Final Table: 1.Al-Nijmeh 22 13 8 1 34-15 47 Champions 2.Al-Ansar 22 12 8 2 38-17 44 3.Al-Akha'a-Ahly 22 9 6 7 32-24 33 4.Al-Tadamon Tyre 22 7 8 7 28-26 29 5.Safa 22 7 8 7 24-26 29 6.La Sagesse 22 6 10 6 25-23 28 [aka Al-Hikmeh] 7.Salam Zghorta 22 7 6 9 32-30 27 8.Homenmen 22 6 9 7 26-27 27 9.Shabab Al-Sahel 22 6 8 8 18-23 26 10.Homenetmen 22 7 5 10 25-34 26 -------------------------------------------- 11.Al-Ahed 22 7 3 12 29-42 24 Relegated 12.Al-Majd 22 2 7 13 20-44 13 Relegated Round 1 [Sep 25] Ahed 1-3 Nijmeh [Gholam Ghader (31') - Erol McPharlane (23'; 64), Moussa Hojeij (62')] [Sep 26] Homenmen 1-1 Tadamon [Abdullatif Al-Helou (25' pen.) - Ibrahim Manassri (79')] Ansar 1-1 Homenetmen [Toninho Santos (53') - Didier Tanboura (28')] Majd 0-2 Shabab [Mahmoud Majid (21'), Mohamed Qassas (46')] Safa 0-3 Akha-Ahly [Zaher Al-Indari (15'; 86' ), Mazhar Khalaf (69')] Salam 1-1 Sagesse [Artach (10' pen.) - Nestoroski (88')] Round 2 [Oct 2] Homenetmen 1-2 Safa [Mhair Barbarian (71'); Marius Pietnick (76'), Jean Koukir (82')] Sagesse 0-0 Shabab [Oct 3] Tadamon 4-1 Ahed [Nabiou Torai (12'), Haytham Zein (26'; 41'; 90') - Youssouf Al-Jawhari (45')] Nijmeh 2-0 Ansar [Erol McPharlane (67'; 81')] Homenmen 4-4 Majd [Abdullatif Al-Helou (47'; 62'), Garabet Krekorian (57'), Gaghik Simonian (71') - Abdulhamid Karaki (19'), Ghassan Showaikh (40'; 77'; 79')] Akha-Ahly 2-0 Salam [Mazhar Khalaf (30'; 85')] Round 3 [Oct 6] Salam 3-1 Homenetmen [Rabih Othman (1'), Saheb Abbas (14'; 35') - Anas Sari (19')] Shabab 0-1 Akha-Ahly [Salman Abdulkhaleq (22')] Safa 0-3 Nijmeh [Erol McPharlane (54'), Mahmoud Karnib (60'), Mohamed Halawi (83')] [Oct 7] Ahed 1-3 Ansar [Abdulqader Al-Rifayi (45' pen.) - Jamal Taha (37'), Habib Ja'afar (62'), Fadi Ghosn (65')] Majd 0-2 Tadamon [Haytham Zein (15'; 90')] Homenmen 0-1 Sagesse [Vartan Ghazarian (38')] Round 4 [Oct 9] Nijmeh 2-2 Salam [Edimola Ekodaissi (37'; 87') - Saheb Abbas (46'; 66')] [Oct 10] Ahed 1-1 Majd [Abou Al-Aynain Al-Ashmawi (41') - Ghassan Showaikh (25')] Ansar 1-1 Safa [Ahmed Saqsouq (41') - Walid Dahrouj (54')] Tadamon 2-2 Sagesse [Rida Antar (2'), Nabiouh Torai (47') - Salomon Salha (20' pen.), Vartan Ghazarian (72')] Akha-Ahly 0-0 Homenmen Homenetmen 0-1 Shabab [Yasser Mansour (76')] Round 5 [Oct 16] Homenmen 3-0 Homenetmen [Sami Qleit (50'), Samir Bakri (58'), Viken Abrahimian (69')] Shabab 1-1 Nijmeh [Mahmoud Tahhan (90') - Moussa Hojeij (32')] [Oct 17] Safa 1-0 Ahed [Issam Moussa (5')] Sagesse 4-0 Majd [Vartan Ghazarian (3'), Khalil Watfa (65'), Salomon Salha (86'), Fouad Hijazi (90')] Salam 1-2 Ansar [Youssouf Barakat (90') - Salim Hamzé (54' pen.), Toninho Santos (77') Akha-Ahly 0-1 Tadamon [Haytham Zein (58')] Round 6 [Oct 23] Ahed 3-2 Sagesse [Ali Kazem (75'), Ali Darwish (86'), Abou Al-Aynain Al-Ashmawi (90') - Karen Keusherian (77'; 88')] Nijmeh 1-1 