1960–61 Maltese Premier League

The 1960–61 Maltese First Division was the 46th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 8 teams, and Hibernians F.C. won the championship.

Maltese First Division
Season1960–61
ChampionsHibernians F.C.
(1st title)
RelegatedMarsa F.C.
European CupHibernians F.C.
European Cup Winners' CupFloriana F.C.
Matches played56
Goals scored195 (3.48 per match)

League standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Hibernians F.C. (C) 14 12 1 1 34 13 +21 25 Qualification for the European Cup
2 Valletta F.C. 14 10 2 2 38 10 +28 22
3 Sliema Wanderers F.C. 14 9 2 3 31 16 +15 20
4 Floriana F.C. 14 6 2 6 32 27 +5 14 Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup[a]
5 St. George's F.C. 14 4 3 7 23 31 −8 11
6 Hamrun Spartans F.C. 14 2 4 8 16 25 −9 8
7 St. Patrick F.C. 14 4 0 10 12 37 −25 8
8 Marsa F.C. (R) 14 1 2 11 9 36 −27 4 Relegation
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Floriana qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Maltese FA Trophy Winners

Results edit

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

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