Second & Third Division Knockout 2006-07
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The Second & Third Division Knockout 2006-07 ,known as quick Keno Second & Third Division knockout 2006-07 for sponsorship reasons, was a group and knockout competition for Maltese football
clubs in the 2nd
and 3rd division
.The winners were Balzan Youths
and the runner-up were Birzebbuga
,both teams from the Maltese Second Division
The competition began on 3 September 2006 and ended with the final on 25 May 2007.
In the group stage there are 8 groups with 4 teams in Group 1 to 6 and 3 teams in Group 7 and Group 8.The winners of the groups advance to the quarter finals were teams are eliminated in knockout fashion until the final.
Football in Malta
Football in Malta is run by the Malta Football Association and was introduced to the Maltese Islands during British rule in the mid-19th century. The sport at the time was new to England, and was used as a means of entertainment for the soldiers stationed in Malta at the various barracks around...
clubs in the 2nd
Maltese Second Division
The Maltese Second Division is the third-highest division in Maltese football, behind the Maltese First Division and above Maltese Third Division...
and 3rd division
Maltese Third Division
The Maltese Third Division is the lowest league level in Maltese football. There are currently 22 teams participating in the league....
.The winners were Balzan Youths
Balzan Youths
Balzan Youths Football Club is a Maltese football club from the village of Balzan, which currently plays in the Maltese Premier League. The club were founded in 1937, and have never won any major honours.-History:...
and the runner-up were Birzebbuga
Birzebbuga St. Peters F.C.
Birzebbuga St. Peters Football Club is a Maltese football club from the southern town of Birzebbuga, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division. They are the only football team from the town of Birzebbuga. They are known for producing young players from their Youth Nursery, which is called...
,both teams from the Maltese Second Division
Maltese Second Division
The Maltese Second Division is the third-highest division in Maltese football, behind the Maltese First Division and above Maltese Third Division...
The competition began on 3 September 2006 and ended with the final on 25 May 2007.
In the group stage there are 8 groups with 4 teams in Group 1 to 6 and 3 teams in Group 7 and Group 8.The winners of the groups advance to the quarter finals were teams are eliminated in knockout fashion until the final.
Group 1
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balzan Balzan Youths Balzan Youths Football Club is a Maltese football club from the village of Balzan, which currently plays in the Maltese Premier League. The club were founded in 1937, and have never won any major honours.-History:... |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 6 | |
| Luxol St. Andrews F.C. St. Andrews Football Club are a Maltese football club from the new urban town of St. Andrew's, Pembroke, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division.-History:... |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| Luqa Luqa St. Andrew's F.C. Luqa St. Andrew's Football Club are a Maltese football club from the south-western town of Luqa in Malta. Founded in 1934, the club currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.-Official Websites:*... |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 6 | ||||||||
| Ta' Xbiex Ta' Xbiex Ta' Xbiex is a small town in southeastern Malta with a population of 1,846 . It also has its own local council.The town is home of a number of foreign embassies, including the Embassies of Egypt, Italy, France, Austria and the British High Commission... |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 0 |
| 3 September 2006 | ||
| Ta' Xbiex Ta' Xbiex Ta' Xbiex is a small town in southeastern Malta with a population of 1,846 . It also has its own local council.The town is home of a number of foreign embassies, including the Embassies of Egypt, Italy, France, Austria and the British High Commission... |
0 – 4 | Luxol St. Andrews F.C. St. Andrews Football Club are a Maltese football club from the new urban town of St. Andrew's, Pembroke, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division.-History:... |
| Luqa Luqa St. Andrew's F.C. Luqa St. Andrew's Football Club are a Maltese football club from the south-western town of Luqa in Malta. Founded in 1934, the club currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.-Official Websites:*... |
0 – 6 | Balzan Balzan Youths Balzan Youths Football Club is a Maltese football club from the village of Balzan, which currently plays in the Maltese Premier League. The club were founded in 1937, and have never won any major honours.-History:... |
| 9 September 2006 | ||
