First Division (Malta) 1966/67

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First Division 1966/67
master Hibernians Paola
European Cup of
National Champions		 Hibernians Paola
Cup winners FC Floriana
European
Cup Winners' Cup		 FC Floriana
Teams 6th
Games 30th
Gates 88  (ø 2.93 per game)
← First Division 1965/66
Second Division 1966/67 ↓

The First Division 1966/67 was the 52nd season in the history of the highest Maltese football league . Hibernian's Paola became the master for the second time .

societies

Clubs of the First Division 1966/67

Compared to the previous season , newly promoted FC St. George’s relegated FC Birkirkara replaced . St. George's was represented in the House of Lords for the first time since the 1963/64 season .

mode

The season was played back and forth. 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. There was no relegation.

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Hibernians Paola  10  7th  3  0 015: 200 +13 17: 30
 2. Sliema Wanderers (M)  10  7th  2  1 025: 700 +18 16: 40
 3. FC Floriana (P)  10  4th  2  4th 013:110  +2 10:10
 4th Valletta FC 1  10  4th  3  3 014:110  +3 09:11
 5. Ħamrun Spartans  10  1  1  8th 012:280 −16 03:17
 6th FC St. George’s (N)  10  0  3  7th 009:280 −19 03:17

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored

1 Two points were deducted from Valletta FC.
  • Maltese champion 1966/67 and participation in the European Cup of National Champions 1967/68
  • Maltese Cup Winner 1966/67 and participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1967/68
    • (M) Reigning Master
    (P) Reigning cup winner
    (N) Newcomers from the second division

    Crosstab

    1966/67 HIB Sliema Wanderers FC Floriana Valletta FC ĦAM St. George's FC
    Hibernians Paola 3: 1 0-0 0-0 5-0 1-0
    Sliema Wanderers 1: 1 2: 1 1-0 5: 1 5-0
    FC Floriana 0: 2 0: 4 0: 1 3-0 1: 1
    Valletta FC 0: 2 0-0 0: 3 4: 1 2: 2
    Ħamrun Spartans 0-0 1: 2 1: 2 1: 3 2: 2
    St. George's FC 0: 1 0: 4 1: 3 1: 4 2: 5

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ Results and table. In: eu-football.info. Accessed August 31, 2020 .