Mar 28] Oshakati 0-2 Pirates Tigers 1-1 Young Ones Blue Waters 2-2 Black Africa [Mar 29] Tigers 5-0 Rollers Chief Santos 4-4 Pirates [Apr 4] Fighters 0-2 Rollers Tigers 0-0 Blue Waters Pirates 4-4 Civics Young Ones 4-2 Oshakati [Apr 5] Civics 0-3 Blue Waters Stars 2-1 Chief Santos Fighters 2-1 Liverpool [Apr 18] Black Africa 2-1 Rollers Blue Waters awd Fighters [awarded 2-0 to Blue Waters, Fighters dns] [Apr 25] Oshakati 2-1 Rollers Stars 1-3 Pirates Fighters 1-1 Civics Blue Waters abd Chief Santos [abandoned at 0-1 after penalty award to Blue Waters] [Apr 26] Liverpool 2-3 Black Africa [May 2] Blue Waters 1-1 Stars Liverpool 0-2 Young Ones Black Africa 2-2 Fighters [May 3] Tigers 2-1 Stars Fighters 1-3 Pirates [May 6] Black Africa 3-1 Pirates [Jun 13] Oshakati awd Liverpool [awarded 2-0 to Oshakati, Liverpool dns] Black Africa 3-3 Young Ones [Jun 14] Chief Santos awd Liverpool [awarded 2-0 to Santos, Liverpool dns] Civics 1-3 Stars [Jun 20] Blue Waters 1-2 Young Ones Chief Santos 2-1 Fighters Liverpool 1-3 Civics Pirates 3-1 Rollers [Jun 21] Liverpool 2-2 Tigers [Jun 27] Oshakati 0-3 Civics Pirates 3-1 Young Ones [Jun 28] Chief Santos 1-2 Civics Black Africa 1-0 Stars Oshakati 0-0 Tigers Missing Matches Tigers 1-3 Black Africa [0-3?] Pirates 2-1 Tigers Stars lt Liverpool [2-3?] Blue Waters abd Chief Santos [see Apr 25, awarded to Blue Waters?] Rollers 0-1 Stars Oshakati drw Fighters [0-0?] [Jul 4] Rollers v Chief Santos [away win] Liverpool v Blue Waters [home win] [Jul 5] Chief Santos 4-0 Young Ones Rollers 1-5 Civics Official Final Table: 1.Black Africa 22 13 7 2 49-27 46 [Windhoek] ------------------------------------------------- 2.Civics 22 11 6 5 38-26 39 [Windhoek] 3.MS Chief Santos 22 12 1 9 42-27 37 [Tsumeb] 4.Nashua Young Ones FC 22 9 6 7 38-41 33 [Windhoek] 5.Namsea Orlando Pirates 22 9 5 8 48-47 32 [Windhoek] 6.Tunacor Blue Waters 22 8 6 8 48-47 30 [Walvis Bay] 7.Mukorob Pelagic Tigers 22 7 8 7 19-17 29 [Windhoek] 8.Life Fighters 22 7 7 8 32-35 28 [Otjiwarongo] 9.Oshakati City 22 8 4 10 23-42 28 [Oshakati] 10.African Stars 22 6 6 10 30-30 24 [Windhoek] ------------------------------------------------- 11.Liverpool 22 6 5 11 33-37 23 [Okahandja] 12.Desert Rollers 22 3 5 14 23-46 14 [Gobabis] Note that this "official" final table is clearly wrong. The total number of goals scored exceeds that of goals conceded by 1. In particular, Blue Waters' GD must be wrong, as there is no way to arrange their results to get 48-47 (the 20 available above yield 33-33). Promoted: Chelsea FC (Grootfontein) and Golden Bees FC (Outjo). Next season 1999/2000, without promotion/relegation. Namibia Cups 1997/98 FA Cup Quarterfinals Blue Waters 1-3 Tigers Rocano King Rangers 2-7 Liverpool Chief Santos 6-1 Blue Boys Civics 3-1 Real Fighters Semifinals Chief Santos 3-2 Civics Tigers 21- Liverpool Final (played 1997) Chief Santos 1-0 Tigers Metlife Superchamp Cup 1997 Quarterfinals Black Africa 1-0 Life Fighters Civics 5-3 Chief Santos Blue Waters 1-0 Young Ones MP Tigers 2-1 Liverpool Semifinals Blue Waters 2-0 Civics Black Africa 0-0 MP Tigers [4-3 pen] Final Black Africa 3-0 Blue Waters BP Top 8 Cup 1997 Quarterfinals Civics 1-0 Black Africa Young Ones 1-0 Blue Waters Liverpool 2-0 MP Tigers Chief Santos 3-0 African Stars Semifinals Civics 2-1 Young Ones Liverpool 2-1 Chief Santos Final Civics 3-2 Liverpool EPOS Tournament 1998 (in Kahenge Village (Kavango District)) Participants: Que Que Stars (Kahenge) Chelsea SC (Kahenge) Meto A (Nkure-Nkure) Meto B (Nkure-Nkure) Nankudu XI J&B (Pupara) Eleven Stars (Sinanya) Young Lions (Nkure-Nkure) VP (Mpungu) Young West Fighters (Tondoro) Namibia Second Level 1997/98 [Teams qualify from regional leagues to play off for promotion to the Premier League.] Qualified for Promotion Playoff 1998: Chelsea FC (Grootfontein) [Meteor League] King Kauluma Palace [Oshana League] Rocano King Rangers [Popa League] Golden Bees (Outjo) [Omatako League] United Stars (Swakopmund) [Dunes League] Kingstone United [Auas League] Ramblers FC [Khomas League] Flying Eagles (Mariental) [Hardap League] Young Beauties [Karas League] Promoted teams: Chelsea FC (Grootfontein) and Golden Bees (Outjo).
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