2017–18 Gibraltar Premier Division

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Premier Division
Season
2017–18
Dates
25 September 2017 – 3 June 2018
Champions
Lincoln Red Imps (23rd title)
Relegated
Manchester 62
Champions League
Lincoln Red Imps
Europa League
Europa
St Joseph's
Matches played
135
Goals scored
421 (3.12 per match)
Top goalscorer
Enrique Carreño
(19 goals)
Biggest home win
Lynx 9–0 Manchester 62
(3 June 2018)
Biggest away win
Manchester 62 0–9 Europa FC
(30 May 2018)
Highest scoring
Glacis United 6–4 Manchester 62
(10 March 2018)
Longest winning run
11 matches
Lincoln Red Imps
Longest unbeaten run
16 matches
Lincoln Red Imps
Longest winless run
27 matches
Manchester 62
Longest losing run
6 matches
Manchester 62
Lynx

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2018–19 →

The 2017–18 Gibraltar Premier Division was the 119th season of the top-tier national football league in Gibraltar, as well as the fifth season since the Gibraltar Football Association joined UEFA in 2013. The league was contested by ten clubs. It began on 26 September 2017 and ended on 3 June 2018.


Europa were the defending champions, having ended a fourteen-year winning streak for Lincoln Red Imps.[1] This season also saw three clubs from Gibraltar competing in European competition for the first time. Lincoln won their 23rd title on 19 May 2018 with two games to spare, after a 7–1 victory over Lions Gibraltar.




Contents





  • 1 Format


  • 2 Teams

    • 2.1 Personnel and kits


    • 2.2 Managerial Changes



  • 3 League table


  • 4 Results

    • 4.1 Matches 1–18


    • 4.2 Matches 19–27



  • 5 Promotion/Relegation play-off


  • 6 Season statistics

    • 6.1 Scoring

      • 6.1.1 Top scorers


      • 6.1.2 Hat-tricks



    • 6.2 Clean sheets



  • 7 See also


  • 8 References


  • 9 External links




Format


The ten Premier Division clubs played each other three times for a total of 27 matches each.[2] The tenth-placed team in the league would be relegated and the ninth-placed team in the league would enter a playoff with the second-placed team from the Second Division for a place in the 2018–19 Premier Division.[2]


The champions earned a place in the preliminary round of the 2018–19 Champions League, and the second–placed club earned a place in the preliminary round of the 2018–19 Europa League.[3] This season, the league entered a winter break from December to February while renovations took place on Victoria Stadium.



Teams




2017–18 Gibraltar Premier Division is located in Gibraltar

Victoria Stadium

Victoria Stadium




Location of the stadium where all teams play


At the conclusion of the previous season, Europa Point was relegated.[4] As the champions of the Second Division, Gibraltar Phoenix earned promotion to the league this season.[5]Manchester 62 earned the right to stay in the Premier Division by winning a playoff at the end of the previous season.[6]
























Club
Finishing position 2016–17
Europa FC1st (Champions)
Gibraltar Phoenix
1st in Second division (Promoted)
Gibraltar United7th
Glacis United4th
Lincoln Red Imps2nd
Lions Gibraltar8th
Lynx6th
Manchester 629th
Mons Calpe5th
St Joseph's3rd


Personnel and kits


Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

























































Team
Manager
Captain
Kit manufacturer
Club sponsor

Europa

Spain Juan José Gallardo (interim)

Spain Javi Muñoz

Jako

Alwani Group

Gibraltar Phoenix

Spain Albert Ferri

Spain Francisco Javier Moreno

Luanvi

Gourmet Grill

Gibraltar United

Spain Manolo Nuñez Sánchez

Gibraltar Kyle Goldwin

Kappa

Turicum Bank

Glacis United

Spain Mariano Marcos Garcia

Spain Daniel Guererro

Nike

Atlantic Financial Group

Lincoln Red Imps

Spain Yiyi Perez (interim)

Gibraltar Roy Chipolina

Joma

Mansion.com

Lions Gibraltar

Gibraltar Rafael Bado

Gibraltar Kalian Perez

Erreà

Enterprise Insurance

Lynx

Gibraltar Albert Parody

Egypt Mohamed Badr

Nike

Verralls

Manchester 62

Gibraltar Jonathan Sodi

Spain Aarón Durán

Joma

CEPSA GIB

Mons Calpe

Argentina Luis Manuel Blanco

Spain Rubo Blanco

Givova

Tokamóvil

St. Joseph's

Spain Raúl Procopio Baizán

Spain Iván Lobato

Kromex

Propability Ltd


Managerial Changes





































































































Team
Outgoing manager
Manner of departure
Date of vacancy
Position in table
Incoming manager
Date of appointment
Lynx

