1997–98 Thailand Division 1 League

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Thailand Division 1 League
Season1997/98
ChampionsKrung Thai Bank
Relegated
Top goalscorerCameroon Bailey Yep (Thailand Tobacco Monopoly) (18)

The 1997–98 Thailand Division 1 League was its first season. A total of 10 teams participated, with 6 teams relegated from the Thailand Soccer League and 4 teams promoted from the Khǒr Royal Cup.

Member clubs locations[]

6 clubs relegated from 1996–97 Thailand Soccer League

  • Thailand Tobacco Monopoly
  • Osotsapa
  • Bangkok Bank of Commerce
  • Chula-Raj-Vithi (Rajvithi-Agfatech)
  • Krung Thai Bank
  • Thamrong Thai Samosorn (Singha-Thamrongthai)

4 clubs promoted from 1996 Khǒr Royal Cup

  • Rayong-Rajapruk (Rayong Sport Association)
  • Chonburi-Sannibat-Samut Prakan (Samut Prakan Confederation)
  • (Bank for agriculture and agricultural co-operatives)

Final league table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Krung Thai Bank (P) 18 12 3 3 35 15 +20 39 Champion and promotion spot for the 1998 Thai Premier League
2 Osotsapa (P) 18 12 2 4 36 17 +19 38 Promotion spot for the 1998 Thai Premier League
3 Thailand Tobacco Monopoly 18 11 4 3 41 13 +28 37
4 Chonburi-Sannibat-Samut Prakan 18 10 5 3 34 45 −11 35
5 18 8 4 6 33 22 +11 28
6 18 7 3 8 28 30 −2 24
7 18 5 5 8 27 31 −4 20
8 Rayong-Rajapruk 18 5 3 10 23 38 −15 18
9 Chula-Raj-Vithi 18 4 0 14 16 35 −19 12 Relegation spots to Khǒr Royal Cup
10 (R) 18 1 1 16 20 13 +7 4
Updated to match(es) played on 21 January 2018. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
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