1977–78_Maltese_Premier_League

Maltese First Division
Season	1977–78
Champions	Valletta F.C.; (10th title)
Relegated	Birkirkara F.C.; Vittoriosa Stars F.C.
European Cup	Valletta F.C.
European Cup Winners' Cup	Floriana F.C.
UEFA Cup	Hibernians F.C.
Matches played	90
Goals scored	248 (2.76 per match)
	← 1976–77 1978–79 →

1977–78 Maltese Premier League

Football tournament edition

The 1977–78 Maltese First Division was the 63rd season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 10 teams, and Valletta F.C. won the championship.

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[table_hth_FLO0.089743363247134-1] 1 point deducted

[table_note_res_UCWC0.089743363247134-2] Floriana qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Maltese FA Trophy Runners-up, as winners Valletta already qualified for the European Cup.

[table_hth_HAM0.089743363247134-3] 1 bonus point awarded

[table_note_1_FRN_ĦMR0.24380898440434-4] The match between Floriana and Ħamrun Spartans (originally finished 0–0) was rated as a win for Ħamrun with the same result.

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Valletta F.C. (C)	18	12	4	2	44	6	+38	28	Qualification for the European Cup
2	Hibernians F.C.	18	11	4	3	39	14	+25	26	Qualification for the UEFA Cup
3	Sliema Wanderers F.C.	18	8	8	2	28	14	+14	24
4	Floriana F.C.	18	9	6	3	34	13	+21	23^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup^{[lower-alpha 2]}
5	Hamrun Spartans F.C.	18	7	7	4	27	13	+14	22^{[lower-alpha 3]}
6	Msida Saint-Joseph F.C.	18	5	7	6	19	34	−15	17
7	Marsa F.C.	18	5	5	8	20	27	−7	15
8	St. George's F.C.	18	3	7	8	17	31	−14	13
9	Birkirkara F.C. (R)	18	3	2	13	11	38	−27	8	Relegation
10	Vittoriosa Stars F.C. (R)	18	1	2	15	9	58	−49	4	Relegation

Home \ Away	BKR	HIB	FRN	ĦMR	MRS	MSD	SLM	STG	VLT	VTS
Birkirkara	—	1–3	2–1	1–3	0–3	0–1	1–4	1–0	0–2	1–0
Hibernians	4–0	—	1–0	1–0	3–0	2–2	1–3	3–0	0–0	5–0
Floriana	4–0	1–1	—	0–0^{[lower-alpha 1]}	2–0	3–1	0–0	2–1	1–0	4–2
Ħamrun Spartans	0–0	0–1	1–0	—	4–3	2–2	0–0	0–0	0–1	2–0
Marsa	3–2	1–2	1–1	1–0	—	1–1	1–3	2–1	0–3	1–1
Msida Saint-Joseph	1–0	1–3	2–2	0–2	1–0	—	0–2	1–1	0–11	3–1
Sliema Wanderers	1–1	2–1	0–4	1–1	0–0	0–1	—	1–1	0–0	1–0
St. George's	2–1	2–2	1–1	1–4	0–0	2–2	1–5	—	0–3	2–0
Valletta	4–0	1–0	0–1	1–1	2–1	2–0	1–1	2–0	—	6–1
Vittoriosa Stars	2–0	0–6	0–7	0–7	1–2	0–0	0–4	1–2	0–5	—

1977–78_Maltese_Premier_League

1977–78 Maltese Premier League

League standings

Results

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