title: 1998–99 Libyan Premier League
text: # 1998–99 Libyan Premier League
  
  Following are the statistics of the Libyan Premier League for the 1998–99 season which was the 32nd edition of the competition. The Libyan Premier League (Arabic: دوري الدرجة الأولى الليبي) is the highest division of Libyan football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation. It was founded in 1963 and features mostly professional players.
  
  ## Overview
  
  It was contested by 16 teams, and Al Mahalah Tripoli won the championship.
  
  ## Group stage
  
  ### Group A
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Al-Ahly (Benghazi) | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 7 | +17 | 31 |
  | 2 | Al Madina Tripoli | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 22 |
  | 3 | Olympic (Tripoli) | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 21 |
  | 4 | Al Tahaddy Benghazi | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 21 |
  | 5 | Al-Wahda (Tripoli) | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 21 |
  | 6 | Al Yarmouk | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 17 |
  | 7 | Al-Mourouj | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 11 |
  | 8 | Al Soukour | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 27 | −20 | 5 |
  
  ### Group B
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Al-Hilal (Benghazi) | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 27 |
  | 2 | Al Mahalah Tripoli | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 25 |
  | 3 | Al Shat Tripoli | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 23 |
  | 4 | Al-Akhdara (Benghazi) | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 20 |
  | 5 | Al-Nasr (Benghazi) | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 20 |
  | 6 | Al-Wiffak (Benghazi) | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 18 |
  | 7 | Al-Shawehly (Misurata) | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | −5 | 14 |
  | 8 | Al-Intilak | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 30 | −20 | 6 |
  
  * ↑ 1 point deducted?
  
  ## Playoff
  
  ### Championship Group
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Al Mahalah Tripoli | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 30 |
  | 2 | Al Shat Tripoli | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 23 |
  | 3 | Al-Hilal (Benghazi) | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 21 |
  | 4 | Al-Akhdara (Benghazi) | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 16 |
  | 5 | Al-Ahly (Benghazi) | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 14 |
  | 6 | Al Madina Tripoli | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 14 |
  | 7 | Olympic (Tripoli) | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 11 |
  | 8 | Al Tahaddy Benghazi | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 8 |
  
  ### Relegation Group
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 9 | Al-Shawehly (Misurata) | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 28 |
  | 10 | Al-Mourouj | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 27 |
  | 11 | Al Yarmouk | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 26 |
  | 12 | Al-Wahda (Tripoli) | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 21 |
  | 13 | Al-Intilak | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 17 |
  | 14 | Al-Wiffak (Benghazi) | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 17 |
  | 15 | Al-Nasr (Benghazi) | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 13 |
  | 16 | Al Soukour | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 36 | −33 | 1 |
  