Libyan Premier League 2003-04
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The 2003-04 Libyan Premier League was the 36th edition of Libyan top flight football, organised by the Libyan Football Federation
Libyan Football Federation
The Libyan Football Federation is the governing body of football in Libya. It was founded in 1962, affiliated to FIFA in 1963 and to CAF in 1965...

. History was made this season, as Olomby of Zawiya, became the first side outside of the two biggest cities in the country (Tripoli
Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three...

 and Benghazi
Benghazi
Benghazi is the second largest city in Libya, the main city of the Cyrenaica region , and the former provisional capital of the National Transitional Council. The wider metropolitan area is also a district of Libya...

) to win the premier division. Their feat is yet to be beaten. They also prevented Ittihad from winning a treble of Libyan Premier League
Libyan Premier League
The Libyan Premier League is the highest division of Libyan football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation. The players that play in this league are mainly professional...

 titles. This was the first time since that the Big Two had not won the league, since Mahalla
Mahalla
A mahalla is an urban division in Uzbekistan. Historically, mahallas were autonomous social institutions built around familial ties and Islamic rituals. Before the establishment of the Soviet rule in Uzbekistan, Mahallas fulfilled local self-government functions connecting private sphere with...

 achieved this in the 1998–99 season. Olomby have failed to come close to winning the league since, their best finish being 3rd in the 2004–05
Libyan Premier League 2004-05
The Libyan Premier League 2004-05 was the 37th edition of the Libyan Premier League, the top tier of Libyan football organised by the Libyan Football Federation. The season started on September 10, 2004, culminating on July 12, 2005...

 season.

Teams

Club City Stadium
Ahly Tripoli
Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three...

11 June Stadium
Akhdar Bayda Green Document Stadium
Hilal Benghazi
Benghazi
Benghazi is the second largest city in Libya, the main city of the Cyrenaica region , and the former provisional capital of the National Transitional Council. The wider metropolitan area is also a district of Libya...

28 March Stadium
Al Ittihad Tripoli 11 June Stadium
Madina Tripoli 11 June Stadium
Nasr Benghazi 28 March Stadium
Olomby Zawiya Zaawia Stadium
Sharrara Sabha Sabha Stadium
Sabha Stadium
Al-Charara Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Sabha, Libya. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Al Charara. The stadium holds 5,000 people....

Sweahly Misrata 9 July Stadium
Tahaddy Benghazi 28 March Stadium
Tersanah Tripoli GMR Stadium
Wahda Tripoli GMR Stadium
Wefaq Sabratha
Sabratha
Sabratha, Sabratah or Siburata , in the Zawiya District in the northwestern corner of modern Libya, was the westernmost of the "three cities" of Tripolis. From 2001 to 2007 it was the capital of the former Sabratha wa Sorman District. It lies on the Mediterranean coast about west of Tripoli...

Ajaylat Stadium
Al-Ajelat Stadium
Al-Ajelat Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ajaylat, Libya. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Al Urouba. The stadium holds 8,000 people. This season , Wefaq Sabrata will be playing there while their stadium is under maintenance.-External links:*...

Rafik Sorman
Rafik Sorman
Rafik Sorman is a Libyan football club based in Sorman, Libya.The team played in Libyan Premier League in 2007, but were relegated at the end of the season....

Sorman
Sorman
Sorman or Surman is a town near the Mediterranean Sea coast, in the Zawiya District of the Tripolitania region in northwestern Libya.-2011 civil war:...

Sorman Stadium

League table

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  • 2Match awarded 2–0 to Tahaddy after Tersanah played a banned player.

Golden Boot

  • 14 goals
    •   Ahmad Saad
      Ahmed Saad Osman
      Ahmed Saad Soleiman Osman in Libya, is a Libyan football attacker who plays for Club Africain in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1...

       - Al Nasr
      Al Nasr Benghazi
      -Honours:*Libyan Premier League: 1*Libyan Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:* African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance*CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances*CAF Cup: 1 appearance...

  • 13 goals
    •   Haitham Abu Shah
      Haitham Abu Shah
      Haytham Abu Shah is a Libyan footballer, currently playing for Akhdar in the Libyan Premier League. He plays in the striker position....

       - Al Akhdar
      Al Akhdar Darnah
      Alakhdhar -Honours:*Libyan Cup: 0*Libyan SuperCup: 0-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances-Current squad:As of December 4, 2008-Coaching staff:...

  • 11 goals
    •   Aleya Soumah Maneah - Al Olomby
      Al Olympic Zaouia
      Olympic Azzaweya is a Libyan football club based in Zawiya, Libya.They are the only club from outside Tripoli or Benghazi to win the Libyan Premier League title. They achieved this in the 2003-04 season. The club boasts former players such as Nader Kara, Marei Al Ramly and Younes Al Shibani...

  • 10 goals
    •   Mara Kaba Abdoulaye - Al Olomby
      Al Olympic Zaouia
      Olympic Azzaweya is a Libyan football club based in Zawiya, Libya.They are the only club from outside Tripoli or Benghazi to win the Libyan Premier League title. They achieved this in the 2003-04 season. The club boasts former players such as Nader Kara, Marei Al Ramly and Younes Al Shibani...

  • 9 goals
    •   Ahmed al Masly
      Ahmed Faraj El Masli
      Ahmed Fraj Hussein Al Masli is a Libyan international footballer. He currently plays for the Libyan Premier League club Ahly Benghazi, as a striker. He is also a member of the Libyan national team.-Career:...

       - Al Ittihad
    •   Abdelhameed al Zidane - Al Sharrara
      Al Charara
      Al Charara is an Libyan football club based in Sabha. They are a member of the top division in Libyan football. Their home stadium is Al-Charara Stadium.The team played in Libyan Premier League in 2007, but were relegated in the end of the season....


Promotion/Relegation Playoff

This was played between the 3rd-placed side in the Libyan Second Division
Libyan Second Division
The Libyan Second Division is the second tier of Libyan football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation.-Winners list:*2004-05 - Al Ahly *2005-06 - Al Nasr*2006-07 - Al Wahda*2007-08 - Al Hilal*2008-09 - Najma...

, Al Shat
Al Shat Tripoli
Aschat is a Libyan football club based in Tripoli, Libya. The club was founded in 1982. The club is based in the Zaweyat Addahmani region in Tripoli, near the coast...

, and this season's 12th-placed side, Al Sharrara
Al Charara
Al Charara is an Libyan football club based in Sabha. They are a member of the top division in Libyan football. Their home stadium is Al-Charara Stadium.The team played in Libyan Premier League in 2007, but were relegated in the end of the season....

. The winner would compete in next season's Libyan Premier League
Libyan Premier League
The Libyan Premier League is the highest division of Libyan football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation. The players that play in this league are mainly professional...

, while the loser would compete in the 2004–05 Libyan Second Division
Libyan Second Division
The Libyan Second Division is the second tier of Libyan football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation.-Winners list:*2004-05 - Al Ahly *2005-06 - Al Nasr*2006-07 - Al Wahda*2007-08 - Al Hilal*2008-09 - Najma...

.
Shat are therefore promoted to next season's Libyan Premier League
Libyan Premier League
The Libyan Premier League is the highest division of Libyan football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation. The players that play in this league are mainly professional...

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