Homenmen [Edimola Ekodaissi (88') - Viken Abrahimian (4')] [Oct 24] Safa 1-0 Salam [Walid Dahrouj (90')] Majd 1-4 Akha-Ahly [Sila Lansana (70') - Zaher Al-Indari (30'), Abdulwahhab Abou Al-Heil (43'), Salman Abdulkhaleq (45'), Maher Hamze (69')] Tadamon 3-2 Homenetmen [Mohannad Lewis (37'), Nasrat Al-Jamal (69'), Haytham Zein (79') - Tanios Merhej (47'), Didier Tanboura (55')] [Oct 27] Ansar 5-1 Shabab [Habib Ja'afar (25'; 58'), Ahmed Saqsouq (45'), Salim Hamzé (68' pen.), Leith Hussein (72') - Mohamed Sbeih (46')] Round 7 [Oct 30] Homenetmen 2-1 Majd [Didier Tanboura (56'; 68' - Levon Khatshadorian (70' og)] [Oct 31] Akha-Ahly 1-1 Sagesse [Zaher Al-Indari (86') - Vartan Ghazarian (62')] Shabab 2-2 Safa [Jihad Qassab (36'; 43') - Marius Pietnick (20'; 33')] Ansar 2-1 Homenmen [Toninho Santos (38'; 44') - Samir Bakri (68')] Salam 4-1 Ahed [Tony Bou-Francis (15'), Claude Kharma (37'), Rabih Othman (48'), Ilia Sivada (90') - Mohamed Mortada (22')] [Nov 4] Nijmeh 2-1 Tadamon [Mohamed Halawi (45'), Edimola Ekodaissi (48') - Ridha Antar (11')] Round 8 [Nov 6] Shabab 1-0 Salam [Hassan Nashabe (36')] Sagesse 0-3 Homenetmen [Anas Sari (25'), Didier Tanboura (35'; 85')] [Nov 7] Ahed 2-5 Akha-Ahly [Ali Kazem (12'), Abdulqader Al-Rifayi (87') - Salman Abdulkhaleq (36'; 86'), Ahmed Mansour (77'), Tareq Saadoun (83'), Zaher Al-Indari (89')] Safa 1-4 Homenmen [Marius Pietnick (26' pen.) - Ibrahim Hammoud (24'; 30'), Abdullatif Al-Helou (32'), Samir Bakri (79')] Majd 1-2 Nijmeh [Ghassan Showaikh (81') - Moussa Hojeij (56'), Mohamed Halawi (84')] [Nov 11] Tadamon 0-2 Ansar [Fadi Ghosn (47'; 81')] Round 9 [Nov 13] Nijmeh 1-0 Sagesse [Mohamed Halawi (45')] Salam 5-2 Homenmen [Ilia Sivada (6'), Rabih Othman (16'), Saheb Abbas (70'; 90' pen.), Mohsen Nassif (73' pen.) - Samir Bakri (26'), Tony Bou-Francis (63' og).] [Nov 14] Ahed 0-1 Shabab [Hassan Nashabe (36')] Akha-Ahly 3-1 Homenetmen [Salman Abdulkhaleq (4'), Sadeq Saadoun (51'), Abdulwahhab Abou Al-Heil (68') - Didier Tanboura (82')] Safa 0-0 Tadamon [Nov 17] Ansar 1-2 Majd [Peter Prospar (16') - Ghassan Showaikh (48'; 56')] Round 10 [Nov 20] Akha-Ahly 0-0 Nijmeh Sagesse 0-0 Ansar [Nov 21] Homenetmen 2-0 Ahed [Hisham Ali (20'), Didier Tanboura (85')] Shabab 2-1 Homenmen [Mahmoud Majid (3'), Hassan Nashabe (14') - Abdullatif Al-Helou (34')] Tadamon 2-0 Salam [Ibrahim Manassri (51'; 53')] Majd 1-3 Safa [Ghassan Showaikh (22') - Marius Pietnick (18'), Walid Al-Miri (70'), Nabil Shaikho (78')] Round 11 [Nov 24] Shabab 1-1 Tadamon [Mahmoud Majid (34') - Nasrat Al-Jamal (12')] Nijmeh 4-1 Homenetmen [Hisham Ali (3' own goal), Moussa Hojeij (24'; 38'), Jamal Al-Hajj (68') - Didier Tandoura (60')] [Nov 25] Salam 0-1 Majd [Ali Moussa (41')] Safa 1-1 Sagesse [Marius Pietnick ( 70' pen.) - Vartan Ghazarian (45')] Homenmen 0-3 Ahed [Youssouf Farhat (51'), Ahmed Itani (54'; 