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S. League
Season2003
ChampionsHome United
2nd S.League title
AFC CupHome United (S.League and Singapore Cup winners)
Geylang United (S.League runners-up)
Matches198
Goals631 (3.19 per match)
Top goalscorerBrazil Peres de Oliveira
(37 - all domestic competitions)
Biggest home winGeylang United 10-2 Singapore Young Lions
(17 August 2003)
Biggest away winBalestier Khalsa 0-5 Singapore Armed Forces
(10 May 2003)
Highest scoringGeylang United 10-2 Singapore Young Lions
(17 August 2003)
2002
2004

2003 S.League was the eighth season of Singapore's professional football league. It was won by Home United, which was their second league title.

League table

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PosTeamPldWSOWSOLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Home United332623210442+6285Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage
2Geylang United33213277530+4571
3Singapore Armed Forces33202566837+3169
4Tampines Rovers331732116340+2359
5Woodlands Wellington33144876547+1858
6Jurong FC331271133534+151
7China Sinchi FC[a]331165114648−250
8Sengkang Marine33781173266−3438
9Sembawang Rangers33657153756−1935
10Tanjong Pagar United33820233678−4228
11Balestier Khalsa[b]33526203776−3925
12Singapore Young Lions[c]33615213377−4425
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. Matches proceed to a penalty shootout following a draw in regulation time. Shootout winners receive two points and shootout losers receive one point.
Notes:
  1. ^ Sinchi stands for 'Singapore Chinese', a team of Chinese players.
  2. ^ Balestier Khalsa are a merger of Clementi Khalsa and Balestier Central.
  3. ^ Young Lions are a new team made up of under-23 national team players.
Gombak United withdrew from the league at the end of the 2002 season.

Foreign players

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Each club is allowed to have up to a maximum of 4 foreign players.

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4Former Player
Balestier KhalsaSouth Korea Kim Eun-cherSouth Korea Jang Min-sukSouth Korea Choi Seung-bumNigeria Joseph Theddeus Nigeria Wisdom Onyekwere
Nigeria Itimi Wilson
Geylang InternationalAustralia Peter BennettAustralia Aleksandar ĐurićAustralia Brendon ŠantalabAustralia PJ RobertsEngland Marcus Phillips
Thailand Surachai Jirasirichote
Home UnitedThailand Sutee Suksomkit Thailand Surachai Jaturapattarapong England Billy Bone Brazil Peres De OliveiraNone
Jurong FCSouth Korea Park Tae-wonNigeria Okoye Emeka Nigeria Precious Emuejeraye Brazil Fabio Da SilvaNone
SAFFCThailand Pongsak KhongkeawJapan Akihiro NakamuraCroatia Nenad BaćinaGuinea Ballamodou CondeNigeria Igwe Iroha
Croatia Ante Hrgović
Sengkang MarineAustralia Shane PryceEngland Daniel HillEngland Jason WhiteSerbia and Montenegro Fahrudin MustafićNone
Sembawang RangersThailand Pitipong Kuldilog Thailand Supakit Jinajai Thailand Tawan Sripan Thailand Cumpee Pinthakul Thailand Teerasak Po-on
Japan Akihiro Nakamura
Tampines RoversAustralia Bradley Groves Australia Demetrios Bakis Australia George Goutzioulis Serbia and Montenegro Sead MuratovićNone
Tanjong Pagar UnitedThailand Choketawee PromrutJapan Hiroaki TanakaNigeria Adejumo SmithAustralia Kris TrajanovskiNone
WoodlandsEngland John WilkinsonEngland Simon ClarkNigeria Itimi DicksonNigeria Agu CasmirNone
Singapore Young Lions FCNigeria Precious Emuejeraye NoneNoneNoneNone

Top scorers

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RankNameClubGoals
1Brazil Peres de OliveiraHome United37
2Bosnia and HerzegovinaAustralia Aleksandar ĐurićGeylang United32
3Brazil Egmar GoncalvesHome United29
4Indra Sahdan DaudHome United26
5China Chang HuiChina Sinchi FC24
6Australia Brendon SantalabGeylang United23
6Noh Alam ShahTampines Rovers23
8Thailand Pitipong KuldilogSembawang Rangers21
9Mirko GrabovacSingapore Armed Forces20
10Nigeria Itimi DicksonWoodlands Wellington18
11Australia George GoutzioulisTampines Rovers17
12Nigeria Agu CasmirWoodlands Wellington15
13England Jason WhiteSengkang Marine14
13Guinea Ballamodou CondeSingapore Armed Forces14
15Fadzuhasny JuraimiTanjong Pagar United11
15England John WilkinsonWoodlands Wellington11
17Jamil AliGeylang United10
17Aliff ShafaeinSingapore Young Lions10
19South Korea Kim Eun-CherBalestier Khalsa9
19Thailand Sutee SuksomkitHome United9
19Japan Hiroaki TanakaTanjong Pagar United9

Source:[1]

References

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  1. ^ [1] S.League 2003
    S. League
    Season2003
    ChampionsHome United
    2nd S.League title
    AFC CupHome United (S.League and Singapore Cup winners)
    Geylang United (S.League runners-up)
    Matches198
    Goals631 (3.19 per match)
    Top goalscorerBrazil Peres de Oliveira
    (37 - all domestic competitions)
    Biggest home winGeylang United 10-2 Singapore Young Lions
    (17 August 2003)
    Biggest away winBalestier Khalsa 0-5 Singapore Armed Forces
    (10 May 2003)
    Highest scoringGeylang United 10-2 Singapore Young Lions
    (17 August 2003)
    2002
    2004

    2003 S.League was the eighth season of Singapore's professional football league. It was won by Home United, which was their second league title.

