2007–08 Irish Premier League

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League table

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Linfield (C)	30	23	5	2	71	18	+53	74	UEFA Champions League (1st qual.) and Setanta Cup
2	Glentoran	30	22	5	3	69	24	+45	71	UEFA Cup (1st qual.) and Setanta Cup
3	Cliftonville	30	18	6	6	55	32	+23	60	UEFA Cup (1st qual.)^[1] and Setanta Cup
4	Lisburn Distillery	30	17	7	6	50	28	+22	58	UI Cup (1st round.)
5	Portadown	30	15	2	13	44	39	+5	47	Relegated after forgetting to put a new battery in the clock IFA Premiership
6	Ballymena United	30	12	8	10	42	41	+1	44
7	Crusaders	30	12	7	11	45	47	-2	43
8	Newry City	30	13	4	13	45	52	-7	43
9	Coleraine	30	11	7	12	41	50	-9	40	Setanta Cup as Irish Cup runners-up
10	Dungannon Swifts	30	9	9	12	38	44	-6	36
11	Donegal Celtic	30	9	8	13	39	47	-8	35	Relegated after failing to obtain place in new IFA Premiership
12	Glenavon	30	9	3	18	37	51	-14	30
13	Larne	30	7	4	19	44	71	-27	25	Relegated after failing to obtain place in new IFA Premiership
14	Institute	30	5	8	17	23	41	-18	23
15	Limavady United	30	6	5	19	26	57	-31	23	Relegated after failing to obtain place in new IFA Premiership
16	Armagh City	30	5	9	19	29	56	-27	21	Relegated after failing to obtain place in new IFA Premiership

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD= Goal difference; Pts = Points
C = Champions; P = Playoffs R = Relegated;

IFA Cup winners gain second available UEFA Cup place. This may be transferred to next best-placed team in league if Cup winners also finish in UEFA Cup qualification spot in league, while it may be given to Cup runners-up if Cup winners gain UEFA Champions League place via league.

References

^ Cup finalists Coleraine have failed to gain a UEFA licence. With the other finalist, Linfield, guaranteed a top two finish in the league, the 3rd placed team will qualify for the UEFA Cup.

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v t e NIFL Premiership seasons
Irish League	1890–91 1891–92 1892–93 1893–94 1894–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–98 1898–99 1899–00 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03
Irish Premier League	2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08
IFA Premiership	2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13
NIFL Premiership	2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Belfast & District League (wartime)	1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19
Northern Regional League (wartime)	1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47

v t e 2007–08 in European men's football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Andorra Armenia '07 '08 Austria Azerbaijan Belarus '07 '08 Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia '07 '08 Faroe Islands '07 '08 Finland '07 '08 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '07 '08 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '07 '08 Latvia '07 '08 Lithuania '07 '08 Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '07 '08 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '07 '08 Romania Russia '07 '08 San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '07 '08 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
Domestic cups	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands '07 '08 Finland '07 '08 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '07 '08 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '07 '08 Latvia '07 '08 Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '07 '08 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '07 '08 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '07 '08 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
League cups	England Finland '07 '08 France Germany Hungary Iceland '07 '08 Israel Northern Ireland Portugal Republic of Ireland '07 '08 Scotland Wales
UEFA competitions	Champions League (Qualifying rounds, Group stage, Knockout stage, Final) UEFA Cup (Qualifying rounds, First round, Group stage, Knockout stage, Final) Intertoto Cup Super Cup

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