Gozo Football League

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Gozo Football League
Founded
1937
Nation
Flag of Gozo Gozo
Divisions
First Division
Second Division
Number of Teams
7 - First Division
7 - Second Division
Cups
GFA Cup
Independence Cup
Current Champions (2006/07)
Nadur Youngsters (First)
Victoria Hotspurs (Second)
Website
Official

The Gozo Football League is a football competition for clubs on the island of Gozo. The league is run by the Gozo Football Association and currently has 14 teams split into two divisions. For the national team, see Gozo national football team.

At the end of the season, the winners of the Second Division are promoted into the First Division, whilst the bottom club from the First Division are relegated. A promotion/relegation playoff game takes place between the 5th placed First Division team and the team placing second in the Second Division. During a season, the teams in Division One play 18 games each in total, while Division Two clubs play 15 league games.

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[edit] Stadiums

Only two footballing stadiums are used for games in Gozo. Generally the 4000 capacity Gozo Stadium is used for First Division games, while most commonly Sannat Ground is used for Second Division games. Although this is the general standard, both divisions have used each stadium to some extent.

[edit] 2007-08 season

[edit] ONVOL First Division League

[edit] Sprite Second Division League

[edit] Champions

Below is a list of previous champions of the Gozo Football League top division, since its founding in 1937.

[edit] References

[edit] External links