69')] Ansar 1-1 Akha-Ahly [Mohamed Jawad (83') - Salman Abdulkhaleq (32')] Round 12 [Dec 11] Akha-Ahly 1-1 Safa [Mazhar Khalaf (54') - Walid Dahrouj (85')] [Dec 12] Nijmeh 4-2 Ahed [Mohamed Halawi (26'), Moussa Hojeij (58'), Tero Kehyeyan (62'; 63) - Wissam Al-Hakim (40'), Abou Al-Aynain Al-Ashmawi (88')] Homenetmen 1-4 Ansar [Anas Sari (61') - Toninho Santos (33'; 40'), Leith Hussein (43'; 69')] Tadamon 1-2 Homenmen [Haytham Zein (26') - Samir Bakri (46'; 80')] Shabab 0-0 Majd Sagesse 1-1 Salam [Vartan Ghazarian (12') - Saheb Abbas (19')] Round 13 [Jan 8] Shabab 0-2 Sagesse [Florian Nistoroschi (41'), Vartan Ghazarian (90')] Majd 2-2 Homenmen [Ibrahima Camara (29'), Hashem Kandoura (56'); Gaghik Simonian (9'), Garabet 'Garo' Krekorian (57')] [Jan 9] Safa 2-0 Homenetmen [Nabih Al-Jurdi (72'), Marius Pietnick (77')] Ansar 0-0 Nijmeh Salam 2-4 Akha-Ahly [Artach (25'), Saheb Abbas (73' pen.); Salman Abdulkhaleq (45'), Sadeq Saadoun (69'), Zaher Al-Indari (76'; 83')] [Feb 2] Ahed 2-2 Tadamon [Ahmed Itani (), Bassem Marmar (); Haytham Zein (), Mohannad Lewis ()] Round 14 [Jan 15] Sagesse 0-0 Homenmen Nijmeh 2-1 Safa [Tero Kehyeyan (44'), Moussa Hojeij (56') - Shadi Karnib (47')] [Jan 16] Homenetmen 1-0 Salam [Didier Tanboura (45')] Akha-Ahly 0-2 Shabab [Mahmoud Majid (66'), Mohamed Qassas (87')] Tadamon 1-0 Majd [Mohannad Lewis (50')] Ansar 3-1 Ahed [Peter Prospar (17'), Toninho Santos (81'), Mohamed Jawad (90') - Abou Al-Ainain Al-Ashmawi (4')] Round 15 [Jan 22] Majd 0-1 Ahed [Mahmoud Shahoud (51')] [Jan 23] Salam 1-1 Nijmeh [Rabih Othman (83') - Erol McPharlane (23')] Sagesse 1-1 Tadamon [Vartan Ghazarian (81') - Hawila (31')] Homenmen 1-0 Akha-Ahly [Abdullatif Al-Helou (90')] Shabab 3-3 Homenetmen [Hassan Nashabe (12'), Yasser Mansour (75'), Stepan Bagdsarian (90' og) - Didier Tanboura (33'), Krekor Alozian (49'), Mheir Barbarian (79')] [Jan 24] Safa 0-0 Ansar Round 16 [Jan 29] Ahed 2-1 Safa [Mahmoud Shahoud (3'), Ali Kazem (61') - Lawrence Ozoma (51')] Nijmeh 1-0 Shabab [Moussa Hojeij (16')] [Jan 30] Homenetmen 1-0 Homenmen Majd 1-1 Sagesse [Hashem Kandoura (6'); Papken Malikijan (74')] Tadamon 0-1 Akha-Ahly [Shakreddine Giwa (58')] Ansar 4-1 Salam [Salim Hamze (54'), Toninho Santos (64'; 71'; 79') - Rabih Othman (39')] Round 17 [Feb 5] Homenetmen 2-1 Tadamon [Didier Tanboura (58'; 71') - Haytham Zein (51')] Shabab 0-1 Ansar [Jamal Taha (24')] [Feb 6] Sagesse 0-3 Ahed [Ali Kazem (24'; 54'), Ahmed Itani (86')] Homenmen 0-1 Nijmeh [Bilal Flayfel (81')] Akha-Ahly 3-2 Majd [Mahmoud Nasser (19'), Abdulwahhab Abou Al-Heil (27'), Zaher Al-Indari (85') - Ghassan Showaikh (21' pen.), Ali Diab (81' own goal)] Salam 0-0 Safa Round 18 [Feb 12] Ahed 0-3 Salam [Saheb Abbas (8'; 25'), Fadi Al-Omari (48')] Homenmen 0-0 Ansar [Feb 13] Majd 1-1 Homenetmen [Hashem Kandoura (51') - Stepan (90')] Tadamon 2-1 