1947–48 Maltese Premier League

The 1947–48 Maltese First Division was the 33rd season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 8 teams, and Valletta F.C. won the championship.

Maltese First Division
Season1947–48
ChampionsValletta F.C.
(5th title)
RelegatedMelita F.C.
Matches played56
Goals scored242 (4.32 per match)

League standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Valletta F.C. (C) 14 10 3 1 44 16 +28 23 Champions
2 Hamrun Spartans F.C. 14 10 1 3 43 27 +16 21
3 Sliema Wanderers F.C. 14 7 5 2 35 23 +12 19
4 Floriana F.C. 14 6 3 5 31 23 +8 15
5 St. George's F.C. 14 6 2 6 31 40 −9 14
6 Hibernians F.C. 14 4 3 7 29 35 −6 11
7 Naxxar Lions 14 2 4 8 16 29 −13 8
8 Melita F.C. (R) 14 0 1 13 13 49 −36 1 Relegation
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results edit

Home \ Away FRN HIB ĦMR MLT NXR SLM STG VLT
Floriana 1–1 2–3 6–0 3–1 2–3 7–2 0–5
Hibernians 2–3 2–5 2–1 3–3 1–1 1–1 2–3
Ħamrun Spartans 1–0 6–1 4–0 2–0 2–5 3–3 2–4
Melita 0–2 2–7 2–4 2–2 0–1 1–5 2–4
Naxxar Lions 1–2 0–2 0–1 2–0 1–2 2–1 0–4
Sliema Wanderers 2–2 2–5 5–2 4–1 1–1 5–1 2–3
St. George's 2–1 4–0 2–5 2–1 5–2 1–1 1–5
Valletta 0–0 3–0 1–3 4–1 1–1 1–1 6–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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