2006–07 Maltese Premier League

Maltese Premier League
Season 2006-07
Champions Marsaxlokk
Relegated St. George's, Marsa
Champions League Marsaxlokk
UEFA Cup Sliema Wanderers, Hibernians
UEFA Intertoto Cup Birkirkara
Top goalscorer Daniel Bogdanovic (31)
2005-06
2007-08

The Maltese Premier League 2006-07 was the 92nd season of the Maltese Premier League, the top level Football league in Malta. Marsaxlokk won the title while St. George's and Marsa were relegated to the Maltese First Division.

Changes from 2005-06

Competition modus

In the First Round, every team plays each opponent twice, once home and once away, for a total of 18 games. The league will then be split in two pools. Earned points will be halved. Teams that finish in positions 1–6 will compete in the "Championship Pool" and teams finishing in positions 7–10 will play in the "Relegation Pool". The bottom two teams will be relegated to the first division for 2007–08.

League table

First Phase

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Marsaxlokk 18 14 3 1 45 15+30 45
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 31 332 25
7 Floriana 18 6 6 6 28 20+8 24
8 St. George's 18 2 6 10 11 3322 12
9 Pietà Hotspurs 18 2 5 11 16 4731 11
10 Marsa 18 0 3 15 12 5038 3

Updated to games played on August 29, 2008.
Source: www.kicker.de(German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Note: Teams ranked 1 through 6 qualify for the championship pool, teams ranked 7 through 10 will play in the relegation pool. Earned points are halved and taken over to the respective pools.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.


Second Phase - Championship Pool

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Marsaxlokk (C) 28 22 3 3 74 28+46 47 2007–08 UEFA Champions League First qualifying round
2 Sliema Wanderers 28 15 7 6 50 34+16 35 UEFA Cup 2007-08 First qualifying round
3 Birkirkara 28 15 4 9 48 44+4 34 2007 UEFA Intertoto Cup First round
4 Valletta 28 13 7 8 55 31+24 30
5 Hibernians 28 10 3 15 45 527 21 UEFA Cup 2007-08 First qualifying round
6 Msida Saint-Joseph 28 9 8 11 40 400 19

Source: Link to be provided on appearance
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Points earned in the first round have been halved.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Second Phase - Relegation Pool

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Floriana 24 9 7 8 41 30+11 34
2 Pietà Hotspurs 24 6 5 13 29 5627 23
3 St. George's 24 3 7 14 23 5229 16 Relegation to Maltese First Division
4 Marsa 24 2 5 17 20 5838 11

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Points earned in the first round have been halved.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Maltese Premier League 2006-07 Winners
Marsaxlokk

1st Title

Results

For a complete set of results, see 1

Top scorers

Scorer Goals Team
Malta Daniel Bogdanovic 31 Marsaxlokk
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