First Division (Malta) 1917/18

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First Division 1917/18
master Ħamrun Spartans
Teams 8th
Games 28 + 1 play-off game
Gates 94  (ø 3.36 per game)
First Division 1916/17

The First Division 1917/18 was the seventh season in the history of the highest Maltese football league . The champion was amrun Spartans for the second time , who prevailed in a play-off against St. George’s FC .

mode

The season was played in a simple round. There were two points for a win, one point for a draw and no point for a loss. If there was a tie, a playoff was played for the championship.

Closing table

First Division clubs 1917/18
Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Ħamrun Spartans  7th  5  2  0 022: 300 7.33 12: 20
 2. FC St. George’s (M)  7th  6th  0  1 018: 700 2.57 12: 20
 3. Sliema Wanderers  7th  5  1  1 016: 300 5.33 11: 30
 4th Valletta United  7th  3  1  3 014: 900 1.56 07: 70
 5. FC Floriana (N)  7th  2  3  2 010: 700 1.43 07: 70
 6th Paola Rovers (N)  7th  1  2  4th 005:110 0.45 04:10
 7th FC Cottonera (N)  7th  1  1  5 004:190 0.21 03:11
 8th. Floriana Liberty  7th  0  0  7th 005:350 0.14 00:14

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd playoff (only for champions) - 3rd goal quotient

At the end of the 1917/18 season:
  • Maltese champion 1917/18: Ħamrun Spartans
  • At the end of the 1916/17 season:
    (M) Acting champion : FC St. George's
    (N) Newcomers: FC Floriana, Paola Rovers, FC Cottonera

    Crosstab

    1917/18 ĦAM St. George's FC Sliema Wanderers VUN FC Floriana PAO COT LIB
    Ħamrun Spartans 4-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 3: 2 2: 1 12: 0
    St. George's FC - 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
    FC Floriana - - - - 0-0 4-0 4: 1
    Paola Rovers - - - - - 1: 1 2: 1
    Cottonera FC - - - - - - 1-0
    Floriana Liberty - - - - - - -

    Playoff finals

    The championship was decided in a playoff between teams with equal points.

    Result
    Ħamrun Spartans 4: 2 St. George's FC

    Individual evidence

    1. Results and table. In: eu-football.info. Retrieved August 24, 2020 .