1955–56 Maltese Premier League

Football league season

The 1955–56 Maltese First Division was the 41st season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 8 teams, and Sliema Wanderers F.C. won the championship.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sliema Wanderers F.C. (C)	14	12	0	2	48	12	+36	24	Champions
2	Floriana F.C.	14	8	3	3	30	15	+15	19
3	Hamrun Spartans F.C.	14	5	4	5	19	19	0	14
4	Birkirkara F.C.	14	4	5	5	16	22	−6	13
5	Hibernians F.C.	14	5	3	6	13	23	−10	13
6	Valletta F.C.	14	3	5	6	14	25	−11	11
7	Rabat	14	2	6	6	16	25	−9	10
8	Vittoriosa Stars F.C. (R)	14	3	2	9	11	26	−15	8	Relegation

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

Home \ Away	BKR	FRN	HIB	ĦMR	RBT	SLM	VLT	VTS
Birkirkara	—	2–2	1–0	1–1	0–2	2–5	2–2	0–2
Floriana	1–1	—	0–2	3–2	1–1	3–2	0–1	3–1
Hibernians	1–2	0–5	—	0–0	1–1	0–5	1–1	1–0
Ħamrun Spartans	2–1	1–2	1–0	—	1–1	1–3	1–0	3–1
Rabat	1–1	0–6	0–2	3–0	—	1–2	2–2	1–3
Sliema Wanderers	2–1	1–0	5–0	3–1	3–1	—	1–2	6–0
Valletta	0–2	0–2	2–3	1–3	1–1	0–7	—	2–0
Vittoriosa Stars	0–1	1–2	0–2	1–1	2–1	0–3	0–0	—

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

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