Nijmeh [Ali Hawila (14'), Ridha Antar (33') - Erol McPharlane (77')] Sagesse 3-1 Akha-Ahly [Vartan Ghazarian (19'), Florin Nistoroschi (30'), Salomon Salha (39') - Sadeq Saadoun (86')] Safa 1-1 Shabab [Youssouf Mohamed (71') - Adnan Mohamed (64')] Round 19 [Feb 19] Homenmen 1-0 Safa [Samir Bakri (89')] Ansar 1-1 Tadamon [Ahmed Saqsouq (64') - Al-Hawila (27')] [Feb 20] Salam 2-0 Shabab [Saheb Abbas (31'; 45' pen.)] Homenetmen 0-1 Sagesse [Salomon Salha (74')] Akha-Ahly 0-2 Ahed [Ali Kazem (53'), Mahmoud Shahoud (56')] Nijmeh 0-0 Majd Round 20 [Mar 4] Sagesse 1-2 Nijmeh [Robert Dani-Barna (36') - Tero Kehyeyan (34'; 44')] Akha-Ahly 1-1 Homenetmen [Abdulwahhab Abou Al-Heil (31') - Hisham Ali (48')] [Mar 5] Homenmen 0-0 Salam Shabab 0-1 Ahed [Abdulqader Al-Rifayi (90')] Tadamon 0-2 Safa [Walid Dahrouj (68'; 77')] Majd 0-3 Ansar [Malek Hassoun (38'), Toninho Santos (55'; 61' pen.)] Round 21 [Mar 18] Homenmen 1-0 Shabab [Fadi Alloush (75')] Nijmeh 1-0 Akha-Ahly [Ali Hassoun (88' own goal)] Safa 4-1 Majd [Marius Pietnick (16'; 61'), Walid Dahrouj (71'), Shadi Al-Shami (75') - Hashem Kandoura (70' pen.)] [Mar 19] Ansar 2-1 Sagesse [Peter Prospar (4'; 21') - Vartan Ghazarian (12')] Salam 3-2 Tadamon [in Tripoli] [Ilia Sivada (8'; 13'), Rahih Othman (66') - Faysal Antar (6'), Ridha Antar (90')] Ahed 0-1 Homenetmen [Stepan Bagdsarian (35')] Round 22 [Mar 25] Akha-Ahly 1-2 Ansar [in Tyr] [Zaher Al-Indari (6') - Toninho Santos (16'; 83')] [Mar 26] Tadamon 0-0 Shabab Homenetmen 0-0 Nijmeh Majd 1-3 Salam [Abdulhamid Karaki (45') - Saheb Abbas (13'; 64'), Rabih Othman (26')] Sagesse 2-0 Safa [Florin Nistoroschi (69'; 89')] Ahed 2-2 Homenmen [Abdulqader Al-Rifayi (11' pen.), Ali Kazem (45') - Fadi Alloush (51'), Abdullatif Al-Helou (88')] Final Table: 1.Al-Nijmeh 22 13 8 1 34-15 47 Champions 2.Al-Ansar 22 12 8 2 38-17 44 3.Al-Akha'a-Ahly 22 9 6 7 32-24 33 4.Al-Tadamon Tyre 22 7 8 7 28-26 29 5.Safa 22 7 8 7 24-26 29 6.La Sagesse 22 6 10 6 25-23 28 [aka Al-Hikmeh] 7.Salam Zghorta 22 7 6 9 32-30 27 8.Homenmen 22 6 9 7 26-27 27 9.Shabab Al-Sahel 22 6 8 8 18-23 26 10.Homenetmen 22 7 5 10 25-34 26 -------------------------------------------- 11.Al-Ahed 22 7 3 12 29-42 24 Relegated 12.Al-Majd 22 2 7 13 20-44 13 Relegated Topscorers: 1.Saheb Abbas (Al-Salam Zghorta) 14 Toninho Santos (Al-Ansar) 14 3.Didier Tanboura (Homenetmen) 13 4.Vartan Ghazarian (La Sagesse) 10 Haytham Zein (Al-Tadamon Tyr) 10 6.Zaher Al-Indari (Akha-Ahly) 9 Marius Pietnick (Safa) 9 Ghassan Showaikh (Al-Majd) 9 9.Moussa Hojeij (Al-Nijmeh) 8 10.Salman Abdulkhaleq (Akha-Ahly) 7 Samir Bakri (Homenmen) 7 Abdullatif Al-Helou (Homenmen) 7 Ali Kazem (Al-Ahed) 7 Erol McPharlane (Al-Nijmeh) 7 Rabih Othman (Al-Salam Zghorta) 7 Author: Mohamed S. Chbaro (mochbaro@intracom.net.lb) Last updated: 6 Dec 2000 (C) Copyright Mohamed S. Chbaro and RSSSF 1999/2000