Season | 2006–07 |
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Dates | 19 August 2006 – 13 May 2007 |
Champions | Marsaxlokk (1st title) |
Relegated | St. George's Marsa |
Champions League | Marsaxlokk |
UEFA Cup | Sliema Wanderers Hibernians |
UEFA Intertoto Cup | Birkirkara |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 425 (3.22 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Daniel Bogdanović (31 goals) |
← 2005–06 2007–08 → |
The 2006–07 Maltese Premier League (known as the BOV Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 27th season of the Maltese Premier League, and the 92nd season of top-level league football in Malta. Marsaxlokk won the title while St. George's and Marsa were relegated to the Maltese First Division.
Teams
[edit]The following teams were promoted from the First Division at the start of the season:
From the previous Premier League season, the following teams were relegated to the First Division:
First round
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Marsaxlokk | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 15 | +30 | 45 | Qualification for the Top Six |
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 | 33 | −2 | 25 | |
7 | Floriana | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 24 | Qualification for the Play-out |
8 | St. George's | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 33 | −22 | 12 | |
9 | Pietà Hotspurs | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 47 | −31 | 11 | |
10 | Marsa | 18 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 50 | −38 | 3 |
Results
[edit]Second phase
[edit]Top Six
[edit]The teams placed in the first six positions in the league table qualified for the Top Six, and the points obtained during the first phase were halved (and rounded up) before the start of second phase. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the second phase: Marsaxlokk 23 points, Sliema Wanderers 17, Valletta 17, Msida Saint-Joseph 17, Birkirkara 15 and Hibernians 13.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MXK | SLM | BKR | VLT | HIB | MSJ | |
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1 | Marsaxlokk (C) | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 47 | Qualification for the 2007–08 UEFA Champions League | — | 1–4 | 6–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | |
2 | Sliema Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 35 | Qualification for the 2007–08 UEFA Cup | 1–4 | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | |
3 | Birkirkara | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 34 | Qualification for the 2007 UEFA Intertoto Cup | 2–3 | 2–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
4 | Valletta | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 30 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 3–0 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | ||
5 | Hibernians | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 21 | Qualification for the 2007–08 UEFA Cup[a] | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | — | 2–0 | |
6 | Msida Saint-Joseph | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 19 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–3 | — |
- ^ Hibernians won the 2006–07 Maltese FA Trophy and thereby qualified for the 2007–08 UEFA Cup.
Play-out
[edit]The teams which finished in the last four league positions were placed in the play-out and at the end of the phase the two lowest-placed teams were relegated to the First Division. The points obtained during the first phase were halved (and rounded up) before the start of second phase. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the second phase: Floriana 12 points, St. George's 6, Pietà Hotspurs 5, Marsa 2.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation | FRN | PTA | STG | MRS | |
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7 | Floriana | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 22 | — | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | ||
8 | Pietà Hotspurs | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 18 | 3–1 | — | 4–5 | 2–1 | ||
9 | St. George's (R) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 19 | −7 | 10 | Relegation to the 2007–08 Maltese First Division | 2–6 | 1–2 | — | 1–1 | |
10 | Marsa (R) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | — |
Season statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals[1] |
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1 | ![]() |
Marsaxlokk | 31 |
2 | ![]() |
Sliema Wanderers | 20 |
3 | ![]() |
Valletta | 16 |
4 | ![]() |
Hibernians | 14 |
5 | ![]() |
Msida Saint-Joseph | 13 |
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Msida Saint-Joseph | ||
7 | ![]() |
Birkirkara | 11 |
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Birkirkara | ||
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Marsaxlokk | ||
10 | ![]() |
Floriana | 9 |
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Marsaxlokk | ||
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Valletta |
Hat-tricks
[edit]Player[2][3] | For | Against | Result | Date |
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Valletta | Pietà Hotspurs | 5–0 | 20 August 2006 |
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Marsaxlokk | Floriana | 4–2 | 16 September 2006 |
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Valletta | St. George's | 4–1 | 23 September 2006 |
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Floriana | Marsa | 4–1 | 24 September 2006 |
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Valletta | Pietà Hotspurs | 6–0 | 10 December 2006 |
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Hibernians | Marsa | 4–0 | 16 December 2006 |
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Marsa | Pietà Hotspurs | 3–5 | 21 January 2007 |
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Valletta | Marsa | 6–1 | 3 February 2007 |
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Marsaxlokk | Birkirkara | 6–1 | 3 March 2007 |
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Sliema Wanderers | Msida Saint-Joseph | 3–2 | 15 April 2007 |
Awards
[edit]Monthly awards
[edit]Month[4] | Player of the Month | |
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Player | Club | |
August | ![]() |
Valletta |
September | ![]() |
Msida Saint-Joseph |
October | ![]() |
Sliema Wanderers |
November/December | ![]() |
Marsaxlokk |
January | ![]() |
St. George's |
February | ![]() |
Valletta |
March | ![]() |
Marsaxlokk |
April | ![]() |
Sliema Wanderers |
May | ![]() |
Floriana |
References
[edit]- ^ "Malta: BOV Premier League 2006/07 Scorers". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "BOV Premier League Results 2006/07". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
- ^ "BOV Premier League Championship Pool Results 2006/07". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
- ^ "Player of the Month". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 21 October 2018.