1959–60 Maltese Premier League

The 1959–60 Maltese First Division was the 45th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 8 teams, and Valletta F.C. won the championship.

Maltese First Division
Season1959–60
ChampionsValletta F.C.
(7th title)
RelegatedBirkirkara F.C.
Matches played56
Goals scored183 (3.27 per match)

League standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Valletta F.C. (C) 14 11 2 1 40 8 +32 24 Champions
2 Hibernians F.C. 14 9 2 3 31 9 +22 20
3 Floriana F.C. 14 5 6 3 25 15 +10 16
4 St. George's F.C. 14 6 3 5 25 26 −1 15
5 Sliema Wanderers F.C. 14 5 5 4 19 20 −1 15
6 Marsa F.C. 14 2 5 7 17 42 −25 9
7 Hamrun Spartans F.C. 14 0 7 7 15 31 −16 7
8 Birkirkara F.C. (R) 14 2 2 10 11 32 −21 6 Relegation
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results edit

Home \ Away BKR FRN HIB ĦMR MRS SLM STG VLT
Birkirkara 0–1 0–2 1–1 0–3 0–2 0–2 0–4
Floriana 3–2 0–1 1–0 2–2 0–0 0–0 0–1
Hibernians 4–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–2 3–0 1–2
Ħamrun Spartans 1–3 1–6 0–4 1–1 2–2 2–4 0–1
Marsa 2–2 1–8 0–5 1–1 3–4 0–5 0–9
Sliema Wanderers 0–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 2–1 3–1 0–4
St. George's 2–1 2–2 0–4 3–3 2–1 2–1 2–3
Valletta 5–0 4–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 3–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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