| Luxol St. Andrews F.C. St. Andrews Football Club are a Maltese football club from the new urban town of St. Andrew's, Pembroke, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division.-History:... |
0 – 1 | Luqa Luqa St. Andrew's F.C. Luqa St. Andrew's Football Club are a Maltese football club from the south-western town of Luqa in Malta. Founded in 1934, the club currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.-Official Websites:*... |
| 10 September 2006 | ||
| Balzan Balzan Youths Balzan Youths Football Club is a Maltese football club from the village of Balzan, which currently plays in the Maltese Premier League. The club were founded in 1937, and have never won any major honours.-History:... |
6 – 0 | Ta' Xbiex Ta' Xbiex Ta' Xbiex is a small town in southeastern Malta with a population of 1,846 . It also has its own local council.The town is home of a number of foreign embassies, including the Embassies of Egypt, Italy, France, Austria and the British High Commission... |
| 15 September 2006 | ||
| Ta' Xbiex Ta' Xbiex Ta' Xbiex is a small town in southeastern Malta with a population of 1,846 . It also has its own local council.The town is home of a number of foreign embassies, including the Embassies of Egypt, Italy, France, Austria and the British High Commission... |
0 – 1 | Luqa Luqa St. Andrew's F.C. Luqa St. Andrew's Football Club are a Maltese football club from the south-western town of Luqa in Malta. Founded in 1934, the club currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.-Official Websites:*... |
| 16 September 2006 | ||
| Luxol St. Andrews F.C. St. Andrews Football Club are a Maltese football club from the new urban town of St. Andrew's, Pembroke, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division.-History:... |
1 – 0 | Balzan Balzan Youths Balzan Youths Football Club is a Maltese football club from the village of Balzan, which currently plays in the Maltese Premier League. The club were founded in 1937, and have never won any major honours.-History:... |
Group 2
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birzebbuga Birzebbuga St. Peters F.C. Birzebbuga St. Peters Football Club is a Maltese football club from the southern town of Birzebbuga, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division. They are the only football team from the town of Birzebbuga. They are known for producing young players from their Youth Nursery, which is called... |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| Zebbug Zebbug Rangers Zebbug Rangers Football Club is a football club from the town of Zebbug in Malta, the club currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.In 1943,three men by the names of Mr Philip Borg who was from Floriana but took refuge in Zebbug because of the war,Mr.John Caruana who was from Cospicua and... |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
| Mdina Mdina Knights -The Club's Inception:Mdina Knights FC is an idea germinated by 4 founding members: Gilbert Camilleri, Matthew Paris, Keith Galea and Sean Buhagiar. Their flair for sports and their ambition to participate within the administrative side of local football led to the creation of a football club,... |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 2 | ||||||||
| Siggiewi Siggiewi F.C. Siggiewi F.C. is a football club from the village of Siggiewi in western Malta. Founded in 1945, It currently plays in the Maltese Second Division... |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1 |
| 3 September 2006 | ||
| Birzebbuga Birzebbuga St. Peters F.C. Birzebbuga St. Peters Football Club is a Maltese football club from the southern town of Birzebbuga, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division. They are the only football team from the town of Birzebbuga. They are known for producing young players from their Youth Nursery, which is called... |
3 – 1 | Siggiewi Siggiewi F.C. Siggiewi F.C. is a football club from the village of Siggiewi in western Malta. Founded in 1945, It currently plays in the Maltese Second Division... |
| Zebbug Zebbug Rangers Zebbug Rangers Football Club is a football club from the town of Zebbug in Malta, the club currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.In 1943,three men by the names of Mr Philip Borg who was from Floriana but took refuge in Zebbug because of the war,Mr.John Caruana who was from Cospicua and... |
1 – 1 | Mdina Mdina Knights -The Club's Inception:Mdina Knights FC is an idea germinated by 4 founding members: Gilbert Camilleri, Matthew Paris, Keith Galea and Sean Buhagiar. Their flair for sports and their ambition to participate within the administrative side of local football led to the creation of a football club,... |
| 9 September 2006 | ||
| Mdina Mdina Knights -The Club's Inception:Mdina Knights FC is an idea germinated by 4 founding members: Gilbert Camilleri, Matthew Paris, Keith Galea and Sean Buhagiar. Their flair for sports and their ambition to participate within the administrative side of local football led to the creation of a football club,... |
