The 2007 Division 1 season was the 42nd of the competition of the first-tier

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. The tournament was organized by the

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.2006/07 Senegalese Premier Division season at RSSSF
/ref> The season began on 13 January and finished on 16 September. It was the last year they played at an amateur level, the following would be at a professional level. AS Douanes won their fourth title, the next club to win two consecutive titles. AS Douanes along with Saloum would compete in the

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the following season.

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(participated in Division 2) who won the 2007 Senegalese Cup participated in the

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, along with

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, third in the final phase. Under an undecided reason, not a single club was relegated as the number of clubs risen to twenty in the following season. The season would feature 18 clubs. 174 matches (144 in the first phase and 30 in the second phase) were played and 289 goals were scored (229 in the first phase and 60 in the second phase). It was the second time that feature the first and second phases, the first phase featured the group system with a total of 72 matches for each group, the second or final phase would consist of six clubs with a larger total of 30 matches, each club played a total of ten matches and the highest number of points would decide the season's champion. This would be last season to do so, the playoff system would be restored in the following season. AS Douanes was the defending team of the title.

Participating clubs

* ASC Renaissance de Dakar *

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* AS Douanes *

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ASC Saloum Association Sportive et Culturelle Saloum is a Senegalese football club based in Kaolack. Its uniform colors features a red-black striped t-shirt with red-edged black shorts and socks with red stripes on top used during home games and a white t- ...

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ASC Yakaar Association Sportive et Culturelle Yakaar is a Senegalese football club based in Rufisque. They play in the top division in Senegalese football. Their home stadium is Stade Ngalandou Diouf. Achievements *Senegal Premier League: 0 *Senegal FA ...

* ASC Xam Xam *

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On January 1, 2007, the company SONACOS, proprietor of the club changed its name *

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Overview

The league was contested by 18 teams and two groups, the first phase consisted of 9 clubs in each of the two groups and the second and final phase consisted of only four clubs.

Participating clubs

Overview

League standings

Group A

Group B

Second and final phase

References