First Division (Malta) 1947/48

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First Division 1947/48
master Valletta FC
Cup winners Sliema Wanderers
Relegated FC Melita
Teams 8th
Games 56
Gates 242  (ø 4.32 per game)
← First Division 1946/47
Second Division 1947/48 ↓

The First Division 1947/48 was the 33rd season in the history of the highest Maltese football league . The championship was for the fifth time the FC Valletta .

societies

Clubs of the First Division 1947/48

There were no changes compared to the previous season . Relegated Naxxar Lions remained in the league.

mode

The season was played with round two legs. There were two points for a win, one point for a draw and no point for a loss. In the event of a tie, a decision game was played for the championship and the relegation places. The last placed had to relegate to the Second Division.

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Valletta FC  14th  10  3  1 044:160 2.75 23: 50
 2. Ħamrun Spartans (M)  14th  10  1  3 043:270 1.59 21: 70
 3. Sliema Wanderers  14th  7th  5  2 035:230 1.52 19: 90
 4th FC Floriana (P)  14th  6th  3  5 031:230 1.35 15:13
 5. St. George's FC  14th  6th  2  6th 031:400 0.78 14:14
 6th Hibernians Paola  14th  4th  3  7th 029:350 0.83 11:17
 7th Naxxar Lions  14th  2  4th  8th 016:290 0.55 08:20
 8th. FC Melita  14th  0  1  13 013:490 0.27 01:27

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

At the end of the 1947/48 season:
  • Maltese champion 1947/48: Valletta FC
  • Maltese cup winner 1947/48: Sliema Wanderers
  • Relegated to the Second Division 1948/49: FC Melita
    		•
    At the end of the 1946/47 season:
    (M) Reigning Master : Ħamrun Spartans
    (P) Reigning cup winner : FC Floriana

    Crosstab

    1947/48 Valletta FC ĦAM Sliema Wanderers FC Floriana St. George's FC HIB NAX MEL
    Valletta FC 1: 3 1: 1 0-0 6: 1 3-0 1: 1 4: 1
    Ħamrun Spartans 2: 4 2: 5 1-0 3: 3 6: 1 2-0 4-0
    Sliema Wanderers 2: 3 5: 2 2: 2 5: 1 2: 5 1: 1 4: 1
    FC Floriana 0: 5 2: 3 2: 3 7: 2 1: 1 3: 1 6-0
    St. George's FC 1: 5 2: 5 1: 1 2: 1 4-0 5: 2 2: 1
    Hibernians Paola 2: 3 2: 5 1: 1 2: 3 1: 1 3: 3 2: 1
    Naxxar Lions 0: 4 0: 1 1: 2 1: 2 2: 1 0: 2 2-0
    FC Melita 2: 4 2: 4 0: 1 0: 2 1: 5 2: 7 2: 2

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ Results and table. In: eu-football.info. Retrieved August 29, 2020 .