1917–18 Maltese Premier League

The 1917–18 Maltese First Division was the seventh season of the Maltese First Division. With each team playing each other once, Ħamrun Spartans and St. George's finished equal on points. The decider play-off played between the two saw Ħamrun Spartans triumphing 4–2, thereby gaining their second league title.

Maltese First Division
Season1917–18
ChampionsĦamrun Spartans (2nd title)
Matches played28
Goals scored93 (3.32 per match)

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Ħamrun Spartans (C) 7 5 2 0 22 3 +19 12
2 St. George's 7 6 0 1 18 7 +11 12
3 Sliema Wanderers 7 5 1 1 16 3 +13 11
4 Valletta United 7 3 1 3 14 9 +5 7
5 Floriana 7 2 3 2 10 7 +3 7
6 Paola Rovers 7 1 2 4 5 11 −6 4
7 Cottonera 7 1 1 5 4 19 −15 3
8 Floriana Liberty 7 0 0 7 5 35 −30 0
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champions).
(C) Champions

Championship tie-breaker edit

With both Ħamrun Spartans and St. George's level on 12 points, a play-off match was conducted to decide the champion.

Results edit

Home \ Away ĦAM STG SLI VAL FLO PAO COT FLL
Ħamrun Spartans 4–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 3–2 2–1 12–0
St. George's 2–1 1–0 1–0 3–0 3–1 8–1
Sliema Wanderers 3–1 3–0 1–0 6–0 2–0
Valletta United 2–2 2–0 3–0 6–2
Floriana 0–0 4–0 4–1
Paola Rovers 1–0 2–1
Cottonera 1–0
Floriana Liberty

See also edit