2001 Liga Perdana 1

Football league season
2001 Liga Perdana 1
Season2001
ChampionsPenang
2nd Premier League One title
3rd Liga M title
RelegatedJohor
2000-01Penang (group stage)
Matches played132
← 2000
2002 →

The 2001 Liga Perdana 1 season is the fourth season of Liga Perdana 1. A total of 12 teams participated in the season.[1]

The season kicked off on March 31, 2001. Penang dominated the season and ended up winning the title.

Teams

A total of 12 teams participated in the 2001 Liga Perdana 1 season. 12 teams competing in the fourth season of Liga Perdana 1. Malacca and Kelantan were promoted while Sabah and Brunei were relegated to Liga Perdana 2.[1]

  • Selangor Selangor FA (2000 Liga Perdana 1 champions)
  • Penang Penang FA
  • Perak Perak FA
  • Terengganu Terengganu FA
  • Sarawak Sarawak FA
  • Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan FA
  • Pahang Pahang FA
  • Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur FA
  • Perlis Perlis FA
  • Johor Johor FC
  • Kelantan Kelantan FA (Promoted as 2000 Liga Perdana 2 champions)
  • Malacca Malacca FA (Promoted as 2000 Liga Perdana 2 runner-up)

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Penang FA 22 15 5 2 45 14 +31 50 Champion
2 Terengganu FA 22 12 5 5 37 20 +17 41
3 Kelantan FA 22 11 5 6 33 21 +12 38
4 Selangor FA 22 8 10 4 36 22 +14 34
5 Pahang FA 22 9 5 8 34 29 +5 32
6 Perlis FA 22 9 4 9 31 21 +10 31
7 Perak FA 22 8 5 9 38 34 +4 29
8 Negeri Sembilan FA 22 7 6 9 32 39 −7 27
9 Sarawak FA 22 5 9 8 19 26 −7 24
10 Kuala Lumpur FA 22 5 8 9 19 34 −15 23
11 Malacca FA 22 6 4 12 25 38 −13 22
12 Johor FA 22 2 4 16 13 54 −41 10 Relegated to Liga Perdana 2
Source: [citation needed]

Champions

 2001 Liga Perdana 1 winner 
Penang
2nd title

References

  1. ^ a b [1] 2001 Liga Perdana 1