2010–11 Maltese Third Division
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The Maltese Third Division 2010–11 (known as BOV 3rd Division 2010-11 due to sponsorship reasons) was the 11th season of the
Maltese Third Division The Maltese Third Division (also known as the BOV Third Division due to sponsorship reasons) was the lowest league level in Maltese football until 2020 when it was merged with the Maltese Second Division to create the National Amateur League. ...
. The season began on 26 September 2010 and concluded on 15 May 2011 with the promotion play-offs final.
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, Gharghur and Santa Venera were relegated from the Maltese Second Division 2009-10. This is the debut season of
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League Changes

The
Maltese Third Division The Maltese Third Division (also known as the BOV Third Division due to sponsorship reasons) was the lowest league level in Maltese football until 2020 when it was merged with the Maltese Second Division to create the National Amateur League. ...
is divided into two sections; Section A consisting of 11 teams and Section B with 10 teams. The winners of each section will win promotion and face each other in a championship play-off to decide the
Maltese Third Division The Maltese Third Division (also known as the BOV Third Division due to sponsorship reasons) was the lowest league level in Maltese football until 2020 when it was merged with the Maltese Second Division to create the National Amateur League. ...
champions. For the 2010–11 season, teams placing 2nd and 3rd in both sections will be promoted to the
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 Le ...
due to the change in the Maltese league format. A promotion decider will be played between the teams ending 4th in Sections A and B respectively.


Teams

A total of twenty one teams divided into two sections will contest the league, including seventeen sides from the 2009–10 season, three relegated teams from the 2009–10 the
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 Le ...
and Marsaskala F.C., a new founded club. 2009–10 Maltese Third Division champions Zejtun Corinthians F.C. and Section A winners Mgarr United F.C. secured direct promotion to the
Second Division In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style compet ...
.
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had to beat Gudja Utd on penalties in the promotion play-off final to join them in the
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. Mgarr Utd and
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made their immediate return to the
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after being relegated at the end of the 2008–09 season.


Section A

* Attard F.C. * Gudja United F.C. * Marsaskala F.C. * Mdina Knights F.C. * Mtarfa F.C. * Qrendi F.C. * Siggiewi F.C. * St. Lucia F.C. * St. Venera Lightning F.C. * Swieqi United F.C. * Xghajra Tornadoes F.C.


Section B

* Fgura United F.C. * Gharghur F.C. * Ghaxaq F.C. *
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Kalkara F.C. Kalkara United Football Club is a Malta, Maltese Association football, football club from the seaside village of Kalkara, overlooking the Grand Harbour in Malta, which currently play in the Maltese National Amateur League, Maltese Amateur League A ...
* Kirkop United F.C. * Luqa St. Andrew's F.C. *
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Pembroke Athleta F.C. Pembroke Athleta Football Club are a Maltese association football, football club from the town of Pembroke, Malta, Pembroke, which currently plays in the Maltese National Amateur League. Originally they were founded in 1962 but they were in an ...
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League table


Section A


Section B

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