2017–18 Gibraltar Second Division
The 2017–18 Gibraltar Second Division was the fifth season of the second-tier football in Gibraltar since the Gibraltar Football Association joined UEFA. Like the previous season, this year the league was contested by 9 clubs. The season began on 26 September 2017, and is expected to end in May 2018, with a mid-season break anticipated while Victoria Stadium underwent improvements. There will be no Chesterton's Cup this season.
Season | 2017–18 |
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Champions | Boca Gibraltar (1st title) |
Promoted | Boca Gibraltar |
Matches played | 56 |
Goals scored | 237 (4.23 per match) |
Top goalscorer | José Valdivia (18 goals) |
Best goalkeeper | Jordan Perez (8 clean sheets) |
Biggest home win | Europa Point 8-0 Hound Dogs (16 April 2018) Leo 8-0 Cannons (29 April 2018) |
Biggest away win | Cannons 0-16 FC Olympique 13 (8 May 2018) |
Highest scoring | Cannons 0-16 FC Olympique 13 (8 May 2018) |
Longest winning run | 4 matches FC Olympique 13 / Boca |
Longest unbeaten run | 7 matches Europa Point / FC Olympique 13 / Leo |
Longest winless run | 14 matches Hound Dogs |
Longest losing run | 11 matches Hound Dogs |
← 2016–17 2018–19 →
All statistics correct as of 22 May 2018. |
Gibraltar Phoenix were the reigning champions, having won the league for the first time the previous season and earning promotion to the Premier Division. Boca Gibraltar won their first title this season, securing the title by a single point after a 1–1 draw with arch-rivals Bruno's Magpies on the final day of the season.