In 1997–98, the

Saudi First Division The Saudi First Division League (), currently known as the Yelo League for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of Football in Saudi Arabia, professional football in Saudi Arabia. It ranks below the Saudi Pro League and above the Saudi Second ...

, the second-tier league of

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in Saudi Arabia, was won by Hajer of the Al-Ahsa region. Along with Al-Ansar they were promoted to the

Saudi Pro League The Saudi Pro League (SPL), also known as the Roshn Saudi League (RSL) for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Saudi Arabia and the highest level of the Saudi football league system. The SPL is regarded as th ...

. Statistics of the 1997–98 Saudi First Division.

Play-off

*The play-off was played over a single leg at a neutral venue. ''0–0 on aggregate. Najran won 4–3 on penalties.''

External links

Saudi Arabia First Division on rsssf.com

Saudi Arabia Football Federation

Saudi League Statistics
Saudi First Division League seasons

Saudi Professional League The Saudi Pro League (SPL), also known as the Roshn Saudi League (RSL) for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Saudi Arabia and the highest level of the Saudi football league system. The SPL is regarded as th ...

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