The 2014–15 Maltese First Division (referred to as the BOV First Division due to sponsorship reasons) began on 12 September 2014 and finished with a play-off match on 3 May 2015.
Season | 2014–15 |
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Champions | Pembroke Athleta |
Promoted | Pembroke Athleta St. Andrews |
Relegated | Żurrieq Msida Saint-Joseph Birżebbuġa St. Peter's |
Matches played | 183 |
Goals scored | 543 (2.97 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Ariel Laudisi (16 goals) |
← 2013–14 2015–16 → |
Teams
editThe following teams have changed division since the 2013–14 season.
To First Divisionedit
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From First Divisionedit
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League table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Pembroke Athleta (C, P) | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 54 | 22 | +32 | 55 | Promotion to the 2015–16 Maltese Premier League |
2 | St. Andrews (P) | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 49 | 32 | +17 | 51 | |
3 | Gżira United (O, P) | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 46 | 31 | +15 | 45 | Qualification for the play-off |
4 | Melita | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 45 | |
5 | Fgura United | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 43 | |
6 | St. George's | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 43 | 38 | +5 | 41 | |
7 | Gudja United | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 46 | 32 | +14 | 41 | |
8 | Vittoriosa Stars | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 44 | 43 | +1 | 38 | |
9 | Lija Athletic | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 38 | |
10 | Mqabba | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 36 | |
11 | Rabat Ajax | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 37 | −10 | 29 | |
12 | Żurrieq (R) | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 22 | Relegation to the 2015–16 Maltese Second Division |
13 | Msida Saint-Joseph (R) | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 27 | 64 | −37 | 15 | |
14 | Birżebbuġa St. Peter's (R) | 26 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 25 | 64 | −39 | 12 |
Source: Malta Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Results
editEach team plays every other team in the league home-and-away for a total of 26 matches played each.
Play-off
editDue to a tie for third place between Melita and Gżira United, a play-off match was played to determine which team would participate in the promotion play-off against the tenth-placed team from the Premier League.[1] The match was played on 3 May 2015.[2]
3 May 2015 | Gżira United | 0–0 (4–3 p) | Melita | Centenary Stadium |
16:00 | Report | Referee: Matthew Degabriele[3] Man of the Match: George Gribbon[3] | ||
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Top scorers
edit- As of 3 May 2015[4]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Ariel Laudisi | Pembroke Athleta | 17 |
2 | Luigi del Giudice | Mqabba | 14 |
Angelo Catania | Gudja United | ||
4 | Jojo Ogunnupe | Żurrieq | 11 |
Jeremiah Ani | Birżebbuġa St. Peter's | ||
Matteo Desira Buttigieg | St. Andrew's | ||
7 | John Nwoba Ogechukwu | Gżira United | 10 |
Ayrton Azzopardi | Pembroke Athleta | ||
Ige Adeshina | Lija Athletic | ||
Larson Mallia | St. George's | ||
Trayo Grozev | St. Andrew's | ||
Gabriel Okechukwu | St. George's |
References
edit- ^ Busuttil, Antoine (25 April 2015). "BOV Division 1:Gzira United force decider for third place". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- ^ Busuttil, Antoine (26 April 2015). "Dates for deciders released". MaltaFootball.com. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- ^ a b "Gżira earn shot at promotion". Times of Malta. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
- ^ "BOV First Division Top Scorers". Malta Football Association. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
External links
edit- First Division on Malta Football Association