1 – 2 | Birzebbuga Birzebbuga St. Peters F.C. Birzebbuga St. Peters Football Club is a Maltese football club from the southern town of Birzebbuga, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division. They are the only football team from the town of Birzebbuga. They are known for producing young players from their Youth Nursery, which is called... |
| 10 September 2006 | ||
| Siggiewi Siggiewi F.C. Siggiewi F.C. is a football club from the village of Siggiewi in western Malta. Founded in 1945, It currently plays in the Maltese Second Division... |
0 – 2 | Zebbug Zebbug Rangers Zebbug Rangers Football Club is a football club from the town of Zebbug in Malta, the club currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.In 1943,three men by the names of Mr Philip Borg who was from Floriana but took refuge in Zebbug because of the war,Mr.John Caruana who was from Cospicua and... |
| 15 September 2006 | ||
| Siggiewi Siggiewi F.C. Siggiewi F.C. is a football club from the village of Siggiewi in western Malta. Founded in 1945, It currently plays in the Maltese Second Division... |
0 – 0 | Mdina Mdina Knights -The Club's Inception:Mdina Knights FC is an idea germinated by 4 founding members: Gilbert Camilleri, Matthew Paris, Keith Galea and Sean Buhagiar. Their flair for sports and their ambition to participate within the administrative side of local football led to the creation of a football club,... |
| 17 September 2006 | ||
| Birzebbuga Birzebbuga St. Peters F.C. Birzebbuga St. Peters Football Club is a Maltese football club from the southern town of Birzebbuga, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division. They are the only football team from the town of Birzebbuga. They are known for producing young players from their Youth Nursery, which is called... |
0 – 0 | Zebbug Zebbug Rangers Zebbug Rangers Football Club is a football club from the town of Zebbug in Malta, the club currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.In 1943,three men by the names of Mr Philip Borg who was from Floriana but took refuge in Zebbug because of the war,Mr.John Caruana who was from Cospicua and... |
Group 3
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellieha Mellieha S.C. Mellieħa S.C. is a Maltese sports club but primarily a football club based in Mellieha. Mellieha S.C. began as a football club in 1961 and has competed ever since. Their most notable achievement happened in 1992 when they won promotion to the Maltese Premier League... |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 | |
| Santa Venera St. Venera Lightning F.C. St. Venera Lightnings Football Club is a football club from the small central Maltese town of Santa Venera.Founded in 1945, they currently compete in the Maltese Second Division.-Current squad:-External links:*.... |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | |
| Gzira Gzira United Gzira United Football Club is a Maltese football club from the outer harbour town of Gzira in central Malta, which currently plays in the Maltese Second Division. The club was founded in 1947, and often plays in claret with light blue sleeves on the shirt, with white shorts and white socks.-Current... |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | ||
| 3 | ||||||||
| Ghaxaq Ghaxaq F.C. Ghaxaq F.C. is a football club from the village of Ghaxaq in south-eastern Malta. Founded in 1950, it currently competes in the Maltese Third Division.-Current Squad:Official Website: http://www.ghaxaqfc.com... |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 0 |
| 4 September 2006 | ||
| Gzira Gzira United Gzira United Football Club is a Maltese football club from the outer harbour town of Gzira in central Malta, which currently plays in the Maltese Second Division. The club was founded in 1947, and often plays in claret with light blue sleeves on the shirt, with white shorts and white socks.-Current... |
2 – 3 | Mellieha Mellieha S.C. Mellieħa S.C. is a Maltese sports club but primarily a football club based in Mellieha. Mellieha S.C. began as a football club in 1961 and has competed ever since. Their most notable achievement happened in 1992 when they won promotion to the Maltese Premier League... |
| 5 September 2006 | ||
| Ghaxaq Ghaxaq F.C. Ghaxaq F.C. is a football club from the village of Ghaxaq in south-eastern Malta. Founded in 1950, it currently competes in the Maltese Third Division.-Current Squad:Official Website: http://www.ghaxaqfc.com... |
0 – 1 | Santa Venera St. Venera Lightning F.C. St. Venera Lightnings Football Club is a football club from the small central Maltese town of Santa Venera.Founded in 1945, they currently compete in the Maltese Second Division.-Current squad:-External links:*.... |
| 10 September 2006 | ||
| Santa Venera St. Venera Lightning F.C. St. Venera Lightnings Football Club is a football club from the small central Maltese town of Santa Venera.Founded in 1945, they currently compete in the Maltese Second Division.-Current squad:-External links:*.... |
