Season | 1939–40 |
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Champions | Sliema Wanderers F.C. (11th title) |
Matches played | 31 |
Goals scored | 117 (3.77 per match) |
← 1938–39 1944–45 → |
The 1939–40 Maltese First Division was the 29th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 6 teams, and Sliema Wanderers F.C. won the championship.
Teams
MelitaSt. George'sSliema W.Msida S.J.Valletta S.P.Xewkija Tigers F.C.class=notpageimage| Locations of the 1939–40 Maltese First Division teamsLeague standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Sliema Wanderers F.C. (C) | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 16 | +23 | 16 |
2 | St. George's F.C. | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 16 |
3 | Melita F.C. | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 10 |
4 | Xewkija Tigers F.C. | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 9 |
5 | Msida Saint-Joseph F.C. | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 32 | −22 | 5 |
6 | Valletta St. Paul's | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 4 |
(C) Champions
Championship tie-breaker
With both Sliema Wanderers and St. George's level on 16 points, a play-off match was conducted to decide the champion.
Sliema Wanderers | 2–1 | St. George's |
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Results
Home \ Away | MLT | MSD | SLM | STG | VAL | XEW |
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Melita | — | 1–0 | 3–5 | 0–2 | 1–6 | 2–0 |
Msida Saint-Joseph | 2–4 | — | 0–7 | 1–5 | 1–0 | 1–6 |
Sliema Wanderers | 3–2 | 6–2 | — | 1–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 |
St. George's | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | 3–0 | 0–1 |
Valletta St. Paul's | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–8 | 1–4 | — | 0–0 |
Xewkija Tigers | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | — |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
References
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