2001 S.League

2001 S.League was the sixth season of Singapore's professional football league. It was won by Geylang United, which was their second league title.

S. League
Season2001
ChampionsGeylang United
2nd S.League title
AFC Champions LeagueGeylang United
(S.League winners)
Home United
(Singapore Cup winners)
Matches played198
Goals scored689 (3.48 per match)
Top goalscorerCroatia Mirko Grabovac
(42)
Biggest home winSingapore Armed Forces 8-2 Tampines Rovers
(18 August 2001)
Biggest away winSembawang Rangers 0-6 Singapore Armed Forces
(30 March 2001)
Highest scoringSingapore Armed Forces 8-2 Tampines Rovers
(18 August 2001)
2000
2002

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Geylang United3323738428+5676Qualification to
AFC Champions League
qualifying round
2Singapore Armed Forces33242710146+5574
3Home United3323376936+3372Qualification to
AFC Champions League
qualifying round
[a]
4Tanjong Pagar United3318696847+2160
5Jurong FC33156126557+851
6Tampines Rovers33146136055+548
7Balestier Central33811144357−1435
8Sembawang Rangers3387184580−3531
9Clementi Khalsa3379174376−3330
10Gombak United3384213672−3628
11Marine Castle United3376203571−3627
12Woodlands Wellington2735194064−2414
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:

Foreign players

Each club is allowed to have up to a maximum of 4 foreign players.

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4Player 5
(Prime League)
Former Player
Balestier Central Daorueang Krongpol Darren Stewart Josip Kozic Fabio Da Silva Itimi WilsonNone
Clementi Khalsa Michiaki Kakimoto Hiroyuki Ishida Vlado Bozinovski Grant Barlow Emmanuel Unaka Ernie Tapai
Wisdom Onyekwere
Geylang International Aleksandar Đurić Brian Bothwell Nebojsa Vukosavljevic William Bone Emeka Henry OkoroNone
Gombak United Surachai Jaturapattarapong Choketawee Promrut Diallo Abdullaye Ballamodou Conde Nikolaj Lund Alioune Badara
Merzagua Abderrazak
Home United George Kulcsar Edson Garcia Egmar Gonçalves Peres De Oliveira Bebe A Jones Hrvoje Matković
Paulo Morellato
Jacksen F. Tiago
Amir Tavakolian
Jurong FC Park Tae-won Velimir Crljen Marko Kraljević Bojan Hodak Itimi Dickson Igor Čeko
Marine Castle Anthony Carbone Barrie Keeling Michael Lomax Tom English Emmanuel Dogbe None
SAFFC Kiatisuk Senamuang Nenad Baćina Veselko Paponja Vimon Juncum Goran GalovNone
Sembawang Rangers Thawatchai Ongtrakul Bamrung Boonprom Tawan Sripan Niweat Siriwong Teerasak Po-on None
Tampines Rovers Prince Jasper Emaviwe Sead Muratović Luciano Gomes De Oliveira Marcelo Da Silva Dennis Suglo Adilson J De Paula
Adriano Reis
Tanjong Pagar United Hamilton Thorp Phanuwat Yinphan Djamel Achouri Dragan Talajić Sutee Suksomkit Davor Dželalija
Woodlands Dan Ito Miroslav Kuljanac Esad Sejdic Petar Dajak Emmett Gassco Surachai Jirasirichote
Joško Parać
Ivica Raguž

Top scorers

RankNameClubGoals
1 Mirko GrabovacSingapore Armed Forces42
2 Aleksandar ĐurićGeylang United34
3 Egmar GoncalvesHome United28
4 Brian BothwellGeylang United23
5Indra Sahdan DaudHome United22
6 Peres de OliveiraHome United21
7 Park Tae-WonJurong18
8 Tom EnglishMarine Castle United15
9 Michiaki KakimotoClementi Khalsa14
9Toh Choon MingJurong14
9 Kiatisuk SenamuangSingapore Armed Forces14

Source:[1]

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