2007–08 Maltese First Division
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The 2007–08 Maltese First Division (known as 2007–08 BOV First Division for sponsorship reasons) started on October 9, 2007 and ended on May 23, 2008.
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and St. George's were the teams which were relegated from the
2006–07 Maltese Premier League The 2006–07 Maltese Premier League (known as the BOV Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 27th season of the Maltese Premier League, and the 92nd season of top-level league football in Malta. Marsaxlokk won the title while St. George ...
.
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and Mellieha were the promoted teams from the 2006–07 Maltese Second Division. Tarxien Rainbows finished as champions and were promoted to the
2008–09 Maltese Premier League The Maltese Premier League 2008–09 was the 94th season of the Maltese Premier League, the top-tier Association Football competition in Malta. It began on 23 August 2008 with a scoreless draw between Floriana and Hamrun Spartans; and ended on ...
. They were joined with Qormi, who won a play-off with Mosta 4-3 on penalties, following a 0-0 draw. The play-off was necessary because the two teams finished level on points. Mellieħa and
Marsa Marsa may refer to: Places *Marsa, Aude, a commune in the Aude départment of France * Marsa, Malta, a city in central Malta *Mârșa, a commune in Giurgiu County, Romania * La Marsa, a suburb of the city of Tunis, Tunisia *Mârșa, a village in Av ...
were relegated to the
2008–09 Maltese Second Division The 2008–09 Maltese Second Division season, also known as the 2008–09 BOV 2nd Division due to sponsorship reason) started on 27 September 2008 and ended on 10 May 2009. Mellieha and Marsa were relegated from the First Division. The promote ...
. Mellieha had just been promoted but went straight down. Marsa suffered two straight relegations, having been relegated from the Premier League.


Teams

The Maltese First Division 2007–08 was made up of these teams: *
Dingli Swallows Dingli Swallows Football Club is a Maltese football club from the small village of Ħad-Dingli Dingli ( mt, Ħad-Dingli) is a village in the Northern Region of Malta, with a population of 3,865 as of 2021. It is from the capital Valletta ...
*
Marsa Marsa may refer to: Places *Marsa, Aude, a commune in the Aude départment of France * Marsa, Malta, a city in central Malta *Mârșa, a commune in Giurgiu County, Romania * La Marsa, a suburb of the city of Tunis, Tunisia *Mârșa, a village in Av ...
* Mellieħa * Mosta * Qormi * Senglea Athletic * St. Georges *
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* Tarxien Rainbows * Vittoriosa Stars


Changes from previous season

*
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and Mqabba were promoted to the Premier League. They were replaced with St. Georges and
Marsa Marsa may refer to: Places *Marsa, Aude, a commune in the Aude départment of France * Marsa, Malta, a city in central Malta *Mârșa, a commune in Giurgiu County, Romania * La Marsa, a suburb of the city of Tunis, Tunisia *Mârșa, a village in Av ...
, both relegated from
2006–07 Maltese Premier League The 2006–07 Maltese Premier League (known as the BOV Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 27th season of the Maltese Premier League, and the 92nd season of top-level league football in Malta. Marsaxlokk won the title while St. George ...
. *
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and
Naxxar Lions Naxxar Lions Football Club is a football club from the town of Naxxar in northern Malta Their historical and arch-rivals are Mosta FC. A match between Naxxar Lions and Mosta FC, is known as the derby of the north, but because there are other ...
were relegated to 2007–08 Maltese Second Division. They were replaced with
Dingli Swallows Dingli Swallows Football Club is a Maltese football club from the small village of Ħad-Dingli Dingli ( mt, Ħad-Dingli) is a village in the Northern Region of Malta, with a population of 3,865 as of 2021. It is from the capital Valletta ...
and Mellieħa.


League table


Promotion Play off

* The playoff was played due to Mosta and Qormi finished level on points. * Qormi promoted.


Results


Top scorers


References

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