5 – 0 | Gzira Gzira United Gzira United Football Club is a Maltese football club from the outer harbour town of Gzira in central Malta, which currently plays in the Maltese Second Division. The club was founded in 1947, and often plays in claret with light blue sleeves on the shirt, with white shorts and white socks.-Current... |
| 11 September 2006 | ||
| Mellieha Mellieha S.C. Mellieħa S.C. is a Maltese sports club but primarily a football club based in Mellieha. Mellieha S.C. began as a football club in 1961 and has competed ever since. Their most notable achievement happened in 1992 when they won promotion to the Maltese Premier League... |
5 – 0 | Ghaxaq Ghaxaq F.C. Ghaxaq F.C. is a football club from the village of Ghaxaq in south-eastern Malta. Founded in 1950, it currently competes in the Maltese Third Division.-Current Squad:Official Website: http://www.ghaxaqfc.com... |
| 16 September 2006 | ||
| Gzira Gzira United Gzira United Football Club is a Maltese football club from the outer harbour town of Gzira in central Malta, which currently plays in the Maltese Second Division. The club was founded in 1947, and often plays in claret with light blue sleeves on the shirt, with white shorts and white socks.-Current... |
2 – 1 | Ghaxaq Ghaxaq F.C. Ghaxaq F.C. is a football club from the village of Ghaxaq in south-eastern Malta. Founded in 1950, it currently competes in the Maltese Third Division.-Current Squad:Official Website: http://www.ghaxaqfc.com... |
| 17 September 2006 | ||
| Mellieha Mellieha S.C. Mellieħa S.C. is a Maltese sports club but primarily a football club based in Mellieha. Mellieha S.C. began as a football club in 1961 and has competed ever since. Their most notable achievement happened in 1992 when they won promotion to the Maltese Premier League... |
3 – 1 | Santa Venera St. Venera Lightning F.C. St. Venera Lightnings Football Club is a football club from the small central Maltese town of Santa Venera.Founded in 1945, they currently compete in the Maltese Second Division.-Current squad:-External links:*.... |
Group 4
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lija Lija Athletic F.C. Lija Athletic Football Club is a football team originating from the village of Lija, Malta... |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 9 | |
| Zurrieq Zurrieq F.C. Żurrieq Football Club is a football club in the Mediterranean island of Malta. It was founded in 1949 and is the club based in the town of Zurrieq in the South of Malta.... |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
| Gharghur Gharghur F.C. Ghargħur Football Club is a football club from the small village of Għargħur in north-western Malta. Gharghur currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.-Official website:*... |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | ||
| 3 | ||||||||
| Pembroke Pembroke Athleta F.C. Pembroke Athleta F.C. are a Maltese football club from the town of Pembroke, which currently plays in the Maltese Third Division .Originally they were founded in 1962 but they were in an amateur level... |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | ||
| 0 |
| 4 September 2006 | ||
| Lija Lija Athletic F.C. Lija Athletic Football Club is a football team originating from the village of Lija, Malta... |
5 – 0 | Pembroke Pembroke Athleta F.C. Pembroke Athleta F.C. are a Maltese football club from the town of Pembroke, which currently plays in the Maltese Third Division .Originally they were founded in 1962 but they were in an amateur level... |
| 5 September 2006 | ||
| Zurrieq Zurrieq F.C. Żurrieq Football Club is a football club in the Mediterranean island of Malta. It was founded in 1949 and is the club based in the town of Zurrieq in the South of Malta.... |
3 – 1 | Gharghur Gharghur F.C. Ghargħur Football Club is a football club from the small village of Għargħur in north-western Malta. Gharghur currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.-Official website:*... |
| 10 September 2006 | ||
| Gharghur Gharghur F.C. Ghargħur Football Club is a football club from the small village of Għargħur in north-western Malta. Gharghur currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.-Official website:*... |
0 – 4 | Lija Lija Athletic F.C. Lija Athletic Football Club is a football team originating from the village of Lija, Malta... |
| 11 September 2006 | ||
| Pembroke Pembroke Athleta F.C. Pembroke Athleta F.C. are a Maltese football club from the town of Pembroke, which currently plays in the Maltese Third Division .Originally they were founded in 1962 but they were in an amateur level... |
1 – 3 | Zurrieq Zurrieq F.C. Żurrieq Football Club is a football club in the Mediterranean island of Malta. It was founded in 1949 and is the club based in the town of Zurrieq in the South of Malta.... |
| 17 September 2006 | ||
