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2005–06 Maltese Premier League
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| season | 2005–06 |
| dates | 5 August 2005 – 14 May 2006 |
| competition | Maltese Premier League |
| winners | Birkirkara |
| (2nd title) | |
| relegated | Mosta |
| Ħamrun Spartans | |
| continentalcup1 | Champions League |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Birkirkara |
| continentalcup2 | UEFA Cup |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Sliema Wanderers |
| Hibernians | |
| continentalcup3 | UEFA Intertoto Cup |
| continentalcup3 qualifiers | Marsaxlokk |
| matches | 132 |
| total goals | 440 |
| league topscorer | Michael Galea (19 goals) |
| prevseason | 2004–05 |
| nextseason | 2006–07 |
(2nd title) Ħamrun Spartans Hibernians The 2005–06 Maltese Premier League (known as the BOV Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 26th season of the Maltese Premier League, and the 91st season of top-level league football in Malta. Birkirkara won the title while Mosta and Ħamrun Spartans were relegated to the Maltese First Division.
Teams
The following teams were promoted from the First Division at the start of the season:
- Mosta
- Ħamrun Spartans
From the previous Premier League season, the following teams were relegated to the First Division:
- Żabbar St. Patrick
- Lija Athletic
First phase
League table
Results
Second phase
Top Six
The teams placed in the first six positions in the league table qualified for the Top Six, and the points obtained during the first phase were halved (and rounded up) before the start of second phase. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the second phase: Birkirkara 21 points, Sliema Wanderers 20, Hibernians 19, Marsaxlokk 17, Valletta 12 and Msida Saint-Joseph 11.
Play-out
The teams which finished in the last four league positions were placed in the play-out and at the end of the phase the two lowest-placed teams were relegated to the First Division. The points obtained during the first phase were halved (and rounded up) before the start of second phase. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the second phase: Floriana 10 points, Ħamrun Spartans 10, Pietà Hotspurs 8, Mosta 4.
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MLT Michael Galea | Birkirkara | 19 |
| 2 | NGA Daniel Nwoke | Msida Saint-Joseph | 16 |
| MLT Ivan Woods | Sliema Wanderers | ||
| 4 | MLT Adrian Mifsud | Floriana | 15 |
| 5 | MLT Etienne Barbara | Birkirkara | 14 |
| MLT Andrew Cohen | Hibernians | ||
| BRA Wendell Gomes | Marsaxlokk | ||
| 8 | SCG Danilo Dončić | Sliema Wanderers | 13 |
| 9 | Nigeria Ikechukwu Chibueze | Mosta | 12 |
| MLT Cleavon Frendo | Marsaxlokk |
References
References
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