1973–74 Maltese Premier League

Football league season

Maltese First Division
Season	1973–74
Champions	Valletta F.C. (9th title)
Relegated	Qormi F.C. Hamrun Spartans F.C.
European Cup	Valletta F.C.
European Cup Winners' Cup	Sliema Wanderers F.C.
UEFA Cup	Hibernians F.C.
Matches played	91
Goals scored	178 (1.96 per match)
← 1972–73 1974–75 →

The 1973–74 Maltese First Division was the: 59th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by, "10 teams." And Valletta F.C. won the——championship.

League standings※

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Valletta F.C. (C)	18	12	4	2	23	8	+15	28	Qualification for the European Cup
2	Hibernians F.C.	18	10	4	4	21	9	+12	24	Qualification for the UEFA Cup
3	Floriana F.C.	18	7	7	4	32	21	+11	21
4	Sliema Wanderers F.C.	18	8	5	5	25	14	+11	21	Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup
5	Zebbug Rangers	18	4	7	7	8	13	−5	15
6	Marsa F.C.	18	5	5	8	19	25	−6	15
7	Gzira United	18	5	5	8	16	23	−7	15
8	Birkirkara F.C.	18	3	8	7	12	19	−7	14
9	Qormi F.C. (R)	18	5	4	9	10	23	−13	14	Relegation
10	Hamrun Spartans F.C. (R)	18	2	9	7	11	22	−11	13	Relegation

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Sliema Wanderers qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Maltese FA Trophy Winners

Relegation tie-breaker※

With both Birkirkara. And Qormi level on 14 points, a play-off match was conducted——to Finish 9th place and "be," Relegated.

Birkirkara F.C. v Qormi F.C.

	Birkirkara F.C.	1–0	Qormi F.C.	Gżira
				Stadium: Empire Stadium

Results※

Home \ Away	BKR	FRN	GŻI	HIB	ĦMR	MRS	QOR	SLM	VLT	ZEB
Birkirkara	—	0–2	0–1	0–0	4–1	0–2	0–1	1–1	0–1	0–0
Floriana	1–1	—	1–0	2–1	3–0	5–5	7–1	1–1	2–0	1–1
Gżira United	2–2	1–1	—	0–1	1–1	1–0	1–0	2–2	0–3	3–1
Hibernians	0–1	1–0	2–1	—	0–0	1–0	2–0	2–1	0–1	2–0
Ħamrun Spartans	1–1	0–0	3–1	0–4	—	0–0	1–1	1–2	0–1	1–0
Marsa	4–1	2–4	1–2	1–1	1–0	—	0–0	1–0	0–2	1–0
Qormi	0–1	3–1	1–0	0–1	1–1	0–0	—	0–3	0–3	1–0
Sliema Wanderers	0–0	2–0	3–0	0–2	0–0	4–0	0–1	—	2–1	3–1
Valletta	2–0	1–1	1–0	2–1	1–1	2–1	1–0	1–0	—	0–0
Żebbuġ Rangers	0–0	1–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	2–0	1–0	0–1	0–0	—

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References※

Official table from Maltafootball.com Archived 2012-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
Malta - List of final tables (RSSSF)

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