1955–56 Maltese Premier League
Football league season
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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.
| Season | 1955–56 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Sliema Wanderers F.C. (14th title) |
| Relegated | Vittoriosa Stars F.C. |
| Matches | 56 |
| Goals | 167 (2.98 per match) |
← 1954–55 1956–57 → | |
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 |