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

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Geylang United 33 23 7 3 84 28 +56 76 Qualification to
AFC Champions League
qualifying round
2 Singapore Armed Forces 33 24 2 7 101 46 +55 74
3 Home United 33 23 3 7 69 36 +33 72 Qualification to
AFC Champions League
qualifying round
[a]
4 Tanjong Pagar United 33 18 6 9 68 47 +21 60
5 Jurong FC 33 15 6 12 65 57 +8 51
6 Tampines Rovers 33 14 6 13 60 55 +5 48
7 Balestier Central 33 8 11 14 43 57 −14 35
8 Sembawang Rangers 33 8 7 18 45 80 −35 31
9 Clementi Khalsa 33 7 9 17 43 76 −33 30
10 Gombak United 33 8 4 21 36 72 −36 28
11 Marine Castle United 33 7 6 20 35 71 −36 27
12 Woodlands Wellington 27 3 5 19 40 64 −24 14
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as 2001 Singapore Cup winners.

Foreign players

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

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5
(Prime League)
Former Player
Balestier Central   Daorueang Krongpol   Darren Stewart   Josip Kozic   Fabio Da Silva   Itimi Wilson None
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 Okoro None
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 Galov None
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

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Rank Name Club Goals
1   Mirko Grabovac Singapore Armed Forces 42
2    Aleksandar Đurić Geylang United 34
3   Egmar Goncalves Home United 28
4   Brian Bothwell Geylang United 23
5 Indra Sahdan Daud Home United 22
6   Peres de Oliveira Home United 21
7   Park Tae-Won Jurong 18
8   Tom English Marine Castle United 15
9   Michiaki Kakimoto Clementi Khalsa 14
9 Toh Choon Ming Jurong 14
9   Kiatisuk Senamuang Singapore Armed Forces 14

Source:[1]

References

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  1. ^ [1] S.League 2001