2005–06 Maltese Second Division

The Maltese Second Division 2005-06 (known as BOV Second Division 2005-06 due to sponsorship reasons) started on 24 September 2005 and ended on 8 May 2006.

Participating Teams

The Maltese Second Division 2005-06 was made up of these teams:

• Attard
• Balzan Youths
• Dingli Swallows
• Gharghur
• Gozo FC
• Gudja United
• Gzira United
• Melita
• Mellieha
• Qormi
• Vittoriosa Stars
• Zebbug Rangers

Changes from previous season

• Tarxien Rainbows and St.Andrews were promoted to Maltese First Division 2005-06.They were replaced with Balzan Youths and Gozo FC,both relegated from Maltese First Division 2004-05.
• Santa Venera Lightning and Rabat Ajax were relegated to Maltese Third Division 2005-06.They were replaced with Gudja United and Gharghur,both promoted from Maltese Third Division 2004-05.

2005-06 standings

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Qormi (C)	22	15	5	2	48	20	+28	50
2	Vittoriosa Stars	22	12	8	2	34	16	+18	44
3	Mellieha	22	10	7	5	39	22	+17	37
4	Dingli Swallows	22	8	11	3	28	16	+12	35
5	Balzan Youths	22	9	3	10	36	33	+3	30
6	Gozo FC	22	7	8	7	24	31	−7	29
7	Gudja United	22	7	6	9	26	28	−2	27
8	Zebbug Rangers	22	6	9	7	13	16	−3	27
9	Melita	22	7	5	10	32	29	+3	26
10	Gzira United (R)	22	6	7	9	26	34	−8	25
11	Attard (R)	22	5	4	13	17	50	−33	19
12	Gharghur (R)	22	2	3	17	17	48	−31	9

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; R = Relegated; RP = Relegation playoffs

	Champions and promotion to Maltese First Division 2006-07
	Runners-up and promotion to Maltese First Division 2006-07
	Relegation playoffs
	Relegation to Maltese Third Division 2006-07

Relegation Playoffs

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Rabat	3	3	0	0	6	1	+5	9
Sirens	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	4
Santa Lucia	3	1	0	2	5	2	+3	3
Gzira	3	0	1	2	1	9	-8	1

14 May 2006
Gzira	0 – 0	Sirens
Rabat	1 – 0	Santa Lucia
18 May 2006
Sirens	0 – 1	Rabat
Santa Lucia	5 – 0	Gzira
21 May 2006
Santa Lucia	0 – 1	Sirens
Gzira	1 – 4	Rabat

• Rabat promoted to Maltese Second Division
• Gzira relegated to Maltese Third Division
• Sirens and Santa Lucia remain in Maltese Third Division

Top scorers

Goals	Player	Team
19	Antoine Sacco	Balzan
16	Ibrahim Tarik	Mellieha
13	Matthew Borg I	Melita
	Johann Zammit	Qormi
12	Andrew Scerri	Qormi
	Wayne Borg St.John	Mellieha

2005/2006 Results

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

	Attard	Balzan	Dingli	Gharghur	Gozo	Gudja	Gzira	Melita	Mellieha	Qormi	Vittoriosa	Zebbug
Attard		2-1	2-0	1-0	1-2	0-4	0-2	1-1	2-2	0-5	0-2	0-0
Balzan	3-0		1-2	7-0	2-0	1-0	0-1	0-2	2-0	0-2	0-4	3-1
Dingli	7-0	2-2		3-0	1-1	3-1	1-1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1-0
Gharghur	0-1	1-3	1-2		6-3	0-2	3-4	0-0	0-6	0-2	1-2	0-0
Gozo	3-0	3-1	1-1	0-0		1-1	2-0	2-1	2-1	1-3	0-0	0-0
Gudja	3-2	3-2	0-1	1-0	0-0		2-2	2-2	0-3	1-2	0-2	0-1
Gzira	3-0	1-2	0-1	1-0	1-1	1-1		1-6	1-0	1-3	1-2	0-0
Melita	1-2	3-1	0-0	1-2	4-0	0-2	3-2		2-0	0-1	0-2	1-2
Mellieha	3-0	3-1	1-1	4-3	3-1	2-0	1-1	3-1		0-0	1-1	0-1
Qormi	2-1	1-1	3-1	3-0	3-0	2-1	5-2	2-0	1-3		1-2	2-2
Vittoriosa	1-1	1-2	2-1	1-0	2-0	1-1	0-0	4-2	1-2	3-3		0-0
Zebbug	1-0	1-1	0-0	1-0	0-1	0-1	1-0	0-2	1-1	1-2	0-1