2005–06 Maltese Premier League

Statistics of the Maltese Premier League for the 2005–06 season.

Overview

The Maltese Premier League was contested by 10 teams, and Birkirkara F.C. won the championship.

First round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Birkirkara	18	13	2	3	48	21	+27	41	Qualification for the Championship Pool
2	Sliema Wanderers	18	12	3	3	37	12	+25	39
3	Hibernians	18	12	1	5	37	19	+18	37
4	Marsaxlokk	18	10	4	4	36	23	+13	34
5	Valletta	18	7	2	9	22	31	−9	23
6	Msida Saint-Joseph	18	6	3	9	28	33	−5	21
7	Floriana	18	4	7	7	24	28	−4	19	Qualification for the Relegation Pool
8	Ħamrun Spartans	18	6	1	11	29	41	−12	19
9	Pietà Hotspurs	18	4	3	11	22	39	−17	15
10	Mosta	18	2	2	14	20	56	−36	8

Source: RSSSF

Second round

Championship Pool

The teams placed in the first six positions in the league table qualified for the Championship Pool, and the points obtained during the first round were halved (and rounded up) before the start of second round. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the second round: Birkirkara 21 points, Sliema Wanderers 20, Hibernians 19, Marsaxlokk 17, Valletta 12 and Msida Saint-Joseph 11.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Birkirkara (C)	10	6	3	1	20	6	+14	42	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	Sliema Wanderers	10	5	2	3	21	15	+6	37	Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round
3	Marsaxlokk	10	6	1	3	16	13	+3	36	Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round
4	Hibernians	10	2	3	5	12	18	−6	28	Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round
5	Valletta	10	3	3	4	15	18	−3	24
6	Msida Saint-Joseph	10	0	4	6	12	26	−14	15

Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions

Relegation Pool

The teams which finished in the last four league positions were placed in the Relegation Pool and at the end of the round the two lowest-placed teams were relegated to the First Division. The points obtained during the first round were halved (and rounded up) before the start of second round. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the second round: Floriana 10 points, Ħamrun Spartans 10, Pietà Hotspurs 8, Mosta 4.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
7	Floriana	6	2	2	2	12	9	+3	18
8	Pietà Hotspurs	6	2	3	1	9	8	+1	17
9	Mosta (R)	6	3	3	0	14	9	+5	16	Relegation to the First Division
10	Ħamrun Spartans (R)	6	0	2	4	6	15	−9	12

Source: RSSSF
(R) Relegated

References

• Malta - List of final tables (RSSSF)