2007–08 Lebanese Premier League

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Nejmeh
(2008-12-16)

The Lebanese Premier League 2007/08 season is the 47th season in the

Tadamon Sour
2–1 to win its first championship title. Striker Mohammed Ghaddar from Nejmeh won the top scorer award, having found the net 22 times.

Due to the

2008 unrest in Lebanon
, the games where postponed for one month. Thus the league finished in June 2008 instead of May 2008 as scheduled.

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
Al Ahed
22 15 4 3 41 15 +26 49 2009 AFC Cup Group Stage
2
Al-Ansar
22 14 6 2 41 16 +25 48 2008–09 Arab Champions League
3
Nejmeh
22 15 3 4 49 18 +31 48
4
Al-Mabarrah
22 10 7 5 27 14 +13 37 2009 AFC Cup Group Stage (Lebanese Cup Winners)
5
Safa Beirut
22 10 5 7 31 29 +2 35 2009 AFC Cup Group Stage as 2008 AFC Cup runners-up
6
Al-Sahel
22 7 7 8 28 30 −2 28
7
Tripoli SC
22 6 5 11 26 40 −14 23
8
Tadamon Sour
22 5 6 11 25 35 −10 21
9
Racing Beirut
22 4 8 10 23 28 −5 20
10
Al-Hikma
22 4 8 10 20 42 −22 20
11
Al-Irshad
22 4 4 14 24 36 −12 16 Relegation to Lebanese Second Division
12
Al-Ahli Sidon
22 3 7 12 11 43 −32 16
Source: [1]

Relegation and promotion

Top scorers

This is a list of top scorers of the 2007–08 season.

Mohammed Ghaddar
is currently leading.

Rank Name Club Goals
1
Mohammed Ghaddar
Nejmeh
22
2 Lebanon Ghassan Shaweekh
Tadamon Sour
14
3
Salih Sadeer
Al-Ansar (Lebanon)
12
4 Trinidad and Tobago Errol McFarlane
Al-Mabarrah
9
5 Egypt Ahmad Jaradi
Shabab Al-Sahel
9
6
Abbas Ahmed Atwi
Nejmeh
9
7
Fadi Ghoson
Al-Ansar (Lebanon)
8
8 Egypt Issam Makka
Al-Irshad
7
9 Brazil Carniro Sandro
Al-Ahed
7
10 Lebanon Moustafa Al-Kasaa'
Tripoli SC
7

References

  1. ^ "g.o.a.l.ZZ". Archived from the original on 2008-03-29. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
  2. ^ http://www.lebanese-football.com/lf/absolutenm/templates/terms.asp Archived 2009-01-06 at the Wayback Machine Top scorers