1983–84 Maltese Premier League

The 1983–84 Maltese Premier League was the 4th season of the Maltese Premier League, and the 69th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 8 teams, and Valletta F.C. won the championship.

Maltese Premier League

Season	1983–84
Champions	Valletta F.C. (12th title)
Relegated	Żabbar St. Patrick F.C. Birkirkara F.C.
European Cup	Valletta F.C.
European Cup Winners' Cup	Hamrun Spartans F.C.
UEFA Cup	Rabat Ajax F.C.
Matches played	52
Goals scored	181 (3.48 per match)
← 1982–83 1984–85 →

Teams

Birkirkara

Floriana

Ħamrun

Hibernians

Rabat Ajax

Valletta

Żabbar St. Patrick

Żurrieq

Locations of the 1983–84 Maltese Premier League teams

First stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Valletta F.C.	7	4	2	1	8	3	+5	10	Qualification for the Championship Group
2	Ħamrun Spartans F.C.	7	3	3	1	9	5	+4	9
3	Hibernians F.C.	7	3	3	1	7	5	+2	9
4	Rabat Ajax F.C.	7	2	4	1	8	5	+3	8
5	Żurrieq F.C.	7	1	6	0	4	2	+2	8	Qualification for the Relegation Group
6	Floriana F.C.	7	2	3	2	6	7	−1	7
7	Żabbar St. Patrick F.C.	7	1	1	5	2	11	−9	3
8	Birkirkara F.C.	7	0	2	5	0	6	−6	2

Source: rsssf.com

Results

Home \ Away	VLT	ĦMR	HIB	RBT	ŻRQ	FRN	ZAB	BKR
Valletta	—	2–0	2–3	1–0	0–0	2–0	1–0	0–0
Ħamrun Spartans	—	—	0–0	1–1	1–1	2–1	4–0	1–0
Hibernians	—	—	—	0–0	0–0	1–2	2–1	1–0
Rabat Ajax	—	—	—	—	1–1	2–2	2–0	2–0
Żurrieq	—	—	—	—	—	0–0	2–0	0–0
Floriana	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–0	1–0
Żabbar St. Patrick	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–0
Birkirkara	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Second stage

Championship group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		VLT	RBT	ĦMR	HIB
1	Valletta F.C.	9	5	2	2	9	6	+3	11[lower-alpha 1]	Qualification for the European Cup		—	0–0	0–0	1–0
2	Rabat Ajax F.C.	9	3	4	2	5	3	+2	10	Qualification for the UEFA Cup		2–0	—	0–1	1–0
3	Hamrun Spartans F.C.	9	3	3	3	7	6	+1	9	Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup[lower-alpha 2]		0–1	0–1	—	3–0
4	Hibernians F.C.	9	1	3	5	5	11	−6	5			1–2	0–0	1–2	—

Source: rsssf.com
Notes:

1. 1 point deducted.
2. Hamrun Spartans qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Maltese FA Trophy Winners

Relegation group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		ŻRQ	FRN	ZAB	BKR
5	Żurrieq F.C.	9	6	2	1	11	2	+9	14			—	1–0	0–1	1–0
6	Floriana F.C.	9	4	2	3	6	3	+3	10			0–1	—	2–0	2–0
7	Żabbar St. Patrick F.C. (R)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Relegation		1–4	0–1	—	1–1
8	Birkirkara F.C. (R)	9	1	3	5	3	9	−6	5			0–2	1–0	1–1	—

Source: rsssf.com
(R) Relegated

References

• Malta - List of final tables (RSSSF)