Premier Division (First Level) First Stage Tables: Group A 1.Empire (Gray's Farm) 13 9 4 0 24- 7 31 [*3,*8] 2.Jennings United FC 13 4 6 3 13-13 18 [*8] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Old Road FC 13 4 3 6 15-19 15 [*3,*7] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4.FC Villa Lions (St. J.) 13 3 4 6 22-24 13 [*8] ----------------------------------------------------- 5.Bassa (All Saints) 13 2 4 7 11-22 10 [*7] Group B 1.English Harbour FC 13 6 4 3 13-14 22 [*5,*8,*13] 2.Parham FC 13 5 5 3 19- 8 20 [*1,*7,*10,*13] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Sap (Bolans) 12 5 2 5 18-19 17 [*11] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4.Lion Hill Spliff (St. J.) 12 2 6 4 6- 9 12 [*3,*5,*7,*8,*12] ----------------------------------------------------- 5.Liberta FC 13 2 6 5 6-12 12 [*1,*3,*8,*10,*11,*12] [*i] w/o goals rd i [NB: teams play twice against teams from own group, once against those from other. Top-2 of each group after 13 rounds qualify for playoff] [St. J.: from St. John's] [Bassa and Liberta relegated; Lion Hill and Villa Lions in relegation playoff; Empire, Jennings United, English Harbour and Parham to second stage.] Round 1 [Sep 4-6] Group A Empire 4-2 Villa Lions Bassa 0-2 Old Road Group B English Harbour 1-2 Sap Parham drw Liberta inter-group Lion Hill 2-2 Jennings Round 2 [Sep 10-12] Group A Villa Lions 4-2 Bassa Empire 1-0 Jennings Group B Parham 0-0 Lion Hill English Harbour 1-0 Liberta inter-group Sap 1-2 Old Road Round 3 Group A Villa Lions 0-0 Jennings Empire bt Old Road Group B Sap 1-1 Parham Lion Hill drw Liberta inter-group English Harbour 1-1 Bassa Round 4 Group A Empire 3-0 Bassa Jennings 2-0 Old Road Group B Parham 3-0 English Harbour Sap 3-1 Lion Hill inter-group Liberta 4-2 Villa Lions Round 5 Group A Villa Lions 3-3 Old Road Bassa 1-1 Jennings Group B Liberta 0-3 Sap Lion Hill drw English Harbour inter-group Empire 3-2 Parham Round 6 inter-group Liberta 2-1 Old Road Bassa 0-0 Lion Hill Jennings 2-0 English Harbour Empire 1-0 Sap Parham 0-0 Villa Lions Round 7 inter-group [Oct 17] Empire 3-0 Liberta English Harbour 2-1 Villa [?; home/away not sure] Lion Hill lt Old Road [?] Sap 0-1 Jennings Bassa lt Parham Round 8 inter-group Parham 1-1 Old Road [played later] Bassa 1-3 Sap [home/away not sure] Villa lt Lion Hill [?] Empire drw English Harbour Liberta drw Jennings Round 9 inter-group [home/away not sure] Sap 2-0 Villa Lion Hill 0-2 Empire English Harbour 3-2 Old Road [plyed in Dec] Jennings 0-4 Parham Liberta 0-2 Bassa Round 10 [Nov 6-7] [returns rd 1] Group A Empire 1-1 Villa Lions Bassa 2-0 Old Road Jennings bye Group B Parham awd Liberta [players of Liberta were mostly in dressing English Harbour 3-2 Sap room at time of kick-off, claiming to have Lion Hill bye been informed of other kick-off time] Round 11 [Nov 8-10] [returns rd 5] Group A Jennings 1-0 Bassa Old Road 3-0 Villa Lions Empire bye Group B Lion Hill 1-2 English Harbour Sap drw Liberta Parham bye Round 12 [returns rd 3] [Dec] Group A Old Road 0-4 Empire Jennings 2-3 Villa Lions Bassa bye Group B Parham 8-1 Sap Liberta drw Lion Hill English Harbour bye Round 13 [returns rd 4] Group A [Nov 30] Empire 1-1 Bassa [Dec 2] Jennings 1-1 Old Road Villa Lions bye Group B [Dec] English Harbour bt Parham Lion Hill - Sap Liberta bye Round 14 [returns rd 2] Group A [Dec] Empire 1-1 Jennings Villa Lions 6-1 Bassa Old Road bye Group B [Dec] English Harbour 0-0 Liberta Lion Hill 2-0 Parham Sap bye Tables: Group A 1.Empire (Gray's Farm) 13 9 4 0 24- 7 31 [*3,*8] 2.Jennings United FC 13 4 6 3 13-13 18 [*8] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Old Road FC 13 4 3 6 15-19 15 [*3,*7] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4.FC Villa Lions (St. J.) 13 3 4 6 22-24 13 [*8] ----------------------------------------------------- 5.Bassa (All Saints) 13 2 4 7 11-22 10 [*7] Group B 1.English Harbour FC 13 6 4 3 13-14 22 [*5,*8,*13] 2.Parham FC 13 5 5 3 19- 8 20 [*1,*7,*10,*13] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Sap (Bolans) 12 5 2 5 18-19 17 [*11] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4.Lion Hill Spliff (St. J.) 12 2 6 4 6- 9 12 [*3,*5,*7,*8,*12] ----------------------------------------------------- 5.Liberta FC 13 2 6 5 6-12 12 [*1,*3,*8,*10,*11,*12] [*i] w/o goals rd i [NB: teams play twice against teams from own group, once against those from other. Top-2 of each group after 13 rounds qualify for playoff] [St. J.: from St. John's] [Bassa and Liberta relegated; Lion Hill and Villa Lions in relegation playoff; Empire, Jennings United, English Harbour and Parham to second stage.] Second Stage ('Semifinals') Round 1 [Dec 16] English Harbour 2-1 Parham [Dec 17] Empire 2-1 Jennings Round 2 Empire bt Parham English Harbour bt Jennings Round 3 [Dec 19] Empire 3-0 English Harbour Parham 1-2 Jennings Table (without goals round 2 ): 1.Empire (Gray's Farm) 3 3 0 0 5- 1 9 2.English Harbour FC 3 2 0 1 2- 4 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Jennings United FC 3 1 0 2 3- 3 3 4.Parham FC 3 0 0 3 2- 4 0 Empire and English Harbour qualified for final. First Final [Dec 26] Empire abd English Harbour [abandoned at 1-1 in 90' due to darkness; to be replayed] First Final Replay [Jan 2] English Harbour abd Empire [An Empire fan switched off the light, upon which the match was abandoned; it was originally awarded 3-0 to English Harbour, but upon an appeal from Empire this was revoked] Second Final [Feb 11] English Harbour 1-3 Empire Third Final [Feb 13] Empire 2-0 English Harbour Empire champions 1999/2000. NB: Empire are unbeaten since October 1997, for a total of 48 matches (30 before this season, 18 in 1999/2000). Relegation Playoff Lion Hill 1-0 Liberta [light was extinguished by Liberta fan; match awarded to Lion Hill (3-0?)] [Lion Hill were promoted to top level in 1996] Author: Hans Schöggl (hans.schoeggl@sbg.ac.at) Last updated: 9 Nov 2002 (C) Copyright Hans Schöggl and RSSSF 1999/2002