Excellent League NB: played Nov 30, 1998 to Jul 26, 1999 Final Table: 1.Al-Ahli (Sanaa) 26 22 2 2 54-11 68 Champions 2.Al-Wahda (Sanaa) 26 17 3 6 49-21 54 3.Al-Sha'ab (Ibb) 26 15 4 7 47-30 49 4.Al-Wahda (Aden) 26 13 7 6 32-22 46 5.Al-Tilal (Aden) 26 12 7 7 52-35 43 6.Al-Shoala (Aden) 26 11 5 10 40-34 38 7.Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut (Mukalla) 26 10 5 11 25-35 35 8.Hassan (Abyan) 26 9 6 11 28-34 33 9.Al-Saqr (Taizz) 26 7 9 10 31-31 30 10.Al-Ittihad (Ibb) 26 8 5 13 37-41 29 11.Al-Zohra (Sanaa) 26 7 8 11 23-33 29 12.Al-Taliya (Taizz) 26 8 3 15 29-45 27 -------------------------------------------------------- 13.Al-Hilal (Hudayda) 26 7 4 15 39-52 25 Relegated 14.Al-Majd (Sanaa) 26 1 2 23 22-84 5 Relegated Round 1 [Nov 30] Saqr 1-2 Wahda S Hilal 1-2 Shoala Sha'ab I 3-0 Wahda A Hassan 2-0 Tali'aa Sha'ab M 1-1 Zohra Ahli 3-1 Majd Ittihad 2-1 Tilal Round 2 [Dec 4,5] Wahda A 0-2 Ahli Tali'aa 1-0 Shoala Zohra 0-3 Sha'ab I Ittihad 0-0 Hassan Hilal 3-2 Saqr Wahda S 1-1 Majd Tilal 1-0 Sha'ab M Round 3 [Dec 10-12] Wahda S 4-1 Hilal Sha'ab I 3-1 Tilal Majd 0-1 Wahda A Tali'aa 1-2 Saqr Shoala 6-0 Ittihad Ahli 2-1 Zohra Sha'ab M 1-0 Hassan Round 4 [Dec 16,17] Ahli 3-0 Tilal Shoala 0-1 Sha'ab M Hassan 2-0 Sha'ab I Wahda A 3-0 Wahda S Hilal 2-0 Tali'aa Majd 0-2 Zohra Ittihad 0-0 Saqr Round 5 [Jan 28,29] Wahda S 3-0 Tali'aa Wahda A 1-1 Zohra Ittihad 2-0 Hilal Sha'ab M 1-0 Saqr Tilal 7-3 Majd Hassan 0-3 Ahli Sha'ab I 1-1 Shoala Round 6 [Feb 1,2] Shoala 2-1 Ahli Zohra 0-1 Wahda S Tali'aa 1-2 Ittihad Hilal 0-0 Sha'ab M Tilal 1-1 Wahda A Saqr 2-3 Sha'ab I Majd 1-3 Hassan Round 7 [Feb 5,6] Ahli 1-0 Saqr Tilal 5-0 Zohra Hassan 1-0 Wahda A Ittihad 1-3 Wahda S Sha'ab M 2-1 Tali'aa Sha'ab I 2-1 Hilal Shoala 1-0 Majd Round 8 [Feb 8,9] Wahda S 3-2 Tilal Tali'aa 1-2 Sha'ab I Sha'ab M 0-4 Ittihad Hassan 0-0 Zohra Hilal 0-2 Ahli Wahda A 2-1 Shoala Majd 1-2 Saqr Round 9 [Feb 11-13] Sha'ab I 0-1 Ittihad Hassan 2-0 Tilal [2-1?] Sha'ab M 1-0 Wahda S Zohra 3-2 Shoala Wahda A 2-2 Saqr Tali'aa 0-0 Ahli Majd 0-0 Hilal Round 10 [Feb 18,19] Sha'ab I 2-1 Sha'ab M Hassan 0-1 Wahda S Saqr 1-1 Zohra Tilal 2-2 Shoala Ahli 2-0 Ittihad Hilal 1-2 Wahda A Majd 5-4 Tali'aa Round 11 [Feb 22,23] Wahda S 0-2 Sha'ab I Shoala 3-0 Hassan Sha'ab M 0-2 Ahli Saqr 0-0 Tilal Ittihad 3-0 Majd Wahda A 2-0 Tali'aa Zohra 1-0 Hilal Round 12 [Feb 27,28] Ahli 2-0 Sha'ab I Ittihad 1-2 Wahda A Hassan 1-1 Saqr Sha'ab M 3-1 Majd [2-0?] Hilal awd Tilal [awarded 0-3] Shoala 0-1 