Gibraltar Albert Parody
Resigned
2 June 2017

Pre-season

Gibraltar Allen Bula
2 June 2017
Glacis United

Spain Manuel Perez
15 June 2017

Spain Mariano Marcos Garcia
9 July 2017
Europa

Spain Juanjo Gallardo

Promoted to Sporting Director
24 July 2017

Spain Johnny
24 July 2017

Gibraltar Phoenix

Spain Albert Ferri
Resigned
9 July 2017

Spain Jaime Molina
9 July 2017
Mons Calpe

Italy Mauro Ardizzone
Mutual consent
14 August 2017

Spain Albert Ferri
14 August 2017
Lynx

Gibraltar Allen Bula
Sacked
27 October 2017
10th

Gibraltar Albert Parody (interim)
27 October 2017
Mons Calpe

Spain Albert Ferri
4 December 2017
8th

Argentina Luis Manuel Blanco
9 January 2018

Gibraltar Phoenix

Spain Jaime Molina

13 December 2017
7th

Spain Sergio Mena
1 January 2018

Manchester 62

Spain Kiko Prieto
1 January 2018
10th

Gibraltar Jonathan Sodi
1 January 2018
Lynx

Gibraltar Albert Parody
End of interim spell
24 January 2018
9th

Spain Daniel Peluas
24 January 2018

Spain Daniel Peluas
Mutual consent
18 February 2018

Gibraltar Albert Parody
19 February 2018

Gibraltar Phoenix

Spain Sergio Mena
Sacked
18 March 2018
8th

Spain Albert Ferri
19 March 2018

Lincoln Red Imps

Uruguay Julio César Ribas
Mutual consent
9 April 2018
1st

Spain José Carlos Tello
16 April 2018

Spain José Carlos Tello
Sacked
20 April 2018

Spain Yiyi Perez (interim)
21 April 2018
Europa

Spain Johnny
21 May 2018
2nd

Spain Juanjo Gallardo (interim)
21 May 2018


League table























































































































Pos
Team

[
  • v

  • t

  • e

]


Pld

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts
Qualification or relegation
1

Lincoln Red Imps (C)
27
21
2
4
71
19
+52
65
Qualification for the Champions League preliminary round
2

Europa FC
27
19
3
5
67
20
+47
60
Qualification for the Europa League preliminary round
3

St Joseph's
27
17
3
7
53
30
+23
54
4

Gibraltar United
27
16
5
6
45
27
+18
53

5

Mons Calpe
27
14
2
11
48
35
+13
44
6

Gibraltar Phoenix
27
8
6
13
34
47
−13
30
7

Glacis United
27
7
5
15
34
44
−10
26
8

Lions Gibraltar
27
6
5
16
27
63
−36
23
9

Lynx (O)
27
6
4
17
22
48
−26
22
Qualification for the play-off
10

Manchester 62 (R)
27
0
7
20
20
88
−68
7
Relegation to the Gibraltar Second Division
Source: UEFA, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[7]
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.


Results









Promotion/Relegation play-off


The ninth-placed team from the Premier Division played a play-off match with the second-placed Second Division club for a place in the 2018–19 Premier Division.[2]



8 June 201820:00








Lynx
2–0

Olympique 13
Fernández Goal 56', 84'



Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar




Season statistics



Scoring



As of 3 June 2018[8]


Top scorers










































Rank
Player
Club
Goals
1

Spain Enrique Carreño
Europa
19
2

Spain Germán Cortés
Gibraltar Phoenix
15

Spain Kike Gómez
Europa

Spain Rubo Blanco
Mons Calpe

Argentina Pibe
Mons Calpe
6

Spain Falu Aranda
Lincoln Red Imps
12
7

Egypt Ayman Elghobashy
Gibraltar United
11
8

Spain Boro
St Joseph's
9

Spain Antonio Cerezo
Glacis United
10

Spain Dani Ponce
Gibraltar United
7

Gibraltar Anthony Hernandez
Lincoln Red Imps

Spain Domingo Ferrer
St Joseph's


Hat-tricks






























































PlayerForAgainstResultDate

Gibraltar Jean-Carlos Garcia
Lincoln Red ImpsGlacis United4–0 (H)
27 September 2017

Spain Falu Aranda
Lincoln Red ImpsGibraltar Phoenix5–0 (A)
15 October 2017

Spain Antonio Cerezo
Glacis UnitedLions Gibraltar6–2 (H)
31 March 2018

Spain German Cortes
Gibraltar PhoenixLions Gibraltar6–1 (A)
5 April 2018

Spain Enrique Carreño4		EuropaLions Gibraltar5–0 (A)
15 April 2018

Spain Falu Aranda
Lincoln Red ImpsManchester 626–0 (H)
7 May 2018

Spain Antonio Cerezo4		Glacis UnitedManchester 626–0 (A)
13 May 2018

Spain Enrique Carreño6		EuropaManchester 629–0 (A)
30 May 2018

Spain German Cortes
Gibraltar PhoenixLions Gibraltar5–1 (H)
31 May 2018

Argentina Franco Gargiulo
LynxManchester 629–0 (H)
3 June 2018

Gibraltar Kevagn Robba
LynxManchester 629–0 (H)
3 June 2018


Clean sheets










































Rank
Player
Club
Clean Sheets
1

Spain Manuel Soler
Lincoln Red Imps
16
2

Spain Javi Muñoz
Europa
12
3

Gibraltar Kyle Goldwin
Gibraltar United
9
4

Spain Borja Gonzalez
Glacis United
7
5

Argentina Mateo Grasso
Mons Calpe
6

Gibraltar Jamie Robba
St Joseph's
7

Spain Edu Oliva
Lions Gibraltar
4
8

Spain Goito
Gibraltar Phoenix
3

Spain José Miguel Gonzalez
Lions Gibraltar

Argentina Joaquin Ketlun
Lynx

Spain Félix Romero
St Joseph's


See also


  • 2017–18 Gibraltar Second Division


References




  1. ^ "Europa FC League Champions". GFA. Retrieved 23 June 2017..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. ^ abc "Premier Division: Season Rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 23 June 2017.


  3. ^ "Preliminary Access List 2018/19". Bert Kassies. Retrieved 23 June 2017.


  4. ^ "Premier Division". soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.


  5. ^ "Gib Phoenix complete a league and cup double". footballgibraltar.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.


  6. ^ "Manchester 62 live to fight another day". footballgibraltar.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.


  7. ^ "Premier Division: Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 22 June 2017.


  8. ^ "Gibraltar Premier League-Top Scorers".




External links


  • soccerway

  • Gibraltar Football Association










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