1962–63 Maltese Premier League
Football league season
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The 1962–63 Maltese First Division was the 48th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 9 teams, and Valletta F.C. won the championship.
| Season | 1962–63 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Valletta F.C. (8th title) |
| Relegated | Birkirkara F.C. |
| European Cup | Valletta F.C. |
| European Cup Winners' Cup | Sliema Wanderers F.C. |
| Matches | 56 |
| Goals | 197 (3.52 per match) |
← 1961–62 1963–64 → | |
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valletta F.C. (C) | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 9 | +37 | 24 | Qualification for the European Cup |
| 2 | Hibernians F.C. | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 11 | +24 | 21 | |
| 3 | Sliema Wanderers F.C. | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 21 | Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup[a] |
| 4 | Floriana F.C. | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 16 | |
| 5 | Hamrun Spartans F.C. | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 14 | |
| 6 | St. George's F.C. | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 28 | −11 | 9 | |
| 7 | Rabat | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 37 | −23 | 6 | |
| 8 | Birkirkara F.C. (R) | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 58 | −50 | 1 | Relegation |
- Sliema Wanderers qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Maltese FA Trophy Winners