2006–07 Maltese Third Division
The 2006–07 Maltese Third Division (referred to as the BOV Third Division for sponsorship reasons) was the league season of the Maltese Third Division which spanned from 24 September 2006 until 7 May 2007.
Season | 2006–07 |
---|---|
Dates | 24 September 2006 – 7 May 2007 |
Champions | Mġarr United |
Promoted | Mġarr United Sirens Żurrieq |
Top goalscorer | Lawrence Vella (16 goals) |
Highest scoring | Ta' Xbiex 1–11 Qrendi (12 March 2007) |
← 2005–06 2007–08 → |
Teams
A total of 19 teams participated in the 2006–07 Third Division. Mdina Knights made their league debut after they were founded in 2006, while Qrendi rejoined the Maltese football league system after a nine-year absence following their last appearance in the 1996–97 Second Division season.[1] At the end of the season, a series of promotion-relegation play-off matches are contested by the teams finishing between third and fifth place in the Third Division and the tenth-placed team in the Second Division; the winner, acquires promotion to the Second Division.
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mġarr United (C, P) | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 6 | +28 | 42 | Promotion to the Second Division |
2 | Sirens (P) | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 7 | +25 | 41 | |
3 | Żurrieq (O, P) | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 8 | +25 | 40 | Qualification for promotion-relegation play-offs |
4 | Fgura United | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 14 | +20 | 39 | |
5 | Qrendi | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 11 | +21 | 34 | |
6 | Għargħur | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 14 | +20 | 32 | |
7 | Luqa St. Andrew's | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 29 | |
8 | Pembroke Athleta | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 14 | +9 | 26 | |
9 | Għaxaq | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 24 | |
10 | Siġġiewi | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 33 | −3 | 22 | |
11 | Kalkara | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 21 | |
12 | Mdina Knights | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 20 | |
13 | Gżira United | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 20 | |
14 | Attard | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 28 | −1 | 17 | |
15 | Xgħajra Tornadoes | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 17 | |
16 | Żejtun Corinthians | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 31 | 45 | −14 | 17 | |
17 | Kirkop United | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 36 | −15 | 17 | |
18 | St. Lucia | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 31 | −18 | 12 | |
19 | Ta' Xbiex | 18 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 98 | −89 | 6 |
Results
Play-offs
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation | ŻRQ | FGR | ŻBĠ | QRD | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Żurrieq (P) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 9 | Promotion to the Second Division | — | 2–0 | |||
2 | Fgura United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | — | 1–0 | 3–0 | |||
3 | Żebbuġ Rangers (R) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 | Relegation to the Third Division | 0–2 | — | 1–0 | ||
4 | Qrendi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 | 0–1 | — |
Season statistics
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Lawrence Vella | Għargħur | 16 |
2 | Clint Ellul | Fgura United | 15 |
3 | Godwin Mifsud | Żejtun Corinthians | 13 |
4 | Bjorn Dalli | Għaxaq | 12 |
5 | Carlo Leonardi | Pembroke Athleta | 11 |
6 | Adrian Galea | Sirens | 10 |
Pierre Spiteri | Siġġiewi | ||
8 | Alessandro Pirrone | Luqa St. Andrews | 9 |
Hat-tricks
Player[3] | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Daniel Zammit | Żurrieq | Żejtun Corinthians | 3–1 | 29 September 2006 |
Kevin Tonna | Kalkara | Ta' Xbiex | 7–0 | 17 November 2006 |
Alex Azzopardi | Xgħajra Tornadoes | St. Lucia | 5–0 | 19 November 2006 |
Andre Cachia | Pembroke Athleta | Ta' Xbiex | 6–0 | 27 November 2006 |
Pierre Spiteri | Siġġiewi | Ta' Xbiex | 6–1 | 10 December 2006 |
Lawrence Vella6 | Għargħur | Ta' Xbiex | 7–1 | 14 January 2007 |
Clint Ellul | Fgura United | Mdina Knights | 3–1 | 19 January 2007 |
Josef Axisa4 | Attard | Ta' Xbiex | 8–0 | 22 January 2007 |
Alessandro Pirrone | Luqa St. Andrews | Mdina Knights | 4–1 | 2 February 2007 |
Adrian Galea4 | Sirens | Ta' Xbiex | 9–0 | 19 February 2007 |
Ryan Theuma | Sirens | Ta' Xbiex | 9–0 | 19 February 2007 |
Bjorn Dalli | Għaxaq | Żejtun Corinthians | 6–4 | 15 April 2007 |
Godwin Mifsud | Żejtun Corinthians | Għaxaq | 4–6 | 15 April 2007 |
Lawrence Vella | Għargħur | Żejtun Corinthians | 6–0 | 23 April 2007 |
Pierre Spiteri | Siġġiewi | Kalkara | 5–2 | 27 April 2007 |
Clint Ellul4 | Fgura United | Ta' Xbiex | 9–1 | 30 April 2007 |
Matthew Spiteri | Fgura United | Ta' Xbiex | 9–1 | 30 April 2007 |
See also
- 2006–07 Second & Third Division knock-out
References
- "Mdina Knights and Qrendi FC to play in MFA Division Three". Times of Malta. 28 May 2006. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- "Malta: BOV Third Division 2006/07 Scorers". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- "BOV Third Division League Results 2006/07". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 27 October 2018.