1969–70 Maltese Premier League

The 1969–70 Maltese First Division was the 55th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 8 teams, and Floriana F.C. won the championship.

Maltese First Division
Season1969–70
ChampionsFloriana F.C.
(21st title)
RelegatedHamrun Spartans F.C.
Msida Saint-Joseph F.C.
European CupFloriana F.C.
European Cup Winners' CupHibernians F.C.
Inter-Cities Fairs CupSliema Wanderers F.C.
Matches played56
Goals scored119 (2.13 per match)

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Floriana F.C. (C) 14 9 4 1 19 7 +12 22 Qualification for the European Cup
2 Sliema Wanderers F.C. 14 7 5 2 24 9 +15 19 Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
3 Hibernians F.C. 14 7 3 4 19 10 +9 17 Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup[a]
4 Valletta F.C. 14 6 5 3 13 6 +7 17
5 Gzira United 14 6 1 7 13 18 −5 13
6 Qormi F.C. 14 4 4 6 12 16 −4 12
7 Hamrun Spartans F.C. (R) 14 3 5 6 11 19 −8 11 Relegation
8 Msida Saint-Joseph F.C. (R) 14 0 1 13 8 34 −26 1
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Hibernians qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Maltese FA Trophy Winners

Results

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Home \ Away FRN GŻI HIB ĦMR MSD QOR SLM VLT
Floriana 2–0 1–0 0–0 3–1 1–0 2–2 0–0
Gżira United 1–1 2–0 3–0 1–0 0–2 0–4 2–0
Hibernians 1–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 4–0 0–2 1–1
Ħamrun Spartans 1–3 1–2 0–4 2–1 0–0 0–0 0–0
Msida Saint-Joseph 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–5 1–3 1–3 0–1
Qormi 0–2 1–0 0–2 1–2 4–0 1–1 0–0
Sliema Wanderers 0–1 2–0 1–1 3–0 5–2 0–0 1–0
Valletta 1–2 2–0 1–0 0–0 3–0 3–0 1–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

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