2011–12 Maltese Second Division
# 2011–12 Maltese Second Division

The 2011–12 Maltese Second Division (referred to as the Bank of Valletta Second Division for sponsorship reasons) is the seventh season of the league under its current title and first season under its current league division format.

## Changes from previous season

* Attard F.C. (Promoted from 3rd Division)
* Birzebbuga St. Peters F.C. (Promoted to 1st Division)
* Gharghur F.C. (3rd Division Champions, Promoted from 3rd Division)
* Gudja United F.C. (Promoted from 3rd Division)
* Kirkop United F.C. (Promoted from 3rd Division)
* Luqa St. Andrew's F.C. (Promoted from 3rd Division)
* Mgarr United F.C. (Relegated to 3rd Division)
* Msida Saint-Joseph F.C. (Relegated from 1st Division)
* Naxxar Lions F.C. (Promoted to 1st Division)
* Rabat Ajax F.C. (2nd Division Runners-up, Promoted to 1st Division)
* Siggiewi F.C. (3rd Division Runners-up, Promoted from 3rd Division)
* St. Patrick F.C. (Promoted to 1st Division)
* St. Venera Lightning F.C. (Promoted from 3rd Division)
* Zejtun Corinthians F.C. (2nd Division Champions, Promoted to 1st Division)

## Stadia

| Stadium | Location | Capacity |
| - | - | - |
| Centenary Stadium | Ta' Qali | 2,000 |
| Charles Abela Stadium | Mosta | 600 |
| Luxol Stadium | St. Andrews | 800 |
| Sirens Stadium | St. Paul's Bay | |

## Final league table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Gzira United F.C. (C) | 26 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 58 | 16 | +42 | 60 | Champions and promotion to 2012–13 Maltese First Division |
| 2 | Gudja United F.C. (P) | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 57 | 20 | +37 | 54 | Promotion to 2012–13 Maltese First Division |
| 3 | Mellieha S.C. | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 27 | +24 | 52 | |
| 4 | Gharghur F.C. | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 57 | 47 | +10 | 44 | |
| 5 | Zebbug Rangers F.C. | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 47 | 30 | +17 | 43 | |
| 6 | San Gwann F.C. | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 39 | |
| 7 | Msida Saint-Joseph F.C. | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 42 | 29 | +13 | 36 | |
| 8 | Kirkop United F.C. | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 44 | 52 | −8 | 35 | |
| 9 | St. Venera Lightning F.C. | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 45 | −18 | 33 | |
| 10 | Zurrieq F.C. | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 40 | −14 | 29 | |
| 11 | Siggiewi F.C. | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 51 | −20 | 27 | |
| 12 | Attard F.C. (R) | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 30 | 56 | −26 | 25 | Relegation to 2012–13 Maltese Third Division |
| 13 | Senglea Athletic F.C. (R) | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 34 | 71 | −37 | 15 | Relegation to 2012–13 Maltese Third Division |
| 14 | Luqa St. Andrew's F.C. (R) | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 24 | 62 | −38 | 15 | Relegation to 2012–13 Maltese Third Division |

* ↑ Mellieha S.C. where deducted two points after the accident involved in the match against Gudja United in the Second Round.

## Results

| Home \ Away | ATD | GHR | GDJ | GZR | KKP | LQA | MLH | MSD | SAG | SEN | SIG | STV | ZBG | ZRQ |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Attard F.C. | | 1–6 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 |
| Gharghur F.C. | 1–1 | | 4–2 | 0–4 | 5–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| Gudja United F.C. | 4–1 | 3–2 | | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 |
| Gzira United F.C. | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–6 | | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| Kirkop United F.C. | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 3–1 | | 3–1 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 1–4 | 3–2 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Luqa St. Andrew's F.C. | 5–1 | 2–2 | 0–5 | 0–5 | 3–1 | | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–1 |
| Mellieha S.C. | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–3 | 3–3 |
| Msida Saint-Joseph F.C. | 1–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | | 0–2 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 |
| San Gwann F.C. | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–1 | | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 0–1 |
| Senglea Athletic F.C. | 3–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–5 | 2–6 | 4–2 | 1–4 | 0–5 | 3–5 | | 3–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 |
| Siggiewi F.C. | 3–1 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 0–5 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 |
| St. Venera Lightning F.C. | 0–2 | 0–6 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | | 1–3 | 1–2 |
| Zebbug Rangers F.C. | 3–0 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | | 3–0 |
| Zurrieq F.C. | 3–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | |

* ↑ Gudja United were awarded 2-0 victory after the game against Mellieha S.C. was abandoned.

## Top scorers

| Goals | Player | Team |
| - | - | - |
| 20 | Simon Shead | Gzira United |
| 28 | Rumen Kerekov | Kirkop United |
| 17 | Trayo Grozev | Gharghur F.C. |
| 17 | John Roland Emeka | Senglea Athletic F.C. |
| 15 | Uchenna Anyanwu | Zebbug Rangers F.C. |
| 15 | Fernando Donizete de Andrade | Msida Saint-Joseph F.C. |
| 15 | Tiago Loquete | Mellieha S.C. |
| 12 | William Camenzuli | Gudja United F.C. |
| 12 | Ivan Stankovic | Kirkop United |
