Maltese Premier League

picture info	Maltese Premier League The Maltese Premier League, known as BOV Premier League for sponsorship reasons with Bank of Valletta (colloquially known as ''Il-Kampjonat Premjer''), is the highest level of professional football in Malta. Managed by the Malta Football Association, the Premier League is contested by 16 teams and operates on a promotion and relegation system with the Challenge League. As of June 2022, the Premier League ranks 46th out of 55 members in the UEFA coefficient. The league was first competed in 1909 as the First Division, before switching to its current name in 1980; the First Division in turn replaced the Second Division. Sliema Wanderers and Floriana have won the title a record 26 times. The current champions are Hibernians who won their 13th title in the 2021–22 season. Format * 5 clubs: 1909–1912 * 8 clubs: 1912–1913 * 7 clubs: 1913–1914 * 6 clubs: 1914–1917 * 8 clubs: 1917–1918 * 5 clubs: 1918–1919 * 6 clubs: 1919–1920 * 9 clubs: 1920–1921 * 7 club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Malta Football Association The Malta Football Association (MFA; mt, Assoċjazzjoni tal-Futbol ta' Malta) is the governing body of football in Malta. The Association organises the Maltese Football League and several other competitions, including a knockout competition for the top teams, called the FA Trophy. The Malta national football team as well as several other representative teams in the younger categories compete regularly in international competitions organised by UEFA and FIFA. These include the European Championships and the World Cup. Malta also takes part in women's international competitions and competitions of Futsal The MFA manages the National stadium and the Centenary Stadium nearby. This complex is based in Ta` Qali and includes training grounds, a gymnasium, a swimming pool and physiotherapy and medical clinics. The complex is also used by foreign clubs during the winter months, due to the mild temperatures of the Maltese Islands. The association is one of the oldest and one of the b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Maltese Second Division The Maltese Second Division (also known as the BOV Second Division due to sponsorship reasons) was the third-highest division in Maltese football until 2020 when it was merged with the Maltese Third Division to create the National Amateur League. Structure 13 clubs formed the league and each played every other club twice. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw and zero for a loss. At the end of the season, the top two teams were promoted to the First Division, while the bottom two were relegated to the Third Division. The team which placed third played a play-off The playoffs, play-offs, postseason or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade. Depending on the league, the playoffs may be eithe ... against the third-last team from the First Division with the winner earning a place in the latter's successive season. The 11th-placed team in this leag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1926–27 Maltese Premier League The 1926–27 Maltese First Division was the 16th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 4 teams, and Floriana F.C. won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesMalta - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1926-27 Maltese Premier League Maltese Premier League seasons Malta football football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1925–26 Maltese Premier League The 1925–26 Maltese First Division was the 15th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 7 teams, and Sliema Wanderers F.C. won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesMalta - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1925-26 Maltese Premier League Maltese Premier League seasons Malta Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago, between Italy and Libya, and is often considered a part of Southern Europe. It lies ... football football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1924–25 Maltese Premier League The 1924–25 Maltese First Division was the 14th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 8 teams, and Floriana F.C. won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesMalta - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1924-25 Maltese Premier League Maltese Premier League seasons Malta Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago, between Italy and Libya, and is often considered a part of Southern Europe. It lies ... football football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1923–24 Maltese Premier League The 1923–24 Maltese First Division was the 13th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 5 teams, and Sliema Wanderers F.C. won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesMalta - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1923-24 Maltese Premier League Maltese Premier League seasons Malta Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago, between Italy and Libya, and is often considered a part of Southern Europe. It lies ... football football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1922–23 Maltese Premier League The 1922–23 Maltese First Division was the 12th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 6 teams, and Sliema Wanderers F.C. won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesMalta - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1922-23 Maltese Premier League Maltese Premier League seasons Malta football football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1921–22 Maltese Premier League The 1921–22 Maltese First Division was the 11th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 7 teams, and Floriana F.C. won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesMalta - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1921-22 Maltese Premier League Maltese Premier League seasons Malta football football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1920–21 Maltese Premier League The 1920–21 Maltese First Division was the 10th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 9 teams, and Floriana F.C. won the championship. League standings Sliema Wanderers F.C. and St. George's F.C. were removed from the competition Results ReferencesMalta - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1920-21 Maltese Premier League Maltese Premier League seasons Malta football football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1919–20 Maltese Premier League The 1919–20 Maltese First Division was the ninth season of the Maltese First Division and was won for the first time by Sliema Wanderers. League table Results See also * 1919 in association football * 1920 in association football The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1920 throughout the world. Events Winners club national championship Argentina: Boca Juniors, River Plate Austria: Rapid Vienna Belgium: Club Brugge Denmark: B 1903 England: ... 1919-20 1919–20 in European association football leagues 1919 in Malta 1920 in Malta {{Malta-footy-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1918–19 Maltese Premier League The 1918–19 Maltese First Division was the eighth season of the Maltese First Division and was won by team representing the King's Own Malta Regiment. League table Results See also * 1918 in association football * 1919 in association football The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1919 throughout the world. Events Due to the First World War several European leagues remain suspended. * Football League First Division expanded from 20 to 22 teams - Chelsea are saved ... 1918-19 1918–19 in European association football leagues 1918 in Malta 1919 in Malta {{Malta-footy-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1917–18 Maltese Premier League The 1917–18 Maltese First Division was the seventh season of the Maltese First Division The Maltese Challenge League (referred to as the BOV Challenge League for sponsorship reasons) is the second-highest division in Maltese football, behind the Maltese Premier League. The First Division was the precursor of the present Premier L .... With each team playing each other once, Ħamrun Spartans and St. George's finished equal on points. The decider play-off played between the two saw Ħamrun Spartans triumphing 4–2, thereby gaining their second league title. League table Championship tie-breaker With both Ħamrun Spartans and St. George's level on 12 points, a play-off match was conducted to decide the champion. Results See also * 1917 in association football * 1918 in association football 1917-18 1917–18 in European association football leagues 1917 in Malta 1918 in Malta {{Malta-footy-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]