2003–04 Maltese First Division

The Maltese First Division 2003–04 (known as MIA First Division 2003–04 for sponsorship reasons) started on 13 September 2003 and finished on 9 May 2004. Marsa and Mosta were relegated from Maltese Premier League. Tarxien and San Gwann were promoted from Maltese Second Division with the latter (San Gwann) having won a promotion playoff against Vittoriosa. St.Patrick were the champions while Lija were runners-up. Both were promoted to Maltese Premier League. Tarxien and Rabat were relegated to Maltese Second Division with the former having just clinched promotion only to go straight down again.

Participating teams[]

The Maltese First Division 2003–04 was made up of these teams:

• Lija
• Marsa
• Mosta
• Mqabba
• Naxxar
• Rabat
• San Gwann
• Senglea
• St.Patrick
• Tarxien

Changes from previous season[]

• Msida SJ and Balzan Youths were promoted from the First Division to the Premier League. They were replaced by Marsa and Mosta, both relegated from Maltese Premier League 2002-03.
• Gozo FC and Xghajra Tornadoes were relegated to the Maltese Second Division 2003-04. They were replaced by Tarxien Rainbows, champions of Maltese Second Division 2003-04 and San Gwann, runners-up.

Final league table[]

Top scorers[]

Goals	Player	Team
18	Ikechukwu Chibueze	Mqabba
15	Simon Shead	Tarxien
14	Chima Dozie	Naxxar
10	Mark Tanti	St.Patrick
9	Thomas Caruana	St.Patrick
	Trevor Thomas	Senglea
	Ibrahim Tarik	Marsa

Results[]

For a complete set of results, see 1

References[]