1961–62 Maltese Premier League

The 1961–62 Maltese First Division was the 47th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 8 teams, and Floriana F.C. won the championship.

Maltese First Division
Season1961–62
ChampionsFloriana F.C.
(19th title)
RelegatedSt. Patrick F.C.
European CupFloriana F.C.
European Cup Winners' CupHibernians F.C.
Matches played56
Goals scored201 (3.59 per match)

League standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Floriana F.C. (C) 14 14 0 0 43 10 +33 28 Qualification for the European Cup
2 Valletta F.C. 14 12 0 2 38 10 +28 24
3 Sliema Wanderers F.C. 14 7 3 4 25 20 +5 17
4 Hibernians F.C. 14 5 3 6 27 21 +6 13 Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup[a]
5 Hamrun Spartans F.C. 14 3 4 7 21 28 −7 10
6 Birkirkara F.C. 14 4 1 9 19 40 −21 9
7 St. George's F.C. 14 3 1 10 15 28 −13 7
8 St. Patrick F.C. (R) 14 1 2 11 13 44 −31 4 Relegation
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Hibernians qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Maltese FA Trophy Winners

Results edit

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

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