Wahda S Tali'aa 2-1 Zohra Round 13 [Mar 4-8] Saqr 0-1 Shoala Wahda A 4-0 Sha'ab M Tilal 1-0 Tali'aa Hassan 2-0 Hilal Sha'ab I 2-0 Majd Wahda S 0-2 Ahli Zohra 1-0 Ittihad Round 14 [May 26-28] Tilal 4-2 Ittihad Shoala 2-2 Hilal Tali'aa 1-0 Hassan Majd 0-6 Ahli Wahda A 1-0 Sha'ab I Zohra 2-1 Sha'ab M Wahda S ppd Saqr Round 15 [May 31-Jun 1] Hassan 1-0 Ittihad Ahli 1-1 Wahda A Sha'ab I 2-0 Zohra Sha'ab M 1-1 Tilal Shoala 2-1 Tali'aa Saqr 3-0 Hilal Majd ppd Wahda S Round 16 [Jun 5,6] Zohra 0-2 Ahli Tilal 4-0 Sha'ab I Ittihad 1-2 Shoala Wahda A 2-0 Majd Hassan 1-0 Sha'ab M Saqr 1-1 Tali'aa Hilal ppd Wahda S Round 17 [Jun 10,11] Tilal 1-2 Ahli Sha'ab I 2-0 Hassan Sha'ab M 3-1 Shoala Zohra 2-0 Majd Tali'aa 2-1 Hilal Wahda S 3-0 Wahda A Saqr 1-1 Ittihad Round 18 [Jun 14,15] Ahli 1-0 Hassan Shoala 4-1 Sha'ab I Saqr 1-1 Sha'ab M Tali'aa 1-1 Wahda S Hilal 5-2 Ittihad Zohra - Wahda A Majd - Tilal Round 19 [Jun 18-20] Ahli 2-0 Shoala Sha'ab M 1-0 Hilal Sha'ab I 3-1 Saqr Wahda S 0-0 Zohra Ittihad 5-1 Tali'aa Wahda A 1-1 Tilal Hassan 6-1 Majd Round 20 [Jun 22-24] Saqr 0-2 Ahli Hilal ppd Sha'ab I Wahda S 2-1 Ittihad Tali'aa 4-0 Sha'ab M Zohra 0-1 Tilal Wahda A 1-0 Hassan Majd 0-4 Shoala Round 21 [Jun 27-29] Ahli 4-1 Hilal Ittihad 0-1 Sha'ab M Tilal - Wahda S Sha'ab I - Tali'aa Zohra - Hassan Shoala - Wahda A Majd 0-3 Saqr Round 22 Wahda S 3-0 Sha'ab M Ittihad - Sha'ab I Tilal - Hassan Shoala - Zohra Saqr - Wahda A Ahli - Tali'aa Hilal - Majd Round 23? [Jul ?] Ahli 3-2 Sha'ab M [Jul 18] Sha'ab I - Wahda S Hilal - Zohra Tilal - Saqr Tali'aa - Wahda A [Jul 20] Majd - Sha'ab Mu [Jul 21] Wahda A - Ittihad I [Jul 22] Wahda S - Shoala Sha'ab I - Ahli Saqr - Hassan Tilal - Hilal Zohra - Shoala Final Table: 1.Al-Ahli (Sanaa) 26 22 2 2 54-11 68 Champions 2.Al-Wahda (Sanaa) 26 17 3 6 49-21 54 3.Al-Sha'ab (Ibb) 26 15 4 7 47-30 49 4.Al-Wahda (Aden) 26 13 7 6 32-22 46 5.Al-Tilal (Aden) 26 12 7 7 52-35 43 6.Al-Shoala (Aden) 26 11 5 10 40-34 38 7.Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut (Mukalla) 26 10 5 11 25-35 35 8.Hassan (Abyan) 26 9 6 11 28-34 33 9.Al-Saqr (Taizz) 26 7 9 10 31-31 30 10.Al-Ittihad (Ibb) 26 8 5 13 37-41 29 11.Al-Zohra (Sanaa) 26 7 8 11 23-33 29 12.Al-Taliya (Taizz) 26 8 3 15 29-45 27 -------------------------------------------------------- 13.Al-Hilal (Hudayda) 26 7 4 15 39-52 25 Relegated 14.Al-Majd (Sanaa) 26 1 2 23 22-84 5 Relegated Promoted: Al-Ahli (Hudayda), Al-Sharara (Lahaj), Shamsan (Aden) and Al-Sha'ab (Sanaa) Unity Cup 1998/99 Semifinals Al-Ahli Sana 1-1 Al-Wahda Sana [4-1 pen] Al-Tilal Aden 2-0 Al-Wahda Aden Final Al-Tilal Aden 1-1 Al-Ahli Sana [5-3 pen] Second Level 1998/99 Tables: Group 1: 1.Al-Sharara Lahaj 8 6 0 2 16- 6 18 2.Shamsan Aden 8 4 0 4 17-12 12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Al-Jeel Abyan 8 3 1 4 12-15 10 4.Port Aden 8 3 1 4 7-15 10 -------------------------------------------- 5.Sayun 8 3 0 5 10-14 9 Group 2: 1.Mukalla 8 5 1 2 15- 9 16 2.Al-Ahli Hudayda 8 5 0 3 12- 6 15 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Samoun 8 4 1 3 18-21 13 4.Fahman Abyan 8 4 0 4 18-13 12 -------------------------------------------- 5.Fat'h Thomar 8 1 0 7 4-18 3 Group 3: 1.Al-Sha'ab Sana 8 7 0 1 19- 6 21 2.Al-Tadamon Mukalla 8 3 1 4 12-15 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Najm Saba Thomar 8 2 3 3 15-13 9 4.Al-Rashid Taizz 8 2 2 4 9-15 8 -------------------------------------------- 5.Al-Shourta Sana 8 1 4 3 11-17 7 [aka Police] Group 4: 1.Al-Taawon Baa'dan 8 4 1 3 6- 4 13 2.Shabab Baydha 8 4 1 3 9- 9 13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Al-Yarmuk Sana 8 4 0 4 15- 8 12 4.Shabab Al-Jeel 8 3 3 2 8- 7 12 [Hudayda] -------------------------------------------- 5.Al-Ahli Taizz 8 2 1 5 6-11 7 [total GD +5] Playoffs Group A [Aug 20] Ahli 1-0 Taawon Tadamon 2-1 Sharara [Aug 27] Sharara 1-1 Ahli Taawon 3-3 Tadamon [Sep 3] Tadamon 1-3 Ahli Sharara 2-1 Taawon [Sep 10] Taawon 0-0 Ahli Sharara 3-1 Tadamon [Sep 16] Ahli 2-0 Sharara [Sep 17] Tadamon 3-2 Taawon [Sep 24] Ahli 1-0 Tadamon Taawon 2-1 Sharara 1.Al-Ahli Hudayda 6 4 2 0 8- 2 14 2.Al-Sharara Lahaj 6 2 1 3 8- 9 7 -------------------------------------------- 3.Al-Tadamon Mukalla 6 2 1 3 10-13 7 4.Al-Taawon Baa'dan 6 1 2 3 8-10 5 Group B [Aug 19] Mukalla 1-0 Sha'ab Shamsan 2-1 Shabab [Aug 27] Sha'ab 1-0 Shabab Mukalla 1-1 Shamsan [Sep 3] Shamsan 2-0 Sha'ab Shabab 0-1 Mukalla [Sep 10] Sha'ab 2-0 Mukalla Shabab 2-2 Shamsan [Sep 16] Shamsan 3-0 Mukalla Shabab 0-1 Sha'ab [Sep 24] Sha'ab 1-1 Shamsan Mukalla 3-3 Shabab 1.Shamsan Aden 6 3 3 0 11- 5 12 2.Al-Sha'ab Sana 6 3 1 2 5- 4 10 -------------------------------------------- 3.Mukalla 6 2 2 2 6- 9 8 4.Shabab Baydha 6 0 2 4 6-10 2 Abyan Second Division [Sep/Oct 1998] Al-Derjah 3-1 Al-Hilal Ibb Second Division [Sep/Oct 1998] Dhafar Al-Sadda 5-0 Al-Shaer Al-Karama 2-0 Sayyan Taiz Second Division Round 1 [Sep/Oct 1998] Ahli Taiz 2-0 Al-Sherrouq
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