Libyan Premier League 1963-64
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The 1963–64 Libyan Premier League
was the first edition of the competition, the first football competition at national level. The recently founded Libyan Football Federation
organised the competition.
Prior to this, competitive football in Libya was played at regional level (since 1918). There were three Provincial Championships, Western, Eastern and Southern. The regional champions at the time came together to contest the first national title. They were:
Hilal Sebha withdrew from the competition due to lack of resources, meaning that Ahly Benghazi and Ahly Tripoli faced a two-legged playoff tie, the winners of which would be crowned Libyan Premier League champions for the 1963–64 season.
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Ahly Tripoli win the Libyan Premier League
with a 2–0 aggregate scoreline.
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...
was the first edition of the competition, the first football competition at national level. The recently founded 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...
organised the competition.
Prior to this, competitive football in Libya was played at regional level (since 1918). There were three Provincial Championships, Western, Eastern and Southern. The regional champions at the time came together to contest the first national title. They were:
- Ahly Benghazi (1962–63 Eastern ChampionsLibyan Eastern Championship 1962-63The 1962-63 Libyan Eastern Championship was a Libyan football championship that took place to decide who would represent the East at national level for the 1963-64 Libyan Premier League...
) - Ahly Tripoli (1962–63 Western Champions)
- Hilal Sebha (1962–63 Southern Champions)
Hilal Sebha withdrew from the competition due to lack of resources, meaning that Ahly Benghazi and Ahly Tripoli faced a two-legged playoff tie, the winners of which would be crowned Libyan Premier League champions for the 1963–64 season.
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Ahly Tripoli win the 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...
with a 2–0 aggregate scoreline.