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Football league season
The
2008?09 Maltese First Division
season (known as
2008?09 BOV First Division
for sponsorship reasons) started in October 2008 and ended in May 2009.
Pieta Hotspurs
and
Mqabba
were relegated from the
Premier League
. The promoted teams were
San Gwann
and
Rabat Ajax
.
Dingli Swallows
and
Vittoriosa Stars
finished the league as joint first with the same number of points. Both were promoted but a decider had to be played to decide who the champions would be. The decider was won by Dingli by the score of 2?1. At the other end
Rabat Ajax
and
Senglea Athletic
were relegated to the
Second Division
.
Teams
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These teams will contest the Maltese First Division 2008-09 season:
Changes from previous season
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League table
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Source:
[1]
(C)
Champions;
(R)
Relegated
Notes:
- ^
Vittoriosa Stars were promoted. However, after playing one match in the
Premier League
, Vittoriosa Stars were relegated to the
First Division
due to a decision by the Board to Investigate Corrupt Practices.
Championship play-offs
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Results
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Source:
[2]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top scorers
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- As of 17 May 2009
[3]
Rank
|
Player
|
Club
|
Goals
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1
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Simon Shead
|
Pieta Hotspurs
|
15
|
Anthony Eviparker
|
Vittoriosa Stars
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3
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Uchenna Anyanwu
|
Dingli Swallows
|
13
|
4
|
Martin Deanov
|
Pieta Hotspurs
|
11
|
5
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John Nwoba
|
St. George's
|
10
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References
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First Division
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Challenge League
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