 During this decade, reform MJS (" Ministry of Youth and Sports'), adopted at the season 1976–1977 is finally abandoned, leaving the clubs resume their previous names.Another important fact, the championship was reorganized into two groups of eight teams in the season 1997–1998, and then into two pools of fourteen participants in the season 1998–1999.This formula therefore included " play off " when the two leaders of these groups at the end of the competition fought for the title of champion of winning.