2007–08 Maltese Third Division

The Maltese Third Division 2007–08 (known as BOV 3rd Division due to sponsorship reasons) was the 8th season and started on 21 September 2007 and finished on 18 May.For the first time the Division was divided into two sections:A and B.Section A consisted of 10 teams and Section B of 9.The winners of Section A were Zebbug Rangers and those of Section B were Gozo FC.Both were promoted to the 2nd Division.The overall champions were Gozo FC who beat Zebbug 3-1.The match was abandoned on 57 minutes. The teams who finished 2nd and 3rd in each Section were to play in a Promotion/Relegation Playoff with the 10th finishing place team of Second Division.These were Attard, Xghajra from Section A and Gzira and Gharghur from Section B.The 10th finishing team from Second Division were Mgarr.Mgarr won the play-off Final and therefore each team stayed in its respective Division.

Participating teams

Section A

Section B

Changes from previous season

Standings

Section A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Zebbug Rangers (C, P) 18 13 3 2 37 13 +24 42 Promoted to 2008–09 Maltese Second Division
2 Attard 18 9 6 3 39 12 +27 33 Qualified for promotion-relegation playoffs
3 Xghajra Tornadoes 18 8 8 2 30 16 +14 32
4 Mdina Knights 18 9 4 5 32 16 +16 31
5 Qrendi 18 7 4 7 20 17 +3 25
6 Fgura United 18 7 4 7 20 21 −1 25
7 Siggiewi 18 7 2 9 37 38 −1 23
8 Zejtun Corinthians 18 5 5 8 29 31 −2 20
9 Ghaxaq 18 3 4 11 18 40 −22 13
10 Mtarfa 18 2 0 16 16 74 −58 6
Source:
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.

Section B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Gozo FC (C, P) 16 15 1 0 40 14 +26 46 Promoted to 2008–09 Maltese Second Division
2 Gzira United 16 10 2 4 32 14 +18 32 Qualified for promotion-relegation playoffs
3 Għargħur 16 8 5 3 30 15 +15 29
4 Pembroke Athleta 16 8 4 4 36 14 +22 28
5 Gudja United 16 5 5 6 22 24 −2 20
6 Luqa St.Andrews 16 5 4 7 18 28 −10 19
7 Santa Lucia 16 4 1 11 22 39 −17 13
8 Kalkara 16 3 4 9 15 37 −22 13
9 Kirkop United 16 0 2 14 11 41 −30 2
Source:
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.

Champions playoff
Champions Play off
Team #1 Result Team #2
Zebbug1-3Gozo FC

Promotion-relegation playoffs
Quarter final
Team #1 Result Team #2
Xghajra1-0Gharghur
Semi finals
Team #1 Result Team #2
Mgarr1-0(aet)Xghajra
Attard4-3(pens.)Gzira
Final
Team #1 Result Team #2
Mgarr1-0Attard

Results

Section A
Home \ Away ATD FGR GXQ MDN MTF QRD SGW XJR ZBG ZTN
Attard 1–1 4–0 0–3 10–1 0–0 4–1 0–2 0–2 0–0
Fgura 0–3 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 0–1 1–1 1–3 2–1
Ghaxaq 0–3 1–0 1–2 3–1 0–2 0–7 0–3 1–1 2–5
Mdina 0–0 0–2 1–1 6–0 0–2 4–0 0–0 2–1 4–0
Mtarfa 0–1 1–5 0–4 1–2 0–6 1–6 0–4 2–3 0–2
Qrendi 0–0 2–0 2–1 0–1 1–2 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–0
Siggiewi 1–6 2–1 2–1 0–4 10–0 1–3 1–0 0–3 1–4
Xghajra 1–1 3–0 1–1 2–1 4–3 0–0 3–3 1–1 2–1
Zebbug 0–2 0–0 4–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 2–0 2–1 1–0
Zejtun 0–4 2–2 1–1 2–2 3–4 4–0 1–0 1–1 2–4
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Section B
Home \ Away GHR GZO GDJ GZR KKR KKP LQA PBK SLC
Gharghur 1–3 1–1 1–2 3–0 4–2 0–0 1–1 1–0
Gozo FC 3–1 4–0 3–2 5–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 2–1
Gudja 0–3 1–2 0–2 2–2 5–1 4–1 0–2 4–1
Gzira 0–0 1–2 2–0 6–0 2–0 3–3 1–2 2–1
Kalkara 0–5 2–2 0–1 1–2 0–0 1–2 0–3 5–2
Kirkop 0–2 2–3 0–1 0–3 1–2 0–1 2–2 1–6
Luqa 1–2 1–2 1–1 0–3 1–1 3–1 1–3 1–5
Pembroke 2–2 1–2 1–1 1–0 0–1 4–0 0–1 11–0
St.Lucia 0–3 1–2 1–1 0–1 2–0 2–1 0–1 0–3
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers
Section A
Goals Player Team
13 Eman Ciappara Siggiewi
11 Matthew Francalanza Mdina
10 Firas Aboulezz Attard
Section B
Goals Player Team
14 Liam Camilleri Pembroke
9 Chris Camilleri Gozo
8 Anthony Portelli Gozo
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