The 2019–20 Maltese Futsal Premier League is the 9th season of the Maltese Futsal League, the top Maltese league for futsal clubs, since its establishment in 2011. It is also 21st season of the futsal championship in Malta, since the beginning of organized futsal in the country in 1999.
Format The 2011–12 Maltese Futsal First Division was contested in two stages. In the first phase, the league consisted of ten teams
Elite League
With only two rounds remaining before the end of the regular phase of the Elite League, Luxol led the standings with 30 points, followed by Valletta on 16. University of Malta had eight points, four ahead of Swieqi United Futsal.
+ Elite League standings (with two rounds remaining) Pos Club Pts 1 Luxol 30 2 Valletta 16 3 University of Malta 8 4 Swieqi United Futsal 4
Top goalscorers
+ Top scorers Player Club Goals Mark Zammit (c) Luxol 10 Celino Alves Luxol 9 Sergio González Morales Swieqi 9 Andy Mangion Luxol 8 Dylan Musu UOM 8 Zvezdan Vuković Valletta 8
Amateur League
The Amateur League table was led by Luxol Futsal Team B with 23 points, immediately before the interruption caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.
Pos Team Pts 1 Luxol B 23 2 Swieqi Futsal B 18 3 Żurrieq Futsal 15 4 Marsaskala 12 5 Qormi 4 6 South Boys Futsal 4
COVID-19 outbreak and champions announced
Luxol and Luxol Futsal Team B were declared champions of the Elite League and the Amateur League respectively in the 2019–20 season. The leagues were suspended in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic and eventually terminated in April by the MFA Executive Committee. In May, the MFA Council voted in favour of a proposal declaring the teams that were at the top of their respective tables as champions. Luxol will represent Malta in the 2020-21 UEFA Futsal Champions League.
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