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Malta FootballAluserv win Futsal First & Second Division Knock-OutAluserv ended the season on a positive note as they defeated European Pilot Academy 8-5 in the final to claim the Futsal First and Second Division Knock-Out.
To reach the final, Aluserv defeated Zurrieq FC 5-1, Pentagon Properties BFC 7-4 and Jeepers FC 9-6.
It was a most positive season for Aluserv who were promoted from the Second Division last year as champions. They ended the regular season in the First Division on top of the table, on level points with European Pilot Academy. However in the semi-finals of the play-offs, they were eliminated by Scandals FC who went on to win the championship.
European Pilot Academy once again finished as runners-up after ending as losing finalists in the Futsal First Division Championship Play-Offs.
The Futsal First and Second Division Knock-Out final brought to an end the futsal season.
The main honour - that of the First Division Championship - went to Scandals Futsal who won the title after being awarded a 2-0 win over European Pilot Academy after the final was abandoned due to incidents caused by a few Serbian fans. Scandals were leading 6-4 when the match was abandoned by the referees.
Pentagon Properties BFC were promoted to Division 1 as Second Division champions after beating Clarion FC on penalties in the championship decider.
Los Street Boyz, Hacienda Bar and Tal-Werqa SG were promoted from the Third Division as the three section winners while River Plate will join them in Division 2 after winning the Promotion Play-Offs.
The three section winners in the Fourth Division were Mosta FC, Point Break Bobs and Riviera FC. These won promotion to Division 3. Qormi won the Promotion Play-Offs.
Fourth Division side Beta Pharma won the Third and Fourth Division Knock-Out after beating Third Division side St. Helen Band Club 4-2 in the final.
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