    League table

    PosTeamPldWSOWSOLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
    1Home United332623210442+6285Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage
    2Geylang United33213277530+4571
    3Singapore Armed Forces33202566837+3169
    4Tampines Rovers331732116340+2359
    5Woodlands Wellington33144876547+1858
    6Jurong FC331271133534+151
    7China Sinchi FC[a]331165114648−250
    8Sengkang Marine33781173266−3438
    9Sembawang Rangers33657153756−1935
    10Tanjong Pagar United33820233678−4228
    11Balestier Khalsa[b]33526203776−3925
    12Singapore Young Lions[c]33615213377−4425
    Source: RSSSF
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. Matches proceed to a penalty shootout following a draw in regulation time. Shootout winners receive two points and shootout losers receive one point.
    Notes:
    1. ^ Sinchi stands for 'Singapore Chinese', a team of Chinese players.
    2. ^ Balestier Khalsa are a merger of Clementi Khalsa and Balestier Central.
    3. ^ Young Lions are a new team made up of under-23 national team players.
    Gombak United withdrew from the league at the end of the 2002 season.

    Foreign players

    Each club is allowed to have up to a maximum of 4 foreign players.

    ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4Former Player
    Balestier KhalsaSouth Korea Kim Eun-cherSouth Korea Jang Min-sukSouth Korea Choi Seung-bumNigeria Joseph Theddeus Nigeria Wisdom Onyekwere
    Nigeria Itimi Wilson
    Geylang InternationalAustralia Peter BennettAustralia Aleksandar ĐurićAustralia Brendon ŠantalabAustralia PJ RobertsEngland Marcus Phillips
    Thailand Surachai Jirasirichote
    Home UnitedThailand Sutee Suksomkit Thailand Surachai Jaturapattarapong England Billy Bone Brazil Peres De OliveiraNone
    Jurong FCSouth Korea Park Tae-wonNigeria Okoye Emeka Nigeria Precious Emuejeraye Brazil Fabio Da SilvaNone
    SAFFCThailand Pongsak KhongkeawJapan Akihiro NakamuraCroatia Nenad BaćinaGuinea Ballamodou CondeNigeria Igwe Iroha
    Croatia Ante Hrgović
    Sengkang MarineAustralia Shane PryceEngland Daniel HillEngland Jason WhiteSerbia and Montenegro Fahrudin MustafićNone
    Sembawang RangersThailand Pitipong Kuldilog Thailand Supakit Jinajai Thailand Tawan Sripan Thailand Cumpee Pinthakul Thailand Teerasak Po-on
    Japan Akihiro Nakamura
    Tampines RoversAustralia Bradley Groves Australia Demetrios Bakis Australia George Goutzioulis Serbia and Montenegro Sead MuratovićNone
    Tanjong Pagar UnitedThailand Choketawee PromrutJapan Hiroaki TanakaNigeria Adejumo SmithAustralia Kris TrajanovskiNone
    WoodlandsEngland John WilkinsonEngland Simon ClarkNigeria Itimi DicksonNigeria Agu CasmirNone
    Singapore Young Lions FCNigeria Precious Emuejeraye NoneNoneNoneNone

    Top scorers

    RankNameClubGoals
    1Brazil Peres de OliveiraHome United37
    2Bosnia and HerzegovinaAustralia Aleksandar ĐurićGeylang United32
    3Brazil Egmar GoncalvesHome United29
    4Indra Sahdan DaudHome United26
    5China Chang HuiChina Sinchi FC24
    6Australia Brendon SantalabGeylang United23
    6Noh Alam ShahTampines Rovers23
    8Thailand Pitipong KuldilogSembawang Rangers21
    9Mirko GrabovacSingapore Armed Forces20
    10Nigeria Itimi DicksonWoodlands Wellington18
    11Australia George GoutzioulisTampines Rovers17
    12Nigeria Agu CasmirWoodlands Wellington15
    13England Jason WhiteSengkang Marine14
    13Guinea Ballamodou CondeSingapore Armed Forces14
    15Fadzuhasny JuraimiTanjong Pagar United11
    15England John WilkinsonWoodlands Wellington11
    17Jamil AliGeylang United10
    17Aliff ShafaeinSingapore Young Lions10
    19South Korea Kim Eun-CherBalestier Khalsa9
    19Thailand Sutee SuksomkitHome United9
    19Japan Hiroaki TanakaTanjong Pagar United9

    Source:[1]

    References

    1. ^ [1] S.League 2003
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