title: 2017–18 Maltese Futsal Premier League
text: # 2017–18 Maltese Futsal Premier League
  
  The 2017-18 Maltese Futsal Premier League is the 8th season of the Maltese Gatorade League, the top Maltese league for futsal clubs, since its establishment in 2011. It is also 19th season of the futsal championship in Malta, since the beginning of organized futsal in the country in 1999.
  
  ## Regular season
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Valletta | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 15 | +66 | 33 | Qualification for the Elite group |
  | 2 | Luxol | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 110 | 23 | +87 | 30 | Qualification for the Elite group |
  | 3 | Swieqi | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 25 | Qualification for the Elite group |
  | 4 | Hamrun | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 30 | +60 | 22 | Qualification for the Elite group |
  | 5 | Mriehel | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 61 | 40 | +21 | 21 | Qualification for the Elite group |
  | 6 | University of Malta | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 76 | 44 | +32 | 20 | Qualification for the Division one |
  | 7 | Pieta | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 52 | 56 | −4 | 15 | Qualification for the Division one |
  | 8 | Tarxien | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 56 | 53 | +3 | 12 | Qualification for the Division one |
  | 9 | Qormi | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 34 | 65 | −31 | 9 | Qualification for the Division one |
  | 10 | Marsascala | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 74 | −54 | 6 | Qualification for the Division one |
  | 11 | Swieqi u21 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 100 | −69 | 3 | Qualification for the Division one |
  | 12 | Junior College | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 159 | −140 | 0 | Qualification for the Division one |
  
  ## Elite Group
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Luxol | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 131 | 28 | +103 | 42 |
  | 2 | Valletta | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 98 | 25 | +73 | 42 |
  | 3 | Hamrun | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 112 | 51 | +61 | 28 |
  | 4 | Swieqi | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 71 | 59 | +12 | 25 |
  | 5 | Mriehel | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 69 | 55 | +14 | 24 |
  
  ## Division One
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | University of Malta | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 110 | 62 | +48 | 32 |
  | 2 | Tarxien | 17 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 96 | 73 | +23 | 30 |
  | 3 | Pieta | 17 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 76 | 74 | +2 | 27 |
  | 4 | Qormi | 17 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 57 | 82 | −25 | 21 |
  | 5 | Marsascala | 17 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 41 | 104 | −63 | 9 |
  | 6 | Swieqi u21 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 49 | 120 | −71 | 9 |
  | 7 | Junior College | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 27 | 204 | −177 | 0 |
  
  ### Division One Playoffs
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 3 | Mrieħel ESS | 2 | | | |
  | 4 | Pieta Nordiska | 1 | | | |
  | 4 | Pieta Nordiska | 1 | 1 | Mrieħel ESS | 8 |
  | | | | 2 | Tarxien | 7 |
  | 1 | University | 4 (1p) | 2 | Tarxien | 7 |
  | 2 | Tarxien | 4 (3p) | | | |
  
  ## Elite First Place Decider
  
  After regular 11 rounds, Valletta fished at first place with the same number of points as Luxol, but with a better goal score. The first place was determined after the first place decider held on February 27, 2018. Luxol won 2-1 with Mark Zammit and Giancarlo Sammut among the scorers. Shawn Vella scored the only goal for Valletta.
  
  ## Playoffs
  
  The 2018 Maltese Futsal Premier League Playoffs began on March 2, 2018. The season ended on March 23, 2018, with the final between two regular stage best teams, Luxol and Valletta.
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 3 | Valletta | 5 | 4 | | | | |
  | 4 | Hamrun | 1 | 2 | | | | |
  | 4 | Hamrun | 1 | 2 | 1 | Luxol | 1 | 2 (4p) |
  | | | | | 2 | Valletta | 5 | 2(5p) |
  | 1 | Luxol | 6 | 4 | 2 | Valletta | 5 | 2(5p) |
  | 2 | Swieqi | 1 | 1 | | | | |
  