Maltese Premier League 2002/03
Maltese Premier League 2002/03 | |
master | Sliema Wanderers |
Champions League qualification |
Sliema Wanderers |
UEFA Cup qualification |
FC Valletta , FC Birkirkara |
UI cup | Hibernians Paola |
Cup winners | FC Birkirkara |
Relegated |
FC Marsa , FC Mosta |
Teams | 10 |
Games | 132 |
Gates | 419 (ø 3.17 per game) |
← Maltese Premier League 2001/02 | |
First Division 2002/03 ↓
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The 2002/03 Maltese Premier League marked the 88th season in the history of the Maltese top football league . The Sliema Wanderers became champions for the 24th time .
societies
Clubs of the Maltese Premier League 2002/03 |
Compared to the previous season , the newly promoted FC Marsaxlokk and FC Mosta replaced the relegated Naxxar Lions and Lija Athletics . While Marsaxlokk was first class for the first time, Mosta was represented again for the first time since the 1987/88 season .
mode
First, a preliminary round with home and away legs was played. The first six teams qualified for the championship round, the remaining four for the relegation round. Half of the points achieved in the preliminary round were taken over, rounded up if necessary. There were three points for a win, one for a draw and no point for a loss. In the event of a tie, a decision game was provided for the decision about the championship and the relegation places. The last two placed had to relegate to the First Division.
table
Preliminary round
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
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1. | Sliema Wanderers | 18th | 14th | 2 | 2 | 51:16 | +35 | 44 |
2. | FC Birkirkara (P) | 18th | 13 | 1 | 4th | 46:24 | +22 | 40 |
3. | Valletta FC | 18th | 12 | 1 | 5 | 42:18 | +24 | 37 |
4th | Hibernians Paola (M) | 18th | 9 | 3 | 6th | 35:26 | +9 | 30th |
5. | Pietà Hotspurs | 18th | 6th | 5 | 7th | 19:22 | −3 | 23 |
6th | Marsaxlokk FC (N) | 18th | 7th | 0 | 11 | 27:38 | −11 | 21st |
7th | FC Floriana | 18th | 6th | 2 | 10 | 22:31 | −9 | 20th |
8th. | Ħamrun Spartans | 18th | 5 | 2 | 11 | 25:40 | −15 | 17th |
9. | FC Marsa | 18th | 4th | 4th | 10 | 25:45 | −20 | 16 |
10. | FC Mosta (N) | 18th | 2 | 4th | 12 | 14:46 | −32 | 10 |
Championship round
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points | bonus | total |
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1. | Sliema Wanderers | 10 | 6th | 2 | 2 | 19:12 | +7 | 20th | 22nd | 42 |
2. | FC Birkirkara (P) | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18:10 | +8 | 17th | 20th | 37 |
3. | Valletta FC | 10 | 4th | 4th | 2 | 15:13 | +2 | 16 | 19th | 35 |
4th | Hibernians Paola (M) | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18:10 | +8 | 17th | 15th | 32 |
5. | Pietà Hotspurs | 10 | 1 | 4th | 5 | 8:21 | −13 | 7th | 12 | 19th |
6th | Marsaxlokk FC (N) | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7th | 7:19 | −12 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
Relegation round
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points | bonus | total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7th | Ħamrun Spartans | 6th | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7: 3 | +4 | 12 | 9 | 21st |
8th. | FC Floriana | 6th | 2 | 4th | 0 | 10: 3 | +7 | 10 | 10 | 20th |
9. | FC Marsa | 6th | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8: 8 | ± 0 | 8th | 8th | 16 |
10. | FC Mosta (N) | 6th | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3:14 | −11 | 1 | 5 | 6th |
Web links
- Final tables on rsssf.com (English)
- Final table on maltafootball.com (English)