The 1988–89 Maltese Premier League was the 9th season of the

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, and the 74th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 9 teams, and

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won the championship.

League standings

Relegation tie-breaker

With Naxxar Lions, Hibernians, and Rabat Ajax all level on 12 points each, their head-to-head points were decisive.

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had the fewest points in those matches and were therefore immediately finished in 8th place and Relegated.

Results

References

Malta - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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1988–89 in Maltese football