| Pembroke Pembroke Athleta F.C. Pembroke Athleta F.C. are a Maltese football club from the town of Pembroke, which currently plays in the Maltese Third Division .Originally they were founded in 1962 but they were in an amateur level... |
4 – 5 | Gharghur Gharghur F.C. Ghargħur Football Club is a football club from the small village of Għargħur in north-western Malta. Gharghur currently competes in the Maltese Second Division.-Official website:*... |
| Lija Lija Athletic F.C. Lija Athletic Football Club is a football team originating from the village of Lija, Malta... |
2 – 0 | Zurrieq Zurrieq F.C. Żurrieq Football Club is a football club in the Mediterranean island of Malta. It was founded in 1949 and is the club based in the town of Zurrieq in the South of Malta.... |
Group 5
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melita Melita F.C. Melita Football Club is a Maltese football club that represents the town of St. Julian's. The team currently plays in the First Division, Malta's second level of football.-Origins:... |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 | |
| Santa Lucia St. Lucia F.C. St. Lucia F.C. is a football team from the small urban locality of Santa Luċija in southern Malta. Founded in 1974, it is currently competing in the Maltese Third Division... |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 4 | ||||||||
| Sirens Sirens F.C. Sirens Football Club is a football club from the north-western seaside village of San Pawl il-Baħar in Malta.Founded in 1968, they currently compete in the Maltese Third Division.-Club History:... |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 3 | ||||||||
| Zejtun Zejtun Corinthians F.C. Zejtun Corinthians Football Club are a Maltese football club from the town of Zejtun, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division.Founded in 1943, the club has rarely ventured higher than the lower divisions of Maltese football.-History:... |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 1 |
| 7 September 2006 | ||
| Sirens Sirens F.C. Sirens Football Club is a football club from the north-western seaside village of San Pawl il-Baħar in Malta.Founded in 1968, they currently compete in the Maltese Third Division.-Club History:... |
0 – 1 | Melita Melita F.C. Melita Football Club is a Maltese football club that represents the town of St. Julian's. The team currently plays in the First Division, Malta's second level of football.-Origins:... |
| 8 September 2006 | ||
| Santa Lucia St. Lucia F.C. St. Lucia F.C. is a football team from the small urban locality of Santa Luċija in southern Malta. Founded in 1974, it is currently competing in the Maltese Third Division... |
1 – 1 | Zejtun Zejtun Corinthians F.C. Zejtun Corinthians Football Club are a Maltese football club from the town of Zejtun, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division.Founded in 1943, the club has rarely ventured higher than the lower divisions of Maltese football.-History:... |
| 12 September 2006 | ||
| Zejtun Zejtun Corinthians F.C. Zejtun Corinthians Football Club are a Maltese football club from the town of Zejtun, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division.Founded in 1943, the club has rarely ventured higher than the lower divisions of Maltese football.-History:... |
1 – 2 | Sirens Sirens F.C. Sirens Football Club is a football club from the north-western seaside village of San Pawl il-Baħar in Malta.Founded in 1968, they currently compete in the Maltese Third Division.-Club History:... |
| 13 September 2006 | ||
| Melita Melita F.C. Melita Football Club is a Maltese football club that represents the town of St. Julian's. The team currently plays in the First Division, Malta's second level of football.-Origins:... |
5 – 2 | Santa Lucia St. Lucia F.C. St. Lucia F.C. is a football team from the small urban locality of Santa Luċija in southern Malta. Founded in 1974, it is currently competing in the Maltese Third Division... |
| 18 September 2006 | ||
| Melita Melita F.C. Melita Football Club is a Maltese football club that represents the town of St. Julian's. The team currently plays in the First Division, Malta's second level of football.-Origins:... |
5 – 1 | Zejtun Zejtun Corinthians F.C. Zejtun Corinthians Football Club are a Maltese football club from the town of Zejtun, which currently plays in the Maltese First Division.Founded in 1943, the club has rarely ventured higher than the lower divisions of Maltese football.-History:... |
| 21 September 2006 | ||
| Sirens Sirens F.C. Sirens Football Club is a football club from the north-western seaside village of San Pawl il-Baħar in Malta.Founded in 1968, they currently compete in the Maltese Third Division.-Club History:... |
0 – 1 | Santa Lucia St. Lucia F.C. St. Lucia F.C. is a football team from the small urban locality of Santa Luċija in southern Malta. Founded in 1974, it is currently competing in the Maltese Third Division... |