1961–62 Maltese Premier League
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| Season | 1961–62 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Floriana F.C. (19th title) |
| Relegated | St. Patrick F.C. |
| European Cup | Floriana F.C. |
| European Cup Winners' Cup | Hibernians F.C. |
| Matches played | 56 |
| Goals scored | 201 (3.59 per match) |
← 1960–61 1962–63 → | |
The 1961–62 Maltese First Division was the 47th 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 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 10 | +33 | 28 | Qualification for the European Cup |
| 2 | Valletta F.C. | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 10 | +28 | 24 | |
| 3 | Sliema Wanderers F.C. | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 17 | |
| 4 | Hibernians F.C. | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 13 | Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup[a] |
| 5 | Hamrun Spartans F.C. | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 10 | |
| 6 | Birkirkara F.C. | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 40 | −21 | 9 | |
| 7 | St. George's F.C. | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 28 | −13 | 7 | |
| 8 | St. Patrick F.C. (R) | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 44 | −31 | 4 | Relegation |
- ^ Hibernians qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Maltese FA Trophy Winners