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 promoted teams were Gozo FC and Zebbug Rangers. Zebbug had to start the season with a five point deduction due to incidents which occurred the previous season. The 2008–09 Maltese Second Division was won by Balzan Youths.The runners-up were Melita, who finished 2 points off Lija Athletic. Mgarr United and Marsa were relegated to the Third Division. This was the third straight relegation for Marsa, who 3 years previously were competing in the Premier League and now have to compete in the Third Division. Naxxar Lions were also relegated as they lost in the promotion-relegation play-offs to Santa Lucia. The play-offs were won by Zurrieq.

Participating teams

Relegation-promotion play-off

;Participating
;Quarter final
Team #1ResultTeam #2
Gudja United0-2Santa Lucia

;Semi finals
Team #1ResultTeam #2
Mdina Knights0-1Zurrieq
Naxxar Lions0-1Santa Lucia

;Final
Team #1ResultTeam #2
Zurrieq2-2 5-4Santa Lucia

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