Season 1997 1998–99 Asian Club Championship BEC Tero Sasana FC Start date 1997 | Champions Royal Thai Air Force 1998–99 Asian Cup Winners Cup Sinthana Champion Air Force Central F.C. | |
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Biggest home win Port Authority of Thailand 5-1 Royal Thai Army Relegated Insee Police United F.C., Royal Thai Navy F.C. People also search for 1999 Thai Premier League |
The 1997 Thai Premier League consisted of 12 teams. The bottom club would be relegated to the Thailand Division 1 League. The club that came 11th would play in a relegation / promotion match against the club that came second in the Thailand Division 1 League
Contents
- Member clubs locations
- Final league table
- PromotionRelegation Playoff
- Queens Cup
- Thailand FA Cup
- Asian Representation
- Coach of the Year
- Player of the Year
- Top scorer
- Champions
- References
Defending Champions Bangkok Bank would enter the next edition of the Asian Club Championship.
The league was also known as the Johnnie Walker Thailand Soccer League 1997.
Member clubs locations
Final league table
Promotion/Relegation Playoff
The club that came 11th would play in a relegation / promotion match against the runner-up in the Thailand Division 1 League
February 17 and February 20, 1998
† Royal Thai Police relegated to the Thailand Division 1 League and Osotsapa promoted to the Thai Premier League in next season.
Queen's Cup
Thai Farmers Bank won and retained the Queen's Cup trophy for the 4th year running. This was the 26th edition of the competition.
For the first time, no foreign teams took part, owing to the poor economic situation.
Thawan Thammaniyai of Thai Farmers Bank won the Most Valuable Player award.
Thailand FA Cup
Sinthana FC won the Thailand FA Cup for the first time, but it is unclear whom they beat in the final.
Asian Representation
Coach of the Year
Player of the Year
Top scorer
Champions
The league champion was Royal Thai Air Force. It was the team's first title.