2000–01 Maltese Premier League
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Teams
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The following teams were promoted from the First Division at the start of the season:
From the previous Premier League season, the following teams were relegated to the First Division:
First phase
League table
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Results
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Second phase
Top Six
The teams placed in the first six positions in the league table qualified for the Top Six, and the points obtained during the first phase were halved (and rounded up) before the start of second phase. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the second phase: Valletta 21 points, Sliema Wanderers 20, Birkirkara 19, Hibernians 18, Floriana 17 and Ħamrun Spartans 13.
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Play-out
The teams which finished in the last four league positions were placed in the play-out and at the end of the phase the two lowest-placed teams were relegated to the First Division. The points obtained during the first phase were halved (and rounded up) before the start of second phase. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the second phase: Pietà Hotspurs 9 points, Naxxar Lions 6, Rabat Ajax 5, Xgħajra Tornadoes 1.
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Season statistics
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Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon Michael Mifsud | Sliema Wanderers | 30 |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon Adrian Mifsud | Hibernians | 23 |
| 3 | Template:Flagicon Chris Oretan | Valletta | 22 |
| Template:Flagicon Orosco Anonam | Sliema Wanderers | ||
| 5 | Template:Flagicon Michael Galea | Birkirkara | 21 |
| 6 | Template:Flagicon Malcolm Licari | Pietà Hotspurs | 19 |
| 7 | Template:Flagicon Gilbert Agius | Valletta | 15 |
| 8 | Template:Flagicon Rufin Oba | Floriana | 12 |
| 9 | Template:Flagicon Eduardo do Nascimento | Floriana | 11 |
| Template:Flagicon Massimo Grima | Sliema Wanderers | ||
| Template:Flagicon Ivan Woods | Pietà Hotspurs |
Hat-tricks
| Player[2] | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Flagicon Paul Zammit | Ħamrun Spartans | Xgħajra Tornadoes | 3–0 | Template:Dts |
| Template:Flagicon Michael Mifsud | Sliema Wanderers | Rabat Ajax | 6–0 | Template:Dts |
| Template:Flagicon Michael Mifsud6 | Sliema Wanderers | Xgħajra Tornadoes | 11–0 | Template:Dts |
| Template:Flagicon Orosco Anonam | Sliema Wanderers | Xgħajra Tornadoes | 11–0 | Template:Dts |
| Template:Flagicon Ndubisi Chukunyere | Hibernians | Floriana | 4–1 | Template:Dts |
| Template:Flagicon Stefan Sultana4 | Hibernians | Xgħajra Tornadoes | 6–0 | Template:Dts |
| Template:Flagicon Rufin Oba | Floriana | Rabat Ajax | 7–0 | Template:Dts |
| Template:Flagicon Michael Mifsud | Sliema Wanderers | Ħamrun Spartans | 6–1 | Template:Dts |
| Template:Flagicon Malcolm Licari | Pietà Hotspurs | Naxxar Lions | 4–0 | Template:Dts |
| Template:Flagicon Michael Mifsud | Sliema Wanderers | Naxxar Lions | 7–0 | Template:Dts |
References
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External links
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