1997 Liga Perdana
# 1997 Liga Perdana

The 1997 Liga Perdana season is the fourth and final season of the top-tier league, Liga Perdana (1994–97). A total of 15 teams participated in the season with 14 teams from Malaysia and one foreign team, Brunei.

The season kicked off on 5 April 1997. Sarawak dominated the season and ended up winning the title.

## Teams

15 teams competing in the last season of Liga Perdana before it was succeeded by the formation of Liga Perdana 1.

* Sarawak (1997 Liga Perdana champions)
* Kedah
* Sabah
* Selangor
* Perlis
* Negeri Sembilan
* Perak
* Kuala Lumpur
* Pahang
* Pulau Pinang
* Kelantan
* Terengganu
* Johor
* Malacca
* Brunei

League Table:-

1.Sarawak - 54 PTS (1997 Liga Perdana Champions)

2.Kedah - 50 PTS

3.Sabah - 49 PTS

4.Selangor - 46 PTS

5.Brunei - 45 PTS

6.Perlis - 45 PTS

7.Negeri Sembilan - 44 PTS

8.Perak - 41 PTS

9.Kuala Lumpur - 38 PTS

10.Pahang - 37 PTS

11.Pulau Pinang - 33 PTS

12.Johor - 32 PTS (Relegated to 1998 Liga Perdana 2)

13.Kelantan - 28 PTS (Relegated to 1998 Liga Perdana 2)

14.Malacca - 24 PTS (Relegated to 1998 Liga Perdana 2)

15.Terengganu - 22 PTS (Relegated to 1998 Liga Perdana 2)

## Champions

* 1997 Liga Perdana (1994–97) winner
* Sarawak 1st title
