First Division (Malta) 1954/55

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First Division 1954/55
master FC Floriana
Cup winners FC Floriana
Relegated St. George's FC
Teams 8th
Games 56
Gates 176  (ø 3.14 per game)
First Division 1953/54
Second Division 1954/55 ↓

The First Division 1954/55 was the 40th season in the history of the highest Maltese football league . FC Floriana became champions for the 17th time .

societies

First Division clubs 1954/55

Compared to the previous season , newly promoted FC St. George’s relegated FC replaced Melita . St. George's was represented in the House of Lords for the first time since the 1952/53 season .

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. FC Floriana (P)  14th  13  0  1 040: 700 5.71 26: 20
 2. Sliema Wanderers (M)  14th  10  1  3 033:160 2.06 21: 70
 3. Ħamrun Spartans  14th  7th  4th  3 023: 800 2.88 18:10
 4th Valletta FC  14th  5  3  6th 018:220 0.82 13:15
 5. FC Birkirkara  14th  4th  2  8th 017:230 0.74 10:18
 6th Hibernians Paola  14th  4th  2  8th 018:320 0.56 10:18
 7th FC Rabat  14th  2  5  7th 012:280 0.43 09:19
 8th. FC St. George’s (N)  14th  1  3  10 015:400 0.38 05:23

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

At the end of the 1954/55 season:
  • Maltese champion and Maltese cup winner 1954/55: FC Floriana
  • Relegated to the Second Division 1955/56: FC St. George's
  • At the end of the 1953/54 season:
    (M) Acting Master : Sliema Wanderers
    (P) Reigning cup winner : FC Floriana
    (N) Newcomers from the Second Division: FC St. George's

    Crosstab

    1954/55 FC Floriana Sliema Wanderers ĦAM Valletta FC FC Birkirkara HIB RAB St. George's FC
    FC Floriana 0: 2 1-0 3: 1 2-0 6-0 7-0 3: 2
    Sliema Wanderers 0: 1 0: 2 3: 2 3: 1 3: 1 2: 1 4-0
    Ħamrun Spartans 0: 1 0-0 1: 1 3-0 1-0 1-0 7-0
    Valletta FC 1: 6 0: 3 2-0 2-0 3: 1 0-0 2: 1
    FC Birkirkara 0: 1 1: 2 2: 2 2-0 2-0 0: 2 1: 1
    Hibernians Paola 0: 5 3: 5 1: 1 2: 1 1: 2 2: 1 1-0
    FC Rabat 1: 2 2: 1 0: 4 0-0 0: 4 1: 1 1: 1
    St. George's FC 0: 2 2: 5 0: 1 0: 3 4: 2 1: 5 3: 3

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. Results and table. In: eu-football.info. Accessed August 30, 2020 .