2009–10 Maltese First Division

Maltese First Division
Season 2009–10
Champions Marsaxlokk
Promoted Marsaxlokk
Vittoriosa Stars
Relegated St. Patrick
San Gwann
Goals scored 276
Average goals/game 3.06
Top goalscorer Simon Shead
← 2008–09

The Maltese First Division 2009–10 season will start in October 2009 and end in May 2010. Vittoriosa Stars (2008–09 Maltese First Division Runners up) and Marsaxlokk (2008–09 Maltese Premier League 4th place) were both found guilty of corruption and demoted into the First Division. Balzan Youths and Melita were promoted from 2008–09 Maltese Second Division.

Participating teams

These teams will contest the 2009–10 season:

Changes from previous season

However, Vittoriosa Stars and Marsaxlokk (who finished 4th place on the Premier Division) were both found guilty of corruption and demoted from the Premier Division into the First Division. Msida SJ and Hamrun Spartans were therefore reinstated in the Maltese Premier League.

League table

P Team Pld W D L F A GD Pts
1 Marsaxlokk (C) 18 12 5 1 42 14 +28 41
2 Vittoriosa Stars (P) 18 11 3 4 28 13 +15 36
3 Balzan Youths 18 9 4 5 26 18 +8 31
4 St. George's 18 9 2 7 28 32 -4 29
5 Mosta 18 7 6 5 31 28 +3 27
6 Mqabba 18 5 6 7 30 30 0 21
7 Melita 18 5 4 9 21 31 -10 19
8 Pieta Hotspurs 18 4 5 9 15 25 -10 17
9 St. Patrick (R) 18 5 2 11 14 34 -20 17
10 San Gwann (R) 18 2 5 11 21 30 -9 11

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
(C) = Champions; (P) = Promoted; (R) = Relegated; (RP) = Relegation playoffs

Champions and promotion to 2010–11 Maltese Premier League
Runners-up and promotion to 2010–11 Maltese Premier League
Relegation to 2010–11 Maltese Second Division

Results

To read this table, the home team is listed in the left-hand column.

Balzan Marsaxlokk Melita Mosta Mqabba Pieta San Gwann St. George's St. Patrick Vittoriosa
Balzan 0-2 2-1 2-2 3-2 3-1 3-2 3-0 2-0 0-2
Marsaxlokk 1-1 2-0 3-0 1-1 3-1 4-4 1-2 2-1 2-0
Melita 3-0 1-4 1-2 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-3 0-2 2-4
Mosta 0-3 2-2 2-2 2-2 1-2 2-1 1-1 1-2 1-2
Mqabba 1-0 1-1 4-4 2-5 1-3 1-1 2-1 4-0 0-1
Pieta Hotspurs 0-0 0-3 1-1 1-3 0-4 0-2 0-1 0-1 1-1
San Gwann 0-0 0-3 2-3 0-1 2-2 0-3 1-2 0-1 0-1
St. George's 0-2 0-5 1-0 1-4 2-1 0-2 3-0 6-1 2-1
St. Patrick 0-2 0-1 2-0 0-1 0-1 0-0 1-6 3-3 0-1
Vittoriosa 1-0 0-2 0-1 1-1 3-1 0-0 1-0 5-0 4-0

Top scorers

Goals Player Team
13
 England Simon Shead Balzan Youths
10
 Malta Malcolm Licari Marsaxlokk
9
 Romania Leontin Chitescu Vittoriosa
8
 Malta John Paul Muscat Mqabba
7
 Malta Glenn Bonello St.Georges

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