2006–07 Maltese Premier League
| Season | 2006–07 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Marsaxlokk (1st title) |
| Relegated | St. George's Marsa |
| Champions League | Marsaxlokk |
| UEFA Cup | Sliema Wanderers Hibernians |
| UEFA Intertoto Cup | Birkirkara |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 425 (3.22 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Daniel Bogdanović (31 goals) |
← 2005–06 2007–08 → | |
The 2006–07 Maltese Premier League (known as the BOV Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 27th season of the Maltese Premier League, and the 92nd season of top-level league football in Malta. Marsaxlokk won the title while St. George's and Marsa were relegated to the Maltese First Division.
Contents
1 Teams
2 First round
2.1 Results
3 Second round
3.1 Championship Pool
3.2 Relegation Pool
4 Season statistics
4.1 Top scorers
4.2 Hat-tricks
5 Awards
5.1 Monthly awards
6 References
7 External links
Teams
The following teams were promoted from the First Division at the start of the season:
- St. George's
- Marsa
From the previous Premier League season, the following teams were relegated to the First Division:
- Mosta
- Ħamrun Spartans
First round
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marsaxlokk | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 15 | +30 | 45 | Qualification for the Championship Pool |
| 2 | Sliema Wanderers | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 21 | +12 | 34 | |
| 3 | Valletta | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 18 | +23 | 33 | |
| 4 | Msida Saint-Joseph | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 17 | +15 | 33 | |
| 5 | Birkirkara | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 30 | |
| 6 | Hibernians | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 33 | −2 | 25 | |
| 7 | Floriana | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 24 | Qualification for the Relegation Pool |
| 8 | St. George's | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 33 | −22 | 12 | |
| 9 | Pietà Hotspurs | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 47 | −31 | 11 | |
| 10 | Marsa | 18 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 50 | −38 | 3 |
Source: RSSSF
Results
| Home Away | BKR | FRN | HIB | MRS | MXK | MSJ | PTA | SLM | STG | VLT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Birkirkara | — | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 4–0 | 1–3 |
Floriana | 1–1 | — | 4–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 |
Hibernians | 3–2 | 1–2 | — | 4–0 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 |
Marsa | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | — | 1–5 | 0–1 | 3–5 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 |
Marsaxlokk | 2–2 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 4–0 | — | 3–0 | 5–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
Msida Saint-Joseph | 5–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 |
Pietà Hotspurs | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | — | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–5 |
Sliema Wanderers | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 4–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 |
St. George's | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–5 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | — | 0–2 |
Valletta | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | — |
Source: RSSSF
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Second round
Championship Pool
The teams placed in the first six positions in the league table qualified for the Championship Pool, and the points obtained during the first round were halved (and rounded up) before the start of second round. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the second round: Marsaxlokk 23 points, Sliema Wanderers 17, Valletta 17, Msida Saint-Joseph 17, Birkirkara 15 and Hibernians 13.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MXK | SLM | BKR | VLT | HIB | MSJ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marsaxlokk (C) | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 47 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round | — | 1–4 | 6–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | |
| 2 | Sliema Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 35 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round | 1–4 | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | |
| 3 | Birkirkara | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 34 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round | 2–3 | 2–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
| 4 | Valletta | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 30 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 3–0 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | ||
| 5 | Hibernians | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 21 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | — | 2–0 | |
| 6 | Msida Saint-Joseph | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 19 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–3 | — |
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champion.
(C) Champion.
Relegation Pool
The teams which finished in the last four league positions were placed in the Relegation Pool and at the end of the round the two lowest-placed teams were relegated to the First Division. The points obtained during the first round were halved (and rounded up) before the start of second round. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the second round: Floriana 12 points, St. George's 6, Pietà Hotspurs 5, Marsa 2.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | FRN | PTA | STG | MRS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Floriana | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 22 | — | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | ||
| 8 | Pietà Hotspurs | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 18 | 3–1 | — | 4–5 | 2–1 | ||
| 9 | St. George's (R) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 19 | −7 | 10 | Relegation to the First Division | 2–6 | 1–2 | — | 1–1 | |
| 10 | Marsa (R) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | — |
Source: RSSSF
(R) Relegated.
(R) Relegated.
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Daniel Bogdanović | Marsaxlokk | 31 |
| 2 | Ivan Woods | Sliema Wanderers | 20 |
| 3 |  Sebastián Monesterolo | Valletta | 16 |
| 4 | Terence Scerri | Hibernians | 14 |
| 5 |  Daniel Nwoke | Msida Saint-Joseph | 13 |
| Ibrahim Babatunde | Msida Saint-Joseph | ||
| 7 | Etienne Barbara | Birkirkara | 11 |
| Jean Pierre Mifsud Triganza | Birkirkara | ||
| André Schembri | Marsaxlokk | ||
| 10 | Adrian Mifsud | Floriana | 9 |
| Kevin Sammut | Marsaxlokk | ||
| Gilbert Agius | Valletta |
Hat-tricks
| Player[2][3] | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastián Monesterolo4 | Valletta | Pietà Hotspurs | 5–0 | 20 August 2006 |
| Daniel Bogdanović | Marsaxlokk | Floriana | 4–2 | 16 September 2006 |
| Sebastián Monesterolo | Valletta | St. George's | 4–1 | 23 September 2006 |
| Trevor Cilia | Floriana | Marsa | 4–1 | 24 September 2006 |
| Gilbert Agius4 | Valletta | Pietà Hotspurs | 6–0 | 10 December 2006 |
| Terence Scerri4 | Hibernians | Marsa | 4–0 | 16 December 2006 |
| Andrew Scerri | Marsa | Pietà Hotspurs | 3–5 | 21 January 2007 |
 Richmar Siberie4 | Valletta | Marsa | 6–1 | 3 February 2007 |
| Daniel Bogdanović4 | Marsaxlokk | Birkirkara | 6–1 | 3 March 2007 |
| Ivan Woods | Sliema Wanderers | Msida Saint-Joseph | 3–2 | 15 April 2007 |
Awards
Monthly awards
| Month[4] | Player of the Month | |
|---|---|---|
| Player | Club | |
| August | Sebastián Monesterolo | Valletta |
| September | Ibrahim Babatunde | Msida Saint-Joseph |
| October | Ivan Woods | Sliema Wanderers |
| November/December | Daniel Bogdanović | Marsaxlokk |
| January |  Renato Conceição | St. George's |
| February | Gilbert Agius | Valletta |
| March | Daniel Bogdanović | Marsaxlokk |
| April | Roderick Bajada | Sliema Wanderers |
| May | Manolito Micallef | Floriana |
References
^ "Malta: BOV Premier League 2006/07 Scorers". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 20 October 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
^ "BOV Premier League Results 2006/07". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
^ "BOV Premier League Championship Pool Results 2006/07". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
^ "Player of the Month". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
External links
- Official website
