1969–70 Maltese Premier League
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Annual soccer tournament
Football league season
| Season | 1969–70 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Floriana F.C. (21st title) |
| Relegated | Hamrun Spartans F.C. Msida Saint-Joseph F.C. |
| European Cup | Floriana F.C. |
| European Cup Winners' Cup | Hibernians F.C. |
| Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | Sliema Wanderers F.C. |
| Matches played | 56 |
| Goals scored | 119 (2.13 per match) |
← 1968–69 1970–71 → | |
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.
League standings
[edit ]| 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 |
- ^ Hibernians qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Maltese FA Trophy Winners
Results
[